Bosnia and Herzegovina
Overview of Independent and Community Gardens
WHERE: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Europe Program of The American Friends
Service Committee (AFSC) currently manages the
Community Gardens Project (CGP), from its
office located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and
Herzegovina. ![]()
Therapeutic Gardening, including participants with Special Needs
Gardeners with post-war
syndrome, mental disabilities, and former
soldiers recover from their traumas by
participating in the community gardening
project. ![]()
Participants in Central Garden Benefit from Greenhouse

Photo:
Davorin
Brdanovic
Find out about the success of our
greenhouse. ![]()
Garden Project Expands to Children's Home
Orphans benefit from the gardening
experience. ![]()
Garden Participants Awarded Diplomas at Annual Harvest Party

Photo:
Davorin
Brdanovic
Every fall, gardeners join together to
celebrate their hard work. ![]()
The Community Gardening Project Supports Organic Production

Photo:
Davorin
Brdanovic
Organic farming methods are both cost
effective and safe for the environment. ![]()