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📝REGISTER NOW FOR OUR POLICY CONFERENCE! Have you already secured your place? Whether you're joining online or in person, please let us know in order to gain access! 👉 Register by 21 November midnight CET: tinyurl.com/ERGORegForm2024 👉 Check out the agenda: tinyurl.com/ERGO2024Agenda

Welcome to the ERGO Network’s Annual Policy Conference: Implementing the EU #Roma Strategic Framework. Roma access to decent and sustainable employment, hosted by EESC. Watch this event LIVE here : live.eesc.europa.eu/play/?id=561 #ERGOConference2024

The conference is opened by our Board member Annabel Carballo Mesa: «We have a common ground. Coming from different backgrounds, we believe that the Roma deserve access to decent and sustainable employment. It is high time the #EuropeanUnion delivers» #ERGOConference2024

Welcome words by our host Erika Koller Erika Koller from European Economic and Social Committee European Economic and Social Committee, Member of the Workers' Group EESC Group. #ERGOConference2024

We are grateful to Mélissa CAMARA, Member of the Greens/EFA in the EU Parliament 🌍 in the European Parliament, for firmly declaring her commitment to fight #antigypsyism since the beginning of her mandate. «We must work together on all levels to ensure Roma have the full rights.» #ERGOConference2024

First panel of #ERGOConference2024: Roma access to decent and sustainable employment, launching the report based on six national case studies carried out in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain and additional benchmarking from Ireland.

We have asked our live and online audiences what they see as the general barrier to Roma accessing employment. The keywords like #antigypsyism and #discrimination are in line with the thoughts voiced by the audience here in the room. #UnionOfEquality #EU4Roma #ERGOConference2024

Our second panel of the #ERGOConference2024 will discuss the status of implementing the EU Roma Strategic Framework and the corresponding National Roma Frameworks in the EU and enlargement countries, focusing on combatting antigypsyism as a key cross-cutting priority. #EU4Roma

Our second panel also launches the new Survey report on Fighting #antigypsyism through National Roma Strategic Frameworks. You can now download and read the full report here: tinyurl.com/34p3w6fy #ERGOconference2024

Closing remarks from Irena Moozova Deputy Director General EU Justice: "When we are shaping the policies, you - the civil society - are the ones who should come with critical comments, but also with your ideas and an open mind." #UnionofEquality #EU4Roma #ERGOConference2024

Register NOW for our upcoming webinar: Power of defining antigypsyism: Does a definition impact how we fight antigypsyism nationally? 3rd December, 2024 Time: 14h40 – 16h30 ergonetwork.org/2024/11/regist…

Applications for the 2025 🇪🇺 #DiversityCapitals Award are officially open! Calling all cities, towns, and regions across Europe! Apply now to be among the 2025 EU #DiversityCapitals ➡️europa.eu/eu-diversity-i… #DiversityCapitals #UnionOfEquality

📰 Our research report on #Roma access to decent and sustainable #employment is now out! It brings together national case studies from 🇧🇬🇨🇿🇭🇺🇷🇴🇸🇰🇪🇸, benchmarking with 🇮🇪. It was launched at our annual Policy Conference on 25 November. 👉 Read the report: tinyurl.com/ERGOEmployment…

🙌Join the policy debate organised by the Social Platform on The Future of Long-Term Care in Europe! Daniel Radulescu from our Romanian members Sastipen will speak about discrimination, #antigypsyism, and the need for anti-bias trainings for service providers. 👇Register below!

📝Register below to attend the spotlight sessions on access to adequate minimum income organised by the Social Platform for the new members of the European Parliament! 🗣️Our own Kumar Vishwanathan from our Czech members Vzájemné Vzájemné soužití will be intervening on 10 December at 11am CET.

🙏 Thank you for joining us in Brussels and online on 25 November for the ERGO Network annual Policy Conference, hosted by the European Economic and Social Committee and dedicated to #Roma #employment and #antigypsyism! 👀 If you missed it, see here photos, materials, full recording: ergonetwork.org/2024/10/regist…

🤔Did you know that our first 1000 days will affect the rest of our lives? Read about how to ensure the best start in life for #Roma #children in this blog by our Stelina Dungaj and Amana Ferro for Eurochild_org's #FirstYearsFirstPriority campaign: 👀👉firstyearsfirstpriority.eu/giving-roma-ch…

Alongside EAPN, Social Platform, Eurodiaconia, Save the Children Europe, ENAR Europe, and Platform for Undocumented Migrants (PICUM), we had the pleasure of exchanging with European Commission EVP Roxana Mînzatu. Grateful for the open discussion, the willingness to work together, & the commitment to #Roma inclusion!

🫶 Check out our policy paper on obstacles & solutions for #Roma access to good quality & affordable essential & social #services, part of our advocacy to ensure that the upcoming EU Anti-#Poverty Strategy does not leave the Roma behind. 👀Read the paper: ergonetwork.org/wp-content/upl…