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East East Program Partnership Across Borders
2000 Calendar
Projects
Common Heritage in Poland and Russia
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizer: Stanislaw Witkiewicz Secondary College, Warsaw
January 2000, Warsaw and Cracow
Reforms in Local Government: Ukraine and Poland
International Renaissance Foundation and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Democratic Initiatives Foundation, Kyiv
January 2000, Kyiv and Chernihiv
Managing Change in Education: Romania, Slovenia, Kosovo
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
January and February 2000, Ljubljana and Ohrid; December 1999, Bucharest
Incubators of Entrepreneurship: Local Government, NGOs and Small Business
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Incubator of Entrepreneurship Foundation, Poland
January 2000, Spala
Volunteer Centers Network in Central and Eastern Europe
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizers: Slovak Academic Information Agency Service Center for the Third Sector and regional volunteer centers supported by the Volunteer Development Initiative Program
January 2000, Bratislava
Russia after the Duma Elections
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
January 2000, Warsaw and Cracow
Student Activists: Cooperation of Student Unions in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Lithuanian School Students Union Vilnius, Estonian School Students Union Tallinn and Latvian School Students Union Riga
January 2000, Vilnius
Enhanced Graz Process Task Force on Education and Youth of the Stability Pact
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
January 2000, Bucharest, Working Group: Vocational Education
March 2000, Vienna, Priorities, Funding and Partnerships in Southeast Europe
September 2000, Budapest, Working Group: Higher Education
October 2000, Budapest, Working Group: Education for Democratic Citizenship
December 2000, Sinaia, Modern Communication Technologies
December 2000, Blagoevgrad, Working Group: Teaching History in Southeast Europe
March 2001, Timisoara, Working Group: Education for Democratic Citizenship
The Language of Diaspora: Problems and Perspectives
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Faculty of Philology of the University of Latvia, Department of Slavonic Languages and Literatures, Latvian Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature and the Russian Language Chairs of Tartu University and Vilnius University
February 2000, Riga
From Public Awareness to Public Action
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizer: Russian Center for Citizenship Education, St. Petersburg, in partnership with local NGOs in Abakan, Kamensky-Uralsky, Norilsk and Kielce
February 2000, St. Petersburg
Electoral Law in Poland and Belarus
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
February 2000, Warsaw
Enlargement of the European Union: Problems of Migration and Movement of Labor
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
February 2000, Warsaw and Cracow
Voluntary Work by Older People
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Estonian Pensioners Union of Tallinn, Estonian Pensioners Union of Narva and Committee on Elderly Politics of the Social Ministry Tallinn
February 2000, Narva
Local Government in Countries in Transition: Bosnia & Herzegovina and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Fund-Bosnia & Herzegovina
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Fund-Bosnia & Herzegovina in cooperation with the Civil Society Promotion Center Sarajevo
February 2000, Warsaw
Experiences of Transition and Transformation: Azerbaijan and Ukraine
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan and Democratic Initiatives Foundation Kyiv
February and May 2000, Baku, Ganja, Mingachevir and Kyiv
Small Business and Economic Development: Business Incubators in Kazakhstan
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizers: Economic Reform Program of Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan, Polish Business and Innovation Center Association, German Association of Technology and Innovation Center and SPICE Group Science Park and Innovation Center Experts
February 2000, Almaty
Political and Economic Transformation: NGOs in Ukraine and Poland
International Renaissance Foundation and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Democratic Initiatives Foundation Kyiv
February 2000, Kyiv
Street Children / Children in the Streets
Organizer: King Baudouin Foundation, Brussels
February and October 2000, Ohrid and Bratislava
October and April 1999, Warsaw and Sinaia
AIESEC Planet: Sustainable Development in Yugoslavia and Hungary
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia and Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: International Association of Students in Business and Management Studies AIESEC Yugoslavia and AIESEC Hungary
September 1999-March 2000, Belgrade
Sociological Education in Societies in Transformation: Ukraine and Poland
International Renaissance Foundation and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Center for Social and Information Technologies Forum, Faculty of Sociology and Psychology, Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv, and Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw
March and May 2000, Kyiv, Warsaw and Gdansk
NGOs in the Legislative Process and Public Policy Formation: Problems and Perspectives
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Association for Non-Governmental, Non-Commercial Organizations of Kazakhstan
March 2000, Almaty
Transformation of Political Systems: Ukraine and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Public Opinion Research Center and Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of Polish Academy of Sciences
March 2000, Warsaw
Roma Integration with Society: Overcoming Stereotypes
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Advisory and Information Center for Roma, Lodz and Roma Bureau, Kaunas
March 2000, Lodz
Access to Information: Human Rights and State Archives in post-Totalitarian Countries
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizer: Archives Training Center of the European University, St. Petersburg
March 2000, St. Petersburg
Youth Organizations in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: Rights and Responsibilities
Open Society Fund-Lithuania, Open Estonia Foundation, Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Lithuanian Association of Children and Youth, Latvian State Initiative Center, Estonian Youth Work Center Tallinn and Youth Action Plan working groups in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
March and October 2000, Vilnius and Parnu
