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Serbian minority youth succeed in OSCE-supported internships

9 May 2012
  • The closing ceremony of the internship programme at the Palace of Serbia, Belgrade, 26 April 2012. The project aimed to increase the active participation of national minorities, members of Albanian, Bosniak and Roma communities, in public life, and strengthen their inclusion in state institutions. (OSCE/Milan Obradovic)
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  • Ajla Niksic (l) receives a certificate for the successful completion of the six-month internship program from Thomas Moore, the Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, alongside Michael Davenport, the UK Ambassador to Serbia. All the interns received certificates for completing the programme. (OSCE/Milan Obradovic)
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  • Interns Ajla Niksic, Aleksandra Demirovic, and Vladimir Biskovic (right) with Zdenka Milivojevic, a colleague from the Ministry of Education and Science. The interns, their mentors and senior representatives of the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the UK Embassy in Belgrade participated in the closing ceremony. (OSCE/Milan Obradovic)
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  • Interns, together with colleagues from the Co-ordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Medvejda, and Bujanovac, gather together at the closing ceremony. The Co-ordination Body was a strong supporter of the Mission’s internship programme. (OSCE/Milan Obradovic)
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  • Interns and their mentors pose for a photo at the closing ceremony of the six-month internship programme. A key outcome of the project was to encourage young men and women from minority communities to apply for positions in Serbia’s public administration. (OSCE/Milan Obradovic)
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The OSCE Mission to Serbia, with the financial support of the UK Embassy in Belgrade, supported an internship programme in Serbian state institutions for young men and women from Serbian minority communities. The internship programme was developed by the Mission in partnership with the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self Government.

The OSCE Mission to Serbia, with the financial support of the UK Embassy in Belgrade, supported an internship programme in Serbian state institutions for young men and women from Serbian minority communities. The internship programme was developed by the Mission in partnership with the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self Government. 

For six months five young ethnic Albanians, three Roma and two Bosniaks had the opportunity to develop new skills and test their knowledge with either the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self-Government (Directorate for Human and Minority Rights); the Ministry for Culture, Media and Information Society; the Ministry for Education and Science; or the Government of Serbia’s Co-ordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Medvedja and Bujanovac.