News and events

22. 2. 2021.

PUBLIC CALL FOR SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING AND INTERNSHIP

Armada Security Pirot is announcing a public invitation for participation in the Security Officer Training. The training programme is organised under the German Development Cooperation project “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia”, implemented by GIZ and supported by GFA Consulting Group GMbH.

22. 2. 2021.

PUBLIC CALL FOR PACKER TRAINING AND INTERNSHIP

“Gaz šped d.o.o.” Apatin is announcing an invitation for participating in the skills training programme for packers (of packaging goods). The training is organised under the German Development Cooperation project “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia”, implemented by GIZ, and supported by GFA Consulting Group GMbH.

17. 2. 2021.

With Proper Training and Certificate to Quick Employment in Welding

As part of activities on employment promotion of Roma and other marginalised groups in Serbia, the skills training programme for 20 locksmith welders was successfully completed and after certification, the candidates will be able to find employment in several companies in Kovin, Smederevo and Pančevo.

15. 12. 2020.

New Series of Support Packages Distribution to Roma and Other Marginalised Groups Families

Belgrade, 15 December – 201 packages of food and sanitary products (with disinfectants) were distributed for 158 marginalised families in Belgrade municipalities of Rakovica, Čukarica, New Belgrade and Zvezdara during the first half of December as part of the third distribution series organised by the Red Cross of Serbia and the German Development Cooperation project “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia”, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. This is a fruition of the continuing cooperation between GIZ and the Red Cross that has already finalised two distribution activities and disbursed 399 assistance packages in the territory of Belgrade.

10. 12. 2020.

LAWS AND MEASURES GUARANTEEING HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION ARE IN PLACE, BUT OFTEN NOT APPLIED ADEQUATELY OR IN TIME

The research on discrimination in Serbia, implemented over the course of the past two years by the project “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia” and in cooperation with the Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Mrs Brankica Janković, has shown that 95% of the population believe in the presence of discrimination in Serbia, mostly in the field of labour and employment (74%), social protection (30%), health care (29%) and education (20%), and according to the 50% of respondents, the most susceptible are Roma and women (33%).

16. 11. 2020.

300 EDUCATORS COMPLETE THE TRAINING ON HOW TO RECOGNISE AND ACT IN CASE OF DISCRIMINATION

Over the past year, 300 educators from 60 preschool institutions and primary and secondary schools across Serbia underwent training on how to recognise and take recommended actions and measures to combat discrimination in the educational environment.

4. 11. 2020.

PUBLIC CALL FOR SMALL, MEDIUM AND LARGE ENTERPRISES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMME: EMPLOYMENT THROUGH SKILLS TRAINING FOR ROMA AND OTHER MARGINALISED GROUPS

The project of the German Development Cooperation “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia” is being implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, with the support of GFA Consulting Group GMbH. One part of the project aims to support marginalised groups and improve their position in the labour market by improving their skills and employability. To this end, the InR project has already organised skills training courses for known employers in cooperation with different companies (see www.ukljucise.org) and successfully upgraded project beneficiaries’ skills and employment potentials.

3. 11. 2020.

PUBLIC INVITATION FOR TRAINING PROVIDERS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAMME: EMPLOYMENT THROUGH SKILLS TRAINING FOR ROMA AND OTHER MARGINALISED GROUPS IN SERBIA

The project of the German Development Cooperation “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia” is being implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, with the support of GFA Consulting Group GMbH. One part of the project aims to support marginalised groups and improve their position in the labour market by improving their skills and employability. To this end, the InR project has already organised skills training courses for known employers in cooperation with different companies (see www.ukljucise.org) and successfully upgraded project beneficiaries’ skills and employment potentials.

15. 10. 2020.

Agrotourism Training for Households (YouTube) (Video)

14. 10. 2020.

Informing Roma Community Members on COVID-19 Protection Measures

In response to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, and in cooperation with the Association of Coordinators for Roma Issues, German Development Cooperation Project “Inclusion of Roma and Other Marginalised Groups in Serbia”, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is carrying out prevention and information measures for Roma and other marginalised groups in the territory of 18 towns and municipalities in Serbia.