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Drafting Group - Recommendation on Roma Youth Participation
The Drafting Group in charge of preparing the Recommendation on Roma Youth Participation was created at the as a result of 45th meeting of the Joint Council in October 2021. The creation of the Drafting Group was connected to the report and conclusions of the Task Force on Roma Youth...
ROMA YOUTH: EQUAL PARTICIPATION MATTERS - First meeting of the Task Force
As a follow to the results of the Roma Youth Action Plan, the Joint Council on Youth set up a Task Force to prepare proposals for the continuation of the work on Roma youth participation in the 2020-2021 biennium and within the 2030 Youth Strategy. The first meeting is held online on 18 and 19...
8 April: International Roma Day
To mark the International Roma Day the video encourages to fight racism and anti-Gypsyism wherever it appears. The initiative is part of the Council of Europe Strategic Action Plan for Roma and Traveller Inclusion (2020-2025)
Reviewing the Results of the Roma Youth Action Plan (2016-2019) in relation to Roma youth participation and combating antigypsyism
SEMINAR: ROMA YOUTH PARTICIPATION: WHAT NOW?
Training workshop on education with young people in Lithuania about the Roma Genocide
The Council of Europe’s Youth Department in co-operation with the Department of National Minorities under the Government of Republic of Lithuania are organising a national training workshop from 6-8 November in Vilnius, Lithuania. The workshop will develop the competences and motivation of 25...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: TRAINING WORKSHOP IN NON-FORMAL EDUCATION AND YOUTH WORK WITH YOUNG ROMA PEOPLE IN CROATIA / POZIV NA SUDJELOVANJE: TRENING RADIONICA O NEFORMALNOM OBRAZOVANJU I RADU S MLADIM ROMIMA U REPUBLICI HRVATSKOJ
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe in partnership with the Government Office of Human Rights and Rights of National Minorities of Croatia is organising a training workshop in non-formal education and youth work with young Roma in Croatia. The event is scheduled to take place during...
Deadline for applications: 7 November 2018 / Termine per la presentazione delle candidature: 7 Novembre 2018
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Training workshop on developing responses of young people to antigypsyism and hate speech in Italy / Avviso di partecipazione: Seminario di formazione per sviluppare le risposte dei giovani contro l’antiziganismo e i discorsi di odio in Italia
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe is organizing a national training workshop on developing responses of young people to antigypsyism and hate speech in Italy. The event is scheduled to take place during 27-30 November 2018 in Rome, Italy. The aim of the training workshop is to develop...
Application deadline: 10 October at 18:00 CET / Paskutinė prašymų pateikimų data – 2018 m. spalio 10 d. 18.00 val.
CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - Workshop on education with young people in Lithuania about the Roma genocide / KVIETIMAS DALYVIAMS - MOKOMASIS SEMINARAS LIETUVOS JAUNIMUI APIE ROMŲ GENOCIDĄ
The Youth Department is organising a training workshop on education with young people in Lithuania about the Roma genocide to be held during 6-9 November in Vilnius, Lithuania. The training workshop will aim to develop the competences and motivation of 25 youth leaders and human rights activists...
Deadline for applications: 7 October 2018 at 14:00 CET
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Seminar on the role of Roma youth in policy and decision-making bodies and structures
The Council of Europe within the framework of the Roma Youth Action Plan project is organizing a seminar on the role of Roma youth in policy and decision-making bodies and structures, scheduled to take place during 19-20 November 2018 at the European Youth Centre Strasbourg. The seminar will...
Deadline for applications is 16 July 2018 at 17:00 CET.
Call of the Transnational Cooperation and Capacity Building component of the ROMACT programme
Deadline for applications: 27 May2018
OPEN CALL for participation: 5th Council of Europe Dialogue with Roma and Traveller civil society
EU ROMA WEEK 2018
organised under the patronage of the European Parliament, the European Commission, the European Economic and Social Committee, Council of Europe and City of Brussels The third EU Roma Week will take place in Brussels starting on 8th April, the International Roma Day and continue until Thursday 12...
Roma Youth: Searching for sustainable and meaningful participation
The Council of Europe’s Youth Department within the framework of the Roma Youth Action Plan project is organising a meeting during 27-28 February at the European Youth Centre Budapest. The meeting will gather around 20 representatives of formal and informal Roma youth networks, organisations and...
Extended deadline for applications: 3 November 2017, at 18:00 CET / Rok za prijavu: 3 studeni 2017
Deadline extended! Training course on Roma youth participation and self-organisation in Croatia / Trening za sudjelovanje mladih Roma i njihovo samoorganizovanje u Hrvatskoj
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe is launching a call for Croatian participants for a training course on Roma youth participation and self-organisation scheduled to be held during 27-29 November in Zagreb, Croatia. The training course aims to raise participant’s skills and...
deadline for applying: 15 October 2017 / Срок окончания подачи заявок: 15 октября 2017 года
Regional training course on Roma youth participation and combating antigypsyism / Региональный учебный курс по участию рома молодежи и борьбе с антицыганизмом
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe is organising a regional training course on Roma youth participation and combating antigypsyism scheduled to be held during 6-9 November in Vilnius, Lithuania. The training course will aim to develop the competences of participants in acting against...
Deadline for applying: 20 October, midday CET. / Deadline per l’iscrizione: 20 Ottobre 2017
Training seminar on combating antigypsyism and online hate speech / Seminario di formazione sul contrasto all’antiziganismo e sull’ hate speech online
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe in partnership with the National Office Against Discrimination of Italy and local partners are launching a call for Italian participants for a training seminar on combating antigypsyism and online hate speech which scheduled to be held during 13-15...
Young Europeans Are Challenging Antigypsyism – Training Course on combating antigypsyism through Roma youth participation
The European Youth Centre Strasbourg of the Council of Europe is hosting 18 young people during 11-16 September 2017 to discuss and learn about antigypsyism and its impact to the participation of young Roma. The training course on combating antigypsyism through Roma youth participation is...
Look and Don’t Forget: Young Europeans commemorate the Roma Genocide in Krakow and Auschwitz
On the 2nd August 1944 in the so-called “Gypsy camp” at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, around 3000 Roma were exterminated during one single evening. This date is commemorated as the Roma Genocide Remembrance Day. The Council of Europe Youth Department supports TernYpe International Roma...