Know Your Rights is a 9-week legal education program for up to 20-25 asylum seekers, refugees and migrants with various forms of protection („newcomers”) who are building new lives in Romania.
Know Your Rights is a 9-week legal education program for up to 20-25 asylum seekers, refugees and migrants with various forms of protection („newcomers”) who are building new lives in Romania.
If you are a newcomer based in or around Bucharest and want to know more about your rights and duties (related to starting a business, getting a job, healthcare, housing and more) this course is for you!
Please click on the button below and fill in all the required fields.
Deadline: 24.01.2020, 23:59
For additional information send an email to at [email protected], in the attention of Ms. Carolina Marin, Senior Protection Associate with UNHCR Romania.
1. Employment law: basic types of employment contracts, the basics of Romanian labor law and employee rights. Practical advice on how to apply for a job, how to write a CV, a motivation letter, how to conduct interviews and how to follow up after you have been invited for an interview. 20 February 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
2. Romanian judicial system and how to access law: how different courts and administrative organs in Romanian legal system work, the process of dispute resolution, access to legal aid for newcomers and exercising your rights before the administrative authorities. 27 February 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
3. Contract law: fundamentals of Romanian contract law, offer, acceptance, general terms and conditions, remedies (performance, termination of the contract, damages for non-performance) and some common types of contracts such as consumer contracts. 5 March 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
4. Housing law: housing law in Romania, housing contracts, rights of tenants in private accommodation and social housing for refugees. 12 March 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
5. Healthcare system: the right to healthcare in Romania, rights of patients and confidentiality, insurance schemes and various institutions implicated. 19 March 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
6. Personal data protection: How to protect your personal data and image in relation to access to services, what are your rights in relation to the data. 26 March 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
7. Writing, advocacy and negotiation skills: formal writing, advocating for your interests, negotiating contracts and deals. 2 April 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
8. Immigration law in Romania: organizations, procedures and rules related to immigration and asylum law in Romania, family reunification and naturalization. 9 April 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
9. Entrepreneurship and setting up a business in Romania: how to write a business plan, legal and practical requirements for establishing a business in Romania, how to issue invoices, navigate regulated business activities, how to establish a civil society organization and a social enterprise. 16 April 2020 Thursday 17h – 19h
Deadline: 24.01.2020, 23:59
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