Starting with February 2023, the Ukraine Response team of HEKS/EPER Romania has been implementing a microgrants programme, targeting Ukrainian refugees in the west, northwest and northeast of Romania. This programme is meant to assist Ukrainians under temporary protection (UUTPs) currently living in Romania, coming from conflict zones, while also...
Starting with February 2023, the Ukraine Response team of HEKS/EPER Romania has been implementing a microgrants programme, targeting Ukrainian...
Introduction HEKS/EPER Foundation is excited to announce a new opportunity for financing Ukrainian groups in Arad, Baia Mare, Cluj and Suceava, who want to help their communities thrive in the current context. With funding from Christian Aid, between May and July 2023, we will run a sclr (Support for survivor and community-led response)...
Introduction HEKS/EPER Foundation is excited to announce a new opportunity for financing Ukrainian groups in Arad, Baia Mare, Cluj and Suceava, who...
We are pleased to announce the winners of the microgrants from the first round of the sclr (survivor and community-led response) programme, held in April 2023. After careful consideration of all the applications submitted, we have selected several groups and individuals who have outstanding ideas for helping the Ukrainian and wider community in...
We are pleased to announce the winners of the microgrants from the first round of the sclr (survivor and community-led response) programme, held in...
Introduction HEKS/EPER Foundation is excited to announce a new opportunity for financing Ukrainian groups in the county of Cluj, who want to help their communities thrive in the current context. With funding from Christian Aid, between March and July 2023, we will run a sclr (Support for survivor and community-led response) programme, which...
Introduction HEKS/EPER Foundation is excited to announce a new opportunity for financing Ukrainian groups in the county of Cluj, who want to help...
The project “Labour market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” continues for another 3 years, from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2025. The first phase of the project was implemented from November 2019 to December 2022. In the first phase of the project, a job mediation structure was set up in two counties,...
The project “Labour market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” continues for another 3 years, from 1 January 2023 to 31...
Plowing and furrow depth as well as GAEC (Good Agricultural and Environmental Practices) standards were topics of debate at the last information sessions within Practices on the ground project. Farmers from Frata, Cluj county, participated on February 9 in a meeting organized by the town hall, which included presentations and discussions on the...
Plowing and furrow depth as well as GAEC (Good Agricultural and Environmental Practices) standards were topics of debate at the last information...
“One thing that will stay with me after the Trade Worker course was how to complete an invoice. We learned how to complete an invoice, how to issue a tax receipt on the cash register and other types of reports,” said Mr. Nicolae Vartolomei, one of the course graduates. On February 10, the Trade Worker...
“One thing that will stay with me after the Trade Worker course was how to complete an invoice. We learned how to complete an invoice, how to...
In 2022, the HEKS/EPER mission in the DRC rehabilitated the Point Zéro – Mikenge – Kipupu axis in the Itombwe Health Zone, in the Mwenga territory. In order to facilitate access between communities and also to open access roads for humanitarian actors, this activity has benefited the population from its implementation and...
In 2022, the HEKS/EPER mission in the DRC rehabilitated the Point Zéro – Mikenge – Kipupu axis in the Itombwe Health Zone, in the...
HEKS/EPER Foundation Romania, in partnership with Open Fields Foundation, is launching an open call for proposals aimed to provide financial support to Ukrainian refugees who start or relocate a business in Romania. The total amount of the non-reimbursable financial aid is 30.000 Romanian lei, (approximately 6.000 Euro) per business. See...
HEKS/EPER Foundation Romania, in partnership with Open Fields Foundation, is launching an open call for proposals aimed to provide financial...
We are looking for a Full-Time (8 hours) Community Facilitator. The ideal candidate: Are you highly motivated, dynamic, and communicative? Do you have a deep sense of helping vulnerable people? Are you persistent and well organized? Do you know the English language very well? We are looking for a colleague for a time-limited project (6...
We are looking for a Full-Time (8 hours) Community Facilitator. The ideal candidate: Are you highly motivated, dynamic, and communicative? Do...
Our missions and assets: HEKS/EPER Romania gathers the active HR experts again! This time we dedicate our expertise in recruitment and selection to another kind of clients: the Ukrainian refugees and to another goal, being on the candidate’s side to facilitate access to labor market. We counsel and coach our clients while earning their first...
Our missions and assets: HEKS/EPER Romania gathers the active HR experts again! This time we dedicate our expertise in recruitment and selection to...
Our mission and assets: HEKS/EPER Romania has been supporting the Ukrainians in their country, at the border, in our country since February 2022 and now on the labor market. We’re looking to joining forces, expertise, enthusiasm and influence in building self-reliance in our clients: Ukrainians under temporary protection. We use local and...
