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Through Commitment, Dedication and Inspiration: “For Positive Changes and a Life of Equal Opportunities”
As a global actor with a vision of a world of hope, tolerance and social equality, a world in which poverty is eradicated and all people live in dignity, CARE International Balkans wanted to bring this vision to the Balkan region. Over three years, we built it through inclusion of Roma, Ashkali (RAE) and Egyptian women and girls, boys and men as allies in promoting and protecting human rights and gender equality amongRoma and Egyptian women and girls in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Serbia and Montenegro.
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Program E – educational program for working with students in primary schools
After more than three years of research and testing workshops, CARE created for teaching and non-teaching staff of primary schools, relevant institutions, professional staff to work with children and youth, health professionals, and / or other professionals, educators, trainers or volunteers who work or plan to work with children and young people new educational manual Program E – Comprehensive approaches in the prevention of gender-based violence and the promotion of healthy lifestyles through the development of life skills of primary school students. Activity book.
The activity book contains instructions for planning and conducting educational activities for children and youth. Workshops and complementary contents of Program E are adapted to work with students from 6th to 9th grade of primary school (children aged 12 to 15 years). Program E is intended The educational component of Program E is strongly focused on helping individuals to adopt attitudes and values that are the foundation of healthy and non-violent relationships, social responsibility, human dignity, equality and equality, freedom and solidarity. You can download Program E here.
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Situation Assessment About the Needs of Refugees, Migrants and Asylum Seekers in B&H
This report is the summary of the findings and recommendatons identfied by CARE Internatonal Balkans while conductng Situaton Assessment about the Needs of Refugees, Migrants and Asylum Seekers in Bosnia and Herzegovina in May and June 2021. The consultancy falls under the project “Addressing Needs of Refugees, Migrants and Asylum Seekers in Bosnia and Herzegovina” implemented by CARE Internatonal Balkans, Office in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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EXAMPLES OF POSITIVE PRACTICES: Promoting Human Rights and Inclusion of Roma Women and Youth
About the project:
The overall goal / impact of the Project “Promoting Human Rights and Inclusion of Roma Women and Youth” is capacity improvement of selected partner organizations, improvement of the position of Roma women and Roma youth activism in targeted municipalities, as well as establishment of instruments for participation in decision making. The project contributes to the fight against discrimination in all its forms and promotes the economic, cultural, and social rights of the Roma minority in Bosnia and Herzegovina, contributing to the protection of rights of women and children. The project addresses the rights and participation of particularly vulnerable groups, Roma women and Roma youth, and aims to work with them on building of their capacities and skills, to involve them in social, cultural and economic activities in the target municipalities.
Author’s foreword:
The project “Promoting Human Rights and Inclusion of Roma Women and Youth” gathered more than 20 actors in 6 municipalities (Vitez, Travnik, Donji Vakuf, Prnjavor, Modriča and Vukosavlje), from non-governmental organizations, through young activists to local institutions. The project was implemented by CARE International in cooperation with the partner organizations “Strengthening – Zuralipe” from Vitez and “Romani Ćej – Roma Girl” from Prnjavor, with the financial support of the European Union. During more than 20 months of implementation, the following results have been achieved:
– Two large workshops were organized that empowered more than 50 young Roma men and women, activists from 6 municipalities, through which they acquired skills and knowledge about activism, including planning and implementation of activist actions and initiatives;
– 10 workshops and trainings for Roma women were organized with participation of over 60 Roma women from 6 municipalities;
– Organized and implemented over 30 small initiatives; designed and implemented by young Roma activists (these initiatives involved more than 5,000 Roma men and women in communities);
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Enhancing social protection by building capacities of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The brochure “Enhancing social protection by building capacities of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina” is an indicator of the exhaus- tive work of partner organisations on establishing the most functional social enterprises. It should be empha- sised that these are social enterprises that are mostly engaged in agriculture and fruit growing, but also in the textile production.
