Full Coverage: Population

31.10.2005 The Ministry of Public Services will official launch the Test-Census of Population and Households today, October 31, in six Kosovo municipalities: Pristina, Prizren, Gjilan, Kacanik, Skenderaj and Novo Brdo.

20.10.2005 The Zagreb Film Festival offered its support to the “Roma Inclusion Decade 2005-2015” initiative and included a dedicated “The Wheel” programe to the Programme of the Festival.

19.10.2005 The Anti Trafficking Police said yesterday in Prizren that the number of victims of trafficking in Kosovo is increasing, whereas majority of them come from Albania.

18.10.2005 The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung presented yesterday, October 17, the results of its survey designed to detect the most serious problems of the Roma in Macedonia and to propose future activities. The Survey was presented by Stephan Denert, Director of FES Macedonia, Eben Friedman, and expert on Roma issues, and Vladimir Bozinovski from the Institute for Democracy in Skopje.

17.10.2005 Milka Babic, the Representative of the Population Office, said that the families of senior citizens in Vojvodina are prepared to accept refugee families living in collective centres in their households, under certain conditions that are to be defined later.

13.10.2005 Slobodan Vuksanovic, Serbian Minister of Education and Sports, estimated today, answering the accusations that Serbia doesn’t protect the rights of national minorities, that Serbia takes good care of its minorities.

12.10.2005 Discrimination against women is hindering the global anti-poverty drive, the UN Population Fund says in a report out today.

03.10.2005 Marginalization and subsistence farming accentuate precarious economic situation of rural residents.