Crossing Borders is a non-governmental and not-for-profit organisation based at Humlebaek in Denmark. The primary aim of Crossing Borders is to provide impartial dialogue space and empowering skills training for youth and educators, with special focus on areas of conflicts, to fully participate in the development process of their societies.
United Societies of Balkans is a local non-profit organization which was founded in Thessaloniki in 2008 by a group of active young people experienced in voluntary programmes, socially sensitive and with a vision to mobilize the youth and make them active in voluntarism, sensitize them around social concerns and give them access to knowledge. The organization was created under the rapid changes around the Balkans and Eastern Europe and the need to act in order to create a better social environment for the region.
ColoRom Association was established in 2008 to assist the social and economic integration of disadvantaged persons and Roma. The main aim is to help Roma communities to gain access to EU funds through Roma NGOs capacity building and advisory. In order to reach its aim, the association is working to establish a nationwide network to assist Roma NGOs to apply for EU and Hungarian funds. The Association also supports youth activities and initiatives, which may build tolerance and cohesion among youth communities, civic education through informal learning amongst disadvantaged communities, and cultural events.
The Cultural Center “O Del Amenca“ – Fetesti, is a Roma non-governmental organization established based in 7 June 2001. “O Del Amenca” implemented more activities such as teaching the Roma language and Roma history, presenting performances in different Roma communities from S-E of Romania (these performances contain traditional Roma songs and theater plays in Roma language), meetings between children and Roma elderly , etc. In the same project we organized a caravan and a summer – camp having the same aim: to promote Roma culture.
RAA Berlin – Regional Centre for Education, Integration and Democracy – a promotion agency for democratic school development and intercultural projects The RAA Berlin has been in existence since 1991. It initiates and develops projects, supports teachers, teenagers, parents and voluntary workers at schools as well as in youth and community work. As agency for the development of a civil society it stimulates the interaction between school, youth and social work.
The UNION ROMANI is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation which is concerned with defending the gypsy community. It carries out its activities throughout Spain and also works together with the INTERNATIONAL UNION ROMANI, on activities designed to gain recognition of the culture of the gypsy people, as an asset within the global culture.The Spanish UNION ROMANI is made up of the Federation of Associations of gypsies throughout the entire country.
Club for Youth Empowerment is was founded in 2007 working on empowering local youth, with a special focus on Roma youth and youth coming from other socially excluded groups. We support active participation of youth in society, promote intercultural dialogue, healthy life styles, human rights, peer education, networking on regional and European level, non-formal education and everything else important for the development of the healthy society.