Brochure: Program promoting gender equality, non-violence and healthy lifestyles
2018, CARE International Balkan
The core of the YMI intervention is a series of group educational workshops accompanied with social norms campaign that promote a critical and personal reflection on gender, masculinities and health, with a strong focus on violence prevention.
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Enhanced social protection by building capacities of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The brochure “Enhanced social protection by building capacities of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina” was created within the project of the same name, funded by the Development Cooperation of the Czech Republic, and implemented by CARE international Balkans and CARE Czech Republic. The inspiring stories of this brochure tell of marginalized groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina that broke down prejudices and stereotypes, and showed that they are equal members of society in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read how are economically empowered women who have suffered violence, how people with disabilities, and Roma people got the opportunity to be employed
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Young Men Initiative – Promoting Healthier Lifestyles among Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Challenging Gender Stereotypes
COVID 19 Digital Response Case Study
In 2020, YMI’s approach demonstrated its resilience to crisis and ability to adapt to the specific circumstances of target groups. The case study captures and documents the process of YMI’s adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic during the period March-July 2020 and represents a unique contribution and source for other organizations that are going through the same process of adaptation.
Young Men Initiative II: Men and Boys as Partners in Promoting Gender Equality and the Prevention of Youth Extremism and Violence in the Balkans
Program Y Scaling Up Case Study – How to Transform a Transformation
The Case study is capturing core elements of different scaling up models used by local partners and CARE in different contexts to implement the Program Y – Youth –– Innovative Approaches in GBV Prevention and Healthy Lifestyle Promotion for Young Men and Women in Albania, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo* and Croatia.
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Young Men Initiative: Men and Boys as Partners in Promoting Gender Equality and the Prevention of Youth Extremism and Violence in the Balkans
Youth at Risk in the Balkans, A Case Study on Program Y+
The case study scrutinizes the process of development and piloting of the model for the prevention of youth radicalization and extremism (Program Y+) that was conducted within the YMI project, capturing core impact elements on youth, parents, teachers, and other relevant stakeholders/community members
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Endline Evaluation Report
2020-07, CARE International
Young Men Initiative – Promoting Healthier Lifestyles among Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Challenging Gender Stereotypes II or Young Men Initiative II (YMI II) project builds upon CARE ́s comprehensive and programmatic effort to fight interpersonal and gender-based violence (GBV) as well as to improve gender equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina and address preventative issues related to youth extremism and violence.
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Summary of Endline Evaluation Report
2020-07, CARE International
The Endline Assessment was carried out to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the overall project progress, focusing on changes in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to gender-based violence, gender equality, healthy lifestyles amongst young men and young women from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania and Kosovo* who participated in ‘Program Y’ in target schools in the period 2018-2020.
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Corona Crisis: Survival Kit for Men under pressure
2020-03, MenCare Switzerland
It is our profession to support and accompany men. We know from experience that crisis situations increase the risk of losing control and becoming violent. With this survival kit, we want to help you stay calm during the Corona crisis.
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ENHANCING SOCIAL PROTECTION BY BUILDING CAPACITIES OF CSOS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
CARE International is an international non-government organization implementing programs for fighting poverty and social injustice in more than 90 countries throughout the world. CARE’s aim in the Balkans is to ensure recognition and fulfilment of social, economic and political rights of the vulnerable and marginalized groups, thus contributing to sustainable peace in the region.
Educational Toolkit for Teachers
2018-12, Predstavništvo CARE Serbia u Beogradu
Youth – Innovative Approaches in GBV Prevention and Healthy Lifestyle Promotion for Young Men and Women
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25 Years of CARE in the Balkans
The whole team of CARE Internaonal in the Balkans, all protagonists of this storybook and our partner organizaons for sharing their stories and hosng the editorial team. To Felix Wolff and Verena Allert for valuable input. To Verena Wilke for proofreading and editorial guidance.
