Moreni
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Moreni is a municipality in Dâmbovița County in eastern Romania.
According to municipality estimates, there are actually about 2 000 Roma living in Moreni, in 3 different communities.
Main issues Roma are faced with are complex and related to poor housing conditions, low level of education and lack of work opportunities.
The ROMACT Process
ROMACT Process started in February 2021 with the signature of the Letter of Agreement.
The Taskforce for Roma inclusion was created following Local Council's approval in November 2021.
The Municipality benefited of ROMACT expertise for the following project:
* In partnership with Marasesti municipality, DEMNI - Fair Development, Non-Discriminatory and Inclusive Measures, EAA and Norwegian Grants 2014-2021, Increasing Roma Inclusion
Budget: 976 666 euros
Status: under evaluation
Local Authorities representatives were trained/coached on:
* Partnership management
* Project management (certified training)
* Public procurement (certified training)
* Inclusive education
* Overcoming challenges in using MySMIS platform ( platform for potential beneficiaries of the EU funds)
* ROMACT small grants application and implementation
* Application & implementation coaching on FRDS - SEEA grants