Fondacija 787’s public call for applications from female entrepreneurs to participate in the study visit program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The study visit is a two-day program organized by Fondacija F787 with the support of the Government of Switzerland, during which 10 selected female entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to visit successful businesses, hear good BiH business practices and make direct contact with key people in selected companies.
This visit and the selection of companies will be carefully created based on your interests and areas in which you want to improve your business skills and knowledge.
This opportunity is intended for female entrepreneurs who want to improve their business, expand their business networks and adopt new knowledge and skills from more experienced entrepreneurs and experts from various industries. If you want to learn from other entrepreneurs, share experiences and expand your business horizons, then this is the opportunity for you.
The study visit, which will be implemented in early June 2026, is an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs who operate or develop businesses in areas that have potential for growth through digital channels and online sales. The focus of this edition is on the topic of digital platforms and e-commerce ecosystems, developing and scaling businesses through webshops, marketplace models, logistics, online payments and improving the user experience.
The call is intended for all entrepreneurs:
Who want to develop or improve online sales,
With the potential for a webshop or marketplace presence,
Service businesses that want to digitize their business and improve sales channels,
Developing businesses that want to understand and apply e-commerce models in their business.
Through this study visit program, we want to support entrepreneurs who think in a market and innovative way, and who want to improve their business through digital tools, online sales and modern approaches to customers.
During the visit, participants will have the opportunity to:
Visit a marketing agency specializing in CEO optimization and digital strategies,
Meet a business that has successfully transitioned from physical to online sales,
Talk to entrepreneurs who have integrated online payments and improved the user experience,
Learn about the BH Post’s e-commerce business solution,
Gain insight into the operation of the e-commerce ecosystem through cooperation with relevant stakeholders such as e-commerce associations and online payment providers.
What can you expect?
Direct insight into successful digitalization and e-commerce practices,
Understanding specific tools and systems for online sales and business scaling,
Possibility to connect with other entrepreneurs and potential partners,
Inspiration and practical advice that you can immediately apply to your business,
A customized program in accordance with your business interests (based on the application questionnaire).
This study visit is an opportunity to take a concrete step towards digitalizing your business and use the potential of the online market for further growth and development.
The criteria that will be taken into account when selecting the entrepreneurs are as follows:
The business must be registered in BiH in any form,
The founder/owner or majority co-founder/co-owner of the business is a woman (regardless of the age group she belongs to) and has an interest in the areas listed in the thematic framework of the study visit.
The application deadline is 20.05.2026. until 17:00. Participation in the program is free of charge for all participants and the 787 Foundation covers all participation costs.
Applications are made exclusively via the following APPLICATION FORM.
The entrepreneurs selected for the study visit will be contacted by 25.05.2026. For any additional questions regarding the study visit program, you can contact us via email: snjezana@f787.ba
The Foundation for Socio-Economic Development 787 – F787, has been supporting entrepreneurs from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina for 11 years through various entrepreneurial programs and activities, with the aim of developing their businesses and innovative ideas, as well as improving their operations. Through its work, the Foundation 787 focuses on encouraging innovation, digital and green solutions, and also contributes to creating a favorable environment for entrepreneurship in Bosnia and Herzegovina.