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Udruga Žena Drniš

Udruga Žena

Drniš, Croatia

Elderly careGender equalityEmployment & SkillsEducation
AssociationFounded 2002Regional reach
Profile last updated: September 25, 2026

About

Founded in 2002, Udruga Žena Drniš is a non-profit association based in Drniš, Croatia working on elderly care, gender equality, employment & skills +2 more.

Udruga Žena Drniš is a Croatian non-profit association founded in 2002 in Drniš, Šibenik-Knin County. It develops and delivers social services for older and frail people in rural communities, supports families caring for dependent members, and runs active ageing and computer literacy activities. It also works to improve the economic independence and rights of rural women, including through social enterprise based on traditional crafts, and implements EU-funded projects in STEM education and employment support.

Location

Drniš, Croatia

Founded

2002

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Udruga

Legal name

Udruga Žena

Focus areas

elderly carerural womensocial servicesactive ageingfamily carerssocial enterpriseDrnišŠibenik-Knin

Languages

HREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Elderly careGender equalityEmployment & SkillsEducationCommunity development

Works for

Elderly peopleWomen & GirlsFamiliesCarersUnemployed peopleChildrenCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Sijede više vrijede

Elderly care · Croatia

Active ageing programme offering computer literacy workshops, group leisure activities and counselling for people over 55 and retirees in Šibenik-Knin County.

PONOS 2 (Podrška Održivoj Neformalnoj Obiteljskoj Skrbi)

Elderly care · Croatia

Ad hoc assistance and community social services supporting families who care for dependent older members.

Bolja starost

Elderly care · Croatia

Home-help care programme for older people, delivered by employed carers and volunteers.

Budući inovatori

Education · Croatia

STEM education activities for children and pupils, run with the Polytechnic of Šibenik and educational institutions.

Besplatan prijevoz starijih i nemoćnih osoba

Elderly care · Croatia

Free transport for older and frail people who cannot use public transport.

Countries of operation

Croatia

Funding & support

Funded by

EU fundingGovernment fundingGrants

Ways to support

VolunteerDonate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Grad Drniš, Caritas Šibensko-kninske biskupije, Veleučilište u Šibeniku, Općina Galovac, HZZ, OGI, Voorall

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