Legal Analysis on HIV/AIDS Legislation in Macedonia from Human Gights Perspective Presented
This legal analysis shows how the current national legislation addresses the concerns of people living or vulnerable to HIV from a human rights perspective, including access to health care, social and health services, education, employment, legal protection as well as respect and protection of their privacy and confidentiality. It provides comparative analysis of the national legislation with the international standards in this area and recommends legal amendments to overcome the existing gaps.
Studiorum took part at a conference on research in social sciences in Macedonia
The conference “State of Social Sciences Research in the Republic of Macedonia” took place on April 14, 2011 in Skopje (Hotel Kontinental). The event managed to attract the attention and participation of many think-tanks from Macedonia, as well as of representatives from state and private universities, the Ministry of Education and Sciences, as well as independent researchers.
‘Use of Information and Data for Enhanced Communication and Advocacy’, 17-18 March, 2011 Budapest
CRPRC Studiorum’s representative participated in the capacity building event ‘Use of Information and Data for Enhanced Communication and Advocacy’ organized by the Information Program and the Think Tank Fund of OSI.
Second Fellowship Orientation Meeting was held in Istanbul
As part of the project “Monitoring and improvement of the implementation of the legislation regarding human rights in health care” the second Fellowship Orientation Meeting took place in Istanbul, Turkey from February, 15-19, 2011. The purpose of the meeting was to define and coordinate the project activities, as well as to engage the new partners and share the experience that some of the countries have in this project.
Studiorum Takes Part in the Global “Right to Health Litigation Project”
CRPRC Studiorum’s team started the activities in the global “Right to Health Litigation Project”. The project was initiated by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, Mr. Anand Grover, and is coordinated by the Lawyers Collective, India.
Start of the Project “Passing the 20% barrier”
CRPRC Studiorum’s project team commenced the implementation of the planned project activities within the frame of the project “Effective Participation of the Small Ethnic Communities in theLocal Government in Macedonia: Passing the 20% barrier”. The project aims to provide a critical analysis of the impact the Ohrid Framework Agreement on the small ethnic communities in Macedonia in the eve of the tenth anniversary of its signature.
Seminar “The Independent Policy Research and the Reform of Policy Process in the Western Balkans – What Role for Think Tanks?” – European Fund for the Balkans, Belgrade, Serbia, 20-21 October 2010
Within the 2010Fellowship Programme for Policy Researchers from the Western Balkans Region, Biljana Kotevska, Researcher at CRPRC Studiorumtook part in the European Fund for the Balkans seminar “The Independent Policy Research and the Reform of Policy Process in the Western Balkans – What Role for Think Tanks?”.