Type of project:
Education, advocacy, lobbying

Project goal:
"The Active Inclusion of Roma Women in Public Life and Decision Making" is the empowerment of women with acne on Romany and the development of their skills to be able to participate equally in political and public life as equal citizens of this society.

Financially supported by the funds of the FIGAP program.

Program for the implementation of Gender Action Plan BiH (FIGAP program 2009-2014) is the result of the cooperation of the Agency for Gender Equality of BiH - the BiH Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees, the Gender Center of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Gender Center of Republika Srpska, whose aim is to ensure sustainable implementation Gender Action Plan of Bosnia and Herzegovina ("Official Gazette of Bosnia and Herzegovina" No. 41/09). The program is supported by a group of international Donors made up of governments: the Kingdom of Sweden, represented by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Sweden in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the SIDA Development Agency of the Republic of Austria, represented by the Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through ADA Development Agency, The British Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the development agency DFID and the Swiss Confederation, represented by the Swiss embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the SDC Development Agency. "

Type of project:
Education, prevention

Project goal:
By implementing a preventive and educational program in the field of reproductive health and safe maternity for Roma women, improve the health care of Roma women.

Donor:
FOD BiH

Type of project:
Education, Women's Human Rights

Project goal:
The project is of educational character, which implies the maintenance of two-day workshops for members of the network about human rights as a constitution of human rights and mechanisms and the protection of the same, but also the ways in which they can be realized. The project has enabled the visibility of Roma women in Bosnia and Herzegovina and inclusion in public life.

Donor:
Ecumenical Initiative of Women Croatia

Type of project:
Education, advocacy, lobbying

Project goal:
Initiative to involve Roma women in the work of the Roma Committee at the Council of Ministers of BiH with the support of the Agency for Gender Equality in BiH and the Parliamentary Commission for Gender Equality. 4 Roma women involved in the work of the committee at the Council of Ministers of BiH, was appointed for the first time by the Chair of the Committee, the representative of the Women's Roma Network "Success" of BiH. The project also involved strengthening the capacity of the women's Roma network "Success" of BiH.

Donor:
Global Fund for Women, Care International

Type of project:
Education

Project goal:
Through this project, a coalition with 6 Roma and 4 non-governmental civil society organizations has been established, "Gender Equality Analysis in Admission and Work of the Council of National Minorities of BiH, National Minorities Council of FBiH and National Minorities Council of Republika Srpska. Activities of lobbying and advocacy activities and promotion of gender-sensitive national action plans for Roma through joint activities of the coalition and monitoring of their implementation. Five inter-sectoral commissions have been set up to prevent the abandonment of Roma children from primary education with accent on Roma girls in Tuzla, Gradačac, Lukavac, Srebrenik and Živinice. In total, more than 5,000 direct and more than 11,000 indirect users participated in project activities.

Donor:
Austrian Development Cooperation through CARE International

Type of project:
Education, Social Entrepreneurship

Project goal:
Through the educated workshops in the field of business plan making, 31 Roma women receive social loans for the development of their own business ideas in the field of trade, livestock, agriculture and greenhouse production. A portion of the social loan amounting to 20% was returned to the Roma community and economically assisted by 300 Roma women, thus improving their social status.

Donor:
CARE International

Type of project:
Education, research

Project goal:
In a systematic way, find out which organizations and institutions are competent and with which it is possible to engage Roma women in existing decision-making instances in order to intensify dialogue on possible solutions and priorities relevant to Roma women at local levels and through mapped priorities by relevant actors and mapped obstacles for more active participation of Roma women (current or future leaders) to channel future efforts to involve Roma at local levels more actively in the processes of implementing public policies at local levels.

Donor:
CARE International

Type of project:
Education

Project goal:
Improve mother health with special care dedicated to breastfeeding.

Donor:
Global Fund

Type of project:
Research

Project goal:
Identify the reasons for the abandonment of Roma children and young people from compulsory education with an emphasis on the gender dimension and participation of Roma people in public and political life. The research results are available on the association's website under the document section.

Donor:
CARE INTERNATIONAL through the regional project "Empowering Roma Women" is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway.

Type of project:
Education, prevention

Project goal:
The project is being implemented in cooperation with the four Regional Roma TB Centers (in which 16 field workers are Roma) and 76 polyvalent patron nurses. Strengthening of the DOTS Strategy in BiH Improving the TB Fighting Plan, including MDR TB (Multi-Tumor Tuberculosis) and Control of Infection in BiH.

Donor:
The project is supported by the Global Fund for Combating AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, which aims to prevent tuberculosis and strengthen existing monitoring and reporting systems as well as monitoring.