Initial meeting with representatives of Berane
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- Tuesday, 29 May 2018 15:02
Members of the ROMACTED team, consisting of the Council of Europe Project Officer Sanja Elezović and the Executive Director of the NGO Young Roma Samir Jaha, in the presence of the Head of the Council of Europe Programme Office Angela Longo, held an initial meeting with the representatives of the Berane municipality, led by the Mayor of the Municipality Dragoslav Šćekić. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the representatives of the municipality with the program ROMACTED and the activities that will follow in the next two years. There is a significant number of members of the RE population in the municipality of Berane, both domicile and displaced persons, who are facing various problems on a daily basis and what solutions are required from the municipality.
Initial meeting with representatives of Herceg Novi
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- Thursday, 17 May 2018 14:20
Members of the ROMACTED team, consisting of the Council of Europe Project Officer Sanja Elezović and the Executive Director of the NGO Young Roma Samir Jaha, in the presence of the Head of the Council of Europe Program Office, Angela Longo, held an initial meeting with the representatives of the Herceg Novi Municipality headed by the Mayor of the Municipality Stevan Katić . The meeting was also attended by Ranka Šuberić Independent Advisor I for Social Rights of Citizens, Tamara Vujović Advisor to the President of the Municipality, Slavka Zambelić Independent Advisor I for NGOs, Darko Klasić Acting Secretary of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Sport and Vesna Samardžić Secretary of the Secretariat for Local Self-Government.
ROMACTED – Promoting good governance and Roma empowerment at local level
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- Monday, 08 October 2018 08:21
ROMACTED – Promoting good governance and Roma empowerment at local level is a joint programme of the European Commission (DG NEAR) and the Council of Europe. ROMACTED is being implemented in the Western Balkans countries (Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Albania, Macedonia) and in Turkey in more than 60 municipalities. In Montenegro, the Programmed is being implemented in Berane, Bijelo Polje, Nikšić, Podgorica, Herceg Novi, Tivat, Bar and Ulcinj. The implementation of the Programmed started on the 5th of April and will last for 25 months.
ROMACTED – Promoting good governance and Roma empowerment at local level aims to develop cooperation with the representatives of the local self-governments, as well as with the members of the Roma community. The Programme also aims to strengthen capacities of the representatives of the local self-governments who work on the Roma inclusion. Furthermore, it aims to strengthen capacities of members of the Roma community in order to enable them to adequately express their needs and address issues that they consider important.
NGO Young Roma is a partner organization in the Programme implementation and the Programme itself is being implemented by the Council of Europe, Programme Office in Montenegro.
Informativni sastanak sa opštinom Bijelo Polje
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- Wednesday, 09 May 2018 09:46
Representatives of the NGO Young Roma held a meeting on May 8th with representatives of the Bijelo Polje municipality, Secretary of the Secretariat for Local Self-Government Said Čikić and Independent Advisor for NGO Miloš Kljajević. The topic of the meeting was familiarization with the ROMACTED program - Promoting good governance and Roma empowerment on local level, as well as arranging the appointment of a contact person in front of the municipality. At the meeting, it was agreed that Secretary Čikić will be a contact person whose task will be to communicate in front of the municipality with the ROMACTED team in order to improve the position of the Roma community. The meeting also discussed the future activities of the program in the municipality of Bijelo Polje, which will include the preparation of a Local Action Plan for the integration of the Roma population, as well as networking of representatives of local institutions through the Institutional Working Group that will meet with representatives of the Roma community. Through joint meetings, preparation of project proposals will be done, that will aim at improving the position not only of the Roma community, but also of all citizens of the municipality of Bijelo Polje.
Informative meeting with the Union of Municipalities
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- Monday, 30 April 2018 09:28
Representatives of the NGO Young Roma held a meeting with representatives of the Union of Municipalities on April 27. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the representatives of local governments with the program ROMACTED - Promoting good governance and Roma empowerment on local level, which will aim for cooperation with the municipalities and local Roma population for the next two years.
