Prepared by: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, June 05 2019 - In cooperation with "Noncitizen" collective from Sweden, we are organizing five days of video workshops with refugees located in Belgrade, Bogovadja, Banja Koviljaca and Sid. During the workshop, refugees have…
Read moreA tour of Vojvodina for refugee children and Belgrade high school students
Prepared by: APC Photo: APC Belgrade, Becej, Palic, 30 May 2019 - Ugostiteljsko-turistička škola from Belgrade and the APC/CZA Integration Team organized an excursion for students of this school and young refugees living in Belgrade. The refugees that were taken…
Read moreAPC/CZA social worker assisting asylum seekers and refugees in Sjenica
Depicted above is an APC/CZA social worker assisting the asylum seekers and refugees’ registration with the National Employment Services and to verify documents at the notary office in Sjenica. These steps will ultimately allow asylum seekers and refugees to obtain…
Read moreRefugee stories open the hearts of youth in Bujanovac
Text: APC Photo: APC Bujanovac, 24 April 2019 – As part of the integration activities, APC partners with a large number of schools and local organizations throughout the country. With thee schools and organizations, we organize joint classes, socialize with…
Read moreRefugee stories open the hearts of youth in Bujanovac
Bujanovac, April 24, 2019 - As part of the integration activities, APC partners with a large number of schools and local organizations throughout the country. With thee schools and organizations, we organize joint classes, socialize with young people, and raise…
Read moreAPC southern office’s team sharing humanitarian aid for refugees
April 19th, 2019 Bujanovac, Vranje, Presevo – APC southern office’s team sharing humanitarian aid (different type of clothes for adults, women, children and babies as well as toys for children) to help the refugees accommodated in reception centers in/around Bujanovac,…
Read moreAPC/CZA mobile team providing free legal aid and psychosocial support to asylum seekers in asylum center in Tutin
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Read moreConflict resolution workshop held for refugees in Krnjaca camp
Krnjaca, April 04th 2019 – During the visit to the refugee camp in Krnjaca APC realized integration workshop on the topic of conflicts and their causes. Participants shared that conflict with other refugees in the camp occur mainly due to…
Read moreFrom Afghanistan, the first refugee entrepreneur in Serbia
prepared by: APC photo: APC BELGRADE, February 10 - A 46 year old man from Afghanistan is the first entrepreneurial refugee in Serbia. Two months ago, he received the right to establish an entrepreneurial service for the provision…
Read moreAsylum granted to unaccompanied minor in Serbia for the first time
author:APC/BETA photo:Reuters Belgrade, January 28 - At the end of 2018, an unaccompanied minor girl from an African country received asylum in Serbia - this was the first instance of asylum being granted to an unaccompanied minor in our…
Read moreInternational Conference on the Integration of Refugees was held in Belgrade
Edited:apc Photo:apc BELGRADE,December 10- Asylum Protection Center organized an international conference on the challenges surrounding the integration of refugees in the Balkans and the EU from December 5-8 2018, in Belgrade. The conference brought together experts and representatives of organizations…
Read moreAPC in Cairo – Visiting StARS organization that looks after refugees
Author: APC Photo: APC - This month, Asylum Protection Center was in Cairo, visitin StARS, one of the first organizations in Egypt dedicated to caring for and improving the conditions of refugees and migrants. A unique visit, that…
Read moreIranian Asylum Seekers Wish to Integrate As Soon As Possible
Arranged by: APC Photo: APC Banja Koviljaca / Bogovadja, November 11 - Amongst the refugees and migrants we've met with in recent months at reception and asylum…
Read moreAPC in Lebanon, the country with the highest number of refugees per capita
Edited: APC Photo: APC Beirut, September 28th - Representatives of our organization visited Lebanon, a small Mediterranean country where about a million refugees reside, making it the country with the largest number of refugees per capita in the world.…
