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Network Media Program - Roma Media Fund
The Roma Media Fund provides training and other assistance to Roma media in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. 

Network Women’s Program
The Network Women’s Program (NWP) works with the Soros foundations to promote the advancement of women's human rights, equality and empowerment as integral parts of the democratization process. The NWP is committed to the empowerment of Romani women. 

Public Administration Training Program for Elected Roma Leaders
The aim of this program is to provide training for locally elected Roma leaders who participate actively in local governance, local decision-making and the implementation of local policy-making practices.

Roma Culture Initiative
The Roma Culture Initiative supports Roma high culture in Central and Eastern Europe: history, art, language, oral or written literature, cultural anthropology and musicology. 

Roma Memorial University Scholarship Program
OSI has announced a scholarship program for eligible Romani students at the university level. The funds for this memorial program derive from gold looted by the Nazis during World War II and held by the Allied powers since then.

Roma Participation Program
The RPP works to help Roma help themselves in the struggle for greater integration into the societies of the countries in which they live. It aims to empower them to take part in the democratic process and to fight for an open society in which they are equal partners.

Romaversitas (supported by the Higher Education Support Program)
Romaversitas is an educational program for Hungarian undergraduate students of Roma origin in Hungary and Macedonia.

NEXT PAGE Foundation - Next Page is a foundation registered in Sofia, Bulgaria under the auspices of Open Society Institute - Budapest (www.osi.hu) to take over OSI's activities in translations' and publishing support formerly run by its Center for Publishing Development. Next Page promotes free flow of information by supporting translations of importance for the societies in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, and is working for the development of independent publishing in those countries.

 

 

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