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European Roma Grassroots Organisations Network

Acronym: ERGO Network

General Information

Identification Code: 587174614073-09
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 7/24/2014
Last Update: 4/16/2024
EP Accredited Number: 5

Mission & Interests

Goals: ERGO Network wants to achieve equal opportunities for Roma in their societies and encourages them to take an active role in accomplishing respect for their rights as equal citizens. ERGO Network connects organisations that share the conviction that Roma can and should participate as active citizens in their own societies. To overcome the discrimination and stigmatization that are root obstacles to their equal participation in society, ERGO Network supports civic empowerment, mobilization of Roma at grassroots level and leadership at all levels of society. Our approach creates opportunities for Roma to shape the policies that affect them, which can make a crucial contribution to more successful outcomes of inclusion policies. For ERGO Network and its members to combat the exclusion of Roma is a responsibility that needs to be shared by Roma and non-Roma. ERGO Network therefore promotes active citizenship, which implies participation, self-organisation, common responsibility an (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Borders and security
  • Budget
  • Culture
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Regional policy
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • global
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Policy areas: Roma, social policy, anti-discrimination, employment, enlargement, regional policy, ESIF, education, youth, Child Guarantee, European Semester, European Pillar of Social Rights, EU Roma Strategic Framework, hate speech, anti-racism
Communication Activities: Annual co-organisation of EU Roma Week in the European Parliament Organisation of and contribution to panel debates with MEPs, EC officials and civil society representatives (in 2023 e.g. on EU Roma Framework for Equality, Inclusion and Participation, Roma access to health, Roma access to housing, hate speech, funding for Roma inclusion, Holocaust remembrance, combating antigypsyism) Latest publications: Research on Roma access to health and long-term care, response to EC initiative on mental health, reaction to Council recommendation on digital skills, responses to European Semester packages
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Rue d'Edimbourg 26
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Rue d'Edimbourg 26
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 6
Members F T E: 4

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://ergonetwork.org/about-us/membership/
Organisation Members: ERGO is a member of the Social Platform, of the EU Alliance for Investing in Children and of the Global Forum of Communities Discriminated based on Work and Descent.