Greece
NATIONAL CONSULTANTS
National Coordinator
Christos Iliadis
Legal Consultants
Athens
Aikaterini Pournara
Alexandra Karagianni
Thessaloniki
Eleni-Akrivi Kappou
Georgios Tsiakalos
Xanthi
Ioannis Patzanakidis
Nikolaos Mondrinos
Facilitators
Athens
Christina Kokkoni
Yiannis Christou
Thessaloniki
Giannoula Magga
Marianna Dimou
Xanthi
Songkoul Ramadan Oglou
Maria Tzampazi
AWARENESS RAISING GATHERINGS
Athens
6 February 2020 / Women’s Detention Center, Eleonas, Thiva
- Aim: Empowering Roma Women in Detention
- 125 participants in total, out of which 120 were Roma women
6 March 2020 / Attica
- Event targeted to students at 6th Highschool in Piraeus
- Topics: History of Women’s Day, challenges women face today, particular challenges Roma women and girls face and access to school and bullying
- 145 participants in total, out of which 70 were women
Thessaloniki
12 December 2019 / The Roma Holocaust event
- Topics: The Roma genocide and the Roma Holocaust, the notion of “anty-gypsyism”, origins of Roma, etc.
- 12 participants in total, out of which 9 were Roma (6 women)
1 February 2020 / Interactive Session
- Topic: The role and position of Roma Women in modern Greek society from their own viewpoint
- 46 Roma participants in total, out of which 45 were women
12 May 2020 / Long-term unemployment and Roma women
- 7 Roma women
Xanthi
22 January 2020 / Drosero community
- Topic: Launch of JUSTROM3, Women’s Rights in Drosero settlement
- 13 Roma women
INFO DAYS
Athens
27 January 2020 / Municipal Roma Community Center, Chalandri Municipality
- Topic: Information on the new framework of JUSTROM3 programme and provision of legal information concerning issues of the participants
- 5 Roma participants in total, out of which 4 were women
9 March 2020, Informative Day in cooperation with the Extended Municipal Support Center of Keratsini and Drapetsona
- Participants: Mediator of Municipal Roma Community Center, Mr Georgios Konstantinou, and Municipal Roma Support Center Staff
- 16 participants in total, out of which 8 were Roma (6 women)
Thessaloniki
27 February 2020 / Women Association of Dendropotamos, Dendropotamos, Thessaloniki
- Topic: Open Discussion about the Social Services provided by the Municipality
- Key-note speaker: Mr Lazaros Kyrizoglou, Mayor of Municipality of Ampelokipi-Menemeni
- 18 participants in total, out of which 16 were Roma (14 women)
ROMA WOMEN MENTORING SESSIONS
Athens
- 15 April 2020 / European and International institutions, 3 Roma women
- 21 April 2020 / Introduction to JUSTROM3, humans’ rights-based approach and Roma participation, 4 Roma women
- 24 April 2020 / Human Rights (online), 4 Roma women
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