Since this particular program has been highly successful, four other YouthHouses have been established in others cities. The Zenica Youth House and its programs have also been used as an example inGeorgia and Armenia . Zenica is in a valley surrounded by hills. The children who come to the Youth House are between the ages of 5 and 15. They are anxious to learn.
Parents bringthem with the hope that the future is the children.
Most of these children seemed fairly healthy, although some appearedweak and tired. The Youth House was established as a safe house during the war years, 1991-1995. Here they are welcomed with warmthand compassion. They are taught English, German, computer, developing videos, dance and drama, arts and crafts, andconflict resolution. The children who come are Serbs, Croats and Muslims.