Full Coverage: Social exclusion

18.01.2007 On the eve of the coming Parliamentary Elections in Serbia (scheduled for January 21), Save the Children UK-Serbia invited all political parties to present publicly their plans of action in the area of legislation, policy and practice in the field of education and social welfare, in order to provide the children in Serbia to enjoy their guaranteed rights.

16.01.2007 Nicholas B. Dirks, Franz Boas Professor of Anthropology and History and Vice President Arts and Sciences of Columbia University, New York, was in Mumbai this month to enhance the profile of a university that counts Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as one of its distinguished alumni. Professor Dirks, whose work on caste in India under British rule is well respected, express his view in The Hindu about caste, politics and the scandals of empire.

12.01.2007 A group of Roma children, returned to Serbia from the countries of the EU, with the help of urban culture, decided to change the prevailing stereotypes about the Roma as thieves, street-sweepers and loiterers.

12.01.2007 The ASTRA “Little House of Skill” day centre started working on January 1, 2007, thanks to the support by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and CARE International NWB.

09.01.2007 Dr. Abusaleh Shariff, Sachar Committee member, told in an interview with The Hindu, a national daily, that India's spectacular diversity must be visible in its public spaces.