Joint European Union / Council of Europe Project Promoting Human Rights and Minority Protection In South East Europe

"Promoting Human Rights and Minority Protection'' is a regional project for South East Europe.

It aims to improve access to rights for minorities at various levels of government based upon Council of Europe standards in this field and in particular on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (ECRML).

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Selection of 36 local self-governments to receive support under the recent call for small grants for minority issues

The joint European Union and Council of Europe regional project ‘Promoting Human Rights and Minority Protection in South East Europe’

Minority issues - more than 150 applications received in the Call for small grants to municipalities

Following an open call for expression of interest for small grants to municipalities in South East Europe, dedicated to tackling minority issues, the Council of Europe received more than 150 applications from all seven beneficiaries.
Belgrade, 26 August 2014

First Steering Committee meeting

The First Steering Committee meeting of the Regional Joint Programme funded by the European Union and Implemented by the Council of Europe “Promoting Human Rights and Minority Protection in South East Europe” was held in Belgrade on 26th August 2014.

Documentary on Best Practices in Municipalities

 

TV Documentary - Bosnia and Herzegovina

"OPEN DAY" OF STARO NAGORICANE (FYROM)

 

Photo gallery of the Municipal Club for Human and Minority Rights - Bujanovac, Serbia

Project components

Support to municipalities

Thirty-six municipalities will be selected in an open procedure based on jointly agreed criteria. Municipalities will first have an opportunity to address specific issues of minority protection...

Good practices

Upon completion of the project phase in the municipalities, good practices in the municipalities will be identified and additional small grants awarded to municipalities which will have...

Legislative and Policy changes

The third Project component will be carried out in a two-fold manner – on the one hand the Council of Europe will offer throughout the period of Project implementation on an ad hoc basis and upon...

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