The position of people with disabilities in Serbia is complex and involves facing numerous challenges in all areas of life, from architectural and communication inaccessibility to insufficient support in the fields of education, social, and health care. These numerous obstacles limit the quality of life of people with disabilities, and more work needs to be…
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No woman or girl should remain silent and endure violence, but she must be sure that she will be heard when she calls for help, that she will not be judged and belittled, and above all that she will not be alone. That’s why everyone in the system of protection and prevention must understand the…
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On International Children’s Day, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality organized a ceremony where the winners of the award competition for elementary school students in Serbia, “Bridge of Understanding – Intergenerational Solidarity”, were announced. This year, more than 700 students sent their works on the topic of intergenerational cooperation, which is a record for…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, congratulated the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts on 183 years since its foundation and emphasized the importance of the fact that today, 12 women were presented who are among the newly elected corresponding members of SASA. The Academy sent an important message that equality is…
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Equality, tolerance, humanity, and quality education must be the foundation of a society to have responsible people who will build a better world for new generations, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of the Commissioner’s annual conference “Everyone Should Know What Equality Means”. The conference, organized by the Commissioner…
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“Great women of Serbian culture and science, to whom our exhibition is dedicated, challenged by many, who stood in their way and tried to discourage, marginalize and push them aside – where, according to their belief, a woman belongs. These women did not agree to that, and despite all the obstacles and setbacks, they changed…
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Sport is a universal language that teaches us respect for diversity, fair play, togetherness, and how to deal with life’s obstacles, victories, and defeats. Sportsmen and sportswomen are role models for children and youth and can be our greatest allies to combat discrimination through sports and in sports, to set new rules and become actual…
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The laws are clear – women and men have the same right to inheritance, and it has been like that for 80 years. However, there is a widespread belief in life, even among young people, that men should have an advantage, which is why many women still renounce their inheritance in order not to be…
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A company’s success is not only measured by numbers and money earned but also by responsibility and attitude towards employees, co-workers, the environment, society and the values it represents. Diversity is a strength, and that is why it is important to continuously encourage a supportive and healthy working environment, without discrimination and with respect for…
Read Article → The survival and development of our villages largely depend on improving the position of women in rural areas. If we do not provide adequate support for women, empower them, and encourage them to connect, their voices will remain silent, their potential unrealized, and the future of these areas will become more uncertain, said Brankica Janković,…
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