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18/11/2011

Alytus Cultural Center of National Minorities

Name / TitleAlytus Cultural Center of National MinoritiesCase Study RegionAlytus county, LithuaniaGeographical coverage Alytus city and surroundingsTypeNGO (voluntary group); AssociationMain activity / focusThe main objective of this organization is nurturance of national minorities’ cultural and educational activitiesTarget beneficiaries / marketOrganization has members of 5 nationalities, majority of them are Russian, elderly people, who came to […]

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8/10/2011

Roscommon Women’s Network – Roscommon Intercultural Women’s Group

Name / TitleRoscommon Women’s Network – Roscommon Intercultural Women’s GroupCase Study RegionWest of IrelandGeographical coverage RoscommonTypeProject; advice service Main activity / focus Roscommon Women’s Network (RWN) is a community development project and is funded by the Department of Community Rural and Gaelic Affairs.  Advice centre that set up a specific intercultural project for the women of Roscommon. Target […]

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7/10/2011

Equality in the Forestry Sector

Name / TitleEquality in the Forestry SectorCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The county of Norrbotten, Övre NorrlandTypeProject Main activity / focus Aim is to help prevent labour shortage in forestry sector and make labour force less homogenous.Main activity is vocational education and training of immigrants, women and persons with previous restricted access to jobs in the […]

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25/09/2011

Landesverband SaarLandFrauen e.V.

 Name / TitleLandesverband SaarLandFrauen e.V. (Saar Women’s’ Association)Case Study RegionSaarlandGeographical coverage Saarland: six regional chapters (Merzig-Wadern, Saarlouis, Saar-Pfalz-Kreis, Neunkirchen, St. Wendel, regional association Saarbrücken)Type Registered association; grassroots development initiative; training scheme Main activity / focus One of the main goals is a stronger promotion of the interests of peasant women and women in rural areas and to offer […]

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