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2024, 18 September
These calls for tenders are launched within the Council of Europe and the European Union Joint Programme ROMACT and... more
2024, 17 May
On 23 May 2024, the conference on “Children in situations of vulnerability: evaluations, challenges and proposed... more
2024, 17 April
On this 8 April, celebrations of the international Roma Day took place, from France to Romania and Bulgaria. In... more

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According to estimates of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, approximately 784,041 Romani people revised in Bulgaria in 2020 representing 11.7% of the Bulgarian population. National Institute of Statistics mentions in a 2021 report that 58.8% of the Roma ethnic group (self-declared) are at risk of poverty.  
 
In Bulgaria, ROMACT implementation started in the beginning of  2014.

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