Events
Participation in the panel discussion “Challenges Faced by Ukrainian Roma in the Ukraine”
A panel discussion “Challenges faced by Ukrainian Roma in Ukraine” was held in Brussels. The event was held within the framework of the conference “Advocacy and Coordination for Ukrainian Roma Refugees” organized by the ERGO Network of Roma organizations.
Romanis and Post-War Ukraine: from acceptance to participation on equal terms
Modern-day Ukrainian society has to become fully aware of the fact that Romanis constitute an integral part of our country. The contribution of the Romani community into Ukraine’s struggle for its freedom and independence, the incessant support for humanitarian initiatives prove that the reconstruction of Ukraine is not possible without the active participation of the Romani community.This was the topic of the international conference entitled «Restoration of Ukraine and Civil Society Prospects for Ukrainian Romanis»
Attitude towards minorities is an important indicator of Ukraine's readiness to accede to the EU
Attitude towards minorities is an important indicator of Ukraine's readiness to accede to the EU. This is what Katarina Maternova, EU Ambassador in Ukraine, has told Ukrainian Radio during the international conference entitled "Restoration of Ukraine and Prospects of Civil Society of Ukrainian Romanis".
A networking meeting between civil society participants
Within the Third Romani Forum in Kyiv, there took place a meeting between representatives of Romani NGOs and international partners. A round table meeting was attended by over 15 representatives of Romani NGOs who exchanged experience, discussed matters, and outlined paths toward partnership aimed at defending the rights and well-being of Romani communities in Ukraine and abroad.
We are already planning the restoration of Ukraine: an international conference has begun
The interests of Romanis have always been overlooked, even at watersheds in history. This is the key thought which has been voiced by participants of the international conference entitled «Restoration of Ukraine and Prospects of Civil Society of Ukrainian Romanis».
International Conference “Recovery of Ukraine and the Perspective of Ukrainian Roma Civil Society”
The International Conference “Recovery of Ukraine and the Perspective of Ukrainian Roma Civil Society” is scheduled for October 30, 2024, in Kyiv. This event represents another important step in promoting and fostering the role of Roma as an integral part of Ukraine. Additionally, there will be a round table discussion with Ukrainian Roma civil society on October 31 in Kyiv.
Participation in DEZIM CONFERENCE 2024
On October 10, Nataliia Tomenko, deputy director of ARCA took part in roundtable discussion at the DEZIM CONFERENCE 2024 “MIGRATION – CONFLICT – SOLIDARITY. A CONTESTED FIELD BETWEEN POLITICS AND RESEARCH” at the University of Mannheim.
The Art of Memory: How the Romani Tragedy Resurrects from Oblivion
On the 20th of September, 2024, a round table was held entitled «To Know and to Remember: Recent Studies and Information Products Pertaining to the Romani Genocide during the Second World War»
The Forum dedicated to the 140th Anniversary of the Female Movement in Ukraine
A representative of ARCA took part in the Forum dedicated to the 140th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Female Movement conducted on the initiative of the Ukrainian Female Foundation.
"Romanis must be included in the processes of Ukraine’s Reconstruction", – Volodymyr Yakovenko
A meeting took place in Kyiv between the Chairman of the Board of the ARKA Youth Agency on Romani Culture Advocacy and the Delegation of the European Union in Kyiv and representatives of the Embassies of European Countries.