Romaniţa Jumanca Timisoara, Romania •3 projects funded by European Social Fund •Nature •Structure •Objectives •Large scale regional project involving several major towns in the western part of Romania. •Underdeveloped region (it used to be an industrial region) – high on unemployment rate. •Partners: Timişoara Town Hall , West University Timişoara, Eftimie Murgu University Reşiţa, Timiş County Agency for Labour Market Employment •Period – 03.2011 -31.10.2012 •Funds – 5.351.091.55 lei •A viable model of social inclusion of Roma women who are inactive professionally in three subregions of the region through institutionalized support structures, individualized qualification-requalification programs, support and monitoring, awareness–raising campaigns •Solid partnership among local authorities research centers and NGOs •BARRABARRIPEN - an interregional model of inclusion aimed at Roma women - as a real chance for Roma women and their families to a better life. •Promoting an inclusive society able to facilitate access to labour the market and social integration for Roma women •Developing and implementation of an inter – regional inclusive model of qualification-requalification, employment and social support for Roma women inactive professionally •Raising the number of Roma women who obtain certification through an inclusive qualification –requalification model for accessing the labour market •Employment of 200 Roma women through the introduction of incentive schemes for employing bodies which offer full-time jobs 1. 2. 3. 48 Roma persons, social mediators 860 Roma women 200 company managers •European project which aims at creating a professional profile for the European Manager of Intelligent and Responsible Territories, including new territorial management skills in local/regional area. •Partners: IREA, Romanian Institute for Adult Education; Bulgarian Development Agency; DIMITRA, Institute of training development, Folkuniversitetet •Period:01.2011 – 11.2012 •Funds: 405.120 euro •To search for solutions for contemporary demands in the European labor market as well as in the local sector (where outdated trainings and skills have been used for the last 15 years) through the curriculum and professional training design and test of the new European profile labelled European Mangers of Intelligent and Responsible Territories •Define, test and validate at EU level, both the professional profile and competences of GETIR •Develop an innovative pedagogical process with previous tools and with a focus on cooperative learning, social/organizational learning , learning territories and knowledge regions •Implement a continuous evaluation process as permanent learning and active dialogue process among the partners • • • Technicians from organizations involved experts in local development, training centers political bodies responsible for education and employment policies, at the European Union level. • • • • • • • 24 transnational compulsory mobilities Cultural, education and age diversity Cooperation among different organizations whose main focus is on adult education Constant monitoring and evaluation of transnational activities interconnected with local communities initiatives Partners: ACG, Bordeaux France; AAC, Timişoara Romania; Instituto Rosa Luxemburg, Italy; Elpida, Greece; Centro de Educacion de Adulto de la Junta de Castila y Leon, Spain Period: 01.08.2011 – 31.07.2013 Funds: 20.000 for Romanian partners • • • Linguistic preparation for the persons involved in the project, so that they can acquire linguistic abilities necessary to communicate in the languages used by the people involved in the project Evaluation according to the Common European Framework of Reference Personnel exchanges • • • • • A variety of people: Students Migrants Unemployed Disabled •Know -How is always much more useful, long-lasting and efficient in combating poverty than giving charity •Wishful thinking materializes in well designed and well implemented European funded projects