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REF Community MANIFESTO

We are here to

  • DEVELOP TOGETHER through the contribution of the authentic added value of each individual to our communities!
  • CONTRIBUTE TOGETHER to the emergence of a critical mass of ROMA YOUTH able to IMPACT the society we live in!
  • ALIGN our individual personal power towards a SHARING COMMUNITY, to able an IMPACTFUL life and re-design the FUTURE we want to live!
  • ENGAGE ourselves in a PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PATH and to ensure that each member of the COMMUNITY has the opportunity to fulfil its own POTENTIAL!
  • CONNECT our individual personal strength to the COMMUNITY!
  • SUPPORT each other for the benefit of our Roma communities!

REF’s Scholarship Programs

RMUSP

Roma Memorial University Scholarship Program

RHSP

Roma Health Scholarship Program

RISP

Roma International Scholar Program

LHP

Law and Humanities Program

We open the frame of the REF SCHOLARSHIP program for the renewal students from the academic 2020/21 providing the space for their active INVOLVEMENT in the GROWTH of the next generation of Roma leaders.

Team

Redjepali Chupi
Director of the REF Scholarship Programs
00 381 69 8055 054
email

Marsela Taho
National Coordinator
– Albania
+355 69 22 58 053
email

Almira Redjepi
National Coordinator
– Bosnian and Herzegovina, Serbia, North Macedonia  
+38 970251687
email

Orlin Orlinov
National Coordinator
– Bulgaria

+359 999 0202 34
email

Jan Balaz
National Coordinator
– Czech Republic
email

Avni Mustafa
National Coordinator
– Kosovo*
+38 349268600
email

Amalia Florea
National Coordinator
– Romania
+40 212000600
email

Stanislava Dzurikova
National Coordinator
– Slovakia
+421 51 7754114
email

Serkan Baysak
National Coordinator
– Turkey
+90 5069548819
email

*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.

Donors

- Online application system opens for applications
Open call for
scholarships
- Completed applications and documents must be submitted to the relevant scholarship program
Submission
deadline
- Personal interviews take place with applicants and selection process begins
Selection and
interviews
- Program communicates with applicants on the first stage application outcomes
Preliminary results
(Shortlist)
Fall term - Shortlisted candidates must provide official proof of their enrollment (at the start of the academic year)
University
enrollment
- Shortlisted applicants are informed about the final status of their application
Selection results
- First scholarship instalment is transffered to successful applicants
First scholarship
installment
February-March - Scholarship recipients report their fall term academic achievements - precondition for the second scholarship installment
Intermediate
Report
March-April - Scholarship recipients with successful intermediate reports are transferred the last installment of their scholarships
Second
installment

For the 2021-2022 academic year, only the candidates who were recipients of the 2020-2021 REF scholarship programs are eligible to apply to renew their scholarship for the same academic level – Bachelor, Master, Doctorate. (Renewal Applicants)

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