Színes Gyöngyök Egyesület

Founded in 2004, Színes Gyöngyök Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Pécs, Hungary working on gender equality, community development, poverty & hunger +3 more.

Színes Gyöngyök Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Pécs, Hungary, founded in 2004. It works to strengthen Roma women in their family and social roles, addressing their disadvantages through social, legal and mental health counselling, support for public participation, and advocacy for their interests. The association also runs the Kóstolda home restaurant, which employs Roma women cooks, organises food distribution to families in need, and holds an annual Christmas fundraising event for disadvantaged children and families. It works mainly in Baranya County and aims to build dialogue between Roma and non-Roma communities.