Read moreDrawings of refugee children and exhibition of artists from India
edited: APC foto: APC BELGRADE, AUGUST 9 - The works of Raj and Manik Shinge, famous Indian artists, were recently on display in the "Stara Kapetanija" Gallery in Zemun, and among the…
Read moreInteractive workshop and grafitti drawing at Ciglana Club
Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) organized a creative interactive workshop for graffiti drawing on June 17, 2018 at the Ciglana Club in Belgrade. The workshop was realized within the project LOVE (Law, Order, Value) - for migrants / asylum…
Read moreHigh school students from Belgium and Serbia met with migrant girls from Afghanistan
Author: APC photo: APC Belgrade, April 28 - Asylum Protection Center hosted twelve graduates from Belgium who visited Serbia together with their teachers and had the opportunity to gain new knowledge and experiences on migration, with…
Read moreAPC in Nairobi, amongst local refugees
edited: APC photo: APC Nairobi, February 20– APC representatives participated in a gathering of sister organizations working with vulnerable refugees and local children on other continents, held in February in Kenya. Africa has been chosen as a…
Read moreWhat holds the future for Europe’s migration and asylum? Sharing best knowledge and EU practice on integration of migrants and existing challenges in Balkan countries, through Italian and Austrian models and best practices
Asylum Protection center-APC, has organized a conference in Belgrade on 2-3 March 2017, under the name "What holds the future for Europe's migration and asylum? Sharing best knowledge and EU practice on integration of migrants and existing challenges in Balkan…
Read moreAfghan baby at the Institute for Mother and Child in Belgrade
author: APC | photo: APC Belgrade, 16. january – At the Institute for Mother and Child in New Belgrade lies little Ferhad. He's an Afghan. He was born as a refugee. His mother, Sabra, gave birth to him in Istanbul. He is brought…
Read moreLittle Marko Sadat started his European life
author: APC | photo: APC Belgrade January 14 – Little Marko Sadat was born on January 10 around 5am in a hospital in Zvezdara. His parents, 21 year old Afghans, Atefu and Erfan, were very happy. He's their first baby. But it would not be…
Read moreFocus-group interview in Subotica
On June 20th, 2014 as part of the project "Opening a dialogue in local communities between citizens and migrants on mutual tolerance and non-violence" conducted by the Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) and NGO Atina, was held a meeting…
Read moreMeeting of a local area network in Sid
On June 17th, 2014 as part of the project "Opening a dialogue in local communities between citizens and migrants on mutual tolerance and non-violence" conducted by the Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) and NGO Atina, a local area network…
Read moreAPC / CZA with the evacuated asylum seekers from Obrenovac in primary school in Baric – more than 170 asylum seekers from Hotel Tent in Obrenovac which is flooded
Today in the afternoon hours, local citizens from Obrenovac and asylum seekers accommodated in Hotel in Obrenovac, but also those asylum seekers who were in the vicinity of the same hotel due to lack of accommodation, were transferred to the…
Read moreRoundtable: Issues and Challenges in the Asylum and support to the reforms
The Asylum Protection Center organized a roundtable called "Problems and Challenges in the Asylum and support to the reforms" in Belgrade on April 17th, 2014, as one of the final activities of the project "Improvement of the system of asylum…
Read moreAsylum seekers exhibited their creations
IZVOR: Blic 11.april 2014. High school "Vuk Karadzic" and the Asylum Protection Centre APC / CZA, in collaboration with the Asylum Center in Banja Koviljaca, hosted the exhibition "Distant world in our city" on April 11th, 2014.Exhibition includes photos,…
Read moreAsylum corner in hair salon in Lajkovac
On April 2nd, 2014 the Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) in cooperation with the hair salon "Gracija" organized Asylum corner in which participated asylum seekers women from Bogovodja and women from Lajkovac. Asylum seekers women originating from Sudan, Eritrea,…
