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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...
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The situation of multidiscrimination of Roma with disabilities when facing employment
The study highlights some of the social challenges faced by this group. Currently, individuals with disabilities within romany community often face barriers, including limited opportunities and access to resources, which can impact their self-esteem, engagement with institutions, and access to training, ultimately affecting their ability to find employment...
Annual Reports
FSG Annual Report 2015
We present the 2015 Annual Report featuring the most noteworthy results of our activities.The perfect time to share the impact of our work with the public administrations, organisations, companies, partners, volunteers, our team of professionals and all of the Roma who support our mission.Thank you! It is your trust that motivates us and makes it possible for all of us working together to help improve the lives of thousands of Roma and non-Roma people...
Technical papers
Estudio de las necesidades de la población gitana y trasmontana de los pabellones del Oeste de Astorga para la inclusión social. 2008
El estudio, que recoge un trabajo de campo con diez familias gitanas y nueve procedentes de la región portuguesa de Trás-Os-Montes, busca una actuación conjunta de administraciones y actores sociales implicados (colegios, fuerzas de seguridad, organizaciones benéficas, etcétera) para responder a la problemática de ambos colectivos. El objetivo ha sido analizar la situación de las familias en relación con los principales ámbitos de la vida social.Este proyecto, realizado en el 2008, fue ...
Annual Reports
FSG 2014 Annual Report
We present our "2014 Annual report (Summary Leaflet)" in digtal format www.gitanos.org/informeanual/2014More than 35000 Roma people got better living conditions thanks to FSG programs.The excellent 2014 results reveal that is possible get beeter living conditions to many people through employment and education access...
Working materials
Romani Lesson
The campaign was created primarily to help to change social perceptions of Roma People, and to offer a more realistic and fair perspective that breaks down deep-rooted stereotypes and prejudices.Romani Lesson offers an insight into what is a history both of persecution and pain and also of resistance and positive contributions: the immeasurable cultural legacy that Roma have made to the shared social and cultural heritage.Romani Lesson is the chapter missing from our books: the silenced part of ...
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...
Technical papers
Discrimination and the Roma Community 2024 In Depth: FSG: 20 years fighting against discrimination and antigypsyism
Fundación Secretariado Gitano presents in Madrid its 20th Annual Report ‘Discrimination and the Roma Community’.Dedicated to the analysis of the progress and challenges of anti-discrimination policies over the last 20 years.This year the report includes 384 cases of discrimination and antigypsyism dealt with by FSG in 2023...
Annual Reports
FSG Annual Report 2018
The Fundación Secretariado Gitano releases its Annual Report 2018 which provides an overview of the initiatives undertaken in 2018 at Spanish and European level to fulfil its mission: the comprehensive advancement of the Roma community based on respect for their cultural identity. We seek equal opportunities, personal advancement and social change. Check the Summary Leaflet and the Video More detailed information is available in the online version of the Annual Report 2018 http://www.gitanos....
Working materials
The Covid-19 Crisis and Anti-Roma Hate Speech Analysis through case studies of the origins, dissemination and impact upon people
In the context of the social and healthcare crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the declaration of a State of Alarm in Spain, the Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) notes and deplores a large number of cases of stigmatisation perpetrated by the communications media and on occasion by political figures. These cases involve rumours and fake news stories which blame minority groups for the pandemic and its spread, or for violating the rules of quarantine, in alarmist language which links ...
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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...
Annual Reports
FSG Annual Report 2019 (Summary Leaflet)
The Fundación Secretariado Gitano releases its Annual Report 2019 which provides an overview of the initiatives undertaken in 2019 at Spanish and European level to fulfil its mission: the comprehensive advancement of the Roma community based on respect for their cultural identity. We seek equal opportunities, personal advancement and social change...
Technical papers
Discrimination and the Roma community. 2018. IN DEPTH. Analysis of intersectional discrimination, with a spotlight on Roma women
The report depicts 232 cases of discrimination in which we have assisted 278 people, includes special analysis of a core issue—intersectional discrimination— with particular attention for the situation of Roma women, and indicates progress and best practice in this area...
Annual Reports
FSG Annual Report 2017
We present the 2016 Annual Report featuring the most noteworthy results of our activities.The perfect time to share the impact of our work with the public administrations, organisations, companies, partners, volunteers, our team of professionals and all of the Roma who support our mission.Thank you! It is your trust that motivates us and makes it possible for all of us working together to help improve the lives of thousands of Roma and non-Roma people...
Technical papers
Discrimination and the Roma community 2020 FSG Annual Report
As it has done every year since 2005, Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) presents its XVI Annual Report “Discrimination and the Roma Community”, to shine a continued light on discrimination, antiGypsyism and violations of the right to equal treatment that Roma people in our country still face. This year, the report focuses on discrimination in employment, to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the Acceder programme that FSG is celebrating this year. The programme, recognised by ...
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Discrimination of Roma Communities Spain, Italy, Romania and Portugal National Report
As a result of the work carried out by the partners of the European project NET KARD during 2013, the reports on the situation of discrimination against the Roma community in the participating countries—Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Romania—have just been published in English. These reports also provide detailed information on the legal instruments available in each country to combat discrimination and, most notably, an analysis of the current barriers to the effective protection of ...
Combating Roma - Traveller discrimination in education and employment Roma Edem good practices handbook
Versión en inglés de la publicación LUCHANDO CONTRA LA DISCRIMINACIÓN DE LOS GITANOS/TRAVELLER EN LA EDUCACIÓN Y EL EMPLEO...
Working materials
Guide on intersectional discrimination The case of Roma Women
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