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ROMEA

ROMEA, o. p. s.

Praha 3, Czech Republic

EducationChildren & YouthCommunity development
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: October 31, 2026

About

ROMEA is a non-governmental organisation based in Praha 3, Czech Republic working on education, children & youth, community development.

ROMEA, o. p. s. is a Czech non-profit organisation based in Prague that works on education, media, history and memory. Its main activity is the Romská stipendia programme, which since 2016 has provided financial scholarships, tutoring, mentoring and community meetings to Roma students at secondary, vocational and higher education schools across the Czech Republic. The organisation also runs school visits in which scholarship holders talk to pupils about continuing their education, and organises the BARUVAS student meetings. Funding comes from foundations, companies and individual donors, and it runs an annual art auction to support scholarships.

Location

Praha 3, Czech Republic

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

o.p.s.

Legal name

ROMEA, o. p. s.

Registration

26613573

Focus areas

RomascholarshipseducationstudentsmentoringCzech Republicpublic benefit company

Languages

CS

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationChildren & YouthCommunity development

Works for

StudentsYouth

How they work

Grant-makingAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Romská stipendia (Stipendijní program pro romské studenty)

Education · Czech Republic

Scholarships for Roma students at secondary, vocational and higher education schools, with tutoring, mentoring, language courses and internships. Running since 2016.

Motivační besedy (Besedy na základních školách)

Education · Czech Republic

Talks in primary schools where scholarship holders encourage pupils to continue to secondary school.

BARUVAS

Education · Czech Republic

Multi-day meetings of scholarship holders three times a year, combining workshops on Roma history, identity and personal development with peer community.

Countries of operation

Czech Republic

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingSponsorshipCorporate partnershipVolunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Nadace MONETA Clementia, Nadace Simony Kijonkové, Nadace Albatros, Nadace Via, British Council, Norské velvyslanectví, Active Citizens Fund, Bader Philanthropies, Salutem Group, Nadace Sova, IOCB Foundation, Nadace BLÍŽKSOBĚ, Stavebniny DEK, Člověk v tísni, Britské velvyslanectví v Praze, Nadační fond Gabrielis

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