Centre for Civil Society Development PROTECTA is a non-party and non-governmental association from Nis. Its mission is to raise citizens’ awareness by supporting and implementing youth and civic initiatives in the field of culture, democracy, protection of the environment, economic empowerment and the work with displaced persons and refugees.
Goals of PROTECTA are as follows:
- Encouraging and supporting independent and non-party civic and youth initiatives through capacity building activities.
- Raising awareness of citizens of Serbia and Montenegro of traditions and cultures of people living here and in surrounding countries, as well as of modern trends in development and creation of global culture.
- Promoting democratic processes at the local and national level and strengthening the role of citizens in the decision-making processes.
- Raising awareness of problems of the protection of the environment and creating a healthy environment to the benefit of today’s and future generations.
- Encouraging economic empowerment of young people
- Supporting marginalised groups.
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