{"id":32179,"date":"2025-10-30T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/izstradatas-macibu-programmas-vadlinijas-projekta-hero-ietvaros\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:26:03","slug":"hero-project-develops-a-comprehensive-training-programme-to-support-roma-inclusion-in-the-labour-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/en\/hero-project-develops-a-comprehensive-training-programme-to-support-roma-inclusion-in-the-labour-market\/","title":{"rendered":"HERO Project Develops a Comprehensive Training Programme to Support Roma Inclusion in the Labour Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"912\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HERO_RGB_PNG.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31386\" style=\"width:477px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HERO_RGB_PNG.png 912w, https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HERO_RGB_PNG-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HERO_RGB_PNG-768x390.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the framework of the <strong>HERO<\/strong> project, co-funded by the <strong>Interreg Central Baltic Programme 2021\u20132027<\/strong>, partners from <strong>Latvia and Finland<\/strong> have developed a comprehensive <strong>training programme<\/strong> aimed at improving the employment opportunities of Roma communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>HERO training programme<\/strong> consists of <strong>10 interactive modules<\/strong> combining <strong>life skills<\/strong> \u2013 such as holistic health, identity, and parenting \u2013 with <strong>labour market competences<\/strong> including career planning, digital and financial literacy, and workplace culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developed jointly by <strong>FIDA International (Finland)<\/strong> and the <strong>Valmiera Development Agency (Latvia)<\/strong>, the programme provides a <strong>practical and inclusive learning framework<\/strong> tailored to the specific needs of the Roma community. It empowers participants with the confidence, knowledge, and motivation to re-enter the labour market after a period of long-term unemployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The material also serves as a valuable resource for trainers, educators, and municipalities across the Central Baltic region who are committed to promoting <strong>equal opportunities and social inclusion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more and access the training programme here: <a href=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HERO-Training-programme-2025.pdf\" title=\"HERO \u2013 Training programme 2025\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This activity was supported as part of HERO, an Interreg Central Baltic Programme 2021-2027 project co-funded by the European Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HERO-Training-programme-2025.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of HERO - Training programme 2025.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-c7624514-4d7d-461f-abdc-eb41fb3db45c\" href=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HERO-Training-programme-2025.pdf\">HERO &#8211; Training programme 2025<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/developvalmiera.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HERO-Training-programme-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-c7624514-4d7d-461f-abdc-eb41fb3db45c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within the framework of the HERO project, co-funded by the Interreg Central Baltic Programme 2021\u20132027, partners from Latvia and Finland have developed a comprehensive training programme aimed at improving the employment opportunities of Roma communities. 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