CARE will support 100 internship programs in Serbia

On June 17, in the premises of the Regional Chamber of Commerce Niš, CARE’s project New economic opportunities for returnees and vulnerable categories of citizens in southern and eastern Serbia promoted its new component: professional practice (internship) for interested beneficiaries and local companies from the project target areas: Pcinjski, Jablanicki. Nisava, Pirot, Bor and Zajecar […]

Activists of the Citizen’s Association “Budućnost” help marginalized persons affected by the Covid-19 pandemic

Association “Budućnost” Modriča has engaged community activists to provide support to the marginalized persons that are additionally affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The activists have helped them with chores, grocery shopping, visiting a doctor, preparing soil for planting vegetables and others thus contributing to strengthening of intergenerational solidarity within the community. One of the activists, […]

Kosovo Youth Participation – KYP project presents the Initial Mapping Exercise Report

CARE within the Kosovo Youth Participation – KYP project funded by the EU; to advance the role of civil society for social justice, participation, and human rights, has developed the Initial Mapping Exercise Report for the project. In the report are presented the findings based on the broad assessment of the needs of disadvantaged Kosovo youth regarding […]

Roma women Vasfije supports her family in Serbia with her own furniture upholstery business

Vasfije Ismailji, unemployed Roma women from Bujanovac, small town in south Seriba, is one of 71 recipients of a business development grant within the recently finalised Small Business Project, financed by the Latter-day Saint Charities. She is a 58-year-old unemployed woman, with 30 years of experience in upholstering furniture, gained from her work in the […]

VIDEO: FOR POSITIVE CHANGE AND LIFE OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Over the past three years through the project: For Active Inclusion and the Rights of Roma Women in the Western Balkans (FAIR III), implemented by CARE International Balkans in cooperation with representatives of 6 partner organizations and with the financial support of the Austrian Development Agency in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, a number […]

CONEX changed the lives of hard-to-employ women in Vranje: „We have our bussines now“

Through the project “Covid-19 Nexus response for improving the socio-economic situation of marginalized people in 6 Western Balkans countries“, 11 women in Vranje were supported with 11 grants for starting their own business in order to improve the socio-economic situation caused by COVID 19. In order to provide the grant receivers with the necessary support […]