Duration: 1st January 2023 – 31st December 2025
Donor/ Funded and supported by: Swiss Cooperation Office Kosovo
Goal:
Truly multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society in Kosovo, where Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian people are treated as equals, with access to the same opportunities as everyone else, and where Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian people know their rights and their responsibilities and are empowered to exercise those rights.
Project’s Main Objectives:
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Policies and practices for social inclusion and equality are fully integrated into the legal and institutional framework of Kosovo and their implementation and quality is ensured, so that they can positively impact the lives of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian people.
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Service providers, the media and civil society are more aware about and take action against antigypsyism and its manifestations, and Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian people, especially women, are empowered to report cases, take action and strengthen their trust in institutions.
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Integrated actions for social inclusion and equality improve the quality of life of Roma, Ashkali and Egyption people in Kosovo, and the barriers to their participation in economic, political and civic life are overcome, especially for youth and women.
Target area: Kosovo wide
Partners: Voice of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptians and HEKS Foundation, Office of the Prime Minister – Office of Good Governance, Ministry of Finance, Labour and Transfers, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Kosovo Institute for Public Administration, Municipal Directorates of Education.
