Citizens’ Association Atina became a member of the International Social Service (ISS)

“With and For Girls"

At the city square in Kikinda, a public action took place yesterday within the project “With and For Girls’’, which is being implemented by Citizens’ Association Atina from Belgrade and Youth Office from Kikinda. Members of the Youth Office, as well as the citizens, painted the canvas in different colors and in that way showed their symbolic support to women.

This action was also joined by the citizens who wanted to leave a creative message, or give support to their loved ones:

Photo: Novosti newspapers 

How we made it from a local neighborhood bakery to the United Nations headquarters

Support to the victims of human trafficking through assisted housing service

The assisted housing service intended for victims of human trafficking was presented in the Red Cross premises. Assisted housing service is currently the only such licensed service in the territory of the Republic of Serbia.

An Indelible Mark of a Woman

In the gallery of the Sports and Cultural Center in Obrenovac, an exhibition "An Indelible Mark of a Woman" was opened, prepared by an informal group of girls from the Technical School gathered around the project "With and For Girls", with the support of the Citizens Association Atina and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) .

Political parties, media, and children
The Network of Organizations for Children of Serbia (MODS) which brings together 101 organizations for the realization, protection and promotion of children's rights, expresses concern about the frequent and inadequate appearance of children in the media and political activities. Citizens Association Atina is a member and one of the founders of MODS.

March 13, 2019
Concluding observations of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the fourth periodic report of Serbia

Discriminatory gender stereotypes interfere with the improvement of women's rights

UNBREAKABLE! Can Mira Trailovic be an example to women today?

Tatjana Njezic  March 7, 2019 17:00

She managed to achieve her goals with elegance and smile among all those men in power. Only she knew how much it all had cost her, said Svetlana-Ceca Bojkovic.

In the late afternoon of March 5, in Bitef theater, a panel discussion on Mira Trailovic and the position of a contemporary woman today was organized by the US Embassy in Belgrade.

"Competent authorities to withdraw the proposed Amending Act on the Anti-discrimination Law“

The Coalition Against Discrimination and partner organizations demand from the competent authorities to withdraw from the adoption procedure proposed Amending Act on the Anti-discrimination Law because representatives of vulnerable and discriminated groups, and the general public, had no opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed legal solutions.

An international training "Boosting Inclusion Through Social Entrepreneurship" was organized in Bologna from June 17 to 24, 2018, within the Erasmus plus program of the European Union. The participants of the training were representatives of various civil society organizations from Morocco, Macedonia, Greece, Albania, Italy and Serbia.