Anna Lindh Foundation

NGO SKILLS

National Network

Croatia

Address

Nazorova 251410 OpatijaCroatia

Country

City

Opatija

Street address 2

Nazorova 2

Mobile Phone

+385-92-1105511

Telephone

+385-51-709129

Telephone (other)

+385-91-5045048

E-Mail

vjeestine@net.hr

E-Mail (2)

shura@net.hr

Year of Establishment

2006

Contact Person1

Shura Dumanic

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Others

General Information

A grassroots NGO, oriented to promoting and establishing of culture of peace and non-violence; main activities are the workshops, public debates and publishing issues, for create the relationships of trust and peace between people affected by the war in ex-Yugoslavia. Our focus are women (and gender issue in the war and peace problem), and youth because we will create a bridge between the experience of veteran peace-activists and the new generations, to build their capacity for peace culture in the future. We also are working on other problems of our community, as anti-trafficking issue, gender issue (strengthen women in politic), working together with other organizations , networks and groups.

Mission and Objectives

Our mission is building the culture of peace and nonviolance, and establishing the project for that - especially the regional women's network for peace, and media for promoting and stabilising of new culture.

Main Projects / Activities

- workshops for women "Why I am for Peace" (2 days); - workshops for schools "Why I am for Peace" 3 x 1 hour(3 weeks), public manifestation for peace, publishing the Peace issues (planed 3 per year); - participating in relational women's peace network (about 30 NGOs)