Slovenia - 2012
Are there formal policies and practises associated with this integration strategy?
- Code:
- RED107
- Key Area:
- Policies On Integration - Cohesion
- Strand(s):
- Equality
| Short Answer |
Yes. |
| Qualitative Info |
In accordance with Article 106 of the 2011 Zakon o tujcih [Aliens Act] Slovenia provides integration aid to non-EU citizens residing in Slovenia: - programs for learning Slovenian language and acquainting with Slovenian history, culture and constitutional arrangement; - programs for mutual familiarity and understanding with Slovenian citizens; - informing aliens regarding their integration in the Slovenian society. In 2007 the Ministry of Education have also developed Strategija vključevanja otrok, učencev in dijakov migrantov v sistem vzgoje in izobraževanja v Republiki Sloveniji [Strategy for inclusion of children and students with migrant background in the educational system in Slovenia], identifying goals and measures. Among them are additional Slovenian language classes provided to children with migrant background in schools for which schools receive funds from the state. Source: http://www.uradni-list.si/1/objava.jsp?urlid=201150&stevilka=2360; http://www.mss.gov.si/si/solstvo/razvoj_solstva/projekti/enake_moznosti/#c843 |
| Groups affected/interested | Migrants |
| Type (R/D) | |
| Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Integration - social cohesion |
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