Saška Jovanović
In this episode of Bridging Communities: Roma Perspectives, we’re joined by Saška Jovanović, a dedicated Roma activist originally from Serbia and now based in Italy. As the president of Organization Romni, Saška has made it her mission to advocate for the rights and empowerment of Roma women, creating spaces for their voices and stories to be heard.
Saška shares her experiences navigating life as a Roma woman in Italy, shedding light on the cultural, social, and systemic barriers she faces. Through her work, she seeks to break down stereotypes, combat discrimination, and support Roma women in accessing the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. This conversation touches on women’s rights, Saška’s personal journey in activism, and her vision for a more inclusive future where Roma women play a central role in their communities.
Tune in to hear Saška’s inspiring story and her powerful insights into Roma women’s advocacy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the unique challenges and strengths of Roma women working towards a brighter, more equitable future.
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.
