Association "Safe Place / Sigurno mjesto" in cooperation with the Embassy of Local Democracy Zavidovici is implementing the project "Youth Against Violence", which aims to draw the attention of young people to the significant problem of peer violence and violence against women. This project is supported by a sub-grant from the Balkan regional platform for youth participation and dialogue.
One of the activities of the project "Youth against violence" is conducting a street campaign (25th of every month - Orange day), in order to combat violence against women. On this occasion, the Association "Safe Place / Sigurno mjesto" and the Embassy of Local Democracy, in cooperation with the Secondary schools students in Zavidovici, on 25th of October was held a street campaign and trough this campaign gave their support in the prevention of violence against women.
Students distributed promotional material to citizens of Zavidovici. On the promotional materials there are "awareness messages“ related to the problem of violence against women as "Stop woman violence“, "Every woman have right for life without violence“, "Give woman a flower, not punch“, "Violence is a choice of a coward, I am not a coward“.
Within this project there are other planned activities, among others educational workshops with students of primary and secondary schools on the prevention of peer violence and others.