Campina
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Câmpina is a located in Prahova County, in the historic region of Wallachia and in the Southern Development Region. It is the second largest town from point of view of population in Prahova County, after Ploiesti (county capital) and is a economic and social centre with an tertiary industrial profile.
The unofficial number of Roma inhabitants is about 2 600.
They are settled in 7 different Roma communities . Five of them in urban marginalized areas, confronted with issues related to integration and with people living at poverty and social exclusion risk: Oborului, Aleea Scarisoarei, Lacul Pestelui, Caramidari-Prundului-Padurii, Mogador.
The two other communities are living in Aleea Scarisoare and Lacul Pestelui and are exposed to land sliding risk and environmental hazards.
The ROMACT Process
ROMACT started in November 2018 with the signature of the Letter of Agreement.
The Municipal Taskforce for Roma Inclusion was created in March 2019.
In July 2019, the Joint Action Plan for Roma Inclusion was adopted by the Local Council.
Several training were provided:
Local Authorities representatives were trained/coached on :
* Project management (vocational training)
* Social assistance - working procedures for children with migrant parents
* Procedures for hiring a school mediator
The CAG was trained/coached on:
*Creating an NGO
* Defending JAP in front of specialized commission of Local Council
The following measures to solve problems in vulnerable Roma communities were taken:
* Recruitement of a school mediator
* Recruitement of the health mediator
* Garbage collecting platform - Scarisoara community
* Garbage collecting platform - Lacul Pestelui community
* Census & analysis for solving the situation of caravan owners
* Recruitement of the Local Expert for Roma issues
* Current repairs for Technological highschool, A.I.Cuza gymnasya school, B.P.Hasdeu gymnasya school, Kindergarten n°6
* Preparation of technical documentation for construction of 50 social houses (apartments) and rehabilitation of 3 streets
* Asphalting of 4 streets in Roma communities