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A workshop was held on the development of a methodology for assessing the impact of public policies on equality

Assessment of the impact of regulations and public policies is critical to the state of equality in society. The goal is to have laws that improve the lives of citizens, which is why procedures should be respected and all relevant actors who understand how the system works and what the citizens’ problems are should be…

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Meeting of businesswomen held in the premises of the Commissioner

Opportunities for business women to meet and network are always helpful in many ways because through the mutual exchange of experiences, business information, and practical advice, new ideas and constructive support for further development and advancement are obtained, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of an informal gathering of…

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Competition for the Annual Media Award

On the occasion of November 16, the International Day of Tolerance, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, with the support of the OSCE Mission in Serbia, is organizing for the ninth time the competition for the Annual Media Award for the best media texts and contributions on the topic of combating discrimination and promoting…

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Commissioner with representatives of the national councils of the Bosniak, Ashkali, and Gorani national minorities

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, visited the national councils of the Bosniak, Ashkali, and Gorani national minorities in Novi Pazar, where she discussed with the council representatives the realization and problems in realizing these national minorities’ right to equality, as well as the available ways to prevent and combat discrimination. It was…

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Vrnjačka Banja hosts the exhibition “Women in the cultural heritage of Serbia”

The goal of this exhibition is to remind that the women of Serbia are just as responsible as men for the civilizational progress of our country and society, although it often happens that their merits remain in the far corners of our collective memory, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the…

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Launch of the project “Economic Empowerment of Women – She Knows”

Women make up more than half of the population in Serbia, but many of them have not realized their full potential, which is why it is essential to change the business and corporate culture in the direction of greater gender equality and create an inclusive work environment, without stereotypes and prejudices, said the Commissioner for…

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The Commissioner opened a seminar on discrimination for national councils in Pančevo

National councils are important partners of our institution, and since it is our obligation and responsibility to serve citizens and earn their trust, it is extremely important to continue good cooperation in many fields, above all in the prevention of discrimination, said the Commissioner for the protection of equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of…

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Commissioner at a meeting with representatives of the National Council of the Hungarian National Minority

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, visited the National Council of the Hungarian National Minority in Subotica as part of her planned tour of national minority councils. In the conversation with the council president, Árpád Fremond, and his colleagues, the importance of continuing good cooperation focused on improving equality in all domains, especially…

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Commissioner at the opening of the meeting of the Circle U. European University Alliance

There is obvious progress in applying the principle of gender equality in higher education and scientific institutions. However, women are still underrepresented in management positions, which is why it is important to intensify this process, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of the meeting of the Circle U. European…

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The Commissioner visited the national councils of the Montenegrin, Ukrainian, and Ruthenian national minorities

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, held constructive meetings with representatives of the national councils of the Montenegrin, Ukrainian, and Ruthenian national minorities. The visits to the national councils in Vrbas, Kula, and Ruski Krstur were an opportunity to talk about problems and potential cases of discrimination against citizens who are members of…

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