Our mission and assets: HEKS/EPER Romania has been supporting the Ukrainians in their country, at the border, in our country since February 2022 and...
HEKS/EPER Romania’s humanitarian aid programme Ukrainian Response began abruptly in March 2022, when thousands of Ukrainians were entering Romania daily in search of refuge. Our partners have been at the border from the very first weeks, providing them with practical support for their needs, from general information and transportation to...
HEKS/EPER Romania’s humanitarian aid programme Ukrainian Response began abruptly in March 2022, when thousands of Ukrainians were entering...
During our monitoring field visit of the Ukrainian Response programme implemented in Suceava and Chernivtsi by HEKS/EPER through our partners at the Bucovina Institute and sponsored by Norway Church Aid, we enjoyed our partners’ warm welcome as we discussed about the activities rolled out so far to the benefit of the refugees currently...
During our monitoring field visit of the Ukrainian Response programme implemented in Suceava and Chernivtsi by HEKS/EPER through our partners at the...
The conference presenting the results of the “Labour-market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” project was organized on the 24th of November 2022 in Reghin, Mures county. The project was implemented for three years (2020-2022) and aimed to increase access to decent work for young adults from vulnerable backgrounds,...
The conference presenting the results of the “Labour-market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” project was organized on...
Between 3-8 November 2022, staff members of programmes and projects in Kosovo, Romania, Serbia, Hungary, Israel/Palestine and Switzerland participated in the HEKS/EPER Regional Meeting in Pristina, Kosovo. It was the first physical meeting since the re-organisation and establishment of the new regional team. The scope of the meeting was to...
Between 3-8 November 2022, staff members of programmes and projects in Kosovo, Romania, Serbia, Hungary, Israel/Palestine and Switzerland...
The “Soil Exercises” project reached an important milestone, by informing more than 200 students from agricultural high schools about sustainable soil management practices. This activity included two meetings in each of the five agricultural high schools involved. The first meeting included a presentation of soil management...
The “Soil Exercises” project reached an important milestone, by informing more than 200 students from agricultural high schools about...
Within the project “Integrated social services for the communities of the Țara Nasăudului LAG” following the first 2 months of direct labor mediation activity, 60% of the jobs were in the retail and wholesale trade sectors. From the six training groups, for the following qualifications: Cook, Pastry Chef, Car Mechanic, Carer...
Within the project “Integrated social services for the communities of the Țara Nasăudului LAG” following the first 2 months of...
HEKS/EPER, Swiss Church Aid, supports projects designed to combat hunger, poverty and injustice in over 30 countries on four continents. HEKS/EPER also provides worldwide humanitarian assistance for victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts and supports the Church’s diaconal work in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. In Switzerland,...
HEKS/EPER, Swiss Church Aid, supports projects designed to combat hunger, poverty and injustice in over 30 countries on four continents. HEKS/EPER...
Within the project “Integrated social services for the communities of the Țara Nasăudului LAG” coordinated by the Local Action Group Țara Nasăudului, in partnership with the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation and the Civitas Foundation, the year 2022 is packed with activities. After the entrepreneurship training,...
Within the project “Integrated social services for the communities of the Țara Nasăudului LAG” coordinated by the Local Action...
The ”Practice on the Ground” project, implemented by the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation in partnership with the FAER Foundation through the Active Citizen Fund Romania program, financed by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through EEA grants 2014-2021, is currently in the field work phase. After the agricultural high schools in Reghin...
The ”Practice on the Ground” project, implemented by the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation in partnership with the FAER Foundation through the...
Distribution of emergency kits and cash assistance. In #NordKivu, territory of #Masisi, HEKS organized a distribution of NFI kits, containing a 20-litre container, 20 and 5-litre buckets, 6 reusable sanitary napkins, 4 bars of soap of 600 grams and 3 panties. An emergency kit coupled with a distribution of 60 USD in cash per family...
Distribution of emergency kits and cash assistance. In #NordKivu, territory of #Masisi, HEKS organized a distribution of NFI kits, containing a...
From 2-4 June 2022, Christian Foundation Diakonia Covasna with the support of HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation organized a professional counselling camp for vocational and professional education graduates from Covasna county. In the camp, students participated in presentations and activities related to employment, how to choose the right profession...
From 2-4 June 2022, Christian Foundation Diakonia Covasna with the support of HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation organized a professional counselling camp...
During 23rd-25th of May 2022, a commission from Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) in Norway, led by Mr. Dagfinn Høybråten, the Secretary General, together with Danielle Preiss, Humanitarian Aid Officer, met with the HEKS team that is responsible for the project that benefits the Ukrainian refugees in Romania. The highlights were the visits...
During 23rd-25th of May 2022, a commission from Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) in Norway, led by Mr. Dagfinn Høybråten, the Secretary...