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Volunteering for Roma Participation

Volunteering as a Tool for Roma Youth Participation – A Guide for Recruiting, Supporting Young Roma Volunteers, and Maintaining Active Engagement

As a result of the Study Session held in October and an international Networking Meeting in November, 2019, Phiren Amenca International Network, together with youth workers of our member and partner organisations compiled a document. It includes useful tips and

January 28, 2020

“…I’m interested in the capacity and strength of historical memory to shape our identities. “

Sziasztok! My name is Taylor, and I’m an American volunteer serving with Phiren Amenca in Budapest.  I was raised in New England by a Welsh mother and an American father, spent my adolescence in upstate New York, and went to

February 19, 2019

Volunteering for Roma Participation: Connect!

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July 2, 2016

Volunteering for Roma Participation: Overview

From January 2015 through June 2016, Phiren Amenca implemented a project entitled, “Volunteering – Citizen’s Tools for Roma Inclusion”, funded by the Europe for Citizens Program of the European Commission. The project aimed to raise a debate about volunteering as

“Az önkénteskedéssel kinyílt előttem a világ” – Interjú Kőszegi Márióval, a Roma Active Albania EVS önkéntesével

Szabó Orsolya: Bemutatnád magad röviden? Kőszegi Márió: Kőszegi Márió vagyok, 23 éves, Pécsről jöttem. Az egyetemen földrajzot tanultam, de most felfüggesztettem a tanulmányaimat, mert el akartam menni EVS-re a Roma Active Albania-hoz, Tiranába. Három hónapja élek kint Albániában. Sz.O.: Mesélnél

June 1, 2016

Research on Volunteering – Citizens’ tools for Roma participation

The aim of the research was to explore, discuss and analyze the civic involvement of young Roma people, their opportunities and access to be part of formal and non-formal education, their political participation as well as their access to European

April 26, 2016

Conference on Volunteering – Citizens’ tools for Roma Participation

    How can voluntary service be a good tool for Roma youth participation? What are the barriers for young Roma people to be part of European Mobility Programs? What is the motivation for the Roma youth and for Roma

April 25, 2016

“In many countries, we have Roma councils and we have youth councils, but Roma youth are in the middle of nowhere” – Interview with Ramon Flores, FERYP

    Orsolya Szabó: Firstly can you introduce the organization you are working at, the aims and the structure of it and projects? Ramon Flores: Forum of European Roma Young People (FERYP) was established in 1995 and we were created

April 24, 2016

“I realized that the world opened up for me since I am volunteering.” – Interview with Márió Kőszegi, EVS volunteer of Roma Active Albania

Interview with Márió Kőszegi, EVS volunteer of Roma Active Albania Orsolya Szabó: Can you please introduce yourself shortly? Márió Kőszegi: I am Márió Kőszegi, I am 23 years old and I am coming from Pécs, Hungary. I have been studying

“We do all the activities for the community and within the community” – Interview with Dragan Radosavljevic, President of Minority Voice (Serbia)

    Interview with Dragan Radosavljevic, President of Minority Voice (Serbia) Orsolya Szabó: Can you please present Minority Voice? What are the aims, your main activities and how does the structure look like? Dragan Radosavljevic: We are a Roma Youth