Announcements

Oct 27, 2009 - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights came about as a response to the crimes committed during the Second World War. Their claim of validity is universal and equal for all – and yet human rights are still not recognized everywhere in the world.

Oct 27, 2009 - The Open Society Fund Bosnia and Herzegovina calls on the interested citizens to come to the conference ”Religion and Education in an Open Society: Review of Model of Religious Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, on October 28, 2009, at Europe Hotel in Sarajevo.

The Mediacenter Sarajevo organizes the workshop “Reporting on Persons with Disabilities”, November 8-9, 2009.

The “Why Not” association, in cooperation with its partners – Dosta Movement, OP Revolt, UNS Geto, Ormar, Odisej, Srebrenica Youth Centre, DVOC, University of Sarajevo Human Rights Centre, starts a campaign for introduction of direct democracy into the BiH Constitution, titled „Ne zaUSTAVljajte nas!“ (Don’t Stop Us!)

Deadline: 2009/10/25
SIIGA is trying to position itself at universities in the Balkan countries and is currently recruiting student volunteers from the region to assist in our work. New staff members will work together with current members to promote and develop SIIGA's mission throughout the 2009/2010 academic year.

The Forum of European Roma Young People (FERYP) is calling for participants for its next
study session: "Diversity with and Diversity in the Roma community".

With regard to the situation of Roma in terms of human rights in Council of Europe member states, the Forum has agreed to develop a country-by-country approach, and following the analysis of the situation, make suggestions and proposals as to how the problems of racism and Anti-Gypsyism identified in each country might be overcome.

The Associate will provide critical administrative assistance including, but not limited to, maintaining extensive files, contact lists and databases; maintaining communication among ERIO domestic and international network members and providing substantive, logistical and administrative assistance to ERIO staff ;...

REF has been supporting desegregation projects in Bulgaria, with aim to enable Romani students from segregated communities enroll and to succeed in integrated education since it was established 2005 and now REF seeks an external pedagogical expert in Bulgaria who will help project implementing NGOs in developing differential methodology for different education needs of beneficiaries.

This programme aimed to increase public support for development assistance and policy in the EU member states that joined in 2004, by raising awareness of development issues in developing countries, and how these might be alleviated by adopting rights based approaches to development.