Southeast Europe in a New Europe: Civil Society and Cultural Identity
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Macedonia
Organizer: Transeuropeennes Macedoine, Skopje
March and September 2000, Skopje and Ohrid
Integration with European and Euro-Atlantic Structures:
Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
March 2000, Warsaw
Development of Political Parties and Party Systems
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Policy and Public Administration Institute, Kaunas University
March 2000, Kaunas
Management in Healthcare: Public Healthcare Administration
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: International Academy of Business, Almaty
March 2000, Almaty
Education and Social Support for Children and Adolescents with Mental Disabilities
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Center for Social Adaptation and Vocational Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents with Mental and Physical Development Disorders, Almaty
March 2000, Almaty
Sustainable Development through Environmental Distance Learning
Open Society Institute-Russia, Novosibirsk
Organizer: Discussion Club of Novosibirsk State University
March 2000, Novosibirsk
Alternative History: Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Mowia Wieki Warsaw
March, October and December 2000, Mala Wies, Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny and Nieborów
From Totalitarian State to State of Law: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and the Know How-Foundation in cooperation with the International Renaissance Foundation
March, June and November 2000, Warsaw and April, November and December 1999, Warsaw
Methadone Maintenance Programs: Slovakia, Poland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Open Society Fund-Bratislava and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Center for Treatment of Drug Dependencies Bratislava, Addiction Counseling Center Zgorzelec and Specialized Hospital AIDS Diagnostics and Therapy Center Chorzow
March and November 2000, Bratislava, Zgorzelec and Chorzow
Network of Adult Education Organizations in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizers: Adult Education Institute, Jesenice and Association for Adult Education, Koprivnica
March-September 2000, Jesenice
Local Government Development: Moldova and Slovakia
Soros Foundation-Moldova and Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizers: Local Government Development Center Bratislava, and Agency for Regional Development through Local Autonomy Chisinau
April 2000, Slovakia
International and Regional Perspectives: Hungary and Poland
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Student Union of the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pecs and Warsaw School of Economics
April 2000, Pecs
Internet and Law
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Institute of Law, Ternopil Academy of National Economy, Ternopil and Law and Administrative Department, Jagiellonian University, Cracow
April and July 2000, Cracow and Ternopil
Policies to Resolve Trans-Boundary Environmental Problems:
Moldova, Russia, Romania, Hungary, Ukraine
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Gromadyanska Initsiatyva, Kyiv
April and May 2000, Kyiv; February and March 1999, Kyiv
Promotion of Women Business Owners and Entrepreneurs: Estonia and Russia
Open Estonia Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizers: Women’s Training Center Estonia, and International Institute Women and Management St. Petersburg
April 2000, Tallinn
Transparency and Accountability in Southeast Europe in Stability Pact Implementation
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Transparency International Bulgaria
April 2000, Sofia
Quality in Education
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizers: National Leadership School Slovenia, College of Management Koper and Open Society Institute-Slovenia
April 2000, Brdo
Legal and Social Aspects of EU Membership: Czech Republic and Ukraine
Open Society Fund-Prague and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Democratic Initiatives Foundation, Kyiv
April 2000, Prague
Russian Old Believers Overseas: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Unity of Old Believer Parishes of Estonia, Society of Old Believer Culture and Development Estonia, and Chair of Russian Linguistics of Tartu University
April 2000, Tartu
New Methodologies of Teaching Philosophy in Secondary Schools
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Educational Center Philosophy for Children Vilnius, Ministry of Education of Lithuania and UNESCO Commission Lithuania
April 2000 and June 1999, Palanga
Practical Ways to Overcome Organized Crime: Poland, Ukraine, Slovakia
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: European Law Students Association, Rzeszow and Lviv
April 2000, Rzeszow
Integration Programs in Ethnically Mixed Communities: Czech Republic and Slovakia
Open Society Fund-Prague and Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizers: Department of Cultural Theory of Charles University Prague in cooperation with InfoRoma Foundation Bratislava, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of the Faculty of Human Sciences of West Bohemia University Pilsen, Institute of Ethnology of Charles University Prague and Minoritas Association Presov; Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of the Faculty of Human Sciences of West Bohemia University Pilsen, and Institute of Ethnology of the Academy of Sciences Bratislava
April 2000, Nectiny and May 2001, Porici
Systems of Human Rights Protection
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Ukrainian Center for Legal Studies of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation at Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv
April 2000, Kyiv
Reforms in Local Government and Public Administration
New Challenges of Regional Development Policy: Poland and Russia
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia, Moscow
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation, Moscow Public Science Foundation and the Open Society Institute-Russia, Moscow
April 2000, April and November 1999, Warsaw, Bielsko Biala, Zywiec, Cracow
Poland and Russia: Political, Cultural and Social Misunderstandings and Stereotypes
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizers: Institute for Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences and Institute for Slavonic and Balkan Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
April 2000, Obory
Dialogue of Cultures: Latvia and Russia
Open Society Institute-Russia and Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Open Society Institute-Russia and Soros Foundation-Latvia
April 2000, Moscow
Multicultural Communities in Small Towns and Rural Areas
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Integration and Development Center Poshuk, Simferopol
April 2000, Yalta
Questioning Transition
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Arkzin Zagreb
April 2000, Zagreb
Foreign Policy and International Relations: Lithuania and Ukraine
Open Society Fund-Lithuania and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Club of Students of Political Science Lithuania, Vilnius University Students Embassy, Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko University Kyiv and Political Science Students Club of Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas
April 2000, Kyiv and November 1999, Vilnius and Kaunas
Regional Cooperation and Responsibilities in Sustainable Development
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Society for Sustainable Living Olomouc
April 2000, Olomouc
Economic Crises: Challenges and Perspectives
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Liberal Youth, Vilnius
April 2000, Vilnius
Women Activists in Conflicts: A Perspective for Democracy in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Macedonia
Organizer: Transeuropeennes Macedoine, Skopje
April 2000, Mavrovo
Southeast Europe Policy Institute Network SEEPIN
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Organizer: Center for Strategic Research and Documentation FORUM, Skopje
April 2000, Zagreb; September, November and December, 1999, Skopje, Budapest and Brussels
European Higher Education: Reality and Students Visions
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Student Government of Concordia International University of Estonia and Federation of Estonian Student Unions
May 2000, Tallinn
Public Awareness of NATO Membership
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Atlantic Treaty Association
May 2000, Vilnius
NGOs, Business and Local Government in Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Foundation for Social and Economic Initiatives Warsaw, and Forum of Non-Governmental Initiatives Warsaw, in cooperation with a consortium of NGOs in Poland and Ukraine
May 2000, Nidzica and Warsaw
Ethical Standards in German, Polish, Ukrainian and Belarusian Public Administration
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Bialystok School of Public Administration
May 2000, Bialystok
NGO Resource Centers in Belarus: Human Resources and Management
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
May 2000, Brest, Grodno, Vitebsk, Mogilev, Gomel and Minsk
March, September and December 1999, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Lublin, Konin and Stoczek
Local Development Initiatives: Poland and Moldova
Soros Foundation-Moldova and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Rural Development Foundation Warsaw and Archaeological Research Center Chisinau
May and July 2000, Wojciechow and Chisinau
Children Born Out of a Secret: Orphanages and Adoption Laws
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Parents Association BIOS Zagreb, and Croatian Union for the Protection of the Abused and Neglected Zagreb
May 2000, Zagreb
Danube Iron Gate Cross-Border Action Area: Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizer: Institute of Architecture and Town Planning of Serbia
May 2000, Belgrade
Practical Approaches to Ecological Cooperation: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation Partnership Projects
Organizers: Cooperative of Ecological Engineering Schools Torun and the National University of Ecological Technology Lviv
May 2000, Torun and October 1999, Lviv
Oral History as a Reflection of Social Change
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Department of Literature and Folklore, University of Tartu
May 2000, Tartu
Comparison of Ethnic and National Minorities in Changing Societies
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Institute of Ethnology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow
May 2000, Cracow
New Approaches to Student Involvement in Self-Government in Secondary Schools
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizer: Gdov Secondary School
May 2000, Gdov
Human Rights Defense under Totalitarian Regimes: Czech Republic and Belarus
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: People in Need Foundation Prague, Czech Helsinki Committee Prague and Human Rights Protection Center Minsk
May 2000, Prague
Children and Elderly: Groups at Risk in Transition Societies
Open Society Institute-Russia, Samara
Organizers: Department of Social Work of Samara State University and International Center on the Problems of the Elderly, Samara, with support of Samara Administration Department of Social Protection, Committee on Family, Motherhood and Childhood and Department of Education
May 2000, Samara
Ozone Depletion and Health Consequences
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
Organizer: Ecological Society Ekoil, Azerbaijan
May 2000, Baku
Disabled People in the Local Community
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: SIKON Foundation for Disabled Children, Zielona Gora
May 2000, Zielona Gora
Professional Library Associations in Community Development
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizer: St. Petersburg Library Society
May 2000, Tver
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Preventing Child Abuse
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: MiRTa Association of Citizens, Croatia
May 2000, Split
Equal Opportunity Politics in Central Europe
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizers: Peace Institute, Center for Gender and Politics, Ljubljana, and Social Costs of Economic Transformation Program, Institute of Human Sciences, Vienna
May 2000, Ljubljana
Public Administration Reform in the Context of European Integration
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Center for Baltic Studies, Estonian Business School
May 2000, Tallinn
The Great Graffiti Gathering: Suburban Brakes
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizer: PostPessimists Rogaska Slatina
May 2000, Ljubljana and November 1999, Belgrade
Multicultural Education: Policy and Planning
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Multicultural Education Program of the Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
May 2000, Almaty
Threats to Personal Development in Societies in Social and Economic Transformation
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Department of Psychology, Academy of Education, Cracow
May 2000, Cracow
Ten Years of Democratic Reforms in Lithuania and Belarus
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Vilnius Center of Public Initiative Democracy for Byelorussia and SUPOLNASC Minsk
May 2000, Vilnius
Third Party Arbitration in post-Privatization Rural Areas