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After many years of efforts and advocacy for the establishment of new specialized services for women victims of gender-based and domestic violence, in December 2021, the National Network officially opened two Women’s Support Centers, one in Skopje and one in Tetovo. The centers were opened with the financial support of the Balkan Trust for Democracy …
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On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Nemanja Vukovic, President of the Municipal Assembly of Niksic, visited the SOS shelter for women and children victims of violence. Natasa Medjedovic, the executive coordinator of the SOS hotline Niksic, pointed out that our shelter is among the best in Europe, …
Gender Alliance for Development Center (GADC) and the Albanian Women’s Empowerment Network (AWEN) organized on 2 June 2021 the activity “Rehabilitation and reintegration services within the social welfare system in the Republic of Albania for women survivors of violence”. Below you will find the newsletter of this activity, prepared within the project “Institutionalizing Quality Rehabilitation …
In November 2021, as part of the process of subgrading local women’s organizations, ZGI Klea organized a work meeting with the Mayor of Prilep, Borce Jovceski, shortly after the local elections and the election of a new mayor. The meeting was also attended by the President of the Municipal Council, Dejan Prodanoski, as well as …
Within the project “Counseling Centers for Women and Children Victims of Gender Based and Domestic Violence” the first training for service providers who will provide direct services to women and children victims of violence in specialized counseling centers was organized in November 2021. Namely, the participants in the training are engaged as service providers in …
5 November 2021 – United Women Foundation from Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina is leading the advocacy process for harmonization of the criminal legislation of the Republika Srpska with the international standards, namely Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on Establishing Minimum Standards on the Rights, Support, …
During October 2021, The National Network organized a work meeting with representatives of the Employment Agency of R. of North Macedonia, the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), where we discussed recommendations for improving employment opportunities for women victims of gender-based and domestic violence. The recommendations discussed are …
Read more Employment opportunities for women victims – Work meeting with EАNM, MLSP and UNDP