Romani CRISS (full name: Romani Center for Social Intervention and Studies, or Centrul Romilor pentru Intervenție Socială și Studii in Romania) is a Romanian non-government organisation which seeks to protect the rights of the country's Romani minority and to prevent discrimination against the Roma, who officially make up 3.3% of the country's population as of 2011,^[1] with an unofficial 2002 estimate of between 1.5 and 2 million, representing at least 8-9% of the population.^[2] It also conducts a series of projects in order to improve the situation of the Roma in education and health care. Romani CRISS was founded on April 4, 1993, and its executive director 2005-2012 was Margareta Matache.^[3] Its current executive director is Marian Mandache.^[4]

• Aven Amentza (another Romani NGO based in Romania)
• National Agency for the Roma

• (in English) Romani CRISS

v t e Romani people in Romania
Demographics and history	Romani language Boyash Ciurari Kalderash Ursari List of towns in Romania by Romani population Slavery in Romania Deportations of Romani people to Transnistria 1993 Hădăreni riots 2006 Ferentari riot
Organisations	Aven Amentza National Agency for the Roma Party of the Roma Romani CRISS
Initiatives	Decade of Roma Inclusion National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust Racism Breaks the Game
Musical groups	Fanfare Ciocărlia Shukar Collective Taraful Haiducilor Mahala Rai Banda
People	Delia Grigore Nicolae Păun Mădălin Voicu