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European Recommendation on Roma equality, inclusion and participation for the next decade now approved
A renewed and strengthened commitment from the EU and Member States to tackle the inequality gap suffered by Roma. EURoma is refered to as a space for transnational partnership and exchange that the Commission and Member States should support. The Recommendation of...
EURoma network holds its next online Management Committee 14-15 October
The EURoma Network Management Committee, whose Technical Secretariat is carried out by FSG, will be held online on 14 and 15 October 2020. This first online meeting will deal with many relevant news as the new EC Strategic Framework for Roma Equality, Inclusion...
EIGE Toolkit on gender budgeting in EU Funds now available in 22 official EU languages
Released by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) a few months ago, this toolkit offers practical guidance on how to integrate gender mainstreaming in the EU Funds. Versions in official EU languages should help national, regional and local authorities, and...
European Institute for Gender Equality releases toolkit on gender budgeting in EU Funds
This gender-budgeting toolkit aims to help those working with EU Funds better fit their programmes to gender equality goals, strategies and regulatory frameworks at European Union and Member States level. Gender budgeting is a strategy to achieve gender equality...
Commission’s ESI Funds’ partners group of experts reviews Cohesion policy’s response to COVID-19 crisis
EURoma and other partners also addressed the state-of-play and next steps of the negotiations and programming of the cohesion policy legislation (CPR, ESF+, ERDF...) for the 2021-2027 period and the implementation of the partnership principle. On 30 June,...
Final report of the Feasibility Study for a Child Guarantee for vulnerable children released
This policy instrument aims to help ensure that every child at risk of poverty or social exclusion in Europe has access to free healthcare, free education, free early childhood education and care, decent housing and adequate nutrition, as part of a European integrated...
Why an explicit mention to the Roma community in the ESF+ Regulation Proposal is necessary?
This reference document sets out the reasons why an explicit mention to the Roma community in the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) Regulation is a necessary condition (although not sufficient) for addressing the unequal situation that Roma still face across the...
Have your say on reinforcing social Europe
The European Commission has launched a broad consultation to support the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights and prepare the ground for the Pillar’s Action Plan (to be presented in early 2021). In particular, it invites all partners to present their...
European Parliament’s Report on EU Framework for National Strategies for Roma inclusion and equality
Elaborated by the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), it aims to contribute to the ongoing discussions on the post-2020 EU Framework/National Strategies on Roma inclusion and equality by putting forward concrete recommendations addressed to...
European Parliament study on EU Framework for National Roma Inclusion Strategies
Produced at the request of the LIBE and the EMPL Committee's, it looks at aspects such as the alignment with legal, policy and financial instruments (including ESI Funds) and the coordination, consultation and monitoring structures under the framework at national and...
Evaluation of ESF support to youth employment
This study evaluates the support provided through the Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) and the European Social Fund (ESF) during the period 2014-2018. An estimated EUR 22 billion is being invested in youth employment operations for the current programming period...
Commission’s Recovery Plan: a revised 2021-2027 MFF boosted by a temporary emergency recovery instrument
It aims to help repair the immediate economic and social damage brought by the coronavirus pandemic, kickstart a recovery that is sustainable, even, inclusive and fair for all Member States, and guide and build a more sustainable, resilient and fairer Europe for the...
European Commission guide on administrative data & ESF counterfactual impact evaluations
This document is a step-by-step guide for Managing Authorities and other evaluators of ESF interventions to help them build capacity on the use of administrative data for counterfactual impact evaluations. The European Commission (Directorate-General for Employment...
European Parliament report on the social and employment situation of Roma communities in Slovakia
One of the aspects reviewed in this report, commissioned by the Parliaments' Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, is the achievements and lessons learnt on the use of EU Funds for the improvement of the lives of people from marginalised Roma communities (MRC)...
High-level Conference “Engaging citizens for good governance in Cohesion Policy”
This event, organised by European Commission's Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, took place on 6 February 2020 in Brussels. It brought together citizens, representatives of civil society, politicians, policy-makers and academia from across the EU and...
Urgent mobilisation of ESI Funds needed to address impact of Covid-19 on marginalised Roma
This crisis is placing broad layers of the European Roma in a serious situation of vulnerability, helplessness and lack of protection of their fundamental rights. Roma are overrepresented among the most vulnerable people in the European Union and are,...
Call for MAs and IBs to participate in pilot action on citizens’ engagement in cohesion policy
You can benefit from OECD expertise and tailored assistance in setting up new initiatives to involve citizens and promote meaningful participation, transparency and accountability in planning, implementing and evaluating investment projects. Deadline: 30 April. The...
European Commission gathers Member States and civil society to discuss post-2020 EU Initiative on Roma Equality and Inclusion
EURoma´s Technical Secretariat participated in this consultation event and highlighted the need to improve the use and alignment of ESI Funds to continue strengthening policies for social inclusion, equality and non-discrimination for Roma. On 1 October, the...
European Commission seeks views on ESF support to education and training
Relevant stakeholders, including organisations involved in ESF management, are invited to share their views on activities carried out in the 2014-2018 period. The Commission wishes to know citizens’ and stakeholders’ opinion on the activities carried out since 2014 by...
EURoma holds its latest Management Committee on 21-22 November, hosted by Hungarian partners
On 21-22 November 2019, EURoma Network organised its second Management Committee meeting of 2019 in Budapest, hosted by Hungarian partners. The meeting brought together around 50 participants, including representatives of Network partner organisations (public bodies...
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