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Civic initiatives: Serbia Seriously Neglects Education and Science
Dejan Georgievski
15/04/2013 - 05:51
Civil society, Education, Headnews, International cooperation, Knowledge, News, Rotator, Serbia

Civic Initiatives association (Građanske inicijative) presented the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development and the Government of Serbia with a request last Thursday, April 11, 2013, to secure continued participation of Serbian students in the international PISA Test and ensure access to relevant science and technology periodical...

Citizens Rally in Support of Government's Health Education Curriculum
Dejan Georgievski
18/01/2013 - 12:18
Activism, Civil society, Education, Ethics and Value Systems, Headnews, Health, Law, Youth, Rotator, Croatia

Several hundred citizens gathered last Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at the „Common Sense Gatherings“ in Split and Zagreb, organized by the Youth of Split FOR Health Education and the Coordination of Associations for Secular Croatia, respectively, to support the Government's programme for creation of school curricula.

Mostar Youth Council Completes the "Sports for All" Project
Dejan Georgievski
10/01/2013 - 09:36
Education, Headnews, News, Sports, Youth, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Youth Council of the City of Mostar completed the implementation of the "Sports for All" project at the University Sports Centre "Midhad Hujdur Hujka", which secured adequate conditions for sports and recreation for the students of Engineering and Traffic Secondary School and Karađozbeg Medresa Highschool, university students and other citizens. 

Citizens Want Church to Stop Interfering in the Education System
Dejan Georgievski
09/01/2013 - 10:15
Education, Headnews, Health, News, Religion, Sexuality, Rotator, Croatia

A public opinion poll shows that 56.2% of the citizens of Croatian don't want any meddling by the Church in the national education system. On the other hand, 35% of the polled citizens believe that sexual education, as a part of health education curriculum, is unacceptable for catholics and that parents should have a say and a choice what kind of education their children will have.

Civic Action Demands from PM Milanović to Take Firm Stance towards the Church in Croatia
Dejan Georgievski
27/12/2012 - 14:35
Civil society, Education, Headnews, Health, Law, News, Sexuality, Rotator, Croatia

After the attack campaign that the Catholic Church in Croatia, supported by Catholic civic associations such as GROZD (Voice of Parents for the Children) launched against the newly introduced health education curriculum that covers the subject of sexuality, Civic Action association (Građanska akcija) demanded from the Prime Minister Zoran Milanović to take a firm stance towards the Church. 

MODS Demands from Government to Continue Reforms to Improve Status of Children in Serbia
Dejan Georgievski
21/11/2012 - 10:04
Children, Education, Governance, Headnews, News, Poverty, Rotator, Serbia

On November 20, the Universal Children’s Day, the Network of Children Organisations in Serbia (MODS) and World Vision appealed to the Government of Serbia to set the protection of children as its top priority.

8th e-Society.Mk 2012 International Conference Held in Skopje
Dejan Georgievski
19/11/2012 - 13:42
Civil society, Education, FLOSS, Headnews, ICT, Internet, Internet rights and openness, News, Freedom of expression, Rotator, Macedonia

Last week, November 14-15, 2012, the Metamorphosis Foundation organized the 8th e-Society.Mk 2012 international conference on the topic of “Open Education for an Open Society – Let’s Share Education”.

RoR Workshop on Programming for Women and Girls in Zagreb
Dejan Georgievski
16/10/2012 - 12:09
Digital newsroom, Education, EngageMind, Gender, Gender(s), Headnews, ICT, News, Women's rights, Rotator, Croatia

The Rails Girls global non-profit movement organizes a Ruby on Rails workshop in Zagreb, October 19-20, 2012. At the workshop, the participants will get introduced to tools that will allow them easier understanding of technology and development of their ideas.

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