Collaboration with the UNICEF Office in Montenegro

Knowledge Centre PROFECTUS signed a collaboration contract with the UNICEF Office in Montenegro regarding in-depth analysis of obstacles in early detection, early intervention and inclusion of children with disabilities. The contract was signed in Podgorica, Pljevlja and Bijelo Polje.

PROFECTUS is carrying out an in-depth analysis of obstacles in early detection, early intervention and inclusion of children with disabilities in Montenegro.

The goals of analysis are:
  • identification of obstacles in securing an early detection of children with disabilities and providing adequate methods of early prevention
  • identification of obstacles in detection of children with disabilities, upon enrolling in a primary school, at the latest, and insurance of an individualised plan consistent with the needs, abilities and interests of the child
  • identification of obstacles in intersectoral collaboration on the level of local governments in the area of education, social welfare and health
  • development of recommendations for overcoming the obstacles at a national level with the goal of securing a comprehensive and quality inclusion for children with disabilities

In order to achieve the aforementioned goals, the PROFECTUS's experts will organise meetings with the representatives of the following institutions and organisations:
  • Ministry of Education, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Ministry of Health
  • Department of Education
  • Social Work centers
  • Hospitals
  • Health centers
  • Parent's associations
  • Day care centers
  • Kindergartens
  • Primary schools
  • Commissions for guidance of children with disabilities
  • Resource Centers

For all information on the collaboration of PROFECTUS and UNICEF Office in Montenegro, you can contact us by email: razvoj.znanja@gmail.com or phone: +385 99 2401004.