Two young Connecting volunteers stop by to the house of a random citizen. They ring the doorbell. An older gentleman opens the door. He looks at volunteers with distrust. Volunteers address him with a smile: Good afternoon. Good afternoon, the gentleman said, still looking...
Roma Students Initiative is an informal group of young Roma woman who, since 2011, have been implementing activities aimed at raising the visibility of Roma women in universities in Serbia. They started as a small group of a few female students that opposed the...
As part of Trialog, 15 CSO representatives from Western Balkans CSOs (from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia) participated in this 4 day study visit. Our colleague Petar Žmak was one of the participants. The participants met and discussed with development CSO platforms...
Belgrade, April 27th 2017 - TACSO by Civic Initiatives, in cooperation with the Roma Education Center in Subotica, held a TA (technical assistance) session for CSOs based in North Bačka and North Banat districts. In the presence of the members of associations of minority communities (Slovenian,...
The Second National Meeting of NGOs from Serbia dedicated to networking organizations interested in international development cooperation and global development Belgrade, 25 - 26 April 2017. - Event organized by Civic Initiatives took place at Human Right House Belgrade. This meeting gathered members of 12 CSOs. Present...
Members of Bečej Youth Associations (BUM) have successfully implemented their traditional Easter BUM action, which is one of the member’s favorite activities that everyone is looking forward to. This action inspired many to become members of the organization and be a part of the positive...
Youth with Disabilities Forum advocates for equal treatment of all members of society and, in accordance with that, they are working every day to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities, regardless of age. The project on which they are the most proud...
According to statistics, about 20,000 patients pass away from malignant diseases in Serbia every year. Approximately 33% of patients die at the hospital while there is no valid data on the care of the other patients. It is these hidden patients that are one of...
Bor, March 30th, 2017. - The first module of the training for writing project proposals was held in Bor on March 28- 29, 2017. organized by Regional Agency for the development of Eastern Serbia (RARIS) and TACSO by Civic initiatives. This event gathered 33 participants from 8 Eastern...
Link Plus is a CSO from Belgrade, engaged in public advocacy for the adoption of strategies and policies related to the animal welfare. Natasa Vukmirovic, a representative of the association, told us what are the problems that they face in the fight for fair treatment...
