Country: Serbia

Partner organization which has initiated a good practice: Belgrade City Library

Organization (-s) which implemented a good practice (if different of organization initiated a good practice): Union of Employers

Contact information: s.kavalic.arsenijevic@gmail.com

Format of dissemination: personal

Theme of the projects: A. Gender equality and diversity

Implementation of good practice

Training How to get job if you are 50 or more is organized by the Center for Democracy in cooperation with the NGO AmitY, Union of Employers and the city municipality Zvezdara, in the project against discrimination in employment of persons who are older than 50 years. These trainings are designed for unemployed people from Belgrade, aged 50 or more.

Series of trainings and workshops provide training in CV writing, different ways of improving existing skills, information of necessity of lifelong learning, solving of practical problems and sharing of experiences. This part of the bigger project took place in library “Vuk Karadzic“. Whole project was supported by European Union.

Impact

Direct impact:

The participants are motivated to actively and effectively search for a job, they are trained how to gain the advantage of their years, knowledge and expiriance, and how to utilize their capacity on the best possible way.

The most direct impact of the program is implementation of these people in LLP programs as they are the part of the population that need it the most in the situation in which they are.

Visual Material

http://www.centaronline.org (http://www.centaronline.org/?stranica=kom_clanak&naredba=lista_k_c&id=0&br_stranice=1&sortiranje=&id_kategorija=9&id_menu=11)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuUCczgzuwo