Roma Information Center (RIC), whenever necessary, takes urgent actions to help. The urgent actions taken so far are as follows:
Getting wheelchairs for disabled people - for two diabetic women, in cooperation with the Association For Multiple Sclerosis, Kragujevac ;
Help for a family endangered in fire, in coopertaion with Oxfam, Belgrade.
A humanitarian footbal tournament -for getting an ultrasound machine for the Pediatric clinic in Kragujevac.
There were eight teams on the tournament. The collected money was paid on the giro account. Over 300 000 children from Arandjelovac to Novi Pazar crowd around the Pedriatric clinic and there's no similar device in this area which would help doctors to make a faster and easier accurate diagnosis.
Collecting funds - for a girl who caught meningitis.
Within the project >Go, Move and Change< one of the actions is >DO YOU THINK YOU NEED IT?< That's an action of young activists of NGOs from Kragujevac directed toward an applying the article 132 of theCriminal Law of Republic of Serbia about selling alchocol to underaged people as well as the Law of public order of sales of alchocol drinks to the underaged people.
Activities: collecting a petition from citizens, holding the Humanitarian Tournament, A Party Without Alchocol. The action is a contribution of the young activists to raising the awareness of the youth from Kragujevac of a harmful effect of alchocol.
The ecological action >Take Me With the Root< is an action of the young to raise the awareness of citizens of a healthy environment.
Activities: Planting fir trees and giving advertising materials.
Keeping Environment is an action of the young who felt a need for a cleaner town.
Activities:Putting boards for graffiti in front of a school in the centre of the town in order to stop writing graffiti on buildings. Puting litter bins.
Romski Informativni Centar, 34000 Kragujevac, Atinska 20/11
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