Босна иХерцеговина БРЧКО ДИСТРИКТ БОСНЕ И ХЕРЦЕГОВИНЕ ВЛАДА БРЧКО ДИСТРИКТА Одјељење-Одјел за здравство и остале услуге B o s n a i H e r c e g o v i n a BRČKO DISTRIKT BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE VLADA BRČKO DISTRIKTA Odjel-Odjeljenje za zdravstvo i ostale usluge Булевар мира 1, 76000 Брчко Дистрикт Босне и Херцеговине, Тел/факс: 049/240-821, 049/240-670, E-mail: zdravstvo@bdcentral.net Bulevar mira 1, 76000 Brčko Distrikt Bosne i Hercegovine, Tel/fax: 049/240-821, 049/240-670, E-mail: zdravstvo@bdcentral.net No: 5201-01 /12 Brcko, 13.11.2012. year UN Special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights UNOG - OHCHR CH - 1211 Geneva 10 Telefax: 41 22 917 90 06 E-mail: srextremepoverty@ohchr.org SUBJECT: Answer to OHCHR questionnaire (public politics and programs participation of people in poverty) Within the section of social political programm, Brcko District of Bosnia and Herzegowina has a longterm goal in implementation legal regulatons in social, family and child care area. Social care area has been legally regulated by Social Care Law in Brcko District BiH (Official Gazette of Brcko District BiH no. 1/03, 4/04, 19/07, 2/08). Child care area has been legally regulated by Child Care Law in Brcko District BiH (Official Gazette of Brcko District BiH no. 1/03, 4/04, 21/05, 19/07, 2/08, bowdlerized 51/11). Family care area has been legally regulated by Family Care Law in Brcko District BiH (Official Gazette of Brcko District BiH no.23/07). In creating these Laws direct participation has been taken by experienced employees of Social Care Center, Brcko District Government lawyers and OHR representatives. Drafts of all of these laws have been sent to all Government Departments and NGO-s (groups of potential beneficiaries) for suggestions and comments. Just before The Assembly of Brcko District BiH has adopted these laws, they have been sent to public debates. Even now, when adoption of new Social and Child Care Laws is in process, it is requested to repeat the legal procedure of asking for suggestions, comments and sending it to the public debate. Expectation is that the Brcko District Assembly meeting for this matter, will be taken during the first three months in 2013. Brcko District, as a constituent of Bosnia and Herzegowina, is included in several politics: Creating politics about elders (participation between governmental and nongovernmental partners – pensionary associations). Creating politics about disabled persons (participation between governmental and nongovernmental partners– disabled persons associations). Enhancing the social protection and inclusion systems (SPIS) for children in BiH (governmental and non-governmental partners – parents associations). Participation process among all these partners, making connections and there’s adoptions is promoted by creating these politics with the slogan: “With us, for us”. Since the beginning of this year, Brcko District BiH has formed Social Inclusion Council with governmental and non-governmental partners (Youth associations, CK/K, Economic chamber, Minority groups associations, Employment agency, Media). Informatins about programs and participation process have been publicly distribuited by using an official media in Brcko District, promoting materials and the official web site: www.bdcentral.net. Till the end of the year 2012, Brcko District’s intention is to create Situation analysis of social and politic measures and activities in order to create strategic document – Social inclusion politics, so that making direct contact and getting feedback from beneficiaries can be possible. Conclusive beneficiaries will be included in creating draft of the Social Inclusion Politic as major consultants and public debate will be patronaged and financially supported by Brcko District Government. Delivered: 1. Headline 2. Evidence 3 Archive HEAD OF THE HEALTH AND OTHER SERVICES DEPARTMENT: Prim.Dr Admir Čandić Specialist of Family medicine