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The “Educational support for children from vulnerable groups in Romania. Steps towards sustainability” project was finalised. The After School Programme continues in Covasna County, supported by the local authorities and community.

  • 23/01/2024
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    • Diakonia Sf. Gheorghe Christian Foundation has been running After School programmes in Covasna County for over 10 years, and since 2015 with the financial support of HEKS/EPER Switzerland Foundation. In the last school year supported under the project, 2022-2023, 519 students from 13 localities participated in the After School programme. Another...

    Diakonia Sf. Gheorghe Christian Foundation has been running After School programmes in Covasna County for over 10 years, and since 2015 with the...

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    Labour mediation in LAG Țara Năsăudului, results and challenges in the second part of the year.

  • 20/11/2023
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    • The labor mediation activity, within the project ”Integrated social services for the communities of the LAG Nasaudului Country”, continued through community meetings to present job options and to evaluate the expectations of the representatives of the target group. Thus, in the communities targeted: the city of Năsăud and the...

    The labor mediation activity, within the project ”Integrated social services for the communities of the LAG Nasaudului Country”,...

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    Exchange Event with Partners in the Career Counseling and Labor Market Mediation Projects

  • 06/10/2023
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    • Between September 25-26th 2023, HEKS/EPER had the pleasure to organize, for the first time, an experiential learning event dedicated to partners involved in the projects dedicated to career counselling and mediation in the labour market for students from disadvantaged backgrounds (942.403 and 942.406 projects).   Representatives from the...

    Between September 25-26th 2023, HEKS/EPER had the pleasure to organize, for the first time, an experiential learning event dedicated to partners...

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    Presentation of the project ”Practices on the ground”

  • 29/08/2023
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    • The “Practices on the ground” project is an initiative of the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation in partnership with the FAER Foundation that contributes to informing farmers, young agricultural students, and students from agricultural high schools about sustainable soil management practices. The project includes the following activities:...

    The “Practices on the ground” project is an initiative of the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation in partnership with the FAER Foundation that...

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    Educational activities in the Girls’ Club of the project “Through education to decent jobs!”, Sibiu

  • 28/08/2023
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    • The vulnerability of students in 4 to 6 grades to drop out of education and become mothers before their time, is well known, thus removing themselves from the opportunity to continue their education and obtain a dignified and suitable job. With the help of two psychologists, Alexandra Banciu and Diana Maria Leu, employed in the...

    The vulnerability of students in 4 to 6 grades to drop out of education and become mothers before their time, is well known, thus removing themselves...

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    Conference to disseminate the results of the project “Practices on the ground”

  • 26/06/2023
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    • On Thursday, 22.06.2023, the dissemination of the “Practices on the ground!” project took place at Cluj Hub, in the Green Hall. The implementation team presented the activities, their results, the perspectives of farmers, municipalities, and relevant institutions on the issue of sustainable soil management as they emerged from the...

    On Thursday, 22.06.2023, the dissemination of the “Practices on the ground!” project took place at Cluj Hub, in the Green Hall. The...

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    Advocacy event on School After School and career counselling educational programmes

  • 06/06/2023
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    • HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation and Diakonia Sf. Gheorghe Christian Foundation organized an advocacy event on Friday, May 26, 2023, regarding the School After School and Career Counseling educational programs. The event was attended by Mr. Peter Makkai – Secretary of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity, representatives of ISJ,...

    HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation and Diakonia Sf. Gheorghe Christian Foundation organized an advocacy event on Friday, May 26, 2023, regarding the School...

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    Approval of phase 2 for the project “Labour market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania”

  • 27/02/2023
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    • 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...

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    Conference presenting the results of the “Labour-market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” project

  • 06/12/2022
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    • 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...

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    To implement sustainable soil management practices, students in agricultural high schools need the participation of their parents.

  • 05/12/2022
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    • 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...

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    The trade sector – the main employer in the Ţara Năsăudului LAG.

  • 05/12/2022
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    • 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...

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    In Țara Năsăudului, hard work is combined with entrepreneurial spirit.

  • 06/10/2022
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    • 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...

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    Professional counselling camp in the project Labour-market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania

  • 14/06/2022
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    • 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...

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    Group counselling activities within the “Labour-market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania” project

  • 24/05/2022
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    • The Labour -market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania project, implemented by HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation together with FAER Reghin Foundation and Diakonia Sf. Gheorghe Christian Foundation between 2019 – 2022, works towards a situation where vulnerable young adults, including those from Roma communities, have better access...

    The Labour -market inclusion for disadvantaged young adults in Romania project, implemented by HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation together with FAER Reghin...

