Social & integration support

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

  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…

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…

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.…

       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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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,…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Exhibition "Far world in the Small Town" was opened at the Cultural Center "Hadzi Ruvim" in Lajkovac on October 26. There were presented the works of women and children asylum seekers accommodated in asylum center in Bogovadja. Those works were…

Workshops with the children are implemented towards achieving three general goals - encouraging creative expression, integration with children from the local communities and development of the capacity to participate in structured group activities. One part of workshops consists art workshops…