Camelia Doru She experienced the first hours of freedom in University Square, helping the wounded on Bucharest’s streets. Starting with December 1989, Dr Camelia Doru has dedicated her life to providing healthcare services to the victims of torture of the Communist regime. In 2002, ICAR Foundation, set up by Camelia Doru, took a step further and started to focus on foreign citizens fleeing their countries of origin because of political repression or war. With 13 years of experience in assisting refugees…
PRESS RELEASE ICAR Open Day event, organized by the ICAR Foundation on 2015, June 29th, was meant to be a celebration of multiculturalism in Romania, where we have indigenous traditions and elements from other cultures arrived with immigrants who have found here a temporar or permanent refuge. We invited everybody to a journey inside some “territories” of migrants’ life, a world full of color and charm, unjustly overshadowed by the more publicized cases that force them to leave everything behind…
PRESS RELEASE ICAR Foundation proposes an innovative approach of the services provided to migrants, by adapting successful practical models from the Scandinavian countries to the local context in Romania. Although Romania is able now to speak about multidisciplinary approach of the needs of migrants, these services are lacking a centralized data about each person. Through its development as a Resource and Service Center for Migrants, ICAR Foundation establishes an integrated system to improve the services for asylum seekers, refugees and…
PRESS RELEASE, 30 September 2014 Norwegian authorities have policies and programs to integrate migrants that could serve as a model for Romania and other European countries. This is the most important conclusion of the first study visit to Norway paid by four specialists from ICAR Foundation within the project “ICAR – Resources and Services Center for Migrants”, funded by EEA Grants 2009-2014 through the NGO Fund in Romania. ICAR Foundation is implementing this project together with its partner RVTS West…
