Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, met with the Ambassador of Turkey to Serbia, İlhan Saygılı, who, together with his associate, visited the institution of the Commissioner. Antonijević and Saygılı discussed the empowerment of women, measures aimed at the rights of the child and persons with disabilities, as well as possible cooperation in…
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The spring gathering with our youngest partners, high school students and members of the Youth Panel for Equality, began with the “Circle of Tolerance” workshop. Some of them had been with us before, while others joined us today for the first time. Among them was Commissioner Milan Antonijević, who emphasized in the discussion that discrimination…
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Intergenerational cooperation means much more than the exchange of experience. It builds relationships of mutual understanding and trust, strengthens the community and improves lives. On the occasion of the International Day of Intergenerational Solidarity, a new cycle of the AGE+ project was launched in Šabac, connecting generations through various joint activities and learning, thereby strengthening…
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Equality is not a privilege, but a right, which is why we “listen” to citizens in all parts of Serbia in order to learn more about the problems they face and work on overcoming them, said Commissioner Milan Antonijević, who, on the occasion of the International Day of Intergenerational Solidarity, visited Šabac with his associates,…
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Where to direct resources, how to remain relevant and achieve real impact were among the central topics at the meeting of heads of independent equality bodies, members of the EQUINET network, held in Vienna, in which Commissioner Milan Antonijević took part. The development of EQUINET’s new strategy comes at a very important moment and can…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, met with representatives of Austria’s Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection, with which our institution has had successful long-standing cooperation, primarily in the field of protecting the rights of older people. The meeting addressed opportunities for continuing joint activities, and one of the main…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, met with the UNICEF Serbia Director, Dejana Kostadinova, with whom he discussed cooperation and joint action to improve the situation of children who are at higher risk of discrimination. Antonijević and Kostadinova agreed that well-defined inclusive policies, sustainable funding, and collaboration are key factors in ensuring…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, met with Nadežda Satarić from the “Amity” association and the Serbian Association for Alzheimer’s Disease to discuss improving the situation of older persons in our society and priorities for joint cooperation in the coming period. In addition to the traditional observance of important dates in September…
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The rights of persons with disabilities are always at the forefront of the Commissioner’s work, as is cooperation with the National Organization of Persons with Disabilities of Serbia (NOOIS), which regularly highlights issues that we strive to address jointly, emphasized Commissioner Milan Antonijević at a meeting with NOOIS Executive Director Ivanka Jovanović. During the discussion,…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, took part in the 18th meeting of the National Coalition to End Child Marriage, organized by the Office of Minister without Portfolio Tatjana Macura, responsible for coordinating activities in the field of gender equality, prevention of violence against women, and the economic and political empowerment of…
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