Dear friends,


Welcome to the website of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion!


We are a dynamic organization that endeavor in making Serbia and Southeastern Europe safer by promoting effective projects and programs, and increasing public awareness about how all of us can help prevent injuries and violence. We are a strong, committed group of volunteers determined to make a difference.


The field of our activities is community safety promotion, based on partnership and collaboration, governed by a cross- sectional group responsible for safety promotion in their community, protection and improvement of environment; promoting human rights, humane relationships and tolerance; inclusion of marginal groups; increasing the safety level in local community; improving quality of life; preventing injuries and violence according to occurrence and population groups.


Our vision is be both the leader and the primary catalyst in making Serbia and Southeastern Europe safest community, to create a safe and healthy living and working environment by promoting a safe and healthy culture.


Our mission is to build partnerships with people and organizations in preventing injuries and violence and make our country safer, to reduce the frequency of injuries and accidents through collaboration of different community groups, local corporations, business, organizations, associations, schools, health care providers, government agencies and people .


Our work is important because one agency only can not deal with the staggering human and financial toll taken by injuries. We need a coordinated, community-wide effort that draws resources and expertise from diverse people and agencies. This is why our work is so important.


We coordinate collaborative campaigns that educate people about how to increasing the safety level in local community, how to improving quality of life and how to prevent injuries and violence, and encourage them to change the behavior that could result in injury.


We build partnerships among diverse organizations to conduct these activities. We are partners with kindergartens, schools, gerontology centers, Administrative center for including the Romanies, police, firefighters, SOS phone line, sport centers etc., governmental organizations and NGOs., so that our people could make good choices, stay healthy and commit themselves to be injury and violence free.


There are ways in which you can begin to help the National Center for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion or ways in which you can continue your service:

• Consider giving your time. Continue to review our website for our programs and activities.
• Make donation of financial resources. No donation is too large or too small. Your donated funds will be spent wisely and within our mission. Donate in-kind services such as space for meetings; food, drinks and prizes for youth activities; printing and marketing help.
• Let us know what we can do to further help the young people, parents, schools, elderly, workers, sportsmen of our community.



We hope you will join our mission!


Mirjana Milankov, MD, PhD
President and founder National Center for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
Leader Safe Community Serbia