by Alfinda Herman | Mar 23, 2022 | Yleinen
Last updated 22/03/2022 What’s been done so far? Two Roma churches in Sabinov and Pavlovce have been: Welcoming refugees at the border, organising transport, hosting refugees at a community centre where they can sleep, shower, do laundry and receive meals....
by Alfinda Herman | Mar 23, 2022 | Yleinen
Last updated 22/03/2022 What’s been done so far? Hungarian Gypsy Missions International (HGMI) has been welcoming and hosting refugees at 20 community centres, providing food and other essential needs. FIDA International, in cooperation with HGMI, has been...
by Alfinda Herman | Mar 11, 2022 | Yleinen
The Roma church in Leskovac, Serbia is about to enter an exciting season. This coming summer they will begin the construction of their new church building and accompanying facilities, which will become a one-of-a-kind complex in the Balkans. What the building is...
by Alfinda Herman | Apr 28, 2021 | Yleinen
Menka was born in Sutka in Macedonia to a family proud of their Roma heritage and passionate about the voice and welfare of the Roma. Her maternal grandfather, Faik Abdi, was one of the representatives at the first World Roma Congress in London in 1971, and spent his...
by Alfinda Herman | Apr 26, 2021 | Yleinen
Great news from Serbia! A new preschool for Roma children has recently been opened in the town of Leskovac, amidst great joy of celebration. This preschool is an initiative of the Roma Community Church in Leskovac in partnership with two international organisations....
by Alfinda Herman | Apr 7, 2021 | Yleinen
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Roma being recognised as a nation, we will be sharing with you a few stories from some Roma brothers and sisters from different countries over the next few weeks. They will share with us how they view their identity as Roma,...