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BRIDGE
Date
16/01/2005-31/12/2008
Contact
György Lukács
Country
Hungary
Development Partnership
Autonómia Foundation
Demand
Most of the Roma, living in economically disadvantaged area, are unemployed and undereducated without any working skills. They are living in poor condition, in low quality houses. The basic element of the households' budget is covered by social transfers.
Solution
Vocational training connecting to the construction sector Employment for participants who finished the training with success Renovation of the low quality houses living by Roma families Empowerment of the involved Roma NGOs Building 2 workshops in the area (for the sustainability of the program)
Products
Reports DVD Evaluation (in Hungarian) Adaptation plan (in Hungarian)
Results
94% of participants have taken an exam with success 74% of participants were employed for 20 months 90 houses have been renovated 2 workshops have been built up (carpenter and blacksmith) a webshop will be open to advertise and sale the products of the involved NGOs/people