About Project

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Overall objective

Overall objective of the project is sustainable improvement of social inclusion of Roma through further investment in sustainable housing solutions, better access of Roma pupils to the education system and strengthening of national Roma inclusion mechanisms at the local level.

Project purpose

  • To assist beneficiaries (Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure; local self-governments; Ministry for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue) in preparing all the technical documentation necessary for the sustainable improvement of living conditions of Roma residing in substandard settlements and submit project/tendering documents to donors.
  • In LSGs where selected substandard settlements are located, to strengthen local capacities for Roma inclusion through providing further assistance to existing joint mobile units for Roma inclusion and to support the formation of new mobile teams. 
Sector
  • Social Inclusion
EuropeAid reference
EuropeAid/139318/IH/SER/RS
Components
  • Development of all necessary technical documentation for the sustainable improvement of living conditions within substandard Roma settlements in Serbia.
  • Strengthening capacities of local self-governments and relevant national stakeholders for successful use of EU funds and achieving sustainability of project results.
  • Provision of assistance in creation of new and capacity building of existing local Roma inclusion mechanisms.
City / District
Republic of Serbia
EU Contribution
2,681,290 €
Negotiating chapter
  • 19 - Social policy and employment,
  • 23 - Judiciary and fundamental rights
Implementation period
March 2019 - December 2021
Beneficiary
Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure; local self-governments; Ministry for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue
Implemented by
Consortium led by KPMG