Marry After Marrying Your Studies

Objectives Raising awareness about the issue of early and forced marriages among young Roma girls and the negative impact it has on their education, health and future. Empowering young Roma girls to pursue education and career opportunities, and promoting their self-confidence. Strengthening the capacity of educators, trainers, and other stakeholders Strengthen the role of mothers and other female role models in supporting and advocating for the education and empowerment of young Roma girls. Activities TTT on digital storytelling, streetwise competences and code a game Women role models sessions: MAMYS project will identify and promote women role models who can inspire young Roma girls to pursue their dreams and overcome the challenges they face. Digital storytelling, code a game about careers (digital content creation) Dissemination activities: the creation of a project website, social media presence, and the development of a toolkit for social workers Multiplier Events Final conference Impact Increased awareness of the issue of early and forced marriage among young Roma girls as well as its negative impact on their life and resilience towards this Improved digital and coding skills, increased confidence, leadership, self-efficacy Increased capacity of local educators to deliver gender-sensitive and culturally appropriate educational programs through the Train-the-Trainer workshops and event Development of a toolkit with best practices and guidelines with an impact on social work Link to project card: Show project card The content of this page is published for information purposes only. The project was funded by the European Union. However, the communication about the project that is published through this page expresses the views of the project beneficiaries only and it does not represent the views of the European Union or the European Commission. It shall not be deemed to constitute legal or official notice on behalf of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for this content nor the use thereof made by any third parties. Page 2 of 2