Center for Independent Living Serbia OSI is organizing Regional conference on independent living on 22/23rd of December 2011, in Belgrade, Holiday Inn hotel.
The aim of the conference is further enticement of independent living movement for people with disabilities in the region and this will also be the opportunity to mark the passing of the new Law on Social Protection, which will provide personal assistance as a social support necessary for independent living of persons with disabilities for the first time in our country. There will be participants from Serbia, Bosnian Federation, Republic Srpska, Macedonia and Bulgaria.
Institutions and people, contributed to this development, will receive a small acknowledgement for their work in this field and participants will recall the development of the movement for independent living in Serbia and its impact on the development of policies for persons with disabilities,
The conference is funded by European Network on Independent Living – ENIL and also supported by TACSO Office (Technical Assistance to NGOs) in Serbia.