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Czech participants in the "Starting Over" (Začít znovu) project on their study visit to Scotland. (PHOTO: DROM - Romani Center)
International work experience opens up for unemployed youth in the Czech Republic
27.7.2019 9:37 full story
Czech NGO teaches Romani people how to start their own businesses
20.7.2018 11:53 The DROM Romani Center in Brno, Czech Republic, in collaboration with a statewide project called "Do It!", has just finished delivering a course to show Romani people how to start their own businesses. According to experts, support for small entrepreneurial activities is one way to address the problem of Romani people finding their place on the Czech labor market. full story
Czech city names first-ever public place after Romani figure
29.3.2018 12:36 The City of Brno is the first to name a public location in the Czech Republic after a Romani figure. On 27 March the name of the Hvězdička Park was officially changed to Eugen Horváth Park. full story
Czech Republic: Motion to name park after Romani musician passes the first bureaucratic hurdle
15.5.2017 6:38 The assembly of the Brno-střed Municipal Department has agreed to rename the Hvězdička Park on Cejl street after the educator and musician Eugen Horváth. Now the local assembly for the City of Brno must vote on the proposal. full story
Park in Czech Republic's second-largest city could be named after Romani musician
18.4.2017 9:42 News server iDNES reports that Romani residents of Brno, Czech Republic are striving to have Hvězdička Park named after Romani musician Eugen Horváth. The request was filed by local assembly member Miroslav Zima, who is also the director of the DROM Romani Center in Brno. full story