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“Accenture Romania and REF have forged a Robust Partnership Aimed at Supporting Roma Children, Refugees from Ukraine, through the ‘Digital Skills Academy’
REF Romania and Accenture Romania have initiated a special learning program on March 11, 2024, through which Romani children, refugees from Ukraine, participating in activities at the One Stop Shop Center, had the opportunity to acquire important digital skills for our contemporary world. Digital Skills Academy is one of the programs through which Accenture Romania [Read More]
Young Roma Leaders Working for an Inclusive and Diverse Europe | The “Resist, Revolt, Rejoin!” Project
Between April 5th and 10th, the concluding gathering of the “Resist, Revolt, Rejoin!” initiative occurred in Bulgaria. Young participants from Romania, Bulgaria, and Germany actively participated in immersive sessions, delving into both individual and collective values spanning personal, national, and European contexts. Their exploration encompassed personal and group identities, with a keen emphasis on the unique [Read More]
REF Educators Congress: Uniting Change Makers Across Five Countries Committed to Transforming Education for Roma Communities
The Roma Education Fund hosted its first ever Educators Congress on the eve of International Roma Day, from April 5 to April 7 in Bucharest Romania. Educators of all kinds, from early years to secondary level, and from five different countries, North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovakia, Romania, and Bulgaria, convened together at REF’s inaugural Educators Congress. [Read More]
Romania | Nicolae Gheorghe Square: A Beacon of Multiculturalism, Inclusivity, and Democratic Ideals
Bucharest, Romania – April 8th, 2024 On International Roma Day, the Roma Education Fund Romania together with Bucharest City Hall officially unveiled the Nicolae Gheorghe Square, located at the intersection of Sfinții Apostoli and Dr. Paul Orleanu streets in Sector 4 of the Romanian Capital. The event was graced by Nicolae Gheorghe’s family members, delegates [Read More]
Calling all Change Makers Committed to Roma Education | Join us for the REF Educators Congress 2024!
Deadline – March 8th Location: CH Hotel, Bucharest, Romania Dates: Arrival – Friday (April 5th) | Saturday (April 6th) – REF Educators Congress (09.00 – 18.00 PM) | Sunday (April 7th) – Departure | Travel, meals and accommodation will be covered by REF The Roma Education Fund will host its inaugural Educators Congress from April 5 – 7th [Read More]
Înscrieți-vă la prima ediție a Congresului Educatorilor* REF
Termen limită pentru înscriere 8 martie Loc: Hotel CH, București, România Dată: Sosire – Vineri (5 aprilie) | Sâmbătă (6 aprilie) – Congresul Educatorilor REF (09.00 – 18.00) | Plecare – Duminică (7 aprilie) Transportul, mesele și cazarea vor fi acoperite de către REF *Termenul educatori descrie în acest context: cadrele didactice, mediatorii școlari, mentorii și tutorii [Read More]
Unanimous Approval: “Nicolae Gheorghe Square”, a Historic Decision in Romania
Press Release | 01.03.2024 The General Council of Bucharest Municipality approved, on February 29, 2024, the resolution project regarding the naming of the public space located at the intersection of Sfinții Apostoli and Dr. Raul Orleanu streets in Sector 4 as “Nicolae Gheorghe Square.” The “Nicolae Gheorghe Square” is the first public space dedicated to an [Read More]
JAVNI POZIV ZA OBAVLJANJE STRUČNOG STAŽIRANJA namenjen pripadnicima romske nacionalne manjine
Fondacija za obrazovanje Roma (FOR) objavljuje konkurs za obavljanje stručne prakse i usavršavanje mladih Romkinja i Roma kroz program stažiranja kod poslodavaca iz javnog civilnog i privatnog sektora. Rok za prijavu: 10.03.2024. godine, do 00:00h Program stažiranja se realizuje u okviru projekta „Pospešivanje zapošljivosti mladih Romkinja i Roma – faza II“ uz podršku programa Nemačke [Read More]
Results Regarding Selection of Implementing Partner Organizations
Under theagreement with the European Commission Directorate-General European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR) to implement the second wave of the multi-country Roma education project in the Western Balkans and Türkiye: 7 countries REF announces the finalization of the selection process under the Call for Selection of Implementing Partner Organizations in the Western Balkans and Türkiye: [Read More]
Vacancy annoucement for Country Facilitators
Term of Reference for 7 Country Facilitators, one per each of the following countries: Albania (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Kosovo*(1), Montenegro (1), North Macedonia (1), Serbia (1), Turkey (1) In the Project Increased Education Support and Opportunities for Roma Students in Western Balkans and Turkey (RARE), phase II The Roma Education Fund (REF) is looking for a [Read More]
