Crown Princess Katherine along with Dr. Nick and Mrs. Tatjana Nenadovich support Drinka Pavlovic Children’s Home
Belgrade, March 2024 – HRH Crown Princess Katherine together with Nikola Selakovic, Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs of Serbia, visited The Drinka Pavlovic Orphanage in Belgrade, to officially open a new computer room as well as delivery of new mattresses, sheets, blankets and pillows This project was initially aimed in providing the children residing in the Home with better living conditions and included their education and improvement of life skills.
Due to the great philanthropy of Dr. Nikola and Mrs. Tatjana Nenadovich and their sponsorship of two impeccably organized humanitarian concerts, attended by Their Royal Highnesses and starring Serbian violinist Stefan Milenkovic and The Camerata Chicago Chamber Orchestra, was in support of Lifeline Chicago. This phase of the project focused on the complete renovation, adaptation, and refurbishment of a large room on the second floor of The Drinka Pavlovic Home to create a Computer Room for the children who reside at the Home.
“My husband and I are deeply thankful to Nenadovich family. Through their support, we have successfully completed yet another project benefiting children without parental care, as well as children and young people with disabilities. This effort is a reminder that we are always with them, that they are not forgotten, that we love them and care for them,” said HRH Crown Princess Katherine.
This renovation included the installation of new electrical and internet infrastructure for the computers, the plastering and painting of the entire computer room, the painting of all doors and the installation of all new lightning and new air conditioning units. There were six new computers, a color printer with supplies, new computer tables and chairs whiteboards, two cork bulletin boards, bookshelves and new windrow treatments. In addition, 8 new mattresses, extra sheet sets, blankets pillows and mattresses covers were supplied to the boys wing on the 3rd floor.
“I would like to thank HRH Crown Princess Katherine for the exceptional engagement, unreserved assistance, and support throughout all these years. Also, I especially emphasize the importance of the donations from the Nenadovich family and Lifeline Chicago which is of great importance to all children and young people in our Home. This donation contributes to raising the quality of life of our beneficiaries,” said Hristina Kadijevic, Head of The Drinka Pavlovic Home.