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Six of them give their testimony to lead by example |

Únete to us in the tree formation is the motto of the awareness campaign that the Department of Social Services and several associations have developed to vindicate the integration of immigrants into society. Occasion of International Roma Day, which held Tuesday morning, the women of this ethnic group have come together to witness and set an example to others going through the same situation.

The inclusion of Roma women in the classroom is the main goal this year is marked this year as one of the problems that still exist in this group and is still a very low percentage began studying Secondary.

And even 80% of these students do not get to end this cycle.

Hence, we have six women through a booklet has been prepared testimony and how they overcome daily obstacles encountered along the way.

One is Saray Flores, 14, who studies second ESO today I continue to attend class and contested to the police.;

I do not want to depend on anyone when I get older, the teenager confessed this morning.

The presentation was also attended by the Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderon, who claimed that this campaign is a fight against discrimination still exists, a call for solidarity and support for this group to join forces.

Antonia Hernandez is also another of the women involved in this project giving voice to this group. Has always been the thorn had not studied and after having 3 children pulled graduate school, a driver's license and worked in a shop clothing, recounted in his name Dori Garcia of the Association UDAR O Kala ", who highlighted the example of this woman who advised them to surrender never putting the same level as the rest.

Those who still have not and want to contribute their bit in this campaign are on time for your account to do so by sending email mujergachicalli@gmail.com

AIC Spain Cartagena, Rascasa Association, Centro San Pablo Los Dolores, Gypsy Association UDAR O Kala "and Caritas Los Mateos behind this project, along with the Department, in charge of seeking the testimony of these women sriven inspiration to many. Some of them, by the mayor, tomorrow will BE in a program dedicated to Roma.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena