Biljana Filipović Đušić honored with two positions in European Health and Environment bodies

Biljana Filipović Đušić, Assistant Minister for international cooperation in the Serbian Ministry of Environmental protection and member of WISE expert network, has become a member of the European Environment and Health Task Force (EHTF) Bureau, the task force’s managing body. She was also elected to co-chair the European Environment and Health Process (EHP), as the first-ever Serbian representative. “Appointment to the EHTF Bureau and the EEHP co-chairing position I don’t see solely as a support to Serbia in the process closely linked to the European integration, but also as an incentive for further improvements in the field of environment, with […]

Conference “Women in Sustainable Energy – Leadership for Change”

CONFERENCE AGENDA The Center for the Promotion of Sustainable Development (CPOR) in partnership with the Swiss Cooperation Office (SECO) in the Republic of Serbia is organizing the conference “Women in Sustainable Energy – Leadership for Change”. The conference will be held on March 28th at the Radisson Blu Old Mill Hotel in Belgrade, starting at 09:30. The WISE (Women in Sustainable Energy) expert network and the results of mapping women professionally engaged in sustainable energy, climate change and environmental protection will be presented at the conference. The conference will also feature a presentation of the results of research on the […]

The first research in Serbia on the role, attitudes, and position of women in sustainable energy

Who are the women who are professionally engaged in sustainable energy, climate change, and environmental protection in Serbia? Do women see the country’s energy future in fossil fuel or renewable energy sources? Do they have the same career advancement opportunities as men? Are women equally paid or earn less than men for the same work? These are only some of the questions raised by research within the project WISE SEE (Women in Sustainable Energy South-East Europe.) The project aims to examine the role, attitudes, and position of women in Serbia whose professions are in sustainable energy and, in a wider […]