Read morePublic debate: “Asylum seekers in Banja Koviljaca – Challenges and Opportunities”
The Asylum Protection Center organized a public debate called "Asylum seekers in Banja Koviljaca - Challenges and Opportunities" in Banja Koviljaca on March 28th, 2014, as one of the final activities of the project "Improvement of the system of asylum…
Read moreAsylum corner in the Primary School
On March 13th, 2014, the Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) in collaboration with the Primary School "Mile Dubljevic" from Bogovadja organized the Asylum corner in which participated pupils from the fifth grade. Pupils were drawing various motives on the…
Read morePanel: Asylum Crisis – Asylum seekers in Serbia and Serbian asylum seekers in Europe
Panel of the Bioethics Society of Serbia - Asylum seekers in Serbia and Serbian asylum seekers in Europe, on which spoke Rados Djurovic, executive director of the Asylum Protection Center, Marijana Savic, director of the NGO Atina and Sena Maric,…
Read moreChildren of Lajkovac for asylum seekers peers
Asylum seekers children and their peers from the neighboring school have the opportunity to get to know each other through creative workshops or so-called Asylum corner.Asylum seekers are very sensitive social group. Children, whose number in Serbia was 700 only…
Read moreAsylum Corner – Memories of Serbia
On February 13, 2014 the Asylum Protection Center organized Asylum Corner at the Youth Club in collaboration with the Elementary School "Mile Dubljevic" and Cultural Center "Hadzi Ruvim" from Lajkovac, and with the support of the Asylum Center in Bogovadja.…
Read moreCreative Workshop at the Home for Children “Vera Blagojevic”
Creative workshop of making hairstyles, in which participated asylum seekers from Banja Koviljaca and children from the Home for Children "Vera Blagojevic", was organized on January 22nd, 2014. Two asylum seekers who have participated in workshop were professional hairdressers in…
Read moreAsylum Corner about friendship
In a collaboration with the Primary School "Mile Dubljevic" and cultural center "Hadzi Ruvim", the Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) has organized Asylum Corner in the Youth Club on January 30, 2014. The pupils of the seventh grade and…
Read moreFair of cultures in Lajkovac
The Asylum Protection Center (APC / CZA) organized a fair of cultures in Lajkovac on April 14th, 2014, as a part of the final activities of the project "Improvement of the system of asylum protection in Serbia", financed by the…
Read moreBogovadja: From asylum to the classroom
On Wednesday, January the 16th, for the first time in Serbia, the children asylum seekers from Bogovadja started to go to school. Jamal and Saleh are the twins from Somalia who became pupils of the first grade in the local…
Read moreCollecting the footwear and the clothes for asylum seekers residing outside the asylum centers
The Asylum Protection Center invites all friends, co-workers and humane citizens to help in the gathering of clothing and footwear for asylum seekers. During the winter months, due to the cold weather, low temperatures, asylum seekers are in need of…
Read moreExhibition in Banja Koviljaca
After Lajkovac and Belgrade, exhibition of works created by women and children asylum seekers, accommodated in the asylum centers in Banja Koviljaca and Bogovadja, was opened in the Center for Abandoned Children "Vera Blagojevic" in Banja Koviljaca on December 14th,…
Read more“The Far World in Belgrade” – Exhibition of Works of Women and Children Asylum Seekers from Banja Koviljaca and Bogovadja
On Monday, November 26th, the APC/CZA exhibition of the works of women and children asylum seekers accommodated in asylum centers in Banja Koviljaca and Bogovadja, was opened in the gallery Nea Pangea in Belgrade. On the exhibition products and materials…
Read moreThe Culture and Fears of Asylum Seekers –The Municipality of Lajkovac
Exhibition titled titled "Far world in the small town" was opened in the gallery of KC "Hadzi Ruvim" in Lajkovac on Friday 26. of October 2012. The organizers of the exhibition are Asylum Protection Center APC/CZA from Belgrade and Art…
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