Published 22.01.2026. | Nina Sauerborn
The last education held in Čakovec as part of the F.R.E.D. project. – Fostering Racial Equality and Diversity
On January 21, 2026, a training course was held at the Nikola Zrinski Library in Čakovec as part of the F.R.E.D. – Fostering Racial Equality and Diversity project, which aims to reduce racism, discrimination and other forms of intolerance in society.
The training covered key topics related to recognizing and combating discrimination, with special emphasis on specific measures and recommendations that can contribute to greater social inclusion, equality and effective protection of human rights for all.
Through presentations and discussions, participants gained valuable knowledge and tools that are important for strengthening tolerance, mutual respect and active civic action in the local community. Such training courses represent an important step towards building a more just and inclusive society.
Lectures and workshops were held by:
- Tatjana Vlašić, Deputy Ombudswoman
- Natalija Havelka, LL.M., Executive Director of the Centre for Peace – Osijek
F.R.E.D. Project implemented by:
- Centre for Peace, Non-Violence and Human Rights – Osijek
- Centre for Peace Studies
- Office of the Ombudsman
- Irish Network Against Racism (INAR)
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