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Taclking Roma needs in the 2014-2020 structural funds programming period Guide to improve the planning process

"¿Cómo abordar las necesidades de la población gitana en el período de programación 2014-2020 de los Fondos Estructurales? Guía para mejorar el proceso de planificación" tiene como objetivo proporcionar herramientas útiles para ayudar a los Estados miembro al abordar las necesidades de la población gitana en el proceso de planificación del próximo período de programación de los Fondos Estructurales.La FSG es responsable de la Secretaría Técnica de EURoma...

FSG as contributing author

Joint report on the use of Structural Funds for Roma inclusion based on country-by-country meetings Reinforcing Policy Learning for Roma Inclusion. European Social Fund (ESF) Learning Network

Working materials

Checklist for the Effective Inclusion of Roma interventions within EU Cohesion Funds programming 2021-2027

Guidance for the Departments Responsible for Programming EU Cohesion Funds in the Member States and the EU. The EURoma Network, for which the Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) acts as Technical Secretariat, presents this document for those responsible for programming the European Funds to ensure that the measures to be implemented within the new 2021–2027 programming period have a real impact and effectively contribute to reducing the exclusion and discrimination faced by the Roma ...

Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the Roma population

Results of a survey of 11,000 participants in programmes organised by the Fundacion Secretariado Gitano...

Technical papers

Study on the impact of the Minimum Income on poverty among the Roma in Spain Executive Summary, 2023

This study on The Impact of the Minimum Income on poverty among the Roma in Spain is an initiative of Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) and has been carried out by the Fundación Iseak and FSG with funding from the Ministry of Social Rights and Agenda 2030 under the 0.7 Subsidies for activities of social interest in 2023. The main objective was to carry out a nationwide investigative study on the scope and impact of the provision of the Minimum Income (MI) to Spanish Roma households, both in ...

FSG as contributing author

Paths of inclusion ESF 2016-23 Impact assessment of the actions carried out by Cáritas Española, Cruz Roja Española, Fundación ONCE and Fundación Secretariado Gitano within the framework of the ESF 2016-2023

This report presents a joint assessment of the results and the social and economic impact of the initiatives carried out by Cáritas Española, the Spanish Red Cross, the ONCE Foundation and Fundación Secretariado Gitano as beneficiary organisations of the Operational Programme for Social Inclusion and the Social Economy (POISES) 2014–2020, co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF).The core of the evaluation consists of the actions carried out under the POISES from 2016 to 2023. In ...

FSG as contributing author

Health and the Roma Community Analysis of action proposals

The document is the result of the contributions made at the seminar on "Health Equity and the Roma Community," which took place on November 11, 2004. It includes a diagnosis for action and recommendations for intervention...

Guía para la actuación con la Comunidad Gitana en los Servicios Sanitarios

The ultimate aim of this Guide is to contribute to reducing health inequalities within the National Health System, addressing the need to ensure that all individuals accessing healthcare services receive equitable and culturally appropriate treatment tailored to their specific needs. To this end, the Guide sets out a series of proposed actions aimed at addressing existing inequalities regarding the Roma population’s access to the public healthcare system. It has been translated into ...

Working materials

Project Guide: "Roma Youth - European Citizenship"

The purpose of this guide is to promote educational activities with young people aimed at raising awareness and providing training on matters related to their European citizenship...

FSG as contributing author

Towards Equity in Health [Public Outreach Summary] Closing the gap in a generation in the Roma community

English version: https://www.sanidad.gob.es/areas/promocionPrevencion/promoSaludEquidad/equidadYDesigualdad/comunidadGitana/encuestasNacionales/docs/folletoGitanosIngles.pdf Romaní version: https://www.sanidad.gob.es/areas/promocionPrevencion/promoSaludEquidad/equidadYDesigualdad/comunidadGitana/encuestasNacionales/docs/folletoGitanosRomanes.pdf...

Working materials

A practical guide for journalists Equal Treatment, The media and Roma community

Throughout this guide, we will examine in depth a fundamental right—equality—its enjoyment by the Roma community, and the responsibilities that the media bear in this regard. Specifically, we will address the following questions: Is the Roma community subjected to discrimination? To what extent do the media contribute to perpetuating a stereotyped image of the Roma community? How can the media help improve the public perception of the Roma community? What good practices exist in this...

FSG as contributing author

Social inclusion policies and Roma population in Spain The Spanish model of social inclusion of the Roma population

This document is an analysis carried out from the perspective of the Fundación Secretariado Gitano on our role as an organisation involved in the comprehensive promotion of Roma population on the basis of respect and support for its cultural identity – as reflected in our Mission. The document seeks to review and assess the factors that have facilitated but also hindered the social inclusion of the Roma population in Spain, while analysing its current situation...