Jovanka
In this episode of Bridging Communities: Roma Perspectives, we are joined by Jovanka, a Roma woman whose journey led her from her birthplace to Slovenia, where she has built a life full of resilience and purpose. Jovanka graciously shares her personal story of migration and what it means to navigate life as a Roma woman in Slovenia.
Through her candid reflections, Jovanka opens up about the unique challenges and experiences she faces, shedding light on the intersection of culture, identity, and belonging. Her story reveals both the resilience required and the strength of community support, offering listeners an authentic glimpse into the life of a Roma woman who has overcome numerous obstacles along the way.
Join us to hear Jovanka’s inspiring journey—a story of courage, adaptation, and a powerful commitment to self-empowerment that is sure to resonate with anyone interested in the beauty and complexity of Roma identity.
This podcast is part of the project Strengthening the capacity of the NGO sector working in the field of the Roma community and the involvement of Roma women in the work of NGOs, co-funded by the European Union.

