Tag Archives: Roma

ECMI Kosovo partners with “Roma Education Fund” on scholarship coordination

European Centre for Minority Issues Kosovo partners with the ‘Roma Education Fund’ (REF) to implement the ‘REF Scholarship Program’ for Kosovo, tells ECMI Kosovo’s Newsletter Continue reading

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ECMI Library Acquisitions – March 2013

As of March 2013, one can also find the following titles in the European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) Library in Flensburg. Continue reading

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New Kosovo project on economic empowerment of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian women

ECMI Kosovo has started implementing a new one-year project. It aims to promote economic empowerment of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian women, reports ECMI Kosovo’s newsletter. Continue reading

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Online now: ECMI Annual Programme 2013

The ‘Annual Programme’ of the ECMI is now online. The publication describes ECMI’s main initiatives and ideas in research and action for 2013. Continue reading

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ECMI Working Paper #62 released

Working Paper #62 identifies challenges that researchers face in studying Roma minorities in contemporary Europe. It is edited by Annabel Tremlett & Aidan McGarry. The Paper is now available online. Continue reading

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Empowering Roma communities

Support in taking driver’s licenses, sewing trainings, and in including Roma performances in cultural events; these are some of the activities that ECMI Caucasus has backed up in its second Roma project. Continue reading

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School children segregation case taken to court in Kosovo

On 16 January, a law suit was submitted against Gjakovë/Ðakovica. The municipality discriminates minority children, notifies ECMI Kosovo in a press release. ECMI helped the affected parents in preparing the case. Continue reading

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ECMI: Minority figures in Kosovo census to be used with reservations

ECMI Kosovo calls for caution when referring to the Kosovo Census 2011. A policy brief issued in December reveals why, and gives concrete recommendations on reservations. Continue reading

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Bridging Belarus

Only few people care, but those few receive us as if we are building a bridge to Belarus, explains Dr. Osipov in this interview. A constructive approach to dialogue on minority governance is the key. Continue reading

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ECMI selected to host three interns of Romani background

ECMI Flensburg has been selected by the ‘European Academic Network on Romani Studies’ to host three interns of Romani background in 2013. Continue reading

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