""The key to the future - Social inclusion in Budila commune""

Project facts

Project promoter:
Territorial Administrative Unit BUDILA COMMUNE(RO)
Project Number:
RO-LOCALDEV-0072
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€982,861
Other Project Partners
"Support and Development" Association(RO)

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Description

The project aims to increase the inclusion and empowerment of vulnerable Roma and people living in similar socio-economic conditions in Budila commune, by providing integrated services for these vulnerable families and developing the individual capacity of family members. The main activities are: Increasing the access to educational services for vulnerable Roma children and young people in Budila commune, respectively facilitating the access to early education of 100 children (of which 95 Roma, aged 3-6), by setting up and operating a kindergarten, and the prevention of school dropout among 800 children and young people (including 770 Roma, aged 6-12 and young people aged 13-17) through counseling and school and vocational guidance and sports; Development of the skills and abilities of 470 vulnerable Roma parents, aged 18-50, respectively of the parenting skills and raising awareness about the role of the family in the child''s education (to which are added 30 parents in the same category living in similar socio-economic conditions), as well as the development of individual capacities and the ability to organize and mobilize to act together in order to solve the problems they face, at the level of the 470 vulnerable Roma parents, of which 300 women; Improving access to health services, by setting up a medical ward in the kindergarten and a dental ward for the 100 pre-school children and 800 vulnerable children and young people, as well as by informing and preventing the transmission of COVID-19 among them; Increasing access to employment services, through information and vocational counselling for 500 parents (of whom 470 are Roma, aged 18-50), in order to improve individual skills for obtaining a job; Raising awareness and combating anti-Roma attitudes, stereotypes and harassment, promoting respect for Roma rights and inter-culturalism among 500 members of the majority community, aged 18-50.

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