Plenary session

• Welcome addresses by SIRP Partners
  • UN-HABITAT, Italian Cooperation, Ministry of Infrastructures
• Opening Statements by main Institutional guests
  • Government of Serbia - Poverty Reduction Strategy Unit Zarko Sunderic, Team Manager
  • Ministry of Labour and Social Policy - Social Innovation Fund Mihaela Jansa, Programme Officer
  • Ministry of Interior, Dejan Stevanović, Police Officer in the section for prevention and suppression of juvenile delinquency
• Presentations of main concepts and ideas
  • Integration, a key word, Ligia Ramirez Head of UN-HABITAT Belgrade
  • SIRP Civic integration approach – from crime prevention to urban safety, Cecilia Andersson UN-HABITAT Safer Cities Programme

Two parallel DIALOGUE sessions will focus on two different subjects:

Theme A – Socio-economic integration of vulnerable groups into local communities

Theme B – Exchanging experiences on urban safety: together for a safer city

Theme A -
Social-economic integration of vulnerable groups into local communities

Moderators: Djordje Mojovic, UN-HABITAT
with Slobodan Cvejić and Marija Babović, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade and Jasmina Kuka,  UN-HABITAT consultant

Theme B -
Exchanging experiences on urban safety: Together for a safer city

Moderators: Cecilia Andersson, UN-HABITAT  with Elizabeth Johnston, European Forum for Urban Safety and Svetislav Paunović, UN-HABITAT SIRP

Presentation of experiences / pilot initiatives:

• Introductory note, Slobodan Cvejić and Marija Babović
• Employment Mediation Agency in the City of Nis, Marko Došljak, NGO Protecta
• Protection, Promotion and Development of rural population of the Golija Natural Park, Dragan Roganović, Ibar Development Association, Kraljevo
• Establishing the Cooperative of Waste Collectors in Valjevo, Vlado Dodović, NGO Ars Nova
• Stop Drugs - Čačak Safer Town, Mirko Levajac, City of Čačak Safety Board with Neško Bogdanović
• Establishment of the Centre for Inclusive Pre-School Education in the City of Kragujevac, Vojislav Veljković, City of Kragujevac
• Economic Strengthening of the most vulnerable population of Pančevo, Milena Gojković, Micro Development Fund

Presentation of experiences:

• Practices and experiences applied for drug free environment, Nenad Tutunović, Čačak Safety Board
• Process of formulation and adoption of Urban Safety Strategy and the new Valjevo Safety Board, Radomir Stevanovic, City of Valjevo, with Milena Maksimović
• Implementation of Urban Safety Strategy by Local Safety Board and it’s Working Teams, Dragoš Radovanović, Kragujevac Safety Board
• Challenges faced by European and Serbian cities and possibilities of integrating and networking, Elizabeth Johnston
• Networking – Proposal: The Serbian Forum for Urban Safety, Svetislav Paunović

• Main socio-economic integration concepts applied in the six pilot initiatives
• Different dimensions that build/support socio-economic integration
• Major impacts and lessons learned

• Drug prevention – learning from best practices
• Urban safety strategies – challenges: methodology, formulation and implementation
• Networking - importance and advantages at local, national and European levels

Plenary DIALOGUE

Session A and Session B presentations of conclusions of parallel DIALOGUES

General Dialogue on Social, Economic and Civic Integration with all participants and stakeholders, SIRP partners and main Institutional guests

General conclusions / Recommendations