BICYCLE WITH A BASKET FOR THE FAMILY OF OSMAN KURTIC
19.05.2011
In cooperation with Roma organization Center for Active Communication President of Assembly of City Municipality of Palilula Milan Djurdjevic and member of Municipal Council Milos Stojkovic handed third bicycle with a basket for collecting recyclable materials to Osman Kurtic from settlement Delijski Vis. This is part of the action within project “Strengthening of Municipal capacity to improve the quality of life for socially vulnerable groups” from program Exchange 3. City Municipality of Palilula is from 16th to 19th of May handed three bicycles with basket for collection of recyclable materials, to the most vulnerable Roma population. According to President of Palilula Municipality Prof. Dr Igor Novakovic, this activity has social component and providing that persons of Roma population who collects waste on territory of Palilula Municipality, do that on modern way, not polluting the environment.

Osman already three years engaging in collecting waste paper. With his wife Usnija and three minor children lives in the street Hilandarski Metoh. This work provides basic existence for life of his family. He has three children, son Krsta (9 years old), daughter Jeluza (16 years old) and daughter Ruvidu (14 ) who suffers from asthma. Mobile teams will provide and to this family necessary legal assistance in an effort to solve one of the problems in achieving rights on other forms of social assistance. Osman thanked to the management of Palilula Municipality and to the NGO of Roma people. This bicycle with a basket –said Osman, much will facilitate to me work and collecting of paper waste on the ground.