War Childhood Museum
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Council of Europe Museum Prize Winner 2018. Research. Exhibition. Education. Opened in 2017 in Sarajevo. Offices in Sarajevo, Kyiv, The Hague, New York City.
Sarajevo
Joined October 2016
🎈 Curious what we’ve been working on last month? From international collaborations to educational programs and global conferences — here’s a look at our November. https://t.co/mzt0NDIr6p
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In November, the War Childhood Museum welcomed international delegations, presented at major global conferences, continued with peace education programs, and launched the demo of “We Grew Up in War.”...
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This is how anxiety looks in We Grew Up in War. Melisa arrives in a refugee camp in Germany & even though she’s a teenager, it’s a scary place... Our demo starts with her leaving Bosnia alongside her mum: https://t.co/qvT6gm6OXC
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For the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Amal from Gaza wrote for WCM about the realities children in Gaza face. 📖 Read more: https://t.co/0O2ZMGcizr
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Our BiH Director Amina Krvavac spoke at the “ICOM for Peace” session at #ICOMDubai2025, discussing WCM’s peacebuilding approach and the role of museums in post-conflict societies. The session also featured global museum leaders & a message from Nobel laureate Óscar Arias Sánchez.
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🎈 This September, we welcomed visitors from around the world, hosted a project meeting, and opened a new exhibition in Sweden. 🌍✨ Read our September highlights at the link. https://t.co/rJQc4W4ENr
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🎈 Last week in Sarajevo, we held the first in-person meeting of the War Childhood Museum’s Global Advisory Board. Grateful to our board members and to the UK and Swedish Embassies for their support. @JulianReillyUK @SwedenBiH
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🌍🎈The War Childhood Museum has formed its Global Advisory Board (GAB) to provide strategic guidance, strengthen the Museum’s international profile, and support its mission across countries. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/bHXS7LEHU1
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🎈“The perspective of a child in war is extremely important...a parallel world where children try to remain children while being forced to grow up quickly.” 🗣️Our interview series continues with Hatidža Hadžimuhamedović, who shared her testimony in 2018. 🔗 https://t.co/mtyfttYgq0
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💭 The most profound social changes after conflict come from those who refuse to stay silent about society’s deepest taboos. As part of our #FrontlineVoices series, we spoke with Jasminko Halilović (@hjasminko), Founder and CEO of @WCMsarajevo and 2023 European Young Leader
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Today is the World Humanitarian Day. 🎈Read some of the stories from the WCM’s collection that speak to the topic: https://t.co/IBoDjAr96O
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The @BritishCouncil is proud to be the international partner of @bradford2025 It was my privilege to speak at the opening of #HereWeStand showcasing young film makers from Derry, Sarajevo and Bradford and their work on peace, central to our mission too
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🎈 This summer, youth voices from Bosnia are reaching audiences in the UK through short films. 📖 Read more here: https://t.co/OyKP7NnkhS
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📍Sarajevo je i kultura i sjećanje. Učesnici Omladinske akademije Stanje mira posjetili su @WCMsarajevo – prostor koji kroz lične predmete i sjećanja donosi priče djece koja su odrastala u ratu, ne samo u Bosni i Hercegovini, već i širom svijeta. Nakon toga, posjetili su
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🎈In July, we welcomed international guests, marked the Srebrenica genocide anniversary, and advanced peacebuilding projects 🕊️. Take a look at what we’ve been up to 👇 https://t.co/NiO2zNbu6J
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In July 2025, the War Childhood Museum welcomed international guests, honored the Srebrenica genocide anniversary with survivor testimonies, and advanced peacebuilding projects like PEACESTORY and...
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Deeply moved by my visit to War Childhood Museum @WCMsarajevo and meeting civil society representatives. Their work is essential to bridging divides, empowering women and youth and advancing lasting peace.
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As we mark 30 years since the #SrebrenicaGenocide, the boy and girl in the WCM’s logo wear the Srebrenica flower. On the Museum’s website, we have published a short documentary featuring testimonies of people who survived the genocide as children. Visit: https://t.co/KSIQp81lST
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🎈Take a look at our June highlights: exhibitions, youth programs, personal stories, and global conversations on peace and memory. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/cnauJTvAVd
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🧵 Migrants in Italy, France, and Greece are co-creating a fashion collection that tells stories of migration and resilience. As part of the “TexTALES” project, the WCM is sharing its expertise to help bring these voices to light. Read more 👇 https://t.co/m0zXszyCto
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The War Childhood Museum joins the TexTALES project to support migrant inclusion through ethical fashion and storytelling. Discover how tailoring workshops across Europe are turning garments into...
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4/4 We continue to document and share the stories of children and childhoods affected by war—with the hope that listening will lead to greater understanding, accountability, and action to protect children everywhere.
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3/4 Since October 2023, we have been exhibiting stories from our Gaza collection in our permanent and temporary exhibitions, at the events we participate in, and on our online channels.
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