Amela Meštrovac
Expert Assistant
Amela Meštrovac joined the Peace Institute in 2022 as a staff member to support the financial management of the Peace Institute’s projects. In more than ten years working for City of Women, as office manager and financial manager of the organisation and its Slovenian and international projects, she acquired expertise in management and financial management of projects, an understanding of national and international non-governmental organisations with limited financial resources and the specifics of international integration. In her work, she relies on an interdisciplinary approach and thinking outside the box in the fields of event production, finance and promotion, which contribute to the growth of organisations with a strong impact on social awareness, solidarity and diversity.
Featured project
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Voices to Action: Participatory Research and Advocacy for Roma Rights in Slovenia
The project encourages Roma community members to participate in research on issues affecting their everyday lives actively and to contribute to developing recommendations to improve public policies and practices.
Projects
- Voices to Action: Participatory Research and Advocacy for Roma Rights in Slovenia
- ZAVEM – Advocacy for the Democratic Role of Media
- Amplifying Voices: Advocacy & Strategic Communication for Impact (AVASCI)
- Citizens’ Action for Democracy – CitiDem
- Empowering Migrant Voices for Local Integration and Inclusion – EMV-LII
- Enhancing the capacity of civil society organisations to support victims of anti-LGBTQI+ hate crimes (ENACT)
- EU Charter of Fundamental rights: Awareness raising and Instruments to promote a culture of Rights (FAIR)
- Empowering Ecosystems of Civil Society Organisations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia and Slovenia (PROSECO)
- JUSTMIG: Sustainable and Socially Just Transnational Sectoral Labour Markets: Industrial Relations and Labour Market Adjustment to the Rise in Temporary Labour Migration
- Motivations, experiences and consequences of returns and readmissions policy: revealing and developing effective alternatives (MORE)
- FemQueer: Common strategies for gender equality
- Equality of gender rules: Creating equal society for all
- City for Everybody – Building Responsible Action for Inclusive Local Communities (CIFER)
- MOJ DOM. Refugees, migration and erased memories in the aftermath of Yugoslav wars
- Mapping Media for Future Democracies
- JUSTICE FOR ALL: Enhancing the Rights of Defendants and Detainees with Intellectual and/or Psychosocial Disabilities: EU Cross-Border Transfers, Detention and Alternatives
- Counter-hate: Improving the assistance of victims of hate crimes through a victim-centred and intersectional approach
- Engaged in Equality – Challenging masculinities and engaging adolescent boys to end gender-based violence
- Empowering Migrant Voices on Integration and Inclusion Policies – EMVI
