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“Walk in my shoes” is an Albanian Roma NGO, created from 3 role models: Ram Hadroj Roma Researcher – Flutura Ramaj Egyptian Education Professional- Besajana Lazja non roma Sociologist. We brought three parts of Albanian community together, aiming to gather Roma Role models and lead them in helping Roma community in the field of Education. “Walk in my shoes” started first as a word press blog where stories of discrimination of Roma people were highlighted and address to different governmental offices to be addressed. As a result in 2014 Top Channel in Albanian gave the price of Best Blog in Albania for the protection of Human Rights. Mr. Ram Hadroj the executive director, in 2017 was selected as one of the 100 best young leaders of the world, as a result he was part of a fellowship in USA Chicago where he worked for a community organization called “My block, My hood, my city” 2017 – 2018 “My block My Hood My City” funded a project called “Young mentors of Tirana 2018” 25 Roma and non Roma role models were trained, and prepared to work with Roma children, using “Cross Peer Tutoring” method. August 2018 Walk in my shoes, was awarded 18.000$ to implement a project called “Roma Education Matter 1” using role models to improve the performance of roma children, by using Cross Peer Tutoring as an instrument. Currently we in collaboration with Faculty of Social Sciences in Tirana we are conducting a research about health condition and treatment of medical staff for Roma community of Tirana segregated area.