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    Roma Education Fund / Scholarship Program (REF / SP) is organizing an open competition on the basis of academic achievement for students of Roma origin. Candidates should be students learning in an accredited university in the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine, Hungary, Croatia , Montenegro and the Czech Republic. Open for applications for the academic year 2013/2014 are the following programs: 1. Scholarships for Roma students, RMUSP (Roma Memorial University...

  Roma organizations left the National Council for Cooperation on Ethnic and Integration Issues and asked for cardinal restructuring of the body so that it becomes an institution that can manage the implementation of the National Strategy for Roma Integration. Organizations left the meeting at NCCEII held on International Roma Day - April 8 and said that they would participateonly in talks to create a new administrative structure, as well as a new body that will ensure effective participation of civil society organizations in the formulation and implementation of integration...

  A round table on "The educational integration of Roma today - a prerequisite for professional development and progress of Bulgaria tomorrow," was held on April 8, 2013 at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Science. The event was organized in partnership with the Center for Interethnic Dialogue and Tolerance "Amalipe."   April 8 is not a new event. This is what have always drawn Roma up outside the neighborhood towards our European presence. Education is the key to the modern person, Roma and non Roma. Integration in and through the education system is the...

       Decision 203/29.03.2013, adopted by the Council of Ministers approved ten national programs to develop the secondary education for 2013.      CIEDT,, Amalipe "pay attention to all the schools that application deadlines are tied to the date of approval, Decision 203/29.03.2013. NATIONAL PROGRAMMES        1.National program - Optimization of the school network. Deadline for applications  - 31.05.2013.                          ...

  To:  Mr. Marin Raykov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria To:  Mrs. Deana Kostadinova Chairman of NCCEII    Cc: to all members of NCCEII     OPEN LETTER by  group of NGOs  working for Roma integration   Dear Mr. Raykov, Dear Mrs. Kostadinova,   There has been a discussion on the integration of Roma for almost 20 years and approximately for so time, more or less, different efforts have been taken in this direction. But instead of improving, the situation of Roma goes toward worsening. Moreover not only the social...