OSI’s Roma Health Project is soliciting applications from Roma activists and civil society members interested in attending the conference "Social Inclusion and Health: Crossing the Borders" in Sofia, Bulgaria, on September 27-29, 2007. Organized by the Correlation Network, the conference will cover a wide range of topics, targeting the issue of limited access to health and social services for marginalized groups.

The Roma Health Project will support a panel discussion on increasing access to health care for Roma. Presenters are local organizations working to promote Roma health through a broad range of activities.

The Roma Health Project will fund three scholarships covering participation costs for Roma individuals.

Deadline

Interested persons should submit an application no later than Friday, June 8, 2007.

To Apply

Information on the application process is available in the Call for Applications attached below.

To find out more about the objectives of the conference, please visit www.correlation-net.org/sofia_conference/index.html.