Roma Youth Workers for a Vibrant Civil Society

Objectives Our aim with this project initiative is to work on strengthening the capacities of youth workers in Roma women organizations with the aim to help the next generations of activists, human rights defenders and civil society leaders to promote education and ensure initiatives that will lead to greater and bold youth engagement, participation and leadership for the development of vibrant, inclusive, democratic and equitable societies, as an essential part of a healthy and resilience democracy. Activities - Preparation and organizing Capacity building training on Roma youth activists for gender equality, discrimination and antigypsyism -Organizing meetings of the action group for sharing experiences faced challenges -Preparation and organizing focus groups in the community at the local level, detecting current issues -Reports from conducted focus groups data -Raise awareness Campaign in three languages -Regional final event with the participation of all stakeholders relevant to the project. Impact - Increased educational level and capacities of Roma youth workers regarding gender equality, anti-discrimination and antigypsyism - Increased Roma youth participation to foster a local response to deal with gender inequality, discrimination and antigypsyism. - Strengthen