On the road to Europe – PLA
Gender norms among young men in the migrant community in Serbia. This participative qualitative study was conducted as a part of “Welcome Initiative for Migrant Youth” project that aims to provide adequate protection for young migrants – unaccompanied minors settled in the reception centers in the South of Serbia, through educational workshops and awareness raising in issues like healthy lifestyles, non-violent solution to conflicts, gender equality, positive masculinity, counter-trafficking, and others. The project is implemented by CARE International Balkans in partnership with Nexus from Vranje, Center E8 from Belgrade and supported by ADH Germany.
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Baseline Evaluation Report
2018, CARE International
The baseline assessment was carried out to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of attitudes amongst young men and women (including marginalized groups such as Roma and other marginalized youth, parents, teachers and youth generally) within Bosnia and Herzegovina society participating in the program toward gender-based violence, gender equity and healthy lifestyles, in the project inception phase, to work-out lessons learned and to provide recommendations for further action.
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Baseline evaluation report
2018-06, CARE International
The baseline assessment was carried out to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of attitudes amongst young men and women (including marginalized groups such as Roma and other marginalized youth, parents, teachers and youth generally) within Bosnia and Herzegovina society participating in the program toward gender-based violence, gender equity and healthy lifestyles, in the project inception phase, to work-out lessons learned and to provide recommendations for further action.
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Teaching manual: A handbook for intercultural learning
2018-05, CARE Germany e.V.
This manual was originally developed as part of the school integration project KIWI by CARE Germany e.V. and represents a holistic programme aimed at promoting the ability of students to integrate. At the same time, it serves to strengthen the integration culture of schools as a vehicle for welcome and integration classes.
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FactSheet – Public Opinion Poll on Life Skills Education in the Balkans
Life Skills Education is urgently needed in the formal education in the Balkans to build skills of the future generations to develop healthy relationships based on gender equality, to understand their physical and emotional development and to address all forms of violence in their everyday lives.
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Engaging Young Men and Boys in Emergencies
2018-03, CARE International Balkans
Guidelines for Addressing Basic Needs of Young Men and Boys in Crisis Situations. This manual outlines CARE’s experience in working with young male migrants and serves as a guiding tool for frontline workers, mediators, and educators in their work with young men with a migration background.
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FactSheet – BE A MAN CLUB
Be a Man clubs are established as clubs of high school students who are engaged in a creative way in the design and implementation of the “Be a Man” campaign and represent its most significant part. Be a Man clubs are not clubs that only include young men; these clubs include equally young men and women, with the goal of building healthy lifestyles for all of them.
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FactSheet – PROGRAM Y
CARE’s gender transformative education program (YMI – Young Men Initiative) has been a documented success in the Western Balkans. The heart of YMI is Program Y which is focused on transforming the school environment to one that supports and nurtures gender equality and promotes a culture of non-violence.
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ВКЛУЧУВАЊЕ НА ЖЕНИТЕ ОД ЕТНИЧКИТЕ ЗАЕДНИЦИ НА ПАЗАРОТ НА ТРУДОТ
CARE на Балканот со задоволство ја презентира оваа брошура, која ги набројува главните резултати на проектот, но и пристапот и главните чекори кои се користени за да се мотивираат, ангажираат и вклучат жените од немнозинските етнички заедници на пазарот на трудот во Република Македонија. Во соработка со партнерската организација Женска граѓанска иницијатива АНТИКО – мрежа од 16 организации основачки од Македонија, CARE успешно го спроведе проектот “Вклучување на жените од немнозинските етнички заедници на пазарот на трудот”, притоа таргетирајќи пет региони во Република Македонија – Скопје, Тетово, Битола, Штип и Куманово.
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INCLUSION OF ETHNIC MINORITY WOMEN IN THE LABOUR MARKET
CARE in the Balkans is very pleased to present this brochure which outlines the main project results, but also key approaches and steps utilised to motivate, engage and include ethnic minority women into the labour market in the Republic of Macedonia. In cooperation with partner organisation Women’s Civic Initiative ANTIKO – a network of 16 grass roots organisations from Macedonia, CARE has successfully implemented the project „Inclusion of Ethnic Minority Women in the Labour Market“, targeting five regions in Republic of Macedonia – Skopje, Tetovo, Bitola, Stip and Kumanovo.
