New ROMACT Support Team trained in Slovakia
The ROMACT team in Slovakia as well as municipal representatives from newly selected municipalities followed a coaching session in preparation of the implementation of the Programme.
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Community Action Group mobilises Roma community for cleaning action in Turda, Romania
Rubber gloves, boots, shovels, and other necessary materials were provided by the ROMACT Romania National Support Team while the municipality of Turda provided logistical support, providing collection and disposal of the garbage gathered during the day.
Community Action Group in Alesd, Romania, starts "A home for Simona" campaign
The idea was initated by the Community Action Group (CAG) in Alesd and put into practice with the support of the ROMACT Romania National Support Team.
Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination of the PACE encourages municipalities to use ROMACT approach
“It is time to move beyond stereotypes and to recognise Roma and Travellers as actors in their own future” states the report on the promotion of the inclusion of Roma and Travellers.
New ROMACT T.C.C. component starts in Germany and Northern Ireland
16 employees of the municipalities and other administrative structures of Gelsenkirchen, Duisburg and Dortmund - some of Roma origin - will be trained in two sessions.
Initiating the ROMACT Process: Borovan, Bulgaria
The signature of the Agreement letter by Ms Desislava Todorova, Mayo, is the first step of ROMACT process.
Message of Commissioner Vera Jourova at ROMACT launch event in Prague, Czech Republic
" Dear Mayors, I believe that you, with other local stakeholders including NGOs and Roma themselves, play a crucial role in achieving successful Roma inclusion".
National Launch Event in Prague, Czech Republic
The objective of the launch event was to explain how the ROMACT programme helps building the capacity of local authorities to develop and implement policies and public services that are inclusive of all, including Roma.
Budišov nad Budišovkou – Becoming committed for change
The ROMACT programme began in Budišov nad Budišovkou, Czech Republic started in February 2016. The ROMACT programme is taking a step by step approach to establish the foundations for constructive and in-depth cooperation between Local Authorities and Roma communities.
ROMACT T.C.C. - Call for Intercultural Trainers
The Council of Europe is looking for expert trainers to provide intercultural training to municipal staff participating in the ROMACT Programme’s Capacity Building and Transnational Cooperation component.
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