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Achievements of the Spanish EU Presidency of the Council regarding Roma and the use of funds for equality and inclusion
Under the recently concluded Spanish Presidency of the EU Council (July-December 2023), a wide range of initiatives of particular relevance to Roma equality and inclusion as well as to EU Funds were developed. These include: Housing Council Conclusions on Measures...
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#25 January 2024
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FRA Report on Fundamental Rights in Europe 2021
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has published its annual report on Fundamental Rights 2021, which covers all aspects related to fundamental rights in Europe during 2020. The report covers the 27 EU Member States as well as the Republic of North Macedonia...
Slovenian Presidency of the Council from 1 July
Slovenia holds the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU from 1 July until the end of 2021. This is the last Presidency of the trio formed by Germany, Portugal and Slovenia, which inevitable centre goal has been “dealing with the pandemic and its social and...
ESF+ Regulation enters into force: Many opportunities to promote Roma equality and inclusion
Following years of negotiations, the 2021-2027 European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) Regulation entered into force on 1 July. We are glad to see that the final text includes the Specific Objective (j) promoting the socio-economic integration of marginalised communities,...
EURoma Network holds its second online Management Committee meeting
Partners reviewed the latest EU developments and discussed on key elements to be considered in the 2021-2027 EU Cohesion Funds programmes to ensure they effectively consider Roma population. EURoma Network held its latest Management Committee meeting on 29-30 June...
Council adopts Recommendation on a European Child Guarantee
On 14 June the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) unanimously adopted the European Commission’s proposal on establishing a European Child Guarantee (see EURoma’s news item). The European Child Guarantee aims to prevent and...
ESF+ Regulation expected to enter into force on 1 July
Following years of negotiations, we are approaching the signature and the entry into force of the 2021-2027 European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) Regulation, expected for the beginning of July (probably 1 July). Following the political agreement reached by the European...
29-30 June: Next EURoma online Management Committee meeting
Partners will review the latest EU developments and discuss on key elements to be considered in the 2021-2027 EU Cohesion Funds programmes to ensure they effectively consider Roma population. EURoma Network will hold its next Management Committee meeting on 29-30...
Final stages of the discussions on the 2021-2027 ERDF-Cohesion Fund Regulation
The compromise text includes different mentions to Roma, marginalised communities and disadvantaged groups, including the Specific Objective (iii) ‘promoting the socioeconomic inclusion of marginalised communities, low income households and disadvantaged groups...
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