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JULY

• Jule 5-9, 2010 - In the beginning of July, Freja Forum and Ronja project teams had meeting in Visby – Gotland Island.More...

JUNE

• June 29, 2010 -  “SUCCESS FLOWER FOR THE DRAGON WOMAN” 2010 -  Association of Business Women and its section Women’s Business Club organized the selection of the best woman entrepreneur in the beautiful ambience of the Belgrade Drama Theatre.

Hostesses of the event: Sanja Popović-Pantić, President of the Association of Business Women in Serbia and Olivera Popović,Vice President  ABW

• June 24, 2010 - Regular meeting of the Women`s Business Club, took place in the conference area of Bel Medic Clinic. The topic of the meeting: The importance of life insurance. Guest speakers at the meeting were Ms. Milenka Jezdimirović, General Director of the Dunav Insurance (www.dunav.com) and Ms. Gordana Marinković, Adviser and general director for life insurance.

 Ms. Milenka Jezdimirović, General Director of the Dunav Insurance

MAY

• May 27, 2010 - Regular meeting of the Women`s Business Club, took place in "Bel Medic", Clinic state - room.Guests at the meeting were:
  1. Mr. Predrag Jovanovic, director of the Public Procurement Office, who spoke on the responsibilities of the Public Procurement and
  2. Mr. Vladimir Filipović, owner and director of "Srma Consulting".

Mr. Predrag Jovanovic, director of the Public Procurement Office

• May 13,  2010. g. - Regular meeting of the Women`s Business Club, took place in  "Bel Medic", Clinic state - room. The topic of  the meeting:  “Managing  family business”. Presenter Katarina Đulić,   IFC ( International Finance Corporation World Bank Group).

Ms Katarina Đulić,   IFC ( International Finance Corporation World Bank Group)

• May  4, 2010, in the State Room of the Privredna Banka Beograd, Bulevar Kralja Aleksandra 70, the Association of Business Women, with institutional support by the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society and German Organization for Technical Cooperation GTZ, organized the Round Table on the topic “INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SECTOR“.The gathering was opened by the Minister Jasna Matić. Thereupon the audience was addressed by the Director of GTZ for the Mediterranean Region, Europe and Asia, Ms Marie Schaefer.More...

Olivera Popović , Vice President ABW and i the Minister Jasna Matić, the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society

Ms Nataša Šarić, German Organization for Technical Cooperation GTZ

AVRIL

• Avril 22,  2010 - Regular meeting of the Women`s Business Club, took place in  "Bel Medic", Clinic state - room. At the meeting, Mr. Ivan Pavlovic, President of the Bikers Association of Serbia.- BJB talked about the humanitarian activities carried out for Christmas and Easter, in which participated the members of our Association.

• Avril 21, 2010- Fashion event  "Jacobs fashion selection" in the Student Cultural Center presents  fashion shows. His latest collection of last night the show creator Marija Ivanković Jurišić, member of ABW. . A few of our members it is provided "moral support" and enjoyed in fashion show. 
  
             

• Avril 8 -9  – Seminar – "Increasing employment opportunities of women in the labour market“. Association of Business Women, in cooperation with Privredna Banka Beograd, and with the support of Belgrade City Council’s Secretariat for the Economy organized the training for women founding start-ups in the scope of Ronja project. More...

MARCH

• March 10, 2010 - PBB Bank Belgrade -The topic of the Press Conference was presentation of the campaign “SUCCESS FLOWER FOR THE DRAGON WOMAN” 2010, for election of the BEST women’s enterprise in Serbia.

• March 5-9,2010 - Dušica Semenčenko and Anastasia Jelašić was attended conference organized by Olof Palme International Center, for associates on their projects in WBC region. More...

FEBRUARY

• February 12-13,2010 - The second conference on women entrepreneurship in Serbia was held in Banja Vrujci, organized by the Center for Women Entrepreneurship "Eva" of the regional Chamber of Commerce in Valjevo. Members of the ABW participated and attended this conference.

