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The “Practices on the ground project!” was selected for funding

  • 17/11/2020
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  • The “Practices on the ground!” project, submitted within the Active Citizens Fund in Romania, was selected for funding. The project will be implemented by HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation, in partnership with FAER Foundation. The “Practices on the ground!” project is a complex and innovative approach to the issue of soil...

    The “Practices on the ground!” project, submitted within the Active Citizens Fund in Romania, was selected for funding. The project will...

    HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation started implementing the project “Through education to vocation!”

  • 16/11/2020
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  • HEKS / EPER Romania Foundation started today, the 16th of November 2020, to implement the project “Through education to vocation!”, together with the Alba Iulia Orthodox Philanthropy Association (project promoter) and with FAER Foundation (partner). The duration of the project is 24 months. The project is funded by the Romanian Social...

    HEKS / EPER Romania Foundation started today, the 16th of November 2020, to implement the project “Through education to vocation!”,...

    Guide on Post-Employment Roma Inclusion, realized within HOPE project

  • 24/09/2020
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  • Experiences of previous employment projects showed a lack of post-employment inclusion measures for vulnerable employees, which lead to many workers leaving the company a short time after a successful job-mediation. The Guide on post-employment Roma inclusion intends to address this gap by providing ideas and recommendations how satisfaction at...

    Experiences of previous employment projects showed a lack of post-employment inclusion measures for vulnerable employees, which lead to many workers...

    Finalizing the trainings within HOPE project

  • 23/07/2020
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  • The trainings with the collaborating companies were finalized in July 2020. Trainings have been organized in 8 companies from Cluj and Bihor counties, with a total of 84 participants. The training programme included both a theoretical and a practical part. The main topics on the agenda were: the Report on the personnel retention rate, the...

    The trainings with the collaborating companies were finalized in July 2020. Trainings have been organized in 8 companies from Cluj and Bihor...

    Food packages for 118 familes from Covasna county

  • 09/07/2020
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  • In May and June 2020, 118 children from vulnerable families from Covasna county received packages including food, hygiene products and reusable masks. This support is possible through the “Educational support for vulnerable children in Romania. Steps towards institutionalization” project, financed by HEKS/EPER Switzerland Foundation...

    In May and June 2020, 118 children from vulnerable families from Covasna county received packages including food, hygiene products and reusable...

    Trainings in companies within HOPE project

  • 08/07/2020
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  • In June 2020, training activities from HOPE project included four meetings of HEKS Romania Foundation’s experts with a company producing plastic components by injection. Participants were: two human resources specialists and ten middle management representatives. The meetings aimed, on one side, to present some practical aspects of the Guide...

    In June 2020, training activities from HOPE project included four meetings of HEKS Romania Foundation’s experts with a company producing...

    Food packages for 312 children from Alba county

  • 15/06/2020
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  • For four weeks, 312 children from vulnerable families from Alba county will receive food packages worth 60 lei. Children will also receive a package with school supplies and hygiene products. At the same time, they can benefit from psychological or family counseling offered by “Orthodox Philanthropy Alba Iulia” Association’s...

    For four weeks, 312 children from vulnerable families from Alba county will receive food packages worth 60 lei. Children will also receive a package...

    The collaboration with companies continues within HOPE project

  • 25/05/2020
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  • During the last months, in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the activities with the collaborating companies within HOPE project were implemented mainly online. The report based on the first round of questionnaires applied in the collaborating companies was presented by HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation’s experts to managers and Human...

    During the last months, in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, the activities with the collaborating companies within HOPE project were...

    Protective masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19 distributed to NGOs

  • 09/04/2020
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  • HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation together with FONSS facilitated the purchase and distribution of 25,000 protective masks to prevent the Covid-19 spread. These will be distributed to NGOs providing social services, active in twenty counties from Romania. We are glad that this transport will help to provide assistance and support services to vulnerable...

    HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation together with FONSS facilitated the purchase and distribution of 25,000 protective masks to prevent the Covid-19 spread....

    Report based on the first round of questionnaires under HOPE project

  • 01/04/2020
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  • The report on the personnel retention rate, the possible reasons for a low retention rate of Roma employees, the interactions between co-workers and with management inside the companies presents the results of the first round of questionnaires applied by HEKS/EPER Romania’s experts in companies from Cluj and Bihor counties between November...

    The report on the personnel retention rate, the possible reasons for a low retention rate of Roma employees, the interactions between co-workers and...