Spanish Minister of Education pledges to reduce the high rate of academic failure in the Roma community in Spain [editar]
This commitment was made on the occasion of the delivery of the Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO in Spanish) Certificate to sixty-two Roma students who took part in the ‘Compulsory Secondary Education Graduate Classrooms’, an initiative of the Fundación Secretariado Gitano and Fundación Radio ECCA.
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Samudaripen Memorial 2020 [editar]
Institutional acts of remembrance of July 30 (the Great Gypsy Round-up in Spain) and August 2 (Day of Remembrance of the Roma Genocide)
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The Alliance for Inclusive Education and against School Segregation organized an online conference with experts and politicians under the title "Towards an inclusive school: ending school segregation is possible" [editar]
The alliance for Inclusive Education and against School Segregation (Fundación Secretariado Gitano, CERMI and Save the Children) passed their proposals to the different political groups to end school segregation in Spain and move towards a truly inclusive education.
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Several NGOs join together to demand that authorities fulfil their commitment to the Equal Treatment Act pledged before the UN [editar]
Eight organisations dedicated to the fight against all forms of racism have founded the “Alliance for an Equal Treatment Act” to promote the approval of this desperately needed legislation, which has been in the pipeline for a decade.
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The Council of Europe calls on Member States to include the history of the Roma people in school curricula and educational materials [editar]
According to the Committee, this Recommendation would improve society’s understanding of the integral role that Roma people play in the history and culture of the respective European countries and societies. In addition, it would prove an effective tool in combating hate, discrimination and prejudice.
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The Fundación Secretariado Gitano is launching the Emergency Social Fund #JuntoALasFamiliasGitanas (#WithRomaFamilies) to tackle the situation of vulnerability now affecting thousands of families [editar]
At the Fundación Secretariado Gitano, we have launched the Social Emergency Fund #JuntoALasFamiliasGitanas to respond urgently to the situation of extreme vulnerability now affecting thousands of Roma families due to the Covid-19 crisis and the lockdown.
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The European Parliament adopts a Resolution against racism [editar]
The proposals aim to strengthen both narratives and anti-racist actions, while addressing manifestations of structural racism in the United States and in Europe, including police brutality.
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#YoSoyDelMercadillo, an initiative to support street vending after the Covid-19 crisis [editar]
- Celebrities and ordinary citizens participate by sharing photo- or video-selfies on social networks, completing the sentence: “I support street markets because…”
- The Fundación Secretariado Gitano demands that street vending is supported to re-start and that its value is recognised during the Reconstruction process
ER-0747/2014