‘Romaphobia’ explores how and why Roma communities are so vilified and excluded in European societies. It takes a look at the exclusion of Roma communities from a particular lens. Using the example of nation building, territoriality and identity.

This research found some clear material benefits for women who participated in the entrepreneurial project. This included improvements in their incomes and their ability to make purchases for themselves or their family. There were several non-tangible benefits too such as a greater sense of self-esteem and confidence.