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Roma refugees from Ukraine: a needs assessment

This needs assessment – based on interviews and focus group discussions complemented with desk research – was carried out between October and December 2022 to better understand the situation of Romani women refugees who fled Ukraine because of the war

January 28, 2023

International Working Group – Second Meeting: Hate speech monitoring practices

December 14, 2022. Online The international working group, formed in the frame of the CHAD project, had its second meeting on 14 December 2022. The meeting aimed to gain an overview of monitoring hate speech online by getting to know

December 19, 2022

EuRomOpa – Opening up to Similarities and Differences

Seminar in Hungary for Hungarian speaking Roma and non-Roma youth – October 3-7, Hollókő 25 young Hungarian-speaking Roma and non-Roma young people took part in an Erasmus+ youth exchange organized by RGDTS (Hungary), Nevo Parudimos (Romania), ARCA (Ukraine) and IPCR

December 10, 2022

Workshop about the Roma Holocaust in Spain

We are happy to share with you an initiative of two young Roma from Spain. Ramon and Elisabeth took part in our series of seminars on the Roma Holocaust. Together with 40 young Roma and non-Roma form around Europe we

December 5, 2022

Exchange of Youth Workers: Combating Antigypsyism in Youth Work

7 September, 2022 Between 31 August and 4 September 2022, the Phiren Amenca International Network brought to Budva, Montenegro 26 youth workers from across Europe. The main goal of the event was exchanging experiences, methodologies, and ideas concerning fighting antigypsyism

November 14, 2022

Phiren Amenca Networking Meeting took place in Prague

The Phiren Amenca Networking Meeting took place in Prague, Czech Republic on 26 October 2022. The event happened as a side event of the EU Roma Platform 2022 which brought more than 100 representatives of EU institutions and (pro-) Roma

November 2, 2022

My Story: History, Oppression, and Resistance

Article written by Binu Bill Bright “Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.” ― Steven Pressfield. There are two close friends named Dalits/Adivasis & Roma, I call

October 21, 2022

Team building and cross-sensitizing weekend

(Hungarian below) The “CHAD: Countering Hate Speech and Hurtful Speech against Diversity: Roma, LGBTIQ, Jewish and Migrant Communities” is a two-year project launched and carried out by RGDTS Nonprofit Llc., Budapest Pride, Haver Jewish Informal Education Foundation and Political Capital

October 15, 2022

International Working Group – First Meeting

September 28, 2022. Online The international working group was formed in the frame of the CHAD (Countering Hate Speech and Hurtful Speech against Diversity: Roma, LGBTIQ, Jewish and Migrant Communities) project. The CHAD project aims to address intolerance, racism, xenophobia,

September 30, 2022

Training for addressing intersectional discrimination among Roma youth: Roma LGBT+ and gender equality

Center Amalipe and Phiren Amenca held the second of a series of trainings within the YAG project. The training took place between 14-18 September in the city of Pécs – Hungary, and was attended by more than 20 young Roma

September 21, 2022