01 July, 2024 - The outbreak of conflict in Ukraine and the arrival of Ukrainian refugees in Serbia caught state institutions unprepared to systematically and effectively assist refugees’ reception and integration. The lack of a clear strategy and coherence among…

Source: APC 04 June, 2024 - The Refuge/Utočište, social enterprise of the Asylum Protection Center (APC), employs refugees’ youth, single mothers and tries to bring these and other vulnerable groups of refugees closer to the Serbian local community. The idea…

Our bakery provides food and trains refugees APC Bakery is a separate sector in our organization (APC/CZA) dealing with food production and aiming to provide additional food rations to refugees and their children across Serbia. Among others refugees, APC Bakery…

Source: APC Photo: APC Date: October 27, 2023 APC strives to provide our vulnerable refugees with adequate support and assistance, according to their needs. Among them there are also those who are particularly vulnerable and need special attention and help.…

Source: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, October 25, 2023- APC helps its beneficiaries in exercising various rights and services on the path of integration upon arrival in our country. In addition to helping them regulate their status and obtain documentation, we…

Source: APC Photo: APC Niš, September 21, 2023- The APC team visited one of the centers for unaccompanied minors, where it held a creative workshop and, as always, handed the children specifically needed humanitarian aid. The reception center for unaccompanied…

Source: APC Photo: APC Novi Sad, July 24, 2023- This time the APC team is in Novi Sad, delivering books to Ukrainian girls. Our local team has been helping this family, consisting of a mother and three daughters, since their…

Since the beginning of hostilities in Ukraine, more than 142,758 citizens of Ukraine have entered Serbia, and so far more than 5,000 people have remained in Serbia. More than 1,200 people obtained temporary protection. Of that number, more than 300…

Niš, 04/08/2022 - APC/CZA has been providing legal, psychological and integration support to refugees in Serbia for 15 years. A particularly vulnerable group are unaccompanied children, whom we meet all over the country, very often in inhumane conditions, without the…

Belgrade, 03/24/2022 - The APC/CZA integration sector strives to provide asylum seekers and refugees in Serbia with the opportunity to learn about local culture, the work of cultural institutions, to visit the theater, exhibitions and various cultural events, to become…

Belgrade 18.03.2022. - APC held presentation and public discussion regarding results of the first ever research conducted on response of Serbian health system to the COVID-19 challenges in protection of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees, in Nova Iskra hub in…

Thirty-two-year-old Michael from Congo has been in Serbia for less than two years and would like to stay in our country because he feels safe here, speaks the Serbian language and tries to integrate into the Belgrade community. Upon his…

APC/CZA has been working for years to connect the youth from local areas where refugees reside - pupils, students, activists - and refugees themselves because we believe it is very important to create opportunities to meet, to exchange experiences and…

07.09.2021. Belgrade, The period of transition and change of place of residence is a challenge for everyone, especially for refugees who leave been in a large collective reception camp and come to a new local community. Even when they speak…

Belgrade, 09/06/2021- One of the sectors of APC/CZA is food production, where part of the food is donated to refugees and migrants throughout Serbia. Among the children to whom we deliver food periodically and upon request are unaccompanied minors residing…

Subotica, 09/06/2021- The pandemic influenced everyday life of all of us and especially migrants, asylum seekers and refugees are made even more vulnerable and isolated. In environments with a greater social tension like Subotica, where the animosity toward refugees has…

Currently, there are up to 1,400 people in camps along the Serb-Croatian border, of which about 200 are families with small children. On the other hand, some families stay in Sid for up to 10 months, in a transit camp.…

28.10.2020. Krnjaca, U centrima za azil delimo maske, higijenu i sanitajzere kao i maske za zaštitu od COVID_19, a u okviru projekta “Hitna multisektorska podrška migrantima/azilantima/licima kojima je odobren azil kao odgovor na krizu COVID-19” koji je podržala Fondacija za…

U našoj proizvodnji hrane, proizvodimo i distribuiramo hranu za izbeglice širom naše zemlje, tamo gde im je pomoć najpotrebnija i gde je ljudi nemaju dovoljno. Pored hrane, izbeglima dostavljamo higijenu, lekove, zaštitnu anticovid opremu i drugu humanitarnu pomoć. U svemu…

Vranje, južna Srbija. Naš mobilni tim pokriva ovaj deo Srbije, deli humanitarnu pomoć izbeglicama, majkama i deci, kojima je preko potrebna sveža hrana, pirinač, voće, vitamini ali i Anti-covid oprema i higijena, a u okviru projekta “Hitna multisektorska podrška migrantima/azilantima/licima…

 Belgrade, 10/07/2020- APC has established cooperation with a well-known food factory, pudding, and candy mixes, where our clients, after training, started working in food production. The period of adaptation to the team, to a new environment is not easy for…

25.09.2020. Belgrade, APC/CZA volonteri, studenti i kulturni medijatori uz superviziju stručnih radnika naše organizacije u Beogradu pomažu tražiocima azila i izbeglicama prilikom kupovine personalizovanih Busplus kartica za prevoz. Kao i domaći građani – ako su nezaposleni, tražioci azila i izbeglice…

Beograd 08.09.2020. Godinama APC integracijski tim pomaže tražiocima azila i izbeglicama u Srbiji da otvore račun u banci koji im je potreban radi primanja zarede, novčane socijalne pomoći, pomoći porodice.. U svim sredinama širom Srbije naši zaposleni, kolege i kulturni…

Beograd, 02.o9.2020., Uključivanje u obrazovni sistem predstavlja jedan od najbitnijih aspekata integracije i preduslov psihosocijalne stabilnosti izbeglica i njihovog povezivanja sa lokalnom zajednicom. Integracijski sektor APC/CZA nastoji da svojim klijentima obezbedi ostvarivanje prava na obrazovanje, imajući na umu da  je…

U subotičkom prihvatnom kampu veoma teška situacija, sve veći broj ljudi se nalazi u kampu, nakon policijskih racija u okolini Kanjiže i Subotice. Manjak prostora i neadekvatni uslovi za porodice. Trenutno se, pored 250 samaca u kampu nalazi i 6…

Svakodnevno spremamo za izbeglice obroke napravljene u našem sektoru proizvodnje hrane. Takođe nabavljamo i delimo im i sveže voće, vitamine i dodatke ishrani, a koje nisu imali mogućnosti sami da nabave. Naši mobilni timovi dele i sanitajzere, maske, rukavice, maramice…

Migranti u Obrenovcu koji ne poseduju registracionu karticu u kampu, nemaju pristup obrocima i do 2 nedelje, te se žale na nedostatak hrane i higijenskih sredstava. APC tim pored informisanja i savetovanja u Obrenovcu deli i hranu i humanitarnu pomoć…

19.07.2020. Beograd, Tražilja azila, poreklom iz jedne istočno- afričke zemlje godinu i po dana boravi u Srbiji. Naš tim ju zastupa u azilnoj proceduri. APC joj je pomogao da dobije ličnu radnu dozvolu i bude oslobođena plaćanja administrativne takse. Zajedno…

15.07.2020. Beograd, Sedamnaestogodišnji Habib, tržilac azila poreklom iz Avganistana, u Srbiji je gotovo tri godine. Naučio je srpski jezik, redovan je đak srednje škole u Beogradu. Habiba u azilnoj proceduri zastupa APC/CZA što je bila njegova želja koju je njegov…

22.06.2020. Beograd, Porodica koju zastupa APC/CZA u azilnoj proceduri pre nekoliko meseci preselila se iz centra za azil u Beograd. Roditelji su se zaposlili a naš tim je pomogao bratu i sestri da upišu lokalnu školu blizu njihove kuće. Zateklo ih…

APC timovi dele humanitarnu pomoć i hranu izbeglicama iz Sirije, Iraka i Palestine koji se nalaze u beogradskim parkovima. Sve je više porodica sa decom, a mnogi svedoče da su iz Turske u Srbiju stigli za nedelju do dve, kroz…

Broj izbeglih u kampovima naglo opada u odnosu na stanje za vreme #COVID_19 , a novi ljudi ulaze intenzivnije iz pravca Makedonije i Kosova u #Srbija. Beogradski parkovi se svakodnevno pune sa ljudima iz Iraka, Sirije, Palestine i dr. Naši…

06.12.2019. Belgrade, - Within the APC/CZA international event "Integration Days 2019", at the Hotel Zira, and within the project "Support to asylum seekers and persons granted protection in entering the labor market" in Serbia, funded by Switzerland Confederation, State Secretariat…

Novi Sad, December 5, 2019 - As a part of the integrational support provided by Asylum Protection Center (APC/CZA), our team of lawyers and social workers helps asylum seekers and refugees in the employment process in the local environment, and…

Text: APC Photo: APC Tutin, August 30, 2019 - As part of the integration support provided by the Asylum Protection Center (APC/CZA), our team of lawyers and social workers assist asylum seekers and refugees in the employment process, as part…

Prepared by: APC Photo: APC Sjenica, 29 August - One of the very important aspects of the psychosocial stability of refugee children are involved in the local community and contact with the local community, especially peers. In this situation, a…

Text: APC Photo: APC Tutin, August 10, 2019 - APC implemented an integration event in Tutin in cooperation with Nazim Halilovic, a teacher from the local school “Rifat Burdzevic Trso”, with whom APC has long been cooperated in process of…

Text: APC  Photo: APC Sjenica, July 24, 2019 - During the summer break, the Asylum Protection Center team consisting of a social worker, pedagogue and cultural mediator is conducting workshops in Sjenica which are tackling the topic of education in…

Text: APC  Photo: APC Presevo, 12 June 2019 - Last week, the APC office in Presevo organized a movie night for its young volunteers. These volunteers have been working diligently with APC to help support refugees in Serbia’s southern camps,…