Finished projects Archive

The goal of the two-year project is aimed at obtaining a certificate for admission (hosting program) of volunteers from the European Union, and strengthening the capacity of organizations to implement the program according to EU standards.

“With and for the Roma in the Danube Region” is a project that aims to exchange experiences, knowledge and examples of good practice in working with the Roma community and other marginalized groups in the countries of the Danube region.

This project is being implemented with the aim to improve reintegration of returnees in Serbia, by providing them with better legal access to public services, better access to employment and improvement of their living conditions.

"RakInfo" is a support service for cancer patients that provides the necessary information and emotional support to cancer patients, their families and friends by phone, personal visits, emails and letters. The service operates on a basis of specially trained volunteers.

Last year, we launched a three-year project called the Peace Education Center, which aims to contribute to the lasting peace and improved inter-ethnic and inter-religious tolerance among young people.

This project of the Ecumenical Humanitarian Organization is based on 20 years of experience in working with vulnerable groups and aims to contribute to the process of social inclusion through improving the living conditions of poor Roma and other socially disadvantaged families.

In order to improve socio-economic situation of marginalized groups in Vojvodina, a three-year project (2019-2022) was launched, consisting of two components: economic empowerment and education.

EHO provided humanitarian assistance packages to vulnerable Roma families on the territory of Serbia through the project "EHO-Apel, support for vulnerable Roma families during Covid-19", which was supported by the program Hope for Eastern Europe (Hoffnung fur Osteruropa - HfO ) and Diakonia Württemberg...

The project aims to raise awareness of economic and social voice of women in local communities heard and to ensure their greater participation in general society. EHO shall assess gender-based differences in social and economic spheres in urban communities, organize trainings to empower women...

EHO was awarded with a grant to implement a Project where the end beneficairies are families living in housing units at four locations in Vojvodina...

EHO is realizing the project „EHO Appeal – Covid19 pandemics supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), ACT Alliance and Gustav Adolf Werk (GAW). The purpose is to aid vulnerable Serbian population in mitigaing consequences of the Covid 19 pandemics.

Green Ladies - A special EHO project aimed at Oncology Patient Support at the Institute of Oncology of Vojvodina.

The project is a continuation of the support to improved living conditions of the Roma community living in Mišar in Šabac. The part of Mišar settlement where 17 Roma families live is on the banks of the Sava River. Due to the floods that hit Serbia in 2014, this community has been severel affected by floods.

The weaving course for women from marginalized categories was aimed at empowering and socio-economical strengthening of women with a difficult access to employment - most often, unemployed women, single mothers and women with disabilities. The project was implemented in the period from September 2020 to 31 December 2020 with the financial support from the Gustaw Adolf Werk from Germany.

This EHO project was aimed at the support and strengthening of citizens' associations and local initiatives that respond to the social, educational, cultural and other needs of vulnerable groups to improve the integration and position of other marginalized groups at the local level. The overall goal of the project was to strengthen local mechanisms for socio-economic integration of marginalized groups in the Republic of Serbia.

The Network for (Re) Integration of Returnees in Serbia is a project created with the aim of contributing to (re) integration of returnees and helping to establish support measures to strengthen families returned from the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Serbia under the Readmission Agreement. The overall goal is to improve the existing system of services and support to returnee families by strengthening the capacity of the Network of Local Associates for reintegration and transfer

On Thursday, 26 October 2017, the keys to 16 social apartments were handed over to 16 socially endangered families whose temporary accommodation, in the barracks of Kolubara in Veliki Crljeni, was destroyed in the floods in May 2014. On Thursday, 26 October 2017, the keys to 21 social apartments were handed over to 21 socially endangered families whose temporary accommodation in Obrenovac was destroyed in the floods in May 2014.

During the project, four new houses were built and 13 houses were reconstructed. Bathrooms were built in all houses. Each family received a well with faucet, with a regular water supply. Also, all families received grants for self-employment, income generation. The families were given sheep, pigs, chickens, means of work - i.e., a chainsaw, a boat engine, etc.

Humanitarian assistance projects for refugees in Serbia in 2019 follow EHO projects started in 2015 and onwards aimed at the needs of refugees in transit through Serbia, especially those who have stayed for more than 10 months in refugee reception centers. Project activities in 2019 were concentrated primarily on reception centers in Vojvodina (Adasevci, Šid, Principovac, Sombor, Subotica, Kikinda).

The aim of the project was to provide support and strengthen returnee families in order to increase their functionality and involvement in existing state support systems. The project was implemented over a period of 3.5 years in 32 municipalities in Serbia.