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Ljajic said that IDPs from Kosovo-Metohija are the most vulnerable category of people in Serbia, comprising more than 300,000, 60% of which are unemployed and 45% live in refugee centres or have inadequate private accommodation.
The EU set aside €440,000 for the construction of flats.
Charge d’affaires of the European Commission delegation Jacques Stakenborg and the Mayor of Kragujevac, Veroljub Stevanovic, were present at the ceremony.
The 25 flats are located in the Aerodrom settlement and were built as part of the “Social Housing in Protected Conditions for IDPs”.project.
The main investor was the City of Kragujevac, while the European Agency for Reconstruction, the International Organisation for Migrations, the Refugee Commission and the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy also helped finance the project.