Region 1
For the following counties: Bucharest, Ilfov, Prahova, Buzău, Dâmbovița, Argeș, Vâlcea, Gorj, Brașov and Covasna.
Project title: InterACT – Active participation and integrated support for migrants in Romania
Deployment period: May 2024-May 2026
Project code: AM22A/01
Project funded by the European Union, National Program 2021-2027 Asylum, Migration, and Integration
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mission in Romania is implementing the InterAct – Active participation and integrated support for migrants in Romania project. The project supports the social, economic, and cultural integration of beneficiaries as a form of protection for third-country nationals into Romanian society through an integrated one-stop-shop approach. It also aims to strengthen collaboration with central and local institutions/authorities, the private sector, and other entities with roles or responsibilities in the field of migrant integration.
The project aims to:
- Provide integrated and comprehensive assistance within the two Regional Integration Centres in Bucharest and Brașov and in the Regional Centre for Procedures and Accommodation for Asylum Seekers in Bucharest for at least 1,300 migrants.
- Facilitate migrants’ access to the labour market through counselling and information, and strengthening partnerships with the private sector.
- Encourage dialogue with the host community by organizing socio-cultural and educational activities.
Our beneficiaries:
- Beneficiaries of a form of protection in Romania residing in the counties of Region 1, holding a residence permit issued within the past 12 months.
- Third country nationals residing in the counties of Region 1, holding a residence permit issued within the past 12 months.
- Beneficiaries of temporary protection in Romania residing in the counties of Region 1, holding a temporary protection permit issued within the past 12 months.
- Central and local public authorities, migrants’ organizations or associations, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, the media.
Services offered in the Regional Integration Centres open in Bucharest and Brasov are:
- Information and counselling services;
- Educational activities, including Romanian language courses and cultural orientation sessions;
- Social, cultural and recreational activities;
- Legal counselling;
- Employment assistance;
- Psychological counseling;
- Support for the payment of health insurance and reimbursement of medical services and materials;
- Material assistance;
- Support for the purchase of supplies and other materials needed in the educational process;
- Reimbursement of expenses for kindergarten, nursery or afterschool and extracurricular activities.
Contacts:
Bucharest Regional Integration Center
Bulevardul Dacia nr. 86, Sector 2, Bucharest
Phone: +40 212 102 050
Email: iombucharest@iom.int
Brașov Regional Integration Center
Str. Lunga 113, Brașov
Phone: +40 752 634 999
Email: mpintea@iom.int
For the following counties: Maramureş, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Cluj, Bistriţa Năsăud, Mureş, Harghita, Sibiu, Alba
The PRISM 4 – Promoting Inclusion Services in Region 4 project is implemented by IOM in partnership with ASSOC Baia Mare Association during 31.07.2024-30.07.2026. The funding is provided through the National Programme 2021 – 2027 Asylum, Migration, and Integration (www.fed.mai.gov.ro) based on the non-reimbursable financing contract concluded with the Intermediate Body for Asylum, Migration, and Integration, the General Inspectorate for Immigration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
The objective of the project is to support the socio-economic inclusion of migrants Beneficiaries of International Protection (BIP), Third Country Nationals (TCN) and Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BTP) in the Romanian society. It addresses legally residing migrants from the counties of Maramureș, Satu-Mare, Sălaj, Cluj, Bistrita-Nasaud, Mureș, Harghita, Sibiu and Alba.
The project aims to:
1. Facilitate migrants’ access to specific services provided by local authorities through integrated one-stop-shop services. To this end, two Regional Centers for Integration (RIC) are established in Cluj-Napoca and Baia-Mare.
2. Strengthen cooperation with the private sector and facilitate access to the labour market for migrants.
3. Encourage dialog between the host community and migrants through information campaigns and socio-cultural activities.
Project activities include:
– Information and counselling services for 300 migrants
– Support in obtaining permanent residence and Romanian citizenship for 50 migrants
– Family reunification support for 50 migrants
– Romanian language and cultural orientation courses for 500 migrants
– Socio-cultural and recreational activities for 500 migrants
– Employment support services for 200 migrants
– Material support for 150 vulnerable persons
– Support in accessing medical services and psychological counselling for 150 migrants
– Support for the purchase of supplies and other materials needed in the educational process for 100 children
– Reimbursement of expenses for kindergarten, nursery or afterschool and extracurricular activities for 100 children
– Information campaigns in schools, universities and the organization of various socio-cultural activities involving migrants and the local community (municipalities, educational institutions, civil society, migrant associations, etc.).
– Creation of a network of intercultural mediators and volunteers to support migrants’ inclusion.
Contact
| Regional Centre for Integration – RIC Cluj-Napoca 13-15 Avram Iancu Street, Cluj-Napoca Tel: 0740 254 663 / 0747 025 310 |
Regional Centre for Integration – RIC Baia Mare |
Total Budget: 4.693.120 RON including:
Non-reimbursable European funding (90%): 4.223.808 RON
Non-reimbursable National funding (8%): 375.449,60 RON
For the counties: Giurgiu, Călărași, Ialomița, Teleorman, Olt, and Dolj.
Project title: Connection and Social Inclusion in Region 6
The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the socio-economic inclusion of migrants in Region 6 of Romania by providing integrated and personalized support, from language and civic education courses, to medical and legal assistance, to the professional component – shaping the occupational profile and implicitly facilitating access to the labor market, involving community resources, by expanding collaboration with local authorities and NGOs, the private sector, and encouraging dialogue with the host society.
Contact
Brezniceanu Andra Maria
Craiova, Str. Fratii Buzesti, nr. 25
0774030554