Women – rroma.org https://rroma.org Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:52:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://rroma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-greenwheel_large-1-32x32.png Women – rroma.org https://rroma.org 32 32 Romnja in Romania https://rroma.org/romnja-in-romania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=romnja-in-romania Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:52:16 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=34318 In modern society, the Roma woman represents the central pillar of the family. They are the one who assume multiple roles… wife, mother, grandmother, and for some time now also the role of a perfect professional. At “Roma for Oltenia” we will talk to Ms. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Delia Grigore about the Roma woman and her skills in various fields of activity.

]]> Giving Birth in Hungary https://rroma.org/giving-birth-in-hungary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=giving-birth-in-hungary Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:53:21 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32915 Reports of humiliation, threats, and vulnerability are not uncommon in the birth stories of Roma women. An initiative in Alsózsolca is trying to provide an answer to this: doulas trained from local Roma women accompany pregnant women. An interview with doula Rita Kishonthy-Kardos, the professional leader of the EMMA Association’s community companions program, about obstetric violence, racism, and how doulaship can become community support and a tool for self-assertion.

]]> Bosnia: Women Project https://rroma.org/bosnia-women-project/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bosnia-women-project Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:46:52 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=31193 The Women’s Roma Centre for the Affirmation of Roma and Other National Minorities (ŽRC Roma), a newly established association that works to protect and promote the rights of Roma women and women from other national minorities, has successfully completed the implementation of its first project.

This is a project entitled “Promotion and marking of important international dates with the aim of drawing attention to the position of Roma women from the city of Zenica and other cities of the Zenica-Doboj Canton”, which was implemented with the support of the Ministry of Labor, Social Policy and Refugees of the Zenica-Doboj Canton.

]]> Romani Girls https://rroma.org/romani-girls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=romani-girls Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:30:26 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=30812 The final conference of the “Delimo” mentoring program was held in Belgrade. It is an initiative implemented by the Roma Women’s Center Bibija and the Roma Students’ Initiative, with the support of UNICEF, with the aim of strengthening the leadership and activism of Roma girls through mentoring and intergenerational exchange of knowledge and experiences.

]]> France: About Roma in Ukraine https://rroma.org/france-about-roma-in-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=france-about-roma-in-ukraine Sun, 06 Apr 2025 07:35:02 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=27802 An event in Marseilles to help a women organisation of Mukachevo in Transcarpathian Ukraine, who are trying to create a women’s house to better inform about contraception.

]]> Bulgaria: Romnja https://rroma.org/bulgaria-romnja/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bulgaria-romnja Sat, 27 Jan 2024 08:45:34 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=22868 The exhibition “PhotoVoice” of the women’s advocacy club of the association LARGO Kyustendil under the motto “A Romni is ….” is presented by Sasho Kovachev from the Association in “Our Day”.

According to him, the photo exhibition is dedicated to successful Roma women and is part of a larger initiative, of a larger project called “I have a dream”. He also shared that a collection of short stories named “The Price of Success” has already been published as part of the initiative.

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