Services in the Local Community for People with Mental Disabilities “EUROSTART” Short project description: Due to the lack of adequate community-based services and the lack of appropriate healthcare and social services in the community, lots of people with mental diseases in AP Vojvodina are forced to seek support in other bodies for social assistance, which are far from their towns. Moreover the situation of the existing institutions is insufficient and there … Read More
Prevention of HIV infection and other STIs and improving the overall health of the population at particular risk in the territory of Sandzak The goal of education was to increase the availability and quality of services in health care, by improving general and specific knowledge of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases among health care workers, primarily on the territory of the Sandzak region and to train young activists from at least three different NGOs on HIV and other STD infections, the risk … Read More
Cooperation in Torture Prevention Short project description: Overall project objective is to contribute to eradication of torture and impunity in Serbian society by preventing torture in places of detention. Specific objective is to improve the efficiency of monitoring, documentation and reporting of torture in places of detention by the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM). Expected results: Capacity building and stronger involvement of Serbian civil society … Read More
Torture Prevention and Rehabilitation Programme The project contributes to eradicating torture and impunity in Serbia and the Balkan region through provision of comprehensive rehabilitation for victims and building capacities of stakeholders to prevent and report on torture (Ombudsman office, associations of people from marginalized groups) as well as campaigning against torture and culture of violence. Results: First year of the project implementation was marked with … Read More
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Program for Torture Victims in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Project is based on the yearlong work of IAN and the identified needs of people who have been using the services of IAN centre for rehabilitation of Torture Victims (CRTV) since 2001. The CRTV provides free psychological, psychiatric, medical and legal assistance as well as the education to all victims of torture, among whom the most numerous are victims of … Read More
Development of Integrated Mental Health and Social Services for a Model Region The project goal was to create a functional regional network of accessible community mental health and social care services in the community of southern Serbia, as a model for the rest of the country, which supports the integration of people with mental illness into society and increases the involvement of users of mental health services and their relatives in the … Read More
HIV/AIDS and mental health – MAIDS developmental program for change agents “HIV/AIDS and mental health in South-Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia” is the project carried out in cooperation with GIP Global Initiative in Psychiatry (2007-2010). The project aimed at raising awareness and knowledge among professional and general public on frequently neglected connection between mental health and HIV. Our section became a part of the Expert centres network in this part … Read More
Comprehensive support to people affected by AIDS Within the project Comprehensive support program for people affected by HIV (2007-2009) supported by CAFOD, IAN supported development of eight PLHIV associations (associations of people living with HIV), that are active in Serbia (Aid +, ŽENA+, following Q-club , ALEXO, Stav plus , UPSZ, Sunce i SPAIDS). The support consisted of delivering great number of training programs specifically designed according … Read More
Consequences of forcible mobilization of refugees in 1995 G. Opačić, V. Jović, B. Radović, G. Knežević "Posledice prinudne mobilizacije 1995. godine" IAN, Beograd, 2006. Read More
Struggle In The Post-war Community G. Opačić, I. Vidaković, B. Vujadinović "Život u posleratnim zajednicama" IAN, Beograd, 2005. Read More
Photos from exhibitions “Courage is Crossing Borders” in Belgrade, Sarajevo, Tuzla and Knin Read More