BUCHAREST, Romania – On May 6th, the Roma Education Fund Romania held an important debate centered on “Resilience to Disinformation in the Context of Roma Communities.” The event, hosted at REF Romania’s headquarters in Bucharest and streamed live, provided a platform for a detailed analysis of how disinformation and propaganda impact Roma communities. The aim [Read More]

Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie POLITEHNICA București, Fundația Roma Education Fund Romania, Liceul Tehnologic „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Buzău, Liceul Teoretic „Ștefan cel Mare” din Râmnicu Sărat și Liceul Tehnologic „Radu Negru” din Galați anunță lansarea proiectului „POLI Educație – O șansă pentru fiecare”, un program ambițios menit să sprijine accesul și succesul educațional [Read More]

Veľký Šariš, Slovakia — A devastating fire that claimed the lives of five Roma residents, including four young children, has exposed the stark realities of systemic exclusion and neglect facing marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia. The tragedy, which destroyed eight homes in the segregated Korpašská street, has triggered calls for immediate support and long-term reform. [Read More]

We have received many questions and provided a series of answers and clarifications about the Roma Leadership Program. Here are the most frequently asked questions from our applicants, along with our answers. Q: What is the maximum age for enrollment in the program? A: There is no maximum age for enrollment in the Rome Leadership [Read More]

Do you want to make a real difference? Join the next generation of Roma changemakers!  The Roma Education Fund, the Roma Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, Roma for Democracy, the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture, and the Roma Foundation for Europe announce the Roma Leadership Program —a new opportunity for you to learn, connect with [Read More]

“A Resilience Journey” Documentary Three years have elapsed since the onset of the war in Ukraine, and its devastating effects profoundly impact the lives of Ukrainians. From the outset, our foundation, with the generous backing of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)’s Migrant and Refugee Fund, has proactively addressed the challenges faced by displaced [Read More]

Today (February 20th), as our Romanian colleagues celebrate the Abolition of Roma Slavery Day, a profound act of remembrance echoes across our borderless nation.  We should all reflect on the enduring significance of understanding Roma history. This day, marking the end of nearly 500 years of enslavement, represents not just a historical milestone, but a [Read More]

On December 7, 2024, the Roma Education Fund Romania hosted the closing conference of the Pedagogy Scholarship Program, funded by the Velux Foundations and REF. The event brought together teachers, mentors, scholarship recipients, and civil society representatives, creating an inspiring space for workshops, exchanges of best practices, and motivational stories. “Over the past ten years, this [Read More]

PRESS RELEASE The Roma Education Fund Romania, in collaboration with the Master of Roma Studies and the Faculty of Political Sciences at the National School of Political and Administrative Studies (SNSPA) in Bucharest, Romania, organized the third edition of the International Scientific Conference on “Gheorghianism (Nicolae Gheorghe’s Doctrine) and the Foundations of the Roma Nation”. [Read More]

PRESS RELEASE All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. Let’s contribute to a world where this is the reality. Come join us at the event to see how we can do this together. Teach for Romania together with the Roma Education Fund launched the call for applications to give everyone [Read More]