Centrul Cultural al Romilor O Del Amenca
Fetești, Ialomița, Romania
About
Founded in 2001, Centrul Cultural al Romilor O Del Amenca is a non-governmental organisation based in Fetești, Romania working on community development, human rights, democracy & civil society +7 more.
O Del Amenca is a Romani non-governmental organisation based in Fetești, Ialomița county, Romania. It was founded in 2001 on the basis of a cultural initiative and registered with the Fetești court under Ordinance 26/2000. The organisation works to organise marginalised and vulnerable communities, mainly Roma, so that citizens can advocate for their rights and engage with local authorities. Its work includes community organising, civic education, human rights training, advocacy for local inclusion policies, legal empowerment, after-school education support, access to health services, programmes on early marriage and domestic violence, cultural and sport initiatives, and social economy workshops such as tailoring and PVC joinery. Its activities cover Ialomița county and communities in neighbouring Giurgiu and Galați counties and the wider Sud-Muntenia region.
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Bona Dea
Gender equality
Supports equal opportunities for women and girls in vulnerable communities through workshops on maternal health, women's rights and gender-based violence.
DOVS Drepturile Omului la Viață și Sănătate
Human rights
Human rights programme focused on the right to life and health for vulnerable communities.
Copilărie Regăsită
Children & Youth
Works to prevent early and forced marriage and keep children in the school system.
Sportul ne aduce împreună
Sport for development
Uses sport as a tool for health, education and social cohesion in vulnerable communities in Ialomița.
Romani Orchestra
Arts & Culture
Music programme teaching violin to children from Roma communities.
3D Demnitate, Discernământ și Determinare
Democracy & Civil society
Builds democratic resilience in vulnerable communities against manipulation, hate speech and online extremism through local ambassadors.
OCAM Organizare Civică pentru Advocacy și Monitorizare
Democracy & Civil society
Civic organising, advocacy and monitoring programme that supports community participation in local decisions.
Școală după Școală
Education
After-school and remedial education support for pupils in centres in the Sud-Muntenia region.
ProSkills
Employment & Skills
Internship and practical training programme for pupils in Ialomița to ease the transition from school to work.
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Romani CRISS, Roma Education Fund, Centrul FILIA, RomaJust, Kaufland România, FARE, Open Society Foundations, Agenția Națională pentru Romi, Ambasada Statelor Unite la București
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