Dignified life of citizens – through cooperation towards protection of economic and social rights

Donor: Belgrade Open School, with the support of the European Union

Duration: from 1.11.2022. until 31.7.2023.

The goal of the project is to contribute to the improvement of mechanisms for the protection of economic and social rights in Serbia, with a special focus on contributing to the process of ratification of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Key project activities include:
 Conducting research on the protection of economic and social rights in the Republic of Serbia and drafting public policy documents based on research findings;
 Establishing a dialogue with representatives of the Government, National Human Rights
Institutions, and civil society organizations;
 Establishing a dialogue with the legislative authorities;
 Conducting mentoring sessions with civil society organizations aimed at advocacy for better
protection of economic and social rights;
 Implementation of a media campaign on improving the protection of economic and social
rights through dialogue.