What is important to each of us, who are the role models that shape us, and what are the values that would contribute to the society we live in becoming a better place for everyone, were the topics of the workshop “Be yourself and contribute!” held for the members of the panel of youth –…
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The position of youth is a question of our future and social cohesion, as a prerequisite for a just and inclusive society. All social actors and decision-makers should devote themselves most seriously to the issue of youth, emphasized Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, at the Youth Policy Forum organized by the Umbrella…
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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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