Recent News & Entries

Kolajna Ljubavi recently had the privilege of participating in the conference “Human Rights and Mental Health i...

Join us for a unique Advent charity event that combines beauty, community, and kindness! On Monday, December 2nd, fro...

As part of the “Bridges of Cultural and Sports Heritage project”, conducted within the framework of the C...

In the summer of 2024, Croatian student Marta Kon volunteered at our St. Anthony's orphanage in Tanzania. In an inter...

This summer finally my long-awaited trip to Tanzania and meeting Careen came true. So far, we were in touch only thro...

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They say that a picture speaks a thousand words, and we add that the African pastries in the photos you see speak of...

As part of our project "Hand of Clean Support", we held two ecological workshops that will greatly improve the mainte...

After a terrible fire that destroyed a large part of ou...

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, we are publishing our green toolkit "Green Tools for Mental Heal...

Within our ECO relax project we are organizing many interessting activities for youth (18-30).

As a part of "ECO relaxation" project, we started conducting ecological work...

Due to the terrible fire that ravaged our Orphanage and completely destroyed the kindergarten, we registered the huma...

In the orphanage a fire started and destroyed the whole kindergarden part, offices and a part of the roof of a dining...

Last week we cleaned the nursery from the debrys of the fire. We had some help from the neighboors and student of the...

The fire engulfed a large part of St. Ante's orphanage and caused e...

Sign up and become Kolajna's link that will spread good deeds in Croatia and Africa. The introductory meeting will be...

In order to alleviate the material deprivation of the most deprived people, the "Kolajna ljubavi" association distribute...

As the new academic year began, enrollments in high schools and colleges in Tanzania began. Since tuition fees at higher...

As part of our humanitarian project "Hand of Support" in the area of ​​Imotski, we started distributing humanitarian bas...

Project manager Ivana Nikolić was a guest on the Radio Imotski show where she presented the "Hand of Support" project,...

We participated in this year's Festival of Equal Opportunities in Zagreb with the girls of the Tuškanac Center for Educa...

We participated in the Open Days of Nongovernmental Organizations 2022. At our promotional stand in Lovreć, we informed...

As part of our Laurentius Community Center in Lovreć, on May 24, 2022, we held a regular monthly psychological group cou...

We have opened a web page where you can get authentic African souvenirs and handicrafts. From now on, you can get organi...

Media Literacy Days are held in May. On this occasion, our volunteers together with Jasmina from the association "Kolajn...

Our Vice President Antonia Rukavina attended the training "Make the Move for Green Inclusion!" which took place from 26....

Today we signed an agreement with the Ministry of Labor, Pension System, Family and Social Policy for the "Hand of Supp...

Our Stjepan i Antonia were guests in TV show Positive. The activities of our association and our most important projects...

Thanks to the generous donation of the Primary School of Vladimir Pavlović from Čapljina, we built a new well. Works on...

We held a panel discussion with the aim of combating poverty and social exclusion. On Monday 27.12. at 15:30 in our Laur...

Thank you for bringing smiles and love. Thanks to all our volunteers come from our St. Anthony's Orphanage in faraway Ta...

At our Laurentius Community Center, we thanked our volunteers. On the occasion of marking the International Volunteer Da...

We distributed diplomas to the most active citizens. As part of our course "Activism and Active Citizenship", we distrib...

Workshop on charity during the Philanthropy Week. We continue our awareness-raising activities about philanthropy and so...

Completed the course Activism and Active Citizenship for volunteers and active citizens within the project Laurentius Co...

As part of the event Croatia Volunteers in 2021, our volunteers volunteered in Lipik at a darts tournament for the blind...

Our Association "Kolajna ljubavi" has signed a contract with the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs for a new proj...

Research on the quality of life and satisfaction with the social content of citizens in the area of ​​Imotski Krajina pu...

Exhibition of photographs by Božo Benić entitled "Mission in Tanzania". You can see the exhibition of photographs of our...

You are welcome at Community Center Laurentius in Lovreć. At the grand opening held on March 9, 2021 in Lovreć, we opene...

We visited the earthquake-stricken village of Strašnik and Strašničane. We visited the earthquake-stricken village of St...

We are happy that our Organization can be found in the school book for 3rd grade secondary school. We thank Školska knji...

Calendar of activities of the Social Center "Laurentius". We bring you the calendar of activities of the Laurentius Comm...

We are publishing the calendar of activities of the Laurentius Community Center for the month of January 2021. We bring...

We are collecting financial donations for the village of Strašnik and its inhabitants Strašničane! We a...

We invite you to the initial conference of the Laurentius Community Center, the first social center in the Imotski regio...

A picture book about a boy living in an orphanage in Tanzania and describes everyday life in his humble but happy home....

