All together for Roma inclusion, local development and poverty reduction in Pečovská Nová Ves

Project facts

Project promoter:
Pečovská Nová Ves Municipality (SVK)(SK)
Project Number:
SK-LOCALDEV-0024
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€276,744
Other Project Partners
MAS Partnership BACHUREŇ
civic association (local action group)(SK)

Description

The main goal of the project is to improve the conditions for Roma inclusion, poverty reduction and local development in the village of Pečovská Nová Ves. This main goal will be fulfilled through the fulfillment of 5 sub-goals: 1. Improving the situation in the field of health and hygiene of Marginalized Roma Community members in the municipality; 2. Improving the housing situation of Marginalized Roma Community members in the municipality; 3. Improving the educational level of Marginalized Roma Community members in the municipality; 4. Increasing the employability of Marginalized Roma Community members in the municipality; 5. Reduction of discrimination, extremism, hate speech and hoax in cyberspace. 

In order to achieve specific goals, activities are proposed that contribute to the achievement of specific goals and solving problem areas:

• Activity 1 - "Healthier community" - creating conditions for improving the health status of Marginalized Roma Community members through the construction of a "Hygiene Center", organizing educational activities in the field of hygiene and a healthy lifestyle.

• Activity 2: "Let''s move from a young age" - exercise activities as prevention of diseases and social exclusion.

• Activity 3: Psychological counseling for a healthier community.

• Activity 4: Legal housing - Professional assistance in obtaining legal housing.

• Activity 5: "Education is the foundation" - lessons after school for less successful pupils.

• Activity 6: "Professional approach - the basis of success" - professional training of community workers and field social workers.

• Activity 7: "Better chance for employment" - construction, agricultural and gardening courses. • Activity 8: "Let''s not discriminate" - educational activities against hate speech, radicalization and extremism with an emphasis on these expressions within social networks and the Internet.

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