Roma Youth at the Forefront: Promoting Rights, Inclusion, and Equality through the SDGs
June 28 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm CEST
Join us for a Europe-wide virtual event on Roma youth and Sustainable Development Goals!
Roma Youth at the Forefront: Promoting Rights, Inclusion, and Equality through the SDGs
Co-organized by: GFoD, ERGO Network, ternYpe, and UNMGCY
Date: 28 June
Time: 13:00 CET/16:30 IST/11:00 GMT
Virtual Event – Register here: https://
Across Europe and beyond, Roma youth are rising against deeply rooted antigypsyism, and discrimination based on work and descent. This event will spotlight their efforts and leadership in achieving the SDGs—particularly around poverty, education, decent work, inequality, and justice.
The event will feature inspiring contributions from
Romina Grigore, Salzburg Seminar Fellow
Petr Banda, Member of the Advisory Council on Youth of the Council of Europe
Bianca Galusca from FAGiC
Sergen Gul, Romani Godi
Thansis Mitrou, ActRom
Representatives from TernYpe
UN Major Group for Children and Youth (MGCY).
We are also proud to launch two groundbreaking reports authored by Fikrija Tair Selmani and Maria Atanasova, highlighting the rights and leadership of Roma women!
Highlights include:
Launch of dedicated reports on Roma women and girls in Europe
Insightful dialogues on work and descent-based discrimination
Best practices from Roma-led youth movements
Spotlight on key SDGs for Roma youth
Certificates of participation will be awarded!
We are looking forward to your engagement and participation!