IZ KRUGA VOJVODINA conducted a focus group discussion on May 12, 2023, from 14:00 to 15:30 as part of the process of making a situational analysis of the position of persons with disabilities. A psychologist Tatjana Stojsic Petkovic facilitated a focus group, and the participants were women with various types of disabilities. They discussed their problems and the priorities in fulfilling the rights of persons with disabilities, especially women with disabilities.
The process of making the situational analysis of the position of persons with disabilities in Serbia is conducted by the citizen’s association FemPlatz with the support of UN WOMEN Serbia.
The purpose of the situational analyses is to provide basic information about the position of persons with disabilities and to identify priority areas for further improvement of the rights of persons with disabilities.
An analytical framework is based on understanding and analyses of fundamental requirements for respecting the rights of persons with disabilities. It includes domains of equality and non-discrimination, providing services based on an inclusive approach, accessibility, responsibility, and management and budgeting of programs for the realization of the rights of persons with disabilities.