Serbia August 2018
FACT SHEET Serbia August 2018 . Support the Government of . Ensure that the UNHCR Serbia in strengthening its humanitarian and protection SERBIA asylum system in line with needs of refugees, especially applicable international of Persons with Specific Needs PRIORITIES: standards (PSN), are promptly identified and addressed POPULATION OF CONCERN FUNDING (AS OF AUGUST 2018) Serbia 2017 programme: Expended support at value of USD 12.5 M 2018 programme: Comprehensive budget: USD 18 M of which prioritized: USD 8.5 M Total: 232,130 Source: Ministry of Interior and Serbian Commissariat for Refugees and Migration UNHCR PRESENCE: Staff: as of August 2018 28 National Staff UNHCR and partners are 5 International Staff present in Preševo, Bujanovac and Vranje in Southern Serbia, 26 Affiliate Staff Dimitrovgrad, Pirot, Bela Total: 59 Palanka, Bosilegrad and Niš in Eastern Serbia, Adaševci, Šid, Principovac and Loznica in Offices: Western Serbia and Horgoš, UNHCR Representation in Kelebija, Kikinda, Sombor and Serbia Subotica in Northern Serbia, in Belgrade as well as in five 64 Bulevar Zorana Đinđića asylum centres situated around 11070 New Belgrade the country. www.unhcr.org 1 FACT SHEET > Serbia / August 2018 Working with Partners ■ UNHCR Serbia collaborates with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, of Labour, Employment Veteran and Social Affairs, of Internal Affairs, of Public Administration and Local Self-Government, of Health, as well as the Serbian Commissariat for Refugees and Migration (SCRM) and local authorities. ■ Project Partnership agreements are in place with A11, Amity, Belgrade Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Crisis Response and Policy Center (CRPC), Danish Refugee Council (DRC), Humanitarian Center for Integration and Tolerance (HCIT), IDEAS, Indigo – Group for Children and Youth, International Aid Network (IAN), Praxis, Psychosocial Innovation Network (PIN), Sigma Plus, Vizija, UNDP, UNOPS and UNV.
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