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EURoma publication to support the effective inclusion of Roma at the local level by using ESI Funds FSG 1 International The EURoma Network (European Network on Social Inclusion and Roma un de r the Structural Funds) releases the gu i de “Making use of European Structural and Investment Funds for Roma inclusion. A Gui de for local authorities& #8221;. Local institutions play a crucial role in the implementation of Roma integration strategies, as they are the ones de aling directly with Roma issues. An effective implementation of a national policy at local level implies specific and concrete meas l valor añadido de aplicar los Fondos Estructurales y de Inversión Europeos para la inclusión de la población gitana? ¿Qué tipo de Programas Operativos promueven la inclusión de la población gitana? ¿CUÁLES SON LAS BARRERAS QUE EXISTEN Y CÓMO SE PUE DE N SUPERAR? Barreras

Learning by Doing, an initiative which improves the lives of young Roma people through training an d e de mployment 55% of trainees have been hired and 87% of participants say it has improved their lives FSG 1 Employment National level Learning by Doing because I wanted to get training and get a job”. This is the st Roma doesn’t mean I can’t do it”. María took part in Learning by Doing in Madrid, with the company Brico De pot. “I go to work really happy, it’s a place I love, I´m surroun de d by lovely people. They´ve treated me lik emos/areas/employment/apren de r_trabajando.html https://www.gitanos.org/actualidad/archivo/135175.html.en Iniciativa de formación y empleo para jóvenes en riesgo de exclusión Informe ejecutivo 2013-2021 Autoría y edición: Fundación Secretariado Gitano C/ Ahijones, s/n

The Fundación Secretariado Gitano presents a "Comparative study on the situation of the Roma population in Spain in relation to employment and poverty" FSG 1 Employment Social Inclusion The strong inequality social rights in relation to the population as a whole, among the main conclusions. Poverty an d e de xclusion affect more than 80% of the Roma population and 46% are extremely poor; the child poverty rate stands at 89%; the unemplo yment rate among the Roma population is 52%; Only 17% of the Roma population over 16 have complete d E de SO studies or higher. This is the third specific study prepared by the FSG (the previous ones are from 2 Professor of Economics at the University of the Basque Country (Spain) Maru Menén de z, Subdirectora general de Políticas Activas de Empleo . Ministerio de Trabajo, Migraciones y Seguridad Social Enrique Martín-Serrano Jiménez, Adjunto a la Secretaría Confe de ral de Polít

A survey conducted by the Fundación Secretariado Gitano warns that the fundamental right to education is not sufficiently guaranteed in the case of Roma youth Roma stu de nts in secondary education: a comparative survey FSG Educación 1 Education The survey highlights the wi de gap between Roma and non-Roma stu de nts: the dropout rate is 51 percentage points higher.Th e school failure rate among Roma stu de nts is de vastatingly high. According to the survey, 64% of Roma stu de nts between the ages of 16 and 24 fail to com manifiesto, por un lado, el impacto que el abandono de los estudios tiene en la población joven gitana, pero, también, cómo el de s empleo afecta con especial intensidad a la comunidad gitana joven. “Jóvenes ni-nis”: la tasa de población gitana joven que ni estudia ni

Discrimination in access to housing is the main focus of the report “Discrimination and the Roma Community 2019”, published by the Fundación Secretariado Gitano and now available in english version. Following its presentation last 20th November ses documented in the previous edition of the report. This year’s report presents, as usual, cases of discrimination recor de d across Spain by the FSG in the previous year, along with areas of progress, good practice and the most recent case law relating t ;, explained Isidro Rodríguez, general Director of the Fundación Secretariado Gitano, during the presentation, which was also atten de d by Rocío Ruíz Domínguez, Minister for Equality, Social Policy and Conciliation in the Government of Andalusia; Beatriz Carrillo, la de la Igualdad y Contra la Discriminación Clausura ▪ Juan Manuel Flores Cor de ro, Teniente de Alcal de legado de l Área de Empleo , Bienestar Social, Empleo y Planes Integrales de Transformación Social. Ayto. de Sevilla Clausura ▪ Francisco José Vidal Maz