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High school students from Novi Pazar and Belgrade visited Commissioner

Students from Novi Pazar and Belgrade high schools visited Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, within a project „Improvement of tolerance and understanding values through critical thinking and creativity“, organized by Helsinki Committee for Human Rights. Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic welcomed the pupils, reminding them on the importance of personal contribution…

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Commissioner received a thank-you note from the Association of the Blind of Serbia

President of the Association of the Blind of Serbia Milan Stosic handled a thank-you note to Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic, for the improvement of the position of the blind and visually impaired persons, contribution to protection against discrimination and promotion of equality. Expressing the gratitude for the awarded recognition, Commissioner stressed…

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Presentation of the results of survey about the position of elderly in cities

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic took part at the conference held on the occasion of presentation of the results of survey “Ageing in cities – challenges of the modern society” which was conducted by Red Cross in Serbia, in cooperation with Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, with support of United Nations…

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Commissioner at the panel discussion regarding the upcoming EU strategy for Western Balkans

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic attended a panel discussion “From Estonian to Bulgarian presidency of EU Council: New flywheel for the policy of enlargement?”, held in the premises of EU Info Center. Head of EU Delegation in Serbia Sam Fabrizi stressed that the attention of EU in the following year will be…

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Commissioner at the opening of the 5th National Conference of Woman Parliamentary Network

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic took part at the 5th National Conference of Woman Parliamentary Network, held in the House of National Parliament of the Republic of Serbia. Commissioner Jankovic welcomed the importance of this conference, aimed to improve the health of women, increase the protection of women against violence, economic empowerment…

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Commissioner with the children from Zvecanska

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic participated in in the distribution of New Year’s packages, at the celebration organized for the children who are staying in the Center for protection of infants, children and youth in Zvecanska. With Santa, toys, sweets, music and costume play, the children from this Center had the opportunity,…

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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality won OEBS award „Person of the Year“

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic is the winner of this year’s award „Person of the Year“, for the contribution in the combat against discrimination and promotion of equality and tolerance, which is assigned by OSCE Mission in Serbia. It was stated in the explanation that during the year, OSCE Mission, in partner…

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Commissioner gave lecture at the Academy of Criminalistics and Police Studies

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic gave a lecture on the protection against discrimination to the students of the Academy of Criminalistics and Police Studies. Commissioner presented the role and jurisdiction of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality to students, introduced them to the most important activities of the institution and told…

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Closing event of the program „Share your knowledge“

This year’s mentoring program „Share your knowledge“, aimed to the personal and professional empowerment of women, was finished with an educational-entertaining meeting, hosted by Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic. Stressing the importance of activities aimed at the achievement of economic independence of women, Commissioner Jankovic accented that such programs contribute to gender…

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Commissioner spoke at the conference on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic participated at the conference held on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and 10th anniversary of Serbian National Association of Persons with Disabilities. President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic addressed the attendees of the conference, estimating that things are getting better slowly and that…

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