The main mission of the Association for a united Europe is to promote and support social inclusion to ensure and protect the rights of children, families and their community through partnerships credible, transparent and efficient  with public institutions.

We also want to promote and support a society based on freedom and responsible, supporting European values​​, ensuring compliance with the four freedoms enshrined in the EU (free movement of persons, free movement of goods, free movement of services and free movement of capital) .

In addition to these activities the organization has extensive experience in working with people of different ethnicities obtained by participating, from beginning until now with approximately 300 volunteers each election ballot as independent and apolitical observers to ensuring democratic elections electoral process and respect the rights of minorities in the electoral process. Following these activities the members of the organization have improved organizational capacity and have acquired extensive experience in working with people of different ethnic groups in different rural communities.

• Organizing training courses, seminars, trainings, workshops, conferences, scientific sessions, roundtables, debates, and organizing marches, public events and other activities of public awareness.
• Consultancy and advice to people interested in the field of human rights, development of civic consciousness and other areas of interest concerning public life.
• Develop their own programs and partnership arrangements with national and international public authorities and regional development programs.
• Development of their economic activities to generate funds.
• The exchange of ideas and information between members of society.
• Supporting and promoting young, low percentage of youth unemployment, marginalization and poverty fighting, physical activity and sport as a tool to promote a healthy lifestyle, social inclusion and active participation, environmental challenges and climate change, as and activities on creativity and entrepreneurship.
• Conducting training for SME managers in order to gain knowledge and technical capacity necessary for survival in the European market.

• Creating a European information networks between associations and foundations that have as main objective the European integration.
• Promoting and encouraging volunteering.
• Actions to increase the visibility of the EU in Romania. Actions to promote environmental policies in accordance with environmental policies promoted by the European Union and actions for implementation and support of all measures of recycling, conservation, protection and improvement of the environment, the effective implementation of EU environmental legislation, minimizing risks health and the environment from pesticide use.
• Strengthening cooperation with civil society.
• Activities that have as main minorities.
• Promoting the participation of citizens and NGO’s in all aspects of public life.
• Running in rural areas of information campaigns about the accession process and programs with external funding. Training modules for teaching and learning traditional crafts, development of entrepreneurial skills to start a business in rural areas and use of ICT. Organizing workshops for the target group to promote traditional crafts. Training of persons employed in subsistence agriculture, regional seminars.
• Promoting democracy and human rights.
• Promoting equal opportunities in employment for vulnerable groups such as young unemployed long term, women in special situations and promoting social inclusion of social groups at high risk of exclusion from the labor market programs to create more jobs and better, improve health, safety and quality work environments.
• Improving social environment through programs to create more jobs and better, improve health, safety and quality work environments, provide people traveling to other countries access to social benefits, to promote research, limiting public exposure electromagnetic fields and chemical or biological compounds that could harm their health and development finance poorer EU economies.
• Support in solving citizens for the following target groups: drug addicts or people at risk of becoming addicted to drugs, alcohol, people with disabilities, minorities and ethnic minorities, incurably ill, the elderly. All proposed actions will aim at reducing disparities in order to obtain equal treatment for all, while maintaining self-respect and dignity.
• Activities for young people: providing career guidance counseling, promoting volunteering, fostering associativity young, developing partnerships and involving young people in community life, youth cultural consumption growth, information and education about national values​​, the values ​​of the EU, environmental protection and encouraging youth sport and tourism, promotion, support and reward young talent.
•  Promoting democracy through: activities on human rights, civic education, the fight against corruption.
• Supplier training and development training courses.
• Improving ethnic and interracial relationships.
• Programs to encourage renewable energy and development of European environmental actions and measures for ensuring a safe and healthy planetary environment.
• Preventing social exclusion, abuse suffered by children, women, persons with disabilities, the elderly and minorities.
• Developing and publishing books, periodical publications, leaflets, posters, brochures, software and other informational materials.

TEAM OF UNITED EUROPE ASSOCIATION:

President: Irina Anghelina

Vice President: Marin Badea

Secretary General: Elena- Mihaela Irimia

Members: Niky- Liviu Vrabie

Costel- Neculai Dunava

Delia- Oana Dunava

Nicolae Zaharia

Liviu- Claudiu Doros

Project team

Project Manager – Vasi Onisei

Assistant manager – Irina Anghelina

Financial Officer – Daniel Saviuc

Legal Counsel – Costel Dunava

Responsible media – Irina Colbu

Responsible for monitoring – Nicolae Zaharia

Responsible for logistics partner – Lenuta Dorica

Secretary – Mihaela Irimia

UNITED EUROPE ASSOCIATION  in partnership with  commune Corbasca has proposed that in period May 2014 – April 2016 to train a total of 50 children and young people in learning instrumental techniques  and with other experienced musicians from the community to revive the tradition of  “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”.

