Gordana Matković ( sr-cyr, Гордана Матковић; born 15 March 1960) is a Serbian politician. She served as General Adviser of the former
President of Serbia
The president of Serbia ( sr, Председник Србије, Predsednik Srbije), officially styled as the President of the Republic ( sr, Председник Републике, Predsednik Republike) is the head of state of Serbia.
The curr ...
Boris Tadić
Boris Tadić ( sr-cyr, Борис Тадић, ; born 15 January 1958) is a Serbian politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2004 to 2012.
Born in Sarajevo, he graduated from the University of Belgrade with a degree in psychology ...
from 2004 to 2012. Previously, she served as the
Minister of Social Affairs in the
Government of Serbia
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from 2000 to 2004.
Career
She is the Director of the Social Policy Studies Department in Center for Liberal-democratic studies and her professional interest covers different fields such as social insurance and social policy, demography, labor economics and human development. She works as a consultant for the
World Bank
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,
UNDP
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and
UNICEF
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. She is a Visiting professor at the
University of Belgrade
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Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-b ...
Faculty of Economics
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.
From 2000 to 2004, she was the
Minister of Social Affairs in the
Government of Serbia
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under
Zoran Đinđić
Zoran Đinđić ( sr-Cyrl, Зоран Ђинђић, ; 1 August 1952 – 12 March 2003) was a Serbian politician who served as the prime minister of Serbia from 2001 until his assassination in 2003. He was the mayor of Belgrade in 1997. Đinđi ...
. From 2004 to 2012, she was the General Adviser of the
President of Serbia
The president of Serbia ( sr, Председник Србије, Predsednik Srbije), officially styled as the President of the Republic ( sr, Председник Републике, Predsednik Republike) is the head of state of Serbia.
The curr ...
Boris Tadić
Boris Tadić ( sr-cyr, Борис Тадић, ; born 15 January 1958) is a Serbian politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2004 to 2012.
Born in Sarajevo, he graduated from the University of Belgrade with a degree in psychology ...
.
In 2004, Matković received the "Konstantnin Obradović" award in the area of human rights promotion and in 2005 she won the annual Women in Business and Government award given by the
Erste Bank
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History
Erste Group was founded in October 1819 as ''Erste österr ...
and the
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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.
References
Biography of Gordana MatkovićGeneral Secretariat of the President of the Republic
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Matkovic, Gordana
1960 births
Living people
Politicians from Belgrade
Government ministers of Serbia
Democratic Party (Serbia) politicians
University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics alumni
Women government ministers of Serbia