Bridge to Europe (PGF)
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Slovakia
Project lead partner/organization and contact person (e-mail, links) project website
Roma institute n.o.
Project information – start and end date (if available)
2008 - present
Summary (goals and purposes of the project)
The programme provides technical assistance sites (communities, municipalities, regions) in which the members of marginalized Roma communities can engage; it involves the municipalities with marginalized Roma communities that are interested in solving one or more MRC problems or the problems of MRC in terms of a comprehensive approach.
Results of the project
The programme implemented the activities that extend to an analysis of the status and the needs of each location:
- an assisting regional consultant in community planning,
- the creation of a strategy development site with an emphasis on marginalized Roma communities,
- creating an implementation plan for generating projects for EU funds,
- regular information on current calls for proposals,
- the identification of project plans and calls for projects,
- the development of quality projects / applications for funding,
- assistance in the preparation and processing of project documentation,
- the adjustment of projects as recommended by the Managing Authority,
- technical assistance in the implementation and execution of the project,
- training to increase the capacity of the village in the area of strategic planning,
- preparation and implementation of projects,
- expert advice on project preparation and implementation.
Who will benefit from this project (target group)
The programme provides technical assistance sites (communities, municipalities, regions) in which the members of marginalized Roma communities can engage; it involves the municipalities with marginalized Roma communities that are interested in solving one or more MRC problems or the problems of MRC in terms of a comprehensive approach.
Sources of funding
Open Society Institute Foundation - OSI Budapest - as part of an international initiative Maximum utilization of European Union funds for Roma (Making the Most of EU Funds for Roma - MtM)
Link
http://www.romainstitute.sk/sk/most-do-europy/