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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The workshop for employers titled “Achieving Workplace Equality,” held in Novi Sad, marked the beginning of a series of training sessions organized by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality in cooperation with the German organization for international cooperation, GIZ Serbia. The aim is to help companies enhance their knowledge of discrimination prevention and protection….
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the annual ECRI seminar for representatives of national equality bodies in Strasbourg, which was dedicated to practices and strategies for combating racism in healthcare and structural discrimination. The seminar was an opportunity to mark 30 years of ECRI’s work. ECRI is an independent supervisory body…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the inaugural meeting of the UNESCO Network of Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Officials and the Ceremony marking 30 years of the “Routes of Enslaved Peoples” Programme in Paris. The meeting was dedicated to the joint fight of the states against racism and inequality and was…
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Equality represents one of the fundamental values of modern society. Prohibition of discrimination and equal opportunities are the key to everyone’s well-being, and their realization implies the responsibility of all of us, including the private sector, which has great potential to contribute to this goal, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at…
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