In order to draw the attention of women and children of the Roma and Egyptian community to the existing assistance and support services for victims of domestic violence, as well as victims of child arranged marriages, the Center for Roma Initiatives has placed billboards in three cities - in Nikšić, Rodgorica and Berane. The billboards were placed in the framework of the "We exist because of you" campaign.
"We want to inform the target group about the existing services of a confidential conversation via the SOS phone, escort by a trusted person, safe accommodation, free psychological and legal counseling, help in regulating legal documentation provided by the Safe Women's House from Podgorica, the SOS phone for women and children victims of violence in Nikšić, SOS telephone Podgorica, the Montenegrin Women's Lobby, as well as the Center for Roma Initiatives", said the non-governmental organization.
The mentioned campaign is implemented as part of the project "Equal access to Romani and Egyptian women in licensed services in Montenegro" which is financially supported with the help of the European Union, through the project "Stopping violence against women in the Western Balkans" and in Turkey "Applying the law, changing attitudes". , which are implemented by the Office of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Montenegro and the United Nations Agency for the Empowerment of Women and Gender Equality (UN WOMEN).
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