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Thirty-First Cycle of HiT-1 Begins
The HiT-1 Croatian Online Course is the first university online course of Croatian as a second and foreign Language in Croatia, launched by the CHF following its long-standing cooperation with the University of Zagreb and IT…
Meeting at the Croatian Heritage Foundation: Milas and Čović on Joint Projects
New opportunities open for cooperation on the preservation of Croatian identity and heritage in Bosnia and Herzegovina Director of the Croatian Heritage Foundation Zdeslav Milas, M.Sc., met up on an official visit with Dr. Dragan Čović,…
Milas and Perić Kaselj Agree to Strengthen Scientific Cooperation in the Field of the Croatian Diaspora
The first meeting between the two leaders confirms the decades-long partnership and paves the way for strategic projects researching the Croatian diaspora On Monday, September 8, 2025, a meeting of the directors of the Croatian Heritage…
Director Milas Receives Leadership of the Croatian Fraternal Union of America
In addition to marking 131 years of activities of the Croatian Fraternal Union (CFU) – the oldest and largest Croatian organization in the United States – they discussed the preservation of Croatian identity, joint projects and…
Traditional Gathering of Emigrants in Labin
In addition to expressing gratitude for the donations and investments, especially standing out was the initiative to preserve the Istrian goat, once a symbol of every Istrian household. It was cheerful and nostalgic on August 11…
When Hearts Return Home
Emigrants from Cres and Lošinj gathered in Martinščica to revive the stories of their ancestors, as well as the scents and tastes of their homeland. A visit to the Andrija Linardić Heritage Museum and a lecture…
Marking the 101st Anniversary of the Birth of Croatian-American Sculptor Josip Turkalj
At the beginning of August 101 years ago, sculptor Josip Turkalj was born (Rakovica, August 10, 1924 – Cleveland, July 3, 2007), whose artistic opus we are proud to recall
Congratulations on the Occasion of Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day, the Day of Croatian Defenders and the 30th Anniversary of Operation Storm!
Dear Croats around the world, dear friends, On behalf of the Croatian Heritage Foundation and myself, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day, the Day of Croatian Defenders, and especially…
Members of Youth Council for Croats Abroad To Be Elected for the First Time
Public calls were issued to Croatian communities abroad for the submission of nominations for the election of members of the Government Council for Croats Abroad and the Youth Council for Croats Abroad The Central State Office…
Zdeslav Milas New Croatian Heritage Foundation Director
As of July 20, Zdeslav Milas, M.Sc. is assuming the helm of the Croatian Heritage Foundation for a four-year term.
