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Current Focus Areas
Council of Europe Internships for Young Roma
With support from Roma Initiatives, the Council of Europe offers internships to young Roma students and professionals at the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg, France. Decade of Roma Inclusion
The objective of the Decade of Roma Inclusion initiative, which runs from 2005 to 2015, is to speed up and scale up social inclusion and the economic status of Roma throughout Central and Eastern Europe. European Commission Internship for Young Roma University Graduates
The Open Society Institute offers five European Commission internships for young Roma university graduates from all new EU member states (excluding Cyprus and Malta), Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Roma Cultural Program
The Roma Cultural Program provides grants to individuals and organizations whose professional work engages Roma culture through artistic media. Roma Decade Matching Fund
The OSI Roma Decade Matching Fund supports projects aimed at challenging negative attitudes toward Roma in fields such as education, employment, and culture. Roma Health
OSI's Public Health Program supports efforts in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, and Serbia to set the groundwork for pursuing a clear advocacy agenda to shape Roma health policies. Roma Initiatives Fellowship
Roma Initiatives Fellows work on questions of social policy, human rights protection, employment policy, culture, education, health policy, and other topics important for the inclusion of Roma in society. Roma Participation Grants
Roma Participation Grants aim to further the integration of Roma in society and empower Roma to challenge the direct and indirect racial discrimination that continues to hinder such integration. Romani Women's Empowerment Grants
The Open Society Institute Romani Women's Empowerment Grants initiative aims to promote gender equality by empowering Romani women to take part in the processes affecting their lives and by ensuring that the concerns of Romani women are addressed appropriately.
Past Focus Areas
Roma Culture Initiative (1999-2004)
The Roma Culture Initiative supported Roma in their efforts toward self-reliance and provided the general population in Central and Eastern Europe with informed material about the Roma culture. Roma Education Initiative (2002-2005)
The Roma Education Initiative aimed to tackle unacceptable conditions in education for Roma children in Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe. Roma Memorial University Scholarship Program (2001-2007)
The program, now known as the Roma Education Fund Scholarship Programs, offers support for eligible Roma students at the university level. Roma Participation Program (1997-2007)
The Roma Participation Program provided institutional support and training to grassroots Roma NGOs engaged in community advocacy.


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