PËRFSHIRJA E GRAVE NGA KOMUNITETET JO-SHUMICË NË TREGUN E PUNËS.
CARE në Ballkan me kënaqësi prezanton këtë broshurë, e cila prezanton rezultatet kryesore të projektit, por edhe qasjet dhe hapat kryesore që janë përdorur për t’i motivuar, angazhuar dhe përfshirë gratë e bashkësive etnike jo shumicë në tregun e punës në Republikën e Maqedonisë. Në bashkëpunim me organizatën partnere Iniciativa Qytetare e Femrave ANTIKO – një rrjet nga 16 organizata themeluese nga Maqedonia, CARE me sukses implementoi projektin “Përfshirja e grave të bashkësive etnike jo shumicë në tregun e punës”, duke targetuar pesë rajone në Republikën e Maqedonisë – Shkup, Tetovë, Manastir, Shtip dhe Kumanovë.
Women’s Economic Empowerment CARE International Balkans
How were women’s cooperatives established in BiH?
Stories about development, strengthening and linking with the market of more than 1000 unemployed women in BiH.
Women s Economic Empowerment CARE International Balkans
According to the data of the Employment Agency, in 2017, over 49.570 Montenegro men and women have been registered as unemployed, which is 12% of total work capable population. Unemployment is not only one of the major problems but it is also a cause of poverty, whose rates in both Montenegro and the Region are extremely high. Over the past six years, CARE International Balkans has been working to reduce this rate and support self-employment and business association of women from marginalised groups through its women’s economic empowerment projects. Developing women’s skills and competencies, empowering their economic participation and creating a safe and sustainable environment through cooperatives and social enterprises proved to be an excellent model.
SDC Baseline Evaluation Report
The project’s overall goal is to increase the uptake of healthy, nonviolent and gender equitable lifestyles among young men and women in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The overall objective of the base line evaluation is to assess and to measure understanding and attitudes of main beneficiaries group toward gender based violence…
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Gender Sensitization Manual on Media Reporting
One of the most enduring prejudices in most societies is the gender disparity reflected in the socio-economic and political spheres of life, which limit the types of roles and responsibilities that women can take. This disparity is perpetuated and aggravated by the portrayal of women in the print and electronic media, which is a powerful tool with far-reaching impact and influence on the human psyche.
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Guidelines for Monitoring the Implementation of the National Action Plans for Roma Inclusion
These guidelines were developed within the framework of the EU-funded project “Support to National Action Plans for Roma Inclusion” (EC/BIH/CFT/09/005) that is being implemented by CARE Deutschland-Luxemburg in cooperation with CARE International in North West Balkans and the Tuzla-based NGO “EURO ROM”.
Program T – A Manual for Engaging Men in Fatherhood, Caregiving, and Maternal and Child Health
Program T (“T” for “Tata” BHS languages meaning “Father”) is a direct and targeted response to the need for concrete strategies and action steps to engage men in active fatherhood globally from pregnancy until early childhood
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IMAGES: International Men and Gender Equality Survey
The IMAGES Serbia study addresses key issues in the field of men and gender equality, which include partner relations, the dynamics of family relationships, and the key health and social aspects of men. This report provides key survey findings using the IMAGES methodology which was developed by Promundo and International Center for Research on Women. The study has included quantitative and qualitative research components. The quantitative research was carried out on a nationally representative sample of 1060 men and 540 women 18-60 years old. Data collection was carried out in November and December 2017.
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From young to experienced father
The purpose of the guide “From young to experienced father” is to familiarize, in a simple and clear way, young men with the role, responsibility and challenges that fathers are faced with and how to accomplish and overcome all those challenges in an optimal way. Numerous pieces of information and advice in this guide certainly apply to both parents, but they are primarily intended for current and future fathers.
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Program Y
he Manual for educators in high schools and youth workers “Program Y – Youth“ is a tool that was developed out of the Young Men Initiative by CARE International Balkans and its collaborative partners from Western Balkans countries focused on addressing gender inequalities, harmful health practices and violence in everyday life with young men and young women age from 14 till 19 in schools and the community.
