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AMRA DŽEKO
is My Driving Force “I’M LUCKY TO HAVE SUCH A LOVING AND UNDERSTANDING FAMILY THAT SUPPORTS ME THROUGH THICK AND THIN. I’M A HAPPY MUM, BUSINESSWOMAN, AND WIFE.” Interviewer: Elma Zećo Photo: Private Album
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mra Džeko is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most popular public figures. She has built her modelling career and life abroad, but she is always happy to return to her home country, where she is known as one of the leading advocates of philanthropy. She is the first ambassador of the ‘Heart for the Children with Cancer Association’. Three years ago, as a co-founder, she set out to build the first domestic online platform for buying and selling handmade products called OREA bazaar. This time too, the mission was noble—to support small businesses and handcraft makers from B&H so that their handmade products could reach as many people as possible. One of the achievements that makes her particularly proud of being a part of this story is the happiness and satisfaction of the OREA community members. “We started telling real stories in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and now, 37
