““INCLUSION OF CHILDREN FROM INCLUSION OF CHILDREN FROM MARGINALIZED GROUPS – MARGINALIZED GROUPS –

EXPERIENCES AND EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES”CHALLENGES”

Tatjana Lazor ObradovicTatjana Lazor ObradovicIvana KoprivicaIvana KoprivicaRada MitrovicRada Mitrovic

Provincial Institute of Social WelfareProvincial Institute of Social WelfareAutonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of SerbiaAutonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia

OBJECTIVE OF THE WORKSHOP:

To exchange experiences in implementation of the inclusion policies, primarily regarding

children with disabilities and Roma children.

Inclusive policies in Vojvodina-key positive experiences and challengesStrategy for development of social protection

system (national, local, and regional)Law on Social Protection

(deinstitutionalisation, decentralisation)Quality standards, licencingResidential institutions and centers for social

work are the main service providers The Government of AP Vojvodina is directed

towards inclusive policies (institutions, National Government – SIPRU

QUESTION for discussion:

Key positive experiences and modalities in policies implemented in inclusion of children

with disabilities and Roma (or other most discriminated based on the rasis) in your

countries?

Challenges in implementation of insclusion in social welfare system

How the public system works?Intersectorial cooperation (public-civil

society)Projects-availability of funds,Sustainability of servicesParticipation of childrenMarginalized children and local services

(foster care, shelters, day care centres)

Recommendations for the future in SerbiaNew strategic plan for social protection

systemAction plans for childrenLaw implementationSectorial policies to include children

What would be your recommendations for incslusion of children from marginalized

groups?

THANK YOUfor your attention

Provincial Institute of Social Welfarewww.pzsz.gov.rs

Bulevar Mihajla Pupina street, No 2521000 Novi Sad

+381/ 21 425 854; 245 836 +381/ 63 504 276; 63 523 219koprivica.ivana@pzsz.gov.rs

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