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Caritas: a place of kindness

What does it look like when an organisation listens to the needs of persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups, sets up the social services they need, helps people develop the skills needed to enter the labour market, and then opens social enterprises that employ its own service users?

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Caritas: a place of kindness

What does it look like when an organisation listens to the needs of persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups, sets up the social services they need, helps people develop the skills needed to enter the labour...

17. September 2026

“Otvoreno srce” for children with intellectual disabilities

Having an open heart is a phrase we use often. The real meaning of those words, though, was shown to us by the members of Otvoreno srce sveta, an association in Vršac that supports children and adults with intellectual ...

16. September 2026

Women leaders set out the key priorities for gender equality in Trstenik

The participants, women leaders from various spheres of social life, led an open and constructive discussion on the deeply rooted challenges that women in their community face. Through an analysis of the impact of patria...

04. November 2025

Plava ptica: helping build a better society

The association developed gradually. At first we had a day care centre for people with developmental, intellectual or multiple disabilities, and now it has grown into a substantial organisation. We now work with older pe...

26. December 2022

We are the driving force: Evo ruka

Since it was founded, the Evo ruka association has developed activities to meet needs that were not being addressed in the community. One of the greatest challenges was how to organise day care for children with disabili...

26. December 2022