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The Federal Ministry of Education and Science has awarded one-time financial support to Roma students who are in the 2024/2025 school year. achieved excellent success in primary and secondary schools. The decisions were signed by the Federal Minister of Education and Science, Jasna Durakovic, at the suggestion of the Sector for Integral Education and Development.
For this dedicated support, 80,000 KM was provided from the Budget of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prizes will be awarded to 97 elementary school students in the amount of 650 KM, and 18 high school students in the amount of 940 KM. Data on awarded students were collected in cooperation with the cantonal ministries of education.
Minister Durakovic stated that this initiative has both symbolic and practical value, as it encourages the inclusion of Roma children in the education system, especially those who achieve notable results.
- Education must be accessible to every child, without obstacles and without exceptions. Students of Roma nationality who achieve excellent success deserve our support and recognition, because with their work and persistence they break down stereotypes and show that education is the strongest tool for changing life and society - stressed Minister Durakovic.
The goal of the awarded awards is to encourage regular attendance, strengthen motivation and open up better perspectives for students of Roma nationality who still face numerous challenges in the education system. This support is an encouragement to continue their education and acquire qualifications that will enable them to have a safer and better future, the Federal Ministry of Education and Science announced.