The Victimology Society of Serbia (VDS) awarded Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, for her contribution to the advancement of victims’ rights, stating that “for many years, the Commissioner has been consistently advocating for the respect of the human rights of all citizens, for recognizing discrimination and timely and effective response in cases…
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The second cycle of training for representatives of national councils of national minorities on recognition of discrimination and protection against it, which the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality is implementing in cooperation with the OSCE Mission in Serbia, began with a two-day seminar at Silver Lake. Welcoming the participants of the seminar, Commissioner Brankica…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković participated in the “Leading for a Change” panel held as part of the global mentoring program for women leaders of Fortune magazine and the US State Department, which was implemented in Belgrade by the organization Vital Voices for the participants of this program from Serbia and other…
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We are witnessing tectonic shifts in the field of development of digital technologies, attempts to rein in and direct their development in the direction in which they will serve humanity with as few negative consequences as possible for society, not only when it comes to equality, but in general, for the entire social fabric and…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, on the occasion of the International Day of Rural Women, participated in the Festival of Rural Women and Girls and the conference where the results and activities of the project “Improving the position of women and girls in rural areas” were presented, which the Commissioner for…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the regional conference “Women in the Police and Leadership: Challenges and Good Practices”, organized by the Network of Women in the Police of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Serbia, in cooperation with UN Women and the Bureau of International Narcotics and…
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“Women who decide to start their own business take a huge step towards their independence, paving the way for themselves and other women who want to take that uncertain path. Each of them has their own story of success, and each of those stories is personal”, said the Commissioner at the presentation of the first…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković and Ambassador of the Republic of France Pierre Cochard held a meeting where they discussed the continuation of cooperation in the field of promoting gender equality, primarily through joint activities aimed at promoting women’s creativity and women’s contribution to culture and art. The Commissioner and the Ambassador…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, opened the Porridge Festival, which was held for the fifth time in the village of Ježevica near Čačak. This is one of the five local events supported by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality within the project ” Improvement of the situation of women and girls…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the regional conference “Ombudsman Institutions in Times of Crisis” organized by the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro and the OSCE Mission in Montenegro on the occasion of marking 20 years of work of the Ombudsman of Montenegro. The conference gathered more than…
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