On Wednesday, September 29th, 2021, a training for consultations with children on the topic of reducing inequality was held, which began preparations for the consultation process with children and youth in 12 cities in Serbia within the project "Start".
🔹 Our goal is to find out to what extent children in Serbia perceive inequality among children, what forms of inequality they notice, encounter, how they understand them and how they think that inequality could be reduced.
🔹 The project will involve 240 children and young people (up to 18 years old) from marginalized groups in the development of proposals and recommendations for improving policies to reduce inequality.
The Network of organizations for children in Serbia is implementing the "Start" project, which aims to include children and youth from marginalized groups in the formation of policies to reduce inequality in society. The project plans to include 240 children and youth from 12 cities (up to 18 years old) from marginalized groups, boys and girls of the Roma national minority, with developmental difficulties, without parental care, at risk of poverty, in the development of proposals and recommendations for improvement inequality reduction policy. In addition to Belgrade, Arandjelovac, Kraljevo and Nis, it is planned to hold consultations with children in the following cities: Sombor, Pancevo, Zajecar, Vrnjacka Banja, Knjazevac, Cicevac, Kosjeric and Valjevo.