Tools for Roma families in Berane

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Wednesday, 11 November 2020 14:38

NGO Young Roma through ROMACTED programme implemented by Council of Europe and our organization, funded by European Commission and Council of Europe, on 7 November visited Roma community in Berane.

Based on the personal requests of individuals, and in order to improve their sources of income, on that occasion, 125 pieces of electric and hand tools with a total value of 3,541.09 euros without VAT were handed over to 50 users.

Last month, our organization, also with the support of the ROMACTED programme at the Elementary School "Radomir Mitrović" in Berane, officially opened an office for associates in social inclusion of Roma in education.

The Council of Europe and the NGO Young Roma, in cooperation with the Municipality of Berane and other relevant actors, initiated and created a new Local Action Plan for the Integration of Roma and Egyptians for the period 2019-2023. which one was adopted. This document represents a platform for local policy on all important issues that are important for the essential and sustainable integration of the Roma and Egyptian communities in public life and development of the municipality.

The ROMACTED programme is funded by the Council of Europe and the European Union, while the NGO Young Roma is a partner organization in implementation. The Programme is implemented in seven countries of the Western Balkans and Turkey, in a total of 64 municipalities, in Montenegro this Programme is implemented in 8 municipalities.