On the 1st July 2016 was held the activity “Youth taking over day” in the Municipality of Zavidovici, within the project "Balkan regional platform for youth participation and dialogue". The participants in this activity were members of the local youth advisory group, young activists, representatives of the Council for secondary school students, representatives of non-governmental organizations and the Mayor of Zavidovići Mr. Suad Omerašević.
The activity "Youth taking over day" was structured as an activity in which young people from Zavidovici have the opportunity to talk and ask Mayor of municipality of Zavidovici about youth problems in our municipality. Young people in dialogue with the mayor gathered a lot of information about process of making the municipal youth policy and how young people can participate in the creation of this policy, about youth projects, youth volunteering, the municipality's policy for employment of youth, sport, culture and education, and on the possibilities how young people can actively participate in the decision making process.
The Mayor expressed his satisfaction that he had the opportunity to talk to young people and supports such activities and hopes that in the future there will be more activities like this one.