Publications

Florin Nasture is one of the two EPHA Roma Health Fellows under the Roma Health Fellowship programme sponsored by the Open Society Foundations. The overarching goal of the programme is to empower Roma Health Advocates to develop the necessary tools to engage with European policy makers. The tailored assistance includes mentoring and training components on the key EU health processes. The fellowship also facilitates establishing partnerships and potential collaborations with relevant EU actors.

Background

Florin joined EPHA as a Roma Health Fellow in July 2015. Florin Nasture is a Roma advocate from Romania who holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the National School of Public Administration, Bucharest. He graduated from the Faculty of Philology and Theology at Bucharest University, where he also obtained a Masters degree in Strategic Management. In addition, he obtained a Master in Social Development Practice from London Metropolitan University. Since 1997, he has been involved in Roma Civil Society, first as a project coordinator for the Romani Criss Foundation and then as senior manager for the Roma Education Fund. Florin Nasture has a long standing experience delivering training programmes as part of projects implemented by different organizations in the areas of community mobilization and development, conflict resolution and mediation, democratic participation, project management and education.

In all his work, Florin Nasture has been guided by the principles of community development, gaining significant expertise in civic mobilization and community empowerment.

Contact information

E-mail: fnasture(at)yahoo.com

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• 2nd OSF-EPHA Roma Health Fellowship (2015-2016)
• 1st OSF-EPHA Roma Health Fellowship (2012-2014)