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Post date: 2013, 16 December
The ROMED2 Training of Trainers session started yesterday in Bucharest, with many exciting items on the agenda and plenty of goodwill from all the people involved. During the three intense training days, trainers from 11 countries (Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Hungary, Italy, “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine) are learning about the ideas behind ROMED2 and contributing to the development of the curriculum on...
Post date: 2013, 26 November
Following a series of launch events in Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovakia and “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”, the ROMED2 Programme on democratic governance and community participation through mediation was launched in Bosnia and Herzegovina on the 19th November 2013. A broad range of stakeholders took part in the meeting, with the Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees in Bosnia and Herzegovina represented by Ms Saliha Duderija, also a member of the CAHROM Committee...
Post date: 2013, 19 November
Via http://www.roma-alliance.org The Seminar on the Role of Youth Policies in Supporting Roma Youth Participation was organised by the European Youth Centre in Budapest, Hungary. The seminar took place from 19-21 November and aimed at discussing, among other issues, the importance of involving the Roma youth in local and regional policies and the development of action plans as well as the collaboration with ROMED2 and ROMACT programmes. The seminar gathered over 30 participants from 15...
Post date: 2013, 8 November
Le 5 novembre 2013, le projet ROMACT, ainsi que la nouvelle phase de ROMED, on été officiellement lancées en Slovaquie pendant une conférence tenue dans la ville de Kosice. Cet évenement a été ouvert par M Andreas Kiefer, Secrétaire Général du Congrès des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux du Conseil de l'Europe, Koos Richelle, Directeur général pour l'emploi, les affaires sociales et l'...
Post date: 2013, 7 November
On 5 November, the ROMACT project, as well as the new phase of ROMED2, was officially launched in Slovakia, during a conference held in the City of Kosice. This event has been opened by Andreas Kiefer, Secretary General of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, Koos Richelle, Director General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission and Peter Pollák, Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Government for Roma Communities. On the...
Post date: 2013, 5 November
ROMED2 a été lance en Grèce lors d'un évenement qui a eu lieu à Athènes entre le 23 et le 25 Octobre, avec la présence du Ministre Adjoint de l'Intérieur, Mr Leonidas Grigorakos ainsi que des représentants des municipalités d'Iraklion, Ilion, Ilida, Komotini, Mesologi et Thessaloniki. La réunion a été présidée par Mme Louisq Kyriakaki, experte dans les questions relatives aux...
Post date: 2013, 5 November
ROMED2 was launched in Greece at an event that took place in Athens between the 23rd and 25th October, with the attendance of the Greek Deputy Minister of Interior, Mr Leonidas Grigorakos and of the representatives of the municipalities of Iraklion, Ilion, Ilida, Komotini, Mesologi and Thessaloniki. The meeting was chaired by Ms Louisa Kyriakaki, expert on Roma issue and member of the Ad-hoc Committee of experts on Roma issues of the Council of Europe (CAHROM – link to article on the 6th...
Post date: 2013, 23 October
After two previous groups of mediators trained, a 3rd group started the ROMED Training Programme in Ukraine. From 18 to 20 October 2013 the first session of Training of Mediators and Social Workers in Ukraine took place in Kirovograd. This session, organised by  the International Charitable Organisation Roma Women Fund “Chiricli” had a very strategic approach by providing  training to both mediators and social workers, and acts as a transition from the first phase of ROMED...
Post date: 2013, 23 October
Following the launching event, which took place in Budapest on 4 October 2013, the first workshop of the ROMACT and ROMED2 programmes took place on Friday, 18 Oct 2013 in the same city. Mayors and candidates from the municipalities of Szeged, Nagyecsed, Nyirbator, Pecs, Gyulaj, Jászfényszaru and mediators from the same municipalities and from Bag were present to start preparing, with the assistance of trainers, concrete plans of implementation in each municipality of ROMACT/...
Post date: 2013, 23 October
On 15 October 2013 in Bucharest, the ROMACT and ROMED2 programmes were launched in Romania. Having the largest Roma population in Europe, the implementation of the programmes in Romania will be extended from the average 5 to 6 municipalities in other participating countries (Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy and Slovakia) to 10 municipalities of various sizes among which Bucharest (6th sector), Botosani and Calarasi. The launch event was attended by Romanian and European officials the complete list...

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