September

RECONSTRUCTION WOMEN'S FUND
Program area: Support to women's initiatives
Approved – June 2005
Number of grants: 8

1. Independent publishing agency RENDE, Belgrade
CSD:
58.100,00
Name of the project: It seems that I've disturbed you with something , gentlemen
Project goal : In this documentary, father of brutally beaten up youngman on Gay Pride in 2001 is talking about his impressions about that day and his feelings considering his son sexuality. On the emphatic way, film is opposing to usual prejudices about gay people as a socially inadaptable and theirs family relationships as a tragic and filled with mutual misunderstanding.
2. Center for education, communication and research “Alternative circle”, Kragujevac
CSD: 42.000,00

Name of the project: Legal and Psychosocial Counseling for women victims of violence
Project goal : Help to woman, victim of violence to relieve herself , to normalize her feelings and to establish personal integrity again; providing legal help and information about institutional procedures, relevant for problem of violence.
3. Women's Center, Uzice – Counseling for women with breast cancer ”Jefimija”
CSD:
239.060,00
Name of the project
:Support to Counseling activities
Project goal : Counseling provides psychological, health, legal support to women with breast cancer. It can be a very good model of developed program and positive experience of cooperation with health institutions, which can be integrated in national strategy for women's health.
4. Lambda, Center for promotion and advancement of LGBT human rights and queer culture, Nis
CSD:
129.400,00
Name of the project : Proud & Queer, Gay Pride Celebration
Project goal : Networking and creative expressions of LGBT people, affirmation of LGBT Arts, free exchange of thoughts and queer ideas
5. Roma Association, Novi Becej
CSD:
245.980,00
Name of the project : Together against violence
Project goal : Collecting and selecting data about number of Roma women, victims of family violence, insight into frequency of violence reporting and reasons of not reporting and reasons of asking or not asking for help in relevant institutions.
6. Association “ Roma Women in Banat”, Kikinda
CSD:
205.200,00
Name of the project : Roma Women and Media III
Project goal: To continue informing of Roma Women in Vojvodina and Serbia about women's human rights, violence and Crime Law, women's health...
7. Women's Space, Nis
CSD: 229.100,00
Name of the project: Meeting of Roma women Network in Serbia
Project goal: Defining of 3-years strategic plan for Roma activism in Serbia, agreement of Roma women's NGO activities, reporting and planning of future Roma women activities within Roma Decade, planning of Roma women from South of Serbia network activities.
8. Association “Antropija”, Belgrade
CSD: 209.895,00
Name of the project : Monitoring and reporting of violence against women in Serbia
Project goal: There is a small number of women's NGOs in Serbia, which as one of theirs priorities have monitoring and reporting about situation in the field of women's human rights. That's the chance for this project to become important possibility for information exchange. Collecting the data about all kind of violence against women and children from relevant resources and presentation of researching findings on STOP VAW web site and in the VAW Monitor bulletin are very important activities within the project.

RECONSTRUCTION WOMEN'S FUND
Program area: Stipends Zarana Papic
Approved - June 2005.
Number of stipends: 6
1. Stipend to : Hana Ćopić
Amount : 1200 $ + travel costs
Stipend for: participation of Hana Copic in three weeks program “Democracy and Diversity Graduate Summer Institute” in Krakow (Poland). This is an interdisciplinary program on key social, political and cultural issues in building democracy and democratization today. One of the courses is on gender theories in culture. This program is equivalent to one semester of postgraduate studies; participants come from US and Eastern Europe
2. Stipend to: Adriana Zaharijević
Amount : 650$ + travel costs
Stipend for: participation of Adriana Zaharijević in Summer School of International Institute on Peace Education 2005, Rhodes, Greece (Educating for Peace through Arts)
3. Stipend to : Slobodan Stojanović
Amount : 650$+ travel costs
Stipend for : participation of Slobodan Stojanovića in Summer School of International Institute on Peace Education 2005, Rhodes, Greece (Educating for Peace through Arts)
4. Stipend to : Jelena Miletić
Amount : travel costs
Stipend for : participation of Jelena Miletić in Summer School of International Institute on Peace Education 2005, Rhodes, Greece (Educating for Peace through Arts)
5. Stipend to: Gordana Stojaković
Amount : 48.825,00 din.
Stipend for : Costs of final dissertation of ACIMISI Center for Gender Studies, University of Novi Sad
6. Stipend to : Gordana Nikolić
Amount : 65.243,00 din.
Stipend for : Costs of final dissertation of ACIMISI Center for Gender Studies (Master Degree), University of Novi Sad