Country Report on Croatia : Empowerment of Romani Women within the European Framework of National Roma Inclusion Strategies

This study focuses on the concept of empowerment of Romani women to analyse the existing living conditions of Romani women, interpret the national Roma inclusion strategy, and to scrutinise good practices. The analysis shows that the present living conditions of Romani women in Croatia call for intervention and that the national Roma inclusion strategy has the potential to impact positively on the empowerment of Romani women. This is also confirmed by the discussion of some successfully implemented empowering measures.