JANUARY 2010

• January 22-24,2010, Skoplje, A meeting was held between partner organizations from Sweden and the Western Balkans on the “Ronja” project. The meeting was organized by the Swedish Union of Tenants -  Hyresgästföreningen Region Stockholm and "MakeDom" Union of Tenants  from Macedonia.On behalf of the Association of Business Women the meeting was attended by Olivera Popović, Vice President  ABW  and Sonja Pecelj, Secretary of ABW . At the meeting, the participants discussed activities in the scope of the Ronja Education Centre in 2009 in individual countries. Mr. Bengt Lundström, Project Coordinator from Sweden, informed the audience of the plans of the Swedish Union of  Tenants for the next year. Ms Maja Dilberova "MakeDom"  held training LFA  (Logical Framework Approach).

DECEMBER

• December 2, 2009, Belgrade City Library, Roman Room – Regular meeting of the Association of Business Women, Women’s Business Club, initiated by member Katarina Djordjevic Linc, owner of Vestice

  Agenda:

  1. Presentation of the Belgrade City Library, Jasmina Ninkov, Director

  2. Inivitation to participate in the joint action of Association of Business and Bikers Association of Serbia, Santa Claus on Wheels, which is in its third year. Ivan Pavlovic, President of the Bikers Association of Serbia.

  3. Company presentation of „Skills", a leader in our market for human resources training. Dragan Djordjevic, founder and director.

  4. Company presentation and product exhibition of „Vestice". Katarina Djordjevic, owner and director.

NOVEMBAR

• November 26-28 – Association of Business Women, as well as a number of our members and their companies participated and displayed their products and services at the eighth annual international fair for SMEs „Business Base", which was held once again this year at the Belgrade Fairgrounds. The goal of this fair is to promote small and medium size enterprises.

• November 15, 2009 – Freje Forum concluded its panel discussion with the participation of Zoran Alimpic, Deputy Presdident of the Belgrade City Council, Detlev Boing, Directorate for Enlargement, European Commission, and representatives of civil society from Serbia, Bosnia and Macedonia. The theme of the panel discussion was equal opportunities and quality of life. The public participated in the panel by voicing their views with the help of an automated computerized system and software which records their opinions and displays those results within seconds of their click of a button.

 Stanjija Visekruna, Deputy Secretary for the Economy, City of Belgrade, presented a scarf containing the Freja Forum logo and a symbol of Belgrade to the representatives of Central Municipality of the city of Skopje, Macedonia, where the next Freja Forum will take place in 2010.

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• November 14, 2009 – Opening of the exhibition of innovative women’s businesses at the Hotel Continental. More...

The exhibition for innovative women’s businesses was opened by Stanija Visekruna (left), deputy director of the Secretary of the Economy of the city of Belgrade, which financially supported the organization of the exhibit, as well as the Freja Forum 2009.

• November 13, 2009 – Freja Forum 2009 „Democracy, Equal Opportunities and Quality of Life" was officially opened at the Belgrade City Council. The announcement came from council member Zoran Kostic in front of the Belgrade City Council, the host of this year’s forum.More...

Dr. Dušica Semenčenko, coordinator of the Freja Forum in Serbia, opened Freja Forum 2009 on behalf of the Association of Businesswomen.

Goran Kostic, City Council member and Stanija Visekruna, Deputy Secretary for Economy for the City of Belgrade.

• November 13-15, 2009, Hotel Continental - “Freja Forum for Equal Opportunities, Democracy and Quality of Life”. Association of Business Women is the organizer of this year’s conference. The opening ceremony takes place on November 13 at the City Hall of Belgrade. Accompanying the Forum wil be an exhibition of innovative women’s businesses.More...

OKTOBER

• 20 October 2009 – Regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Business Club. at the premises of Art-Ival. Association of Business Women member Tatjana Vučićević, director of Art-Ival, hosted the members of the association.More...

 

• October 24, 2009 – Maruška Topalović, owner of Studio Maruška in Čačak, recipient of this year’s „Cvet Uspeha“, and Association of Entrepreneurs „Nadežda Petrović“ in Čačak, were gracious hosts for the meeting of Association of Business Women.More...

• October 23, 2009 – Privredna Banka Beograd-Press conference about the seminar "Increasing  employment opportunities of women in the labour market“. More...