2012 roma youth action plan

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raising on current situation. These activities will take place in 2012 and 2013, at both local and international level. Roma youth networks and other partners will take the leading role in this process Commemoration of the 2 August – Kraków, Auschwitz – conference, seminar and commemoration ceremony dedicated to Roma Genocide during the II World War. This activity will take place in both 2012 and 2013 and will have an international dimension. Roma youth networks will take a leading role in the process, with the expected support from international funders Barvalipe Camp – Open Society Institute initiative – summer camp for around 30 youngsters dedicated to the topic of Roma identity. The camp will take place in July 2012 and will have an international dimension. OSI will have the leading role in organising this activity Youth exchanges on good practices for the recognition of Roma identity, involving young people from different regions in Europe. Roma youth networks will take a leading role in the organisation process, with expected support from international funders in 2012 and 2013 Debates on identity issues (including both Roma and non-Roma target groups) on local/national levels. Roma youth networks will take the leading role in the organisations of these events both in 2012 and 2013.

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Research on the situation of LGBT young people in Roma communities to be carried out in 2012 by the ERRC in co-operation with the Roma youth networks Study session on the empowerment of young Roma women, to be proposed by the international Roma youth networks for 2013 for co-operation with the Youth Department of the Council of Europe Study and life-stories on multiple discrimination of young Roma, especially including gender-based discrimination. Activity proposed by the Council of Europe for 2013 Conference on multiple discrimination of young Roma LBGT people, proposed for cooperation with the Directorate of Human Rights and Antidiscrimination of the Council of Europe for 2013 Local youth projects and workshops on diversity, to be organised by Roma youth organisations and other partners.

3. Building a strong Roma youth movement -

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At local level, set up of informal youth groups in Roma communities. Roma youth organisations will take the leading role in this process starting from 2012 Training courses on organisational management and fundraising skills for representatives of Roma youth organisations, mainly to be carried out at local level by Roma youth organisations in 2012 and 2013 National Roma youth meetings stimulating networking, debating on issues of Roma youth, exchange of experiences. Roma youth networks will take the leading role in the organisation of these activities in 2012 and 2013 Training courses on using new technologies to strengthen networks of Roma young people, developing effective advocacy and leadership online, as well as other online peer to peer teaching of skills, online Romanes course. Roma youth networks will propose initiative related to this area starting from 2012

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