Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with the Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories of the United Kingdom, Stephen Doughty, with whom she discussed the importance of preserving stability in complex times, the role of young people and women in the community, as well as the problems of…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with representatives of the Umbrella Organization of Youth of Serbia (KOMS), Secretary General Milica Borjanić and Program Manager Gordana Adamov. The main topics of the meeting were preventing discrimination against young people and the need for their greater inclusion in decision-making processes, which will contribute to…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with Canadian Ambassador Michelle Cameron, with whom she discussed the importance of equality and the activities that the Commissioner’s institution undertakes in the fight against discrimination. Janković and Cameron agreed that decisive efforts are needed to preserve human rights and freedoms, which are usually the first…
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Ambassador to Switzerland Anne Lugon Moulin visited the Institution of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, where she discussed with Commissioner Brankica Janković the situation in the field of equality protection and the role of the Institution in preventing and combating discrimination. Janković presented to the Ambassador some of the most important activities that…
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Music has always been a language understandable to all and belongs to all humanity, just as human rights do not have gender, nation or religion, but belong to all people, emphasized the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the conference “Music of Hope – music curriculum at the service of every student”,…
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Only 4.6% of respondents believe that gender equality has been fully achieved, while almost 11% believe that it has not been achieved at all, which shows the need for a different approach to solving this problem, primarily by changing the way of communication and more actively involving men and young people, said Commissioner for the…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, held a meeting with Luka Mesec, Minister of Labor, Family, Social Policy and Equal Opportunities of Slovenia. We discussed the challenges of implementing the principle of equality in all areas of life, especially in the field of work and employment. We recognized that our two countries share…
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There are more and more female engineers who, with their knowledge, work and perseverance, overcome the framework of social patterns conditioned by history and culture, for whom we must create a stimulating business environment and provide them with full support, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of the Chevening…
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The media is one of our most important partners in the fight for equality, which is why the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and the OSCE Mission in Serbia awarded Annual Media Awards for the ninth time to the authors of the best texts and contributions on the topic of the fight against discrimination,…
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When we talk about the situation of migrants and refugees, we should have a much more humane approach – to speak about these people and the challenges they face with much more empathy and understanding. Although they come from different backgrounds and cultures and speak other languages, we must not forget that they are all…
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