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EURoma Checklist for the Effective Inclusion of Roma Interventions within European Cohesion Policy Funds programming 2021-2027
EURoma Network releases this document to provide recommendations on how to set adequate basis in the programming documents, mainly the Partnership Agreement and the EU Cohesion Funds programmes, to ensure that measures implemented in the future have a real impact and...
Get registered for new events on Good Governance for EU regional policy
The European Commission is launching a second series of events (online and hybrid) for Member States under the joint heading ‘Good Governance for EU Regional Policy’. Registration is open until 21.03.2023. Planned events are as follows: Tools and services supporting...
The potential of Cohesion policy to promote gender equality, including for Roma
On the occassion of the 2023 International Women's Day, DG REGIO releases a Data Story that shows the potential of Cohesion Policy to support and promote gender equality, including of Roma. Context Over 30% (EUR 110 billion) of all cohesion policy investments (incl....
EU Funds and Roma policies
Elements such as the specific European Social Fund (ESF) Investment Priority ‘Socio-economic integration of marginalised communities such as the Roma’ (IP 9.2.), the ex-ante conditionalities (e.g. a national Roma inclusion strategic policy framework in...
Learning from experience: integrating disadvantaged young people through mobility schemes
This paper was produced following a Peer Review on ‘Supporting disadvantaged young people to take part in mobility’, which took place in May 2021. It aims to show lessons learnt from previous initiatives which can be useful for setting up schemes under the ALMA...
European Parliament adopts Resolution on situation of marginalised Roma communities living in settlements in the EU
The Parliament calls for action at national and EU level, including the launch of an EU action plan to eradicate Roma settlements by 2030. On 5 October the European Parliament adopted, by large majority (486 votes in favour, 109 against and 38 abstentions), a...
Who is who
Network partners Public bodies in charge of Roma policies and of European Cohesion Policy Funds Under the leadership of the Spanish ESF Managing Authority, the Network gathers public bodies from 15 EU Member States, including those States with the highest Roma...
About us
The European Network on Roma Inclusion under EU Funds (EURoma Network) brings together public authorities responsible for Roma policies and those responsible for European Cohesion Policy Funds from fifteen EU Member States, as well as the European Commission, with...
Public consultation on 2014-2020 ERDF & CF ex post evaluation
European Commission DG REGIO opens this public consultation to collect stakeholders' views on the investments supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Cohesion Fund (CF) in the period 2014-2020 and to collect further evidence for their...
European Commission publishes assessment of National Roma Strategic Frameworks
The assessment report takes stock of National Roma Strategic Frameworks (NRSFs) adopted by Member States following the approval of the new EU Roma Strategic Framework for Equality, Inclusion and Participation 2021-2030 (EU Roma Strategic Framework) and the Council...
EURoma organises its second Management Committee meeting in 2022
On 29-30 November, EURoma Network organised its second Management Committee meeting. The meeting gathered representatives of the public authorities in charge of European Cohesion Policy Funds (notably ESF/ESF+ and ERDF) and of the public bodies responsible for Roma...
EURoma Network organises its online Management Committee meeting
EURoma Network organised its online Management Committee meeting on 14-15 June. The meeting gathered representatives of Network partner organisations (public bodies responsible for European Cohesion Policy Funds -mainly ESF/ESF+ and ERDF- and those in charge of Roma...
Registration to 2022 European Week of Regions and Cities is open!
The event will address from 10 to 14 October, a large number of topics related to cohesion policy and green, terrritorial and digital transition and youth empowerment. Many of them are of direct relevance for the promotion of equality, inclusion and non-discrimination...
European Commission launches guidance to help Ukrainian people fleeing the country access jobs, training and adult learning
EU funds, including ESF/ESF+ and ERDF, can support Member States’ measures to provide access to the labour market, vocational education and training and adult learning. Over 7 million people have fled Ukraine and reached the EU since the beginning of Russia’s...
Czech Presidency of the European Union and Roma equality and inclusion
The Presidency will support the development of the EU as a union of equality, taking into account the situation of particularly disadvantaged groups such as the Roma. EU funds as well as several other topics of relevance for Roma equality and inclusion will also be...
Roma Week 2022 addresses wide variety of topics, including use of EU funds
A specific session was devoted to discuss how to ensure adequate and effective national, regional and local funds for Roma equality, inclusion and participation. Hosted every year since 2016 by the European Parliament, the Roma Week consists of a series of events on...
EURoma European event: Roma equality and inclusion and equality within the ESF+ and ERDF 2021-2027 regional programming
On 27 April EURoma Network organised a European online event to boost the consideration of Roma equality, inclusion and non-discrimination in the programming of 2021-2027 European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) at regional level....
European Technical meeting for the launch of the ALMA initiative for disadvantaged young people
The event offered the opportunity to discuss in detail about practical aspects related to the setup and implementation of the ALMA initiative within ESF+. In May, the European Commission, the transnational network TLN- Mobility and the Employment Service of Slovenia...
New publications on the use of ESF+ for social innovation and experimentation
The work to promote equality, inclusion and non-discrimination of the Roma population is one that could benefit from social innovation and social experimentation. In a rapidly changing world, where new challenges (such as the green and digital transition, Covid-19,...
EURoma Snapshot: how ESI Funds are used to address the impact of COVID-19 crisis on Roma
The majority of countries covered are already or are planning to develop special measures to address the situation within the framework of ESI Funds and other EU Funds (notably FEAD), complemented in most cases with actions funded by national resources (at national,...
EUROMA Reference Document: How to guarantee that the European Child Guarantee efficiently tackles Roma children’s poverty and inequality gap?
This reference document identifies critical aspects to consider in the context of the Child Guarantee National Action Plans and of the 2021-2027 programming period of the European Cohesion Policy Funds 2021-2027 (notably ESF+ and ERDF) in order to guarantee that they...
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