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Romania – school transport fees for children to be covered by the government
The Romanian Government has recently approved a new measure meant to encourage children to stay in school, in particular children coming from the most disadvantaged families.
Vaccination and information campaigns initiated by CAGs in Romania
The vaccination and information campaigns address health-related priorities that were identified by the CAG and this action demonstrates that the Roma community can be engaged and mobilised with tangible results achieved.
ROMACT T.C.C. First mediation training in Belfast complete
Organised in cooperation with the Good Relations Office of the Belfast City Council, the session involved some 14 participants, representing both public bodies and NGOs from Belfast.
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.
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.
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