Musicians, the best known and most admired traditional Roma items since ancient times brought its practitioners revenue. In the past, every Roma family in the village Băcioiu had at least one child learning to play a musical instrument.

Today this tradition which represent the main source of income was lost in Roma families there are increasingly fewer practitioners of it, something that leads to loss of identity.

Also refoundation  of the “Băcioiu’s Fanfare” will provide the glue between the two existing ethnic community and collaboration more efficient.

Overall Objective

Roma revival of cultural traditions through specific activities in the development of interethnic relations and the social and economic situation of the Roma population in the commune Corbasca, Bacau.

Specific Objectives

Reestablishment of “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”;

The revival of tradition in Romanian Roma families;

Training young musicians to achieve a minimal musical cultures;

Ensuring promoting  of “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”on internet and media.

Beneficiaries

Target group: children and young of Roma origin.

Direct Beneficiaries: 50 children and young  and at less  108 adults of Roma ethnicity and Romanian.

Indirect beneficiaries: the entire community.

Expected results:

Children and young people trained;

Founding and promoting “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”

Revival of traditions;

Promoting active citizenship;

Social inclusion;

Ethnic community development;

Project needs of direct beneficiaries of the commune Corbasca, Bacau, supporting children and    young people who want to know the secrets of music.

Wednesday, 08/13/2014, was launched the project “Renaissance Roma cultural traditions – the path to the harmonious development of the local community”, funded under the EEA Financial Mechanism 2009-2014 through the NGO Fund in Romania being in the thematic areas component 2 Social Justice, Subcomponent 2.1 Development of rural ethnic communities. United Europe Association in partnership with the City Council Corbasca has proposed that in the period May 2014 – April 2016 to train a total of 50 children and young people in learning instrumental techniques and with other experienced musicians from the community to re-establish “Băcioiu’s Fanfare “.

The objective of this project is to revive cultural traditions of the Roma through specific activities in the development of interethnic relations and the social and economic situation of the Roma population from commune Corbasca , Bacau.
The project launch was attended by members of the management team, mayor of Corbasca, Ciubotaru Vasilică along with vice-mayor, Puşcaşu Nicuşor and local media representatives.

Community Project Launch

The “Renaissance cultural traditions rome- way to the harmonious development of the local community” was launched at Corbasca, Sunday, August 31, 2014. Is a project financed by the EEA Grants, 2009-2014, in the NGO Fund in Romania.
The project is implemented in the North-East, starting in May 2014 (to April 2016), by the United Europe Association  in partnership with Commune Corbasca.
This project wants to revive the tradition of “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”. This will be achieved by training a total of 50 children and young people learning instrumental techniques and with other experienced musicians from the community to achieve our goal.

Gypsy music is performed by the Roma musicians who are the majority, but also Romanian musicians.
The term comes from the lute musician and perpetuated from generation to generation as a family profession.
As our partners say: “We have talent, we have children, we have instruments, just the initiative was missing  and now thanks to the United Europe Association there is and this initiative will produce a band,” said the Vice-mayor of Corbasca, Puşcaşu Nicuşor.

PRESS RELEASES
BACAU, 13. 08. 2014
Project launch of the “Renaissance Roma cultural traditions way to the harmonious development of the local community”, Contract no. RO2013_C2.1_03, total eligible cost estimated of the project is 73.200 euros.
United Europe Association in partnership with Commune Corbasca is implementing the  project “Renaissance Roma cultural traditions way to the harmonious development of the local community” in May 2014 to April 2015.
The project will run for 24 months and receive funding under the EEA Financial Mechanism 2009-2014 through the NGO Fund in Romania fits into two thematic areas of Social Justice Component, Subcomponent 2.1 Development of rural communities by ensuring the participation of ethnic assets of both ethnicities because they want reestablishment community symbol “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”.

General objective: Roma revival of cultural traditions through specific activities in the development of interethnic relations and the social and economic situation of the Roma population from the commune Corbasca , Bacau.

Specific Objectives:
• Reestablishment of “Băcioiu’s Fanfare”;
• Training of young musicians to achieve a minimal musical cultures;
• Ensuring the promotion of the “Băcioiu’s Fanfare” on internet and media.

Beneficiaries
The target group: children and young of Roma origin. Direct Beneficiaries: 50 children and young and at less 108 adults of Roma and Romanian ethnicity. Indirect beneficiaries: the entire community.

The project launch conference will be attended by members of the Association and a partner’s representative .
During the conference we aim to promote the objectives, targets and indicators of the project.