September 4-5, 2008 | Belgrade, Serbia
Agenda (PDF -113K)
Recommendations and Conclusions of the 14th ISC Meeting (PDF - 59K)
Presentations and Documents
Opening Session
Opening Speeches:
Mirko Cvetkovic, Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia
Svetozar Ciplic, Minister for Human and Minority Rights of the Goverment of the Republic of Serbia
Nikola Spiric, Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Simon Gray, Country Manager for Serbia, World Bank
Jadranka Jelincic, Executive Director, Fund for an Open Societym–Serbia
Josep Maria Lloveras Soler, Head of Delegation, Delegation to the European Commission
Constantin Yerocostopoulos, Ambassador, Special Representative, Head of Mission, Council of Europe
Lennart Kotsalainen, Representative, UNHCR
Hans Ola Urstad, Ambassador, Head of Mission, OSCE Mission to Serbia
Lance Clark, Resident Representative, UNDP Serbia
Judita Reichenberg Lipovsek, Area Representative, UNICEF
Jean-Yves Barcelo, Inter- Regional Advisor, UN HABITAT
Vitomir Mihajlovic, President, National Council of the Roma National Minority
Formal Signing of the Decade Declaration by Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Nikola Spiric, Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Common Initiatives and Policies
Priorities of the Serbian Decade Presidency
Program of the Serbian Presidency of the Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005–2015 (PPT - 1.8M)
Ljuan Koko, Head of the Roma National Strategy Secretariat, Ministry of Human and Minority Rights, Serbia
Input of Decade Member States on the Serbian Presidency Priority Areas
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovakia
Baki Hyuseinov, National Coordinator of the Decade of Roma Inclusion, Bulgaria (PDF - 86K)
Anina Botisova, Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Government for Roma Communities, Slovakia (PDF - 25K)
European Roma Policy
European Roma Summit and Update on European Roma Policy (PPT 243)
Joachim Ott, Roma Action Group Coordinator, European Commission
Access to EU Funds for Roma-related Projects (PDF - 295K)
Tanja Miscevic, Director of the EU Integration Office of the Government of the Republic of Serbia
Decade Trust Fund
Decade Trust Fund Status Report and Update of the Terms of Reference (PPT- 401K)
Tunde Buzetzky, Facilitator, Decade of Roma Inclusion Secretariat Foundation
Housing
Guidelines for Legalization and Improvement of Informal Roma Settlements
Vladimir Macura, Expert, Serbia
Social Housing as Emergency Intervention (PPT - 70M)
Catalin Berescu, Expert, Romania
Upgrading and Regularization of the Roma Settlement Grdicka Kosa 2 in Kraljevo Municipality (PDF - 2.7M)
Zlata Vuksanovic Macura, UN HABITAT, Belgrade
Report on the Housing Session (PDF - 60K)
Rapporteur: Marijana Jasarevic, Junior Professional, World Bank, Serbia
Comments Related to the Serbian Presidency
Roma civil society representatives from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia and Serbia
Monitoring and Evaluation
Indicators for Monitoring the Status of the Roma Population: Challenges and Possible Approaches with a Focus on Housing (PPT - 882K)
Andrey Ivanov, Human Development Advisor, UNDP Regional Center, Bratislava
Monitoring and Evaluation in Education – Three Years After: Still in the Dark? (PPT - 222K)
Aleksandar Baucal, Expert, Serbia
Summary of the DecadeWatch 2007 Update
Ferenc Zsigo, Expert
DecadeWatch – Progress in Serbia
Osman Balic, Coordinator, League for Roma Decade
Decade Watch – Progress in Macedonia
Nadir Redzepi, Executive Director, Roma Democratic Development Association Sonce