Janos Sztojka
Founder & President
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Who We Are
The World Roma Federation (WRF) is a global organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of Roma communities and other marginalized groups who face discrimination based on their descent. Our mission is to promote social inclusion, preserve cultural heritage, and push for legal and policy reforms that address systemic discrimination. We strive to create scalable and sustainable programs that empower these communities and ensure their voices are heard in key discussions on social justice and human rights.
In addition to our advocacy work, we provide a variety of services to support our mission, including cultural sensitivity training, translation services, conflict resolution, expert witness testimony, and policy consultation. Our commitment extends to all communities facing similar challenges, as we work to build a more inclusive and just society for everyone.
Our Board
Over 50+ organization members around the world.
Certified Human Rights Educators
11 years of innovation and trust.
Empower Marginalized Communities Through Giving
Give the gift
Your donation can make a tangible difference in the lives of Roma children and families, as well as other marginalized communities. By supporting our initiatives, you help provide essential resources like nutritious food, educational supplies, and healthcare services. Your generosity ensures that these communities have the opportunities they need to thrive and break the cycle of poverty. Join us in making a meaningful impact today.
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Make an impact
Every contribution you make helps us drive meaningful change in Roma communities and other marginalized groups. Your support enables us to expand our programs, from education and job training to cultural preservation and legal advocacy. Together, we can combat hunger and poverty, fight discrimination, and promote social inclusion. Be a part of this transformative journey and see the real difference your generosity makes in creating a brighter future for Roma families and other marginalized communities.
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Grow your giving
Maximize the impact of your contributions by supporting our comprehensive programs designed to uplift Roma and other marginalized communities. Your ongoing support can help us scale initiatives that provide education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. By committing to regular giving, you empower us to create sustainable change, combat poverty, and build a more inclusive society. Join us in growing your giving and making a lasting difference in the lives of Roma families and other marginalized communities.
Get Started What we do
The World Roma Federation (WRF) is dedicated to making a significant impact by being the voice of the Roma people within the global arena. As a special stakeholder with consultative status at the United Nations, we leverage our position to advocate for Roma rights, influence global policies, and drive social inclusion. Since 2019, we have aligned our efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adapting our initiatives to meet specific SDG targets and indicators.
Our innovative development programs, such as the Mobilizing Hope initiative and Romani Economic Social Community Outreach (Rom-Esco), are designed to combat poverty, hunger, homelessness, and inequalities. These initiatives are tailored to address the unique challenges faced by underserved communities, with a focus on regional and local contexts. We are committed to creating lasting change through targeted, SDG-based initiatives that empower the Roma and other marginalized groups to thrive.
In summary, the WRF is committed to advancing the rights and well-being of the Roma and other marginalized communities through advocacy, innovative programs, and global collaboration. By addressing critical issues such as poverty, hunger, homelessness, and inequality, we strive to build a more inclusive and equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Support Our Mission - Check Out Our Merchandise!
Round WRF Logo Classic T-Shirt
$20.00 – $28.00
WRF Logo Unisex T-Shirt
$20.00 – $28.00
Tote bag
$24.50
Romani Kultura Luxury Design T-shirt
$33.00 – $35.00
Men’s Luxury Gold Pattern ROMA T-shirt
$33.00 – $35.00
Men’s t-shirt
$35.00
SDG Squad T-Shirt
$35.00
Squad Goals: Global Edition SDG T-shirt:
$32.50 – $34.50
Help Us To Help Others!
Explore the impactful projects and programs listed below, and join us in making a difference by supporting our efforts to empower Roma communities and other marginalized groups
Your Voice Counts
Your support and involvement are crucial to the success of our initiatives. Every voice matters in our mission to uplift Roma communities and other marginalized groups. Click the button below to learn more about our projects and find out how you can make a difference. Together, we can create a lasting impact.
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