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Representatives of the Commissioner handed over publications on combating discrimination against LGBTI persons in the labor market to the EU Info Center and the Pride Info Center

On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, representatives of the Commissioner, the project team, and the British Embassy visited the EU Info Center and the Pride Info Center and handed over publications dedicated to combating discrimination against LGBTI persons in the labor market. Guide for the implementation of domestic anti-discrimination regulations…

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Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner in the international conference entitled “Equality data as a tool to combat discrimination” in Stockholm

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, and Assistant Commissioner Mirjana Kecman, participated in the international conference entitled “Equality data as a tool to combat discrimination”, held in Stockholm, organized by the Swedish Equality Ombudsman. During three sessions, representatives of national bodies for equality, civil society organizations, the academic community, and state policymakers discussed…

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Commissioner at the “Remembering Hilda Dajč” awards

The “Remembering Hilda Dajč” awards, organized by the Association “Remembering Hilda Dajč”, were awarded in the University Library “Svetozar Marković” in Belgrade, for the second time. The ceremony was attended by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, who participated in the jury. The youth award “Remembering Hilda Dajč”, for demonstrated civic responsibility…

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Winners of the Commissioner’s Annual Media Award at the International Media Festival

Winners of the Annual Media Award, which the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality has been awarding for seven years with the support of the OSCE Mission in Serbia, as last year’s first prize winners, attended the International Journalism festival in the Italian city of Perugia. This gave them a special opportunity to attend, within…

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EQUALLY TO THE GOAL AT THE BELGRADE MARATHON

The traditional action “Equally to the goal” was held at the 36th Belgrade Marathon, organized by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and the Sports Association of People with Disabilities in Belgrade, with the support of the Belgrade Marathon. Enabling equal participation in various activities, including sports, is the basis for a life according…

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Project “Improving the position of women and girls from rural areas”

As part of the “Improving the position of women and girls from rural areas” project, a three-day training was held in Ruma for women entrepreneurs from different parts of Serbia, with the aim of their economic empowerment. During the first day of the training, Commissioner Brankica Janković held a workshop aimed at recognizing discrimination through…

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Conference and guide on the topic of discrimination against LGBTI persons in the labor market

The challenges of applying anti-discrimination regulations to improve the position of LGBTI persons in the labor market and the creation of an inclusive work environment with a focus on the current situation, as well as perspectives in Serbia, were the topics of the conference “Discrimination of LGBTI persons on the labor market in the Republic…

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The Commission for Prevention and Protection from Discrimination from North Macedonia in a study visit to the Commissioner for Protection of Equality

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and representatives of the Commissioner’s institution met with the Commission for Prevention and Protection from Discrimination from North Macedonia and the OSCE Mission in Skopje as part of their study visit to our institution. At the meeting, Commissioner Brankica Janković, with assistant Mirjana Kecman and senior advisor Tatjana…

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Commissioner at the conference on discrimination against children in gaming

Online violence and discrimination against children in gaming is a serious problem that has been on the rise in the last few years, and joint cooperation of all participants in gaming communities is needed to prevent and reduce it, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality emphasized at the conference on data protection in gaming,…

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Commissioner in Ljubljana at a meeting on the implementation of Resolution 1325 – Women, peace and security

Women’s participation in public and security issues is essential for achieving sustainable development, promoting peace and security, and advancing gender equality, and Resolution 1325 – Women, Peace, and Security is one of the key instruments for the changes that must be made in the time to come,  said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica…

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