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    Meetings with special guests in secondary schools within the “From Education to Decent Work, Sibiu county” project

  • 17/05/2022
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    • Filantropia Ortodoxa Sibiu Association together with the HEKS/EPER Foundation offers psychological and career counselling services to vulnerable and Roma students in Sibiu, within the “From Education to Decent Work, Sibiu county” project. One of the project’s objectives is to reduce early school leaving in rural areas, especially...

    Filantropia Ortodoxa Sibiu Association together with the HEKS/EPER Foundation offers psychological and career counselling services to vulnerable and...

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    PRESS RELEASE Support group for parents of children from Berghin Secondary School involved in the project “Through education towards vocation!”

  • 07/05/2022
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    • On May 5, 2022, a Support Group meeting was organized with the participation of 13 parents of children from Berghin Secondary School. The psychologist and training manager of the project proposed the following topics for discussion: – The importance of supporting the child in the educational process – keeping in touch with teachers and...

    On May 5, 2022, a Support Group meeting was organized with the participation of 13 parents of children from Berghin Secondary School. The...

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    450 children from the project “Through education to vocation!” I celebrate the Moon for life

  • 11/03/2022
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    • In the first week of March, (March 1-8) the children from the project that takes place in schools /day centers for children: “Mihai Eminescu” Ighiu with structures Șard and Țelna, “Ioan de Hunedoara” Sântimbru Sat and Sântimbru Fabrică, „Florin Fleșeriu” High School with Sports...

    In the first week of March, (March 1-8) the children from the project that takes place in schools /day centers for children: “Mihai...

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    The “book” the true friend of children in the project “Through education to vocation!”

  • 21/02/2022
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    • In the week of February 14-17, 2022 within the project “Through education towards vocation!” a project that takes place in schools / day centers for children: “Mihai Eminescu” Ighiu with structures Șard and Țelna, “Ioan de Hunedoara” Sântimbru Sat and Sântimbru Fabrică, High School...

    In the week of February 14-17, 2022 within the project “Through education towards vocation!” a project that takes place in schools / day...

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    Press release Students continue the project “Through Education to Vocation!” The educational and social services of the Association “Orthodox Philanthropy Alba Iulia” support children in pandemic conditions

  • 05/11/2021
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    • During the extended vacation, 456 students from Alba County continued to be helped through the Project “Through Education to Vocation!”. The educators kept in touch with the children, organizing common and private online remedial and recreational activities. All children who did not have access to the Internet received regular visits...

    During the extended vacation, 456 students from Alba County continued to be helped through the Project “Through Education to Vocation!”....

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    PRESS RELEASE THROUGH EDUCATION TO VOCATION!”, BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR 645 STUDENTS

  • 17/09/2021
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    • Starting with September 13, 2021, 645 students enjoy the resumption of school, as well as a help offered by the Association “Orthodox Philanthropy Alba Iulia” together HEKS / EPER Romania Foundation, FAER Reghin Foundation and NEWschool Norway, through the Project “Education towards vocation!”. In Alba County, 36 teachers...

    Starting with September 13, 2021, 645 students enjoy the resumption of school, as well as a help offered by the Association “Orthodox...

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    PRESS RELEASE „ THROUGH EDUCATION TO VOCATION!”

  • 06/09/2021
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    Computer donations for schools and day centers in Alba, Bihor, Mureș and Covasna counties

  • 01/09/2021
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    • For the third year, the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation distributed for free 61 computers and other IT equipment to schools and day care centers in Alba, Bihor, Mures and Covasna counties. The action was received with great joy and gratitude by both children and teachers. The computers will be used in educational and recreational activities. Special...

    For the third year, the HEKS/EPER Romania Foundation distributed for free 61 computers and other IT equipment to schools and day care centers in...

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    Report elaborated after the second round of questionnaires applied within HOPE project

  • 23/02/2021
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    • The Updated 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 was finalized. This report presents the results after the second round of questionnaires applied by HEKS/EPER Romania’s experts in...

    The Updated report on the personnel retention rate, the possible reasons for a low retention rate of Roma employees, the interactions between...

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    PRESS RELEASE „THROUGH EDUCATION TO VOCATION!”

  • 22/02/2021
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    • The vocation of teacher is at the foundation of education. Being a teacher is a vocation and a grace. The apostle Paul told the Corinthians that “God first ordained apostles in the Church; second, prophets; the third, teachers, ”listing this charism before those who have the gift of miracles, healings, rulerships, or speaking in...

    The vocation of teacher is at the foundation of education. Being a teacher is a vocation and a grace. The apostle Paul told the Corinthians that...

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