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REASEARCH ON WOMEN’S EMPLOYABILITY
This baseline study was prepared to meet the needs of the project Inclusion of Ethnic Minority Wom- en in the Labour Market, implemented by CARE International, in partnership with Women’s Civic Initia- tive ANTIKO, and financially supported by the European Union. The study examined the employment potentials of ethnic minority women, living in the City of Skopje, and the municipalities of Kumanovo, Štip, Bitola, and Tetovo. The study was based on an analysis of the existing framework of normative and institutional support of inclusion of women from minority groups in the labour market, as well as the active measures undertaken at national and local level to address this issue.
Social Media and Arts Case Study
CARE International and partners from Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo and Bosnia & Herzegovina present 4 case studies of how social media and the arts were utilized to support gender transformation with the young men initiative. This case study shows different mediums and approaches one can consider in engaging with youth on gender equality issues.
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SIGI-Brochure EOCD
The SIGI report presents a detailed analysis of the region on its efforts toward gender equality and women’s empowerment. The young men initiative is listed as a good practice within the report in addressing violence against women (page 39).
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Nasilje u porodici u romskoj i egipćanskoj zajednici u Crnoj Gori
U periodu od 01. maja – 31. oktobra 2014. godine, realizovan je projekat »Djelujmo preventivno», koji je dio trogodišnjeg regionalnog projekta ”Aktivna inkluzija i prava Romkinja na Zapadnom Balkanu”, koji je podržan od strane CARE International, a finansiran od strane Austrian Development Cooperation. U implementaciji projekta su direktno bile uključene dvije organizacije: Centar za romske inicijative i Ženska RAE mreža »PRVA«, kao i pojedini članovi/ice Koalicije koja je formirana oktobra 2012.
Understanding Men and Masculinities in Balkans
About the Young Men Initiative: From 2007 to present, the Western Balkan Gender-Based Violence prevention program – Young Men Initiative (YMI) – has been working to build more gender equitable attitudes and behaviors among young men and decrease both violence by young men (against young women) and peer violence (violence by young men against other young men) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. In addition from 2010 YMI expanded into Kosovo and from 2013 into Albania.
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CARE Policy Brief
CARE International welcomes the convening of a Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in June 2014. We acknowledge that justice for survivors has been woefully inadequate and recognise the important focus on impunity and the launch of the new protocol to document and prosecute sexual violence.
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Challenging Gender-based Violence Worldwide
Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the most widespread human rights abuses in the world. Globally, one in three women will be raped, beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused in her lifetime. Though women and girls are overwhelmingly the targets of GBV, men and boys can also be subject to GBV, especially if they are perceived to be acting outside the prescribed social norms for males. This abuse takes place worldwide in homes, workplaces, schools and communities.
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Be a man, change the rules – Young Men Initiative
Coordinated by CARE International Balkans, implemented by collaborating institutions in four countries, and evaluated by the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), YMI seeks to promote a lifestyle that prioritizes good health, nonviolence, and gender equality through a combination of educational workshops and community campaigns. This synthesis report provides an overview of the program’s rationale, design, and evaluation results from YMI’s implementation in vocational high schools.
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Investment for a Better Life! RESEARCH PAPER
The commitment and mission of CARE International in all the projects it is implementing is the fight against poverty and the creation of conditions for a life of dignity and security for all. This noble mission, as well as our program strategy to strengthen gender equality and social-economic inclusion of women, was the guiding principle for the project entitled “Economic Empowerment of Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina”.
Making the Case Summary of Baseline Characteristics in Six YMI Project Sites in the Western Balkans
This report synthesizes findings from baseline studies in six technical schools from across the region: one in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), one in Zagreb (Croatia), and two each in Belgrade (Serbia) and Prishtina (Kosovo). The findings included here come only from baseline datasets, and are intended to provide a snapshot of the young men participating in the YMI project in different locations rather than any potential effect of program activities.
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CARE Balkan Gender Report
This is a report about CARE’s work to advance gender equality in the Balkans and what we have achieved over the past seven years. Our goal is to give account and to demonstrate our commitment to change the lives of the people we serve.
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Evidence of Change In Gender Equality and Women‘s Empowerment in the Balkans 2005-2012
́I am proud that I dared ́, said a girl who had participated in one of CARE’s projects in the Balkans. Similar sentiments and perspectives, conveying a sense of strength and defiance of the odds, have been used by many of our partners and participants across the Balkan region while talking to us about their personal and professional growth and development.
SMALL STEPS FOR BETTER FUTURE
This publication is product of the project “Support to implementation of the National Action Plans for Roma inclusions”, which was in the period 1/2010 – 3/2013 implemented by the organization CARE INTERNATIONAL in cooperation with the BiH Ministry for human rights and refugees and Roma non-governmental organization Euro Rom from Tuzla, with the financial support from the European Union The publication was made with intention to represent successes and lessons learned through selected stories of the project’s participants and review of good practices in the field.
The Young Men Initiative — A Case Study 2012
This case study is a reflection of the process, achievements and results developed out of the YMI from 2007 – 2010. The program was focused on addressing gender inequalities, harmful health practices and interpersonal violence in everyday life with young men in schools and communities.
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Men and Gender Relations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
This scientific monograph represents the results of research conducted on key topics in gender relations in BiH. Through this research, we aimed to explore different aspects of men’s lives from the perspectives of both men and women in order to contribute to the understanding of the socialisation of men in BiH and the way that the construct of manhood impacts the lives and behaviour of men as well as the family unit.
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Active inclusion and rights of Roma women in Western Balkans
The initial reason for CARE organization to come to the Balkans is a war that has caused the destruction, trauma, displacement and ethnic hatred. In the early years, CARE has focused on charity work and saving lives. Today’s goal of CARE in the Balkans is to ensure that social, economic and political rights of vulnerable and marginalized groups are recognized and fulfilled, thus contributing to sustainable peace in the region.
I am not for sale!
Human trafficking is a phenomenon that is found in the ancient history of mankind. Many centuries have passed since the time of slavery, but the same problem is as acute today, in a somewhat different form. Human trafficking is considered to be one of the three most profitable criminal activities, together with drug trafficking and the illegal arms trade.
Program M: M Manual
M Manual is a training manual that aims to promote gender equality and promote healthy lifestyles with young men by addressing some of the social constructions of masculinity (ies) as a strategy for building important life skills in young men as they emerge into young adulthood.
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Political Participation Of Roma With Emphasis On Political Participation Of Roma Women In The Countries Of The Region
Strengthening of Romani women is three years long regional project imple- mented in four countries of the Western Balkan (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro). The project was directed toward strength- ening the position of Romani women, through active Romani women organi- zations in the region. CARE NWB had role of the project leader and mentor to the crucial partner organizations in implementation of project task.
National Policies towards Romani Women in the Western Balkans
The study analyses the national policies towards Romani women in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia, focusing on the policies in the sectors of education, employ- ment, health, housing, participation and gender-based violence.
Program M: Young Men’s Manual
The M Manual is a tool that developed out of the Young Men Initiative; a program by CARE International NW Balkans and its collaborative partners focused on addressing gender inequalities, harmful health practices and violence in everyday life with young men in schools and the community.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ACCESSABILITY AND QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION FOR ROMA GIRLS
Project “Chances and Choices for Roma Girls” has been implemented by CARE Serbia office in Belgrade and Novi Sad Humanitarian Center, with financial support from the Foundation Patsy Collins. The project aims to contribute to the availability and quality education of Roma girls through improved institutional support to Roma girls, improved availability of educational institutions to the needs of Roma girls, and through increased awareness and knowledge about the importance of education for Roma girls in the Roma community.
Exploring Dimensions of Masculinity and Violence
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a major public health problem that results in devastating effects on mental and reproductive health and emotional distress. Gender-based violence also perpetuates broader structural inequalities that limit social justice and equity.
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