# Zenica-Doboj Canton social and education investments > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/zenica-doboj-canton-social-and-education-investments > Updated: 2026-10-02T16:08:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. In the Zenica-Doboj Canton, regional officials have highlighted various social and educational investments. During World Teachers’ Day celebrations, Prime Minister Nezir Pivić noted ongoing efforts to improve school infrastructure through renovations and new construction. Minister of Education Mirza Mušija reported that educator salaries have increased by over 60 percent during the current mandate, with further increases scheduled for January. In related administrative actions, the canton government approved financial aid for higher education, specifically co-financing doctoral defense costs for 11 PhD candidates across several fields. Additionally, the government allocated 87,850 KM for the housing resettlement of veterans, including specific funds for a demobilized veteran whose home was destroyed by fire. Minister for Veteran Affairs Adnan Sirovica described this support as both a “legal duty and a moral obligation.” ## Timeline ### 2026-10-02: Zenica-Doboj Canton Government approves academic and veteran aid The Zenica-Doboj Canton Government approved funding for 11 doctoral defense costs and 87,850 KM in housing assistance for veterans, including aid for a family whose home was destroyed by fire. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/zenica-doboj-canton-government-approves-academic-and-veteran-aid ### 2026-10-02: Zenica-Doboj Canton marks World Teachers' Day with education investments Officials in Zenica-Doboj Canton marked World Teachers' Day by highlighting infrastructure investments and salary increases, including a scheduled raise for educators in January. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/zenica-doboj-canton-marks-world-teachers-day-with-education-investments --- Cite as: Zenica-Doboj Canton social and education investments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/zenica-doboj-canton-social-and-education-investments