Full Title:
Creating Strengthening Blocks for Healthy and Inclusive Society of Young Roma in Macedonia
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Project Description:
The project targets the young Roma population, but without exclusion of other marginalized young people interested in this project’s activities and provides educative workshops with the following aims and purposes:
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(i) Informing and motivating teenagers to make decisions safely in regard to their growing up/maturing process and their sexual and reproductive health;
(ii) Developing capacities of young Roma in the process of continuous transition from adolescence to adulthood;
(iii) Enabling adolescents to develop life skills such as empathy, self-conscience, interpersonal relations, effective communication, critical and creative thinking, problem resolution, decision making, coping with stress;
(iv) Facilitating the process of maturing, in order the adolescents to grow up into healthy confident adult people;
(v) Creating and raising awareness about HIV/AIDS, STD and other reproductive-health complications; &
(vi) Enabling positive behavior of adolescents and creating space when they can speak their minds and feelings.
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Funded by: Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of North Macedonia
Implementing Period: September 2015 – December 2015