We publish the news of the Laurentius Community Center. We bring you the calendar of activities of the Laurentius Commun...

We are publishing a calendar of activities for project The Laurentius Community Center. In the month of November, which...

A new project that we are implementing with NK Coerver and the Tuškanac Center. We started the implementation of the pro...

The Kolajna ljubavi association received a new project co-financed by the European Social Fund. Association "Kolajna lju...

Our Antonia and Luka announced the event "Humanitarian work for the children of Croatia and Africa" ​​on the HRT program...

We invite you to an online lecture as part of the European Week of Sustainable Development. Together Against Poverty is...

In Zagreb, we organized assistance in cooperation with the Catholic Association "Kap dobrote" and the legal department o...

Children from Brezovica showed us how to be an example to others. During summer holidays and in August with the children...

In the article of the Voice of the Council, read the experiences of our Božo. Read more: https://www.glas-koncila.hr/is...

13 hard-working volunteers earned a volunteer diploma. We are proud of our hard-working volunteers who regularly attende...

Read the testimony of the Friends of the Orphanage project manager. Part od the article: "She is aware of the great pov...

With a smile, we distributed aid packages, donations in clothing and footwear, and school supplies and toys for children...

We learn and share the experiences of children from Croatia and Tanzania. As part of the Young Peacemakers project, we p...

New edition of Education for volunteering. Although most of our volunteer activities are temporarily prevented, includin...

To change the world around us we need to start doing small steps ourselves. This weekend we realized a workshop "Volunte...

Thank you, we would not have succeeded without your help! We successfully managed to upgrade the St. Anthony's Orphanage...

How we help with simple volunteer actions, read through the story of our Melita. Melita Zivković, a proactive volunteer...

Since most of our volunteer activities have been delayed due to the virus coronas, and so are the workshops for the proj...

We are bringing to an end the three-year project to help children from alternative care in Zagreb. After conducting the...

This weekend we celebrated the Day of Pink T-shirts at the Tuškanac Education Center.

This weekend we celebrated the Day of Pink T-shirts at the Tuškanac Education Center. At the Tuškanac Education Center i...

Our volunteers are active in Croatia and Tanzania. In Croatia they volunteer in a Home for Abando-ned Children.

We invite you to join us on Tuesday at 7pm at promotion of the book of our volunteer Božo Benic.

We invite you to join us on Tuesday at 7pm at promotion of the book of our volunteer Božo Benic. Join us for the present...

We are starting out project Young Peacemakers in Caritas¨s Home in Brezovica.

We are finalizing the expanding of our Songea home.

We are starting out project Young Peacemakers in Caritas¨s Home in Brezovica. The project “Young Peacemakers for a Socie...

We are finalizing the expanding of our Songea home. After almost 10 years of existence Orphanage of St. Anthony has almo...

Our volunteers are active in Croatia and Tanzania. In Croatia they volunteer in a Home for Abando-ned Children.

Our volunteers are active in Croatia and Tanzania. In Croatia they volunteer in a Home for Abando-ned Children.

Our Elvira has participated in Education for EU programme "Europe for citizen".

Our volunteers celebrated their - International Volunteer Day in the most beautiful company - with children in Houses wi...

Our President, Antonia Rukavina, presented the work of the Kolajna charity association at the big Caritas Volunteer Annu...

This year too, we have prepared calendars for you with photos of the children of St. Anthony's Orphanage. We have publis...

We are starting with construction work on expanding St Anthony Orphanage in Songea. We plan to build two bedrooms, a kit...

On Wednesday, 25th of September, we held the last lecture for the participants of the volunteer course "February-2019",...

As a part of our project "Young Peacemakers" this month we are organizing a series of workshops "EDUCATION FOR VOLUNTEER...

On the meeting with Ivan Budalić, Major of Imotski, Ivana Marasović discussed the continuation of the Social Self-Servic...

Organized by Lana Stjepanović a.k.a. Cartman (Kolajna ljubavi) Concert and Nintendo tournament for St. Anthony Orphanage...

Due to occasion "CROATIA VOLUNTEERS 2019" https://www.croatia.volontira.vcz.hr/ we invite all of our volunteers (present...

We celebrated this day with children without parental care.

We are about to start with construction work on expanding St Anthony Orphanage in Tanzania.

Thank you, Kolajna volunteers!

Our Elvira has participated in Education for EU programme "Europe for citizen".  

Our Antonia has presented our work and cooperation with Caritas of Zagreb.

We are discussing the problem of education of children from the alternative care. The aim of the round table is to infor...

Are you attracted by idea of ​​volunteering at our association and our African orphanage, and want to know more about it...

We kindly invite you to Oris house of architecture for the opening of the exhibition 'Tanzania in hearth', 7th of May at...

We invite you to visit a series of humanitarian exhibitions - to help the upgrading of the orphanage St. Ante in Tanzani...

Join us on Humanitarian Stand up Show "When laughter is saving lives". Story of our rebuilding an St.Anthony orphanage w...

Join us on Humanitarian Stand up Show "When laughter is saving lives" 25th of March at 8 pm in Forum Cinema, Jarunska 2,...

Support expanding of our mission in ST.ANTHONY ORPHANAGE in Tanzania. Support expanding of our mission in ST.ANTHONY ORP...

Hi, my name is Helena and I am a member of the Charity Association “Kolajna ljubavi”. And this is my story. It all start...

After finishing Volunteering Course with our best volunteers we celebrated DIPLOMAS!

That time of the year is finally here! Hurry up for your Kolajna ljubavi calendar, more beautiful than ever :) All you...

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We made it too our first ten, we are so proud! On Saturday, December 1, we met with our volunteers to mark the 10th anni...

Our kindergartens had a graduation celebration and receive their diplomas. They are now ready for school. They danced o...

Kolajna's volunteers are volunteering with children with special needs in Centers in Zagreb.

We are implementing project Young Peacemakers with children in Centre for children without parental care- House st. Fran...

Great response at round table "Let 's africanize and volunteer" where Josipa Živčić and Mejrema Lujinović shared their e...

Thanks to NK Vrbovsko, we can play football like true players.

When finishing Volunteering Course our volunteers got Volunteering Diplomas and Certificates of Competences Acquired Thr...

In our project "Humanity in action" that is implemented with support of NATO, children are enjoying in creative workshop...

Like representative od our NGO String of Love and winner of education for EU funds, our Antonia was in the best rated in...

Šime Beneti, an adventurist who is about to start a cycling marathon from Paris to Zadar (Croatia) will donate all the c...

Out volunteers are travelling so they can pay school fees for supported children in Sponsorship Project. We are currentl...

We recieved a special invite grom the President herself to celebrate indenpedence day togeather! We had an honor to reci...

Humanitarian aciton for buying a field and tools. SHAMBA is a swahili word for farming field. In Africa shamba means a l...

We were a guests in Good Morning Croatia and invited people to African Poetry Night. Volunteer and iniciator of the even...

With children from Center Dubrava we were modeling peace figures. With children from Center Dubrava we were modeling dov...

Look how we sing for Hajduk! We are here as a support for our favourite football club Hajduk. Look how in 2 short video...

Follow us on Instagram as: kolajnaljubavi. Thanks to our volunteer Mejrema we are now on Instagram.

Come to the lecture: Thailand from Vid`s and Marko`s perspektive that is part of humanitarian manifestation "Travel and...

Organized by the VCZ Zagreb we had a privilege to be a part of the Conference of corporative volunteering and the Fair o...

Representatives of Kolajna ljubavi (String of love) participated in education from European Social Fund and social entre...

Join us at travel lecture Travel and do good -African Mission. Ivana Marasović and Antonia Pejaković will held a travel...

Our little ones are expecting you! Our expatriates from the Center for Upbringing and Education Dubrava will resume on T...

It all started with letters that came from another continent. As part of the project "Young Peacemakers of the Associati...

On Delta's Radio we represented the work of the Association, Volunteering and the Project of African Tummy Tucks! Our An...

Our president Antonia presented the project in Metković. Although project is in action for a long time, it is still not...

We look forward to your arrival! NGO String of Love organizes a Volunteer Course for new volunteers of the organization...

We invite you to the Round Table "Similar to Difference" where we talk about the development of solidarity among childre...

Our dearest Ivana was on the gala award for the Organizations that got the funding. On 29th of january we recieved an aw...

Thanks to your good hearts, once again we have been able to cheer our little ones. The first picture books for the Afric...

We attended a radio studio of HRT where our lieutenant talked about the activities of the association. Contestant Kolajn...

If it is true that love does not know the obstacles, these two young people have shown us. How much life can be unknown...

We were suprised by these beautiful Christmas cards we have recieved. Thank you to everybody who supports our work. We w...

CALENDAR 2018. This year Kolajna made new calendars for 2018. year with pictures of our dear children in the orphanage....

Ivana and Antonia as representatives of Kolajna ljubavi were at the meeting with our President Kolinda Grabar Kitarović...

The String of Love won Institutional support from National Foundation for Civil Society Development. After several years...

Read how our founder Ivana represents our work and her experience. You can find the article at: https://www.glas-koncila...

Searching for new benefectors that will provide school sponsorschip and change the faith of an african child.

Fourth graders from Prečko Elementary school are the first to join the project and had a chance to listen about lives of...

Janja, our hard-working volunteer who has already been to the orphanage of St. Ante twice, she was a guest on the Nova T...