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FINISHED PROJECTS
PROJECTS
REALISED IN 2006 AND 2007.
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LASTAVICA |
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Project
title: “Vocational Training and Income
Generating Activities
for refugees, IDPs and Local
Vulnerable Groups in
Serbia” |
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Duration: |
October 1st 2003 – September 30th 2006. |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica |
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Donor: |
CAFOD |
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Objective: |
To increase income
opportunities and self esteem to at least 580 refugees,
IDPs and local marginalized people in Surcin and Pancevo
region during a period of 3 years, through marketable
skills training, and direct productive employment.
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Main activities: |
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Vocational trainings:
computer, English, weaving, sewing, communication
skills in job finding…
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Income generating
programs: catering service, food production and
textile workshop
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Shelter for single women
refugees in 2003/04
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Psychosocial support to
women through non-directive cancelling and self help
groups
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LASTAVICA
UG "BUSIJE" |
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Project
title:
Community
Centre Busije
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Duration: |
October 1st 2005 – September 30th 2006. |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica |
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Partners: |
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Donor: |
CAFOD |
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Objective: |
Support for vulnerable
citizen categories (refugees, unemployed) through
education, economic empowerment and strengthening the
Association of refugees by developing community centers
in Surcin and refugee community Busije |
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Main activities: |
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Establishing of the open
centre with office for Association for citizens of
refugee community Busije
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Generating detailed
social card for households
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Organizing training for:
computers, English, weaving
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Organizing educational
workshops for preschool children
Socializing through work in textile workshops
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Doctor visit
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Social Worker visit
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Legal service
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Project
title: Integration
of elederly to the community |
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Duration: |
August 1st 2006 – December 1st
2006. |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica |
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Partners: |
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Center for Social work, Zemun
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Elementary school "Vuk Karadzic, Surcin
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Elementary school "22 oktobar" Surcin
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Donor: |
Department for Social and
Children Welfare of City of Belgrade |
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Objective: |
Project purpose: Improvement of quality of life
of elderly
Concrete goals: Development of the Center for
support of socially excluded categories of inhabitants,
integration and reducing of social isolation of older
people in Surčin by providing health care, legal, social
and psychological support and development of clubs for
the elderly |
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Main activities: |
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Visit by social worker once a
month to the local pensioner club and to the "od 2
do 102" club in Lastavica
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Doctor visit once a month to the
local pensioner club and "od 2 do 102" club in
Lastavica
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Field visit to isolated, older
people twice a month
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Groups organized according to
interest in clubs (poetry, folklore, handiwork, self
help groups)
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One day excursion (visits to the
cultural and historical monuments and recreation)
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Manifestation regarding 1st
October, International day of elderly
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Free activities in clubs
(socializing, daily press reading, social games,
home cinema...)
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LASTAVICA |
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Project
title: Combating age discrimination in
South East Europe
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Duration: |
November 2003 - November 2007 |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica, Belgrade and NGO
"Viktorija, Kragujevac / Serbia; Osmijeh, Gracanica
/ Bosnia and Herzegovina;
Slovenska Filantropija
Ljubljana /Slovenia; Udruga Mi, Split /Croatia; Albanian
Association of Gerontology – Geriatrics, Tirana
/Albanija; Hospice Miloserdie, Sofija and ASA Dryanovo /
Bulgaria; University of Third Age, Skopje /Macedonia;
Second Breath, Balti / Moldavia;
Romanian Alzheimer's Society
Bucharest and Geron Foundation
Bucharest / Romania |
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Donor: |
HELPAGE |
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Objective: |
The rights of older people in
South East Europe to freedom from discrimination are
fully realized leading to a reduction in their poverty
and an improvement in their quality of life. |
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Main activities: |
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Older people
and their organizations are empowered to improve the
quality of life of older people through increased
capacity to influence policies and attitudes
affecting them.
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Older people
benefit from reduction in discrimination by their
families, local communities and municipalities
through increased awareness and recognition of their
needs, rights and contributions.
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Older people
benefit from reduction in discrimination, improved
policies and resource allocation as a result of
changes in attitudes and recognition of their needs
and rights amongst
national governments.
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UG "BUSIJE"
Group "MOST" |
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Project
title:
ACTIVE
IN JOB SEARCHING |
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Duration: |
Jun 2006 - March 2007 |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica and Group Most from Belgrade |
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Donor: |
European Union, realized by European Agency for
Reconstruction, through Employment Support for Serbia
Programme, in co-operation with Ministry of
labor, employment & social policy and National agency
for employment. |
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Objective: |
Increased level of skills, knowledge and self-esteem of
long-term unemployed and groups at risk of social
exclusion in the City of Belgrade. |
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Main activities: |
Within the project three clubs for unemployed will be at
function - placed in Belgrade downtown, Surčin
municipality and Busije refugee settlement - offering
four training programs and other services aimed at
enhancing employability of unemployed people.
In addition, the clubs will be open each working day
providing computers with Internet access, daily
newspapers & magazines with job announcements,
individual job search coaching & counseling with
psychologists as well as facilities for social
gatherings & relaxation.
The clubs’ facilities & services are free of charge. |
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Who can be the club
beneficiary? |
In order to apply for training programs candidates have
to be registered at National agency for employment as
long-term unemployed and need to meet one of the
additional criteria:
• unemployed two years or more,
• self-supporting parents,
• women,
• refugee / displaced with recently acquired SCG
citizenship
• over 45 years old.
Meeting one of the additional criteria will be
sufficient.
240 long-term unemployed people
from the City of Belgrade, will be involved in the
project.
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Addresses of the clubs
for unemployed |
► Lastavica, Surčin, Obilićev
venac 2,
tel. +381 11 844 0054 / +381 11
844 0515,
lastavic@eunet.yu,
www.lastavica.org.yu
► Grupa MOST, Beograd, Karadjordjeva 23,
tel. +381 11 2628 532,
most@most.org.yu,
www.most.org.yu
► Busije (refugee settlement located between Ugrinovci
and Batajnica), III Nova 29,
mobtel. +381 63 104 7541, +381 63 104 7542
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LASTAVICA |
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Project
title: Integration
of elederly to the community |
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Duration: |
May 15st 2007 –
October 15st
2007. |
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Implementing
organizations: |
NGO Lastavica |
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Partners: |
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Center for Social work, Zemun
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Elementary school "Vuk Karadzic, Surcin
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Elementary school "22 oktobar" Surcin
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Donor: |
International Women’s Club, Belgrade |
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Objective: |
Project purpose: Improvement of quality of life
of elderly
Concrete goals: Development of the Center for
support of socially excluded categories of inhabitants,
integration and reducing of social isolation of older
people in Surčin by providing health care, legal, social
and psychological support and development of clubs for
the elderly |
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Main activities: |
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Visit by social worker once a
month to the local pensioner club and to the "od 2
do 102" club in Lastavica
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Doctor visit once a month to the
local pensioner club and "od 2 do 102" club in
Lastavica
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Field visit to isolated, older
people twice a month
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Groups organized according to
interest in clubs (poetry, folklore, handiwork, self
help groups)
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One day excursion (visits to the
cultural and historical monuments and recreation)
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Manifestation regarding 1st
October, International day of elderly
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Free activities in clubs
(socializing, daily press reading, social games,
home cinema...)
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