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Mission to Serbia organises workshop on gender perspective in security sector at local level

Summary

On 6 March, as part of its efforts to promote gender equality, the Mission and the CSO “Zrenjanin Education Centre” organised a workshop in Zrenjanin on introducing a gender perspective in the security sector at the local level. The activity aimed to discuss various practical aspects of integrating gender issues in local security policies and decisions, along with the benefits of equal participation of men and women in decision-making processes at the local level. A total of 11 participants, including 10 women from local institutions, the local Safety Council, and a local CSO discussed security risks in their community and explored means of placing a greater focus on gender perspectives in this respect.