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This study focuses on the concept of empowerment of Romani women to analyse the existing living conditions of Romani women, interpret the national Roma inclusion strategy and to scrutinise good practices. The analysis shows that the present living conditions of Romani women in European Member States call for intervention. Romani women’s empowerment and gender mainstreaming approaches have to be fostered in National Roma Inclusion Strategies.

This study focuses on the concept of empowerment of Romani women to analyse the existing living conditions of Romani women, interpret the national Roma inclusion strategy, and to scrutinise good practices. The analysis shows that the present living conditions of Romani women in Hungary call for intervention. The national Roma inclusion strategy may have positive impacts on women’s empowerment but its effectiveness is limited by an unfavourable institutional context.