As part of the RDBIH project (Development of Research&Development strategies and centers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, https://rdbih.ues.rs.ba/ ), the first consortium meeting was held in Sarajevo from February 12 to 13, 2025. The meeting was attended by representatives from three European and six BIH universities, as well as representatives from companies and the ministries of education from various cantons in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The host of the meeting was the University of Sarajevo. During the meeting, representatives of the University of Novi Sad (UNS) presented the AGROKAZ project to the participants and highlighted the possibilities for cooperation, exchange of experiences, and sharing of results between the two projects, both of which aim to develop capacities in higher education.