The Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation provided capacity building grants and training for 20 CSOs along the Balkan Route in Serbia and Macedonia with the aim to build a network of CSOs and enhance their capacities in terms of Human Rights monitoring, reporting and referral to competent institutions. The Help on the route network is part of the project “Help on the Route- Fostering protection of human rights of migrants passing through Macedonia and Serbia” implemented by the Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation in partnership with ASB, NSHC, and and the Macedonian Helsinki Committee. The Project is financed by the European Union Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights.
From jun 2017 to December 2018 the Help on the route network will work on development and deployment of networks Quick Response mechanism defining the set of rules and procedures for CSOs, by which to act when approached by migrants in need for human rights’ protection and to efficiently cooperate with local governments, domestic and international institutions. The organizations will build their capacities to competently and timely provide the immediate assistance to the migrants whose human rights have been violated and to address the potential issues of human right violations identified in the field, in such a way to report those cases to both domestic and international institutions.
| Organization | Country | Project |
| NGO Civic Development | MAC | Help on the route |
| Open gate/La strada | MAC | Toward a better future through mental health care |
| Legis | MAC | Humanitarian and human rights support in transit border reception centers |
| Regional centre for sustainable development RCOR Gevgelija | MAC | Support me , protect me – I am a human ! |
| City Red Cross od Skopje – Macedonia | MAC | Psycho-social aid, First Aid and Self-aid to the Migrants, First Responders and Disaster Relief Workers Through the Route crossing Macedonia |
| ADRA Srbija | SRB | Effective Integration of Migrant Children in Formal Education |
| Belgrade Centre for Human Rights | SRB | Providing free legal aid to asylum seekers and refugees in Serbia |
| Center for Activism Vranje | SRB | Kindling a stronger migration response |
| Centre Inventiva | SRB | Outreach mobile support |
| Crisis Response and Policy Centre | SRB | Better access to the anti-discriminatory and human rights protection mechanisms for the refugee/migrant populations in Serbia |
| CZKD-Center for Cultural Decontamination | SRB | The Young Migrants Guide to the Human Rights Galaxy |
| Initiative for Development and Cooperation IDC, Serbia | SRB | Initiative for Development and Cooperation |
| International consortium for solidarity IKS | SRB | Provision of Legal and Psycho -Social Assistance for Migrants in South Serbia Route |
| Jesuit Refugee Service | SRB | What really happened |
| Sigma plus | SRB | Net support |
| Balkan Centre for Migration and Humanitarian Activities (BCM) | SRB | Legal protection of migrants in Preševo, Bujanovac and Beograd |
| Centre for Education Policy | SRB | Ensuring right to education-capacity building of staff working with migrants |
| Organizacija za razvoj i demokratiju Bujanovac | SRB | Support to women – in move and applying for asylum |
| Pomoc deci | SRB | Capacity building for protecting migrants in Serbia from human rights violation |
| Psychosocial Innovation Network (PIN) | SRB | Monitoring accessibility of psychosocial support to refugees in Serbia |
