TravellingAhead@TGPCymru
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Travelling Ahead works for Gypsy, Roma &Traveller communities in Wales offering advice, advocacy and support on rights & discrimination. 0808 802 0025
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Always a pleasure to do such a positive story on Appleby Horse Fair, now live on Travellers' Times website: travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2024/04/h…
Tomorrow 20 #IrishTravellers from all over Ireland will take over the floor of the Seanad Chamber.
Tune in and support us.
I am speaking on the need for a Traveller employment strategy to lift us out of the poverty trap!
Colleagues - do you know of any organisations that are supporting GRT prison leavers - looking at specific needs of GRT men/women Friends, Families & Travellers Tactical Jedi Travellers' Times Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange The Traveller Movement TravellingAhead@TGPCymru Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Friendly Churches APPG for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma Gypsies and Travellers Wales London Gypsies&Travellers
It's been great to take part in the #RomaNetworks conference in Albania this week, and for the younger generation to be given opportunities to take part in and contribute to the discussions and workshops
Brilliant to see Welsh input at this #RomaniWeek2024 to these important - and unique - discussions on Romani children's rights Romani & Traveller Social Work Community Group Swansea University
The final event of this year's #RomaniWeek2024 is dedicated to 'Intersectional perspectives of Romani Children’s Rights', featuring European Commission, European Parliament, OSCE/ODIHR, @REYN_issa, UN Human Rights EUR, Swansea University and the Romanian National Council for Combating Discrimination
An honour to meet the decorated Ukrainian Roma war hero Victor Ilchak today at the launch of romaforeurope report Fighting for a Fairer Future about how post war reconstruction in Ukraine must transform the Roma communities situation.
Martin Gallagher When leaders use dehumanising language toward Travellers it creates a dangerous permission for those already inclined towards violence.
We collectively have the power to counter this dehumanisation and ensure that a racist doesn't lead.
Thanks to Travellers' Times for their article on recent successful complaint by 2 families to Public Services Ombudsman for Wales on the failure of duty to provide accommodation for Gypsies and Travellers under Welsh Housing Act travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2024/04/w…
Yesterday we spoke to PoliticsJOE on #InternationalRomaniDay about the importance of celebrating Roma and Romani cultures, histories and languages and tackling the widespread discrimination faced in all aspects of life by the communities.
Happy #InternationalRomaDay to everyone!
We're using the opportunity to share again the Roma Anthem recording by our youth Roma Aspirations Project