SDGs for All Platform newsletter (December 2023)

December 2023 Newsletter is produced within the “SDG For All” Platform, supported by the Governments of Switzerland and Germany and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. For further information please contact: info@sdgs4all.rs
Analysis: Poverty Reduction Through Sustainable Agriculture in Serbia (with Summary)

December 2023. Author: Darija Šajin The analysis Poverty Reduction Through Sustainable Agriculture in Serbia was part of the work prepared by the Thematic Group Poverty Eradication of the Social Pillar of the SDGs4All Platform. ABSTRACT/SUMMARY Poverty in the Republic of Serbia is predominantly a rural phenomenon, given the fact that in certain period, rural areas were affected by it up to twice as much as cities. Lower unemployment rates in rural areas compared to urban areas are explained by the high rate of self-employment on family farms. The dominant part of the active rural population of Serbia engages in agriculture. The dependence of the rural…
Western Balkans Youth in Policy Making Processes

January 2024 This research on the youth policies and policy-making processes in the Western Balkans has been conducted as part of the regional project entitled Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe – RYDE. The project is financed by the European Union. The goal of the project is to contribute to strengthening the participatory democracy of European integration and regional cooperation in the Western Balkans by increasing the influence of civil society organisations (CSOs), youth organisations in particular, in promoting democratic values and the political, economic and social benefits of the European integration of the Western Balkans. The aim of the research is…
NCEU Recommendations 2023

November 2023 National Convention on the European Union – Recommendations 2023 Authors: Bojan Elek, Dejan Krnjaić, Dragan Roganović, Dragiša Mijačić, Dušan Protić, Duško Lopandić, Igor Novaković, Jelena Rančić, Jelena Stojović, Jovana Spremo, Kori Udovički, Lana Hadži-Niković, Lidija Radulović, Maja Stojanović, Nataša Đereg, Nataša Gligorijević, Nataša Vučković, Nebojša Lazarević, Nemanja Nenadić, Nikola Marković, Ranka Miljenović, Sanja Filipović, Srđan Majstorović, Valentina Ivanić, Vida Uzelac, Zvezdan Kalmar Source: eukonvent.org
Serbia 2030 – Many challenges, little time: Is Serbia set on its development path?

„SDGs for All“ Platform November 2023 Civil society organizations gathered around the „SDGs for All“ Platform have developed a third Monitoring Report “Serbia 2030 – Many Challenges, Little Time: Is Serbia Set on its Development Path?“. The report represents a comprehensive analysis of Serbia’s readiness to implement the 2030 Agenda and is intended for state institutions and the expert community as a form of assistance in working towards this globally significant agreement. According to international reports, the Republic of Serbia has shown slight progress towards achieving 6 Sustainable Development Goals and is on track for four others. The most problematic situation has been…
SDGs for All Platform newsletter (September 2023)

September 2023 Newsletter is produced within the “SDG For All” Platform, supported by the Governments of Switzerland and Germany and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. For further information please contact: info@sdgs4all.rs
POLITEIA Regional School for Youth Participation 2023 (leaflet)

If you are young and wish to be agent of change, join us on Politeia School „POLITEIA Regional School for Youth Participation 2023“ > Connecting with young people from the region > Learning through participants’ oriented approach > Talks about young people’ priorities > Creating your own group projects and obtain initial financing > Possibility to participate in other RYDE project activities Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe (RYDE) project Project is funded by the European Union.
SDGs for All Platform newsletter (June 2023)

Sustainable Development Goals for All Platform June 2023 Dear readers, It is our great pleasure to present to you, after a short break, the new edition of the “SDGs for All” Platform newsletter. Thanks to the support of the governments of Switzerland and Germany, as well as the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, seven domestic civil society organizations gathered within the Platform have been actively participating in a broad social dialogue on the 2030 Agenda for three years now. The Platform has done a lot both at the national and and at the local level, but there is still a…
Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe (leaflet)

Three – year regional project | 2023 – 2026 | „Regional Youth Dialogue for Europe“ > Increased participation of youths in decision-making > Improved understanding and cooperation in the Western Balkans > Strengthening active citizens’ support for EU integration We work in: Belgrade • Tirana • Sarajevo • Prishtina • Skopje • Novi Sad and many other cities
Intersectional Discrimination of Women and Girls with Disabilities

University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, 2022 The implementation of LAWGEM project has led to the publication of books of great importance not only for teaching staff, but also for legal practitioners, students, as well as anyone else interested in acquiring a better understanding of contemporary gender competent legal questions. This also relates to the book Ukrštena diskriminacija žena i devojčica sa invaliditetom i instrumenti za njihovo osnaživanje / Intersectional Discrimination of Women and Girls with Disabilities and Means of their Empowerment (Ljubinka Kovačević, Dragica Vujadinović, Marco Evola /eds/, University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, Belgrade, 2022, XLI + 955 pages). *** The publication…
Clinical Legal Education for Gender Justice in Europe

Z. Saeidzadeh, B. ?u?kovi?, D. Vujadinovi?, „Clinical Legal Education for Gender Justice in Europe“, International Journal for Clinical Legal Education, Vol. 30, No 1, 2023. The article Gender Equality Legal Clinic for Gender Justice in Europe deals with clinical legal education with a focus on women’s rights, and with pointing to importance of facilitating pro bono projects of this kind. GELC enables giving direct advices and assistance to women, and sometimes an assistance before the courts. Women do face gender–based barriers in accessing justice. Legal aid clinics and clinical legal education contribute differently but cumulatively to combatting gender-based injustice conceived…
Gender-Competent Legal Education

Springer Textbooks in Law Introduction One of the key findings of the July 2022 Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic Forum is this: “At the current rate of progress, it will take 132 years to reach full parity.” This textbook Gender Competent Legal Knowledge explains the legal mechanisms available for accelerating that process and is the result of joint work of authors from five European universities—Lumsa University (Italy), Cadiz University (Spain), Orebro University (Sweden), Saarland University (Germany), and Belgrade University (Serbia) which also acted as coordinator. These institutions have been working together since 2019 on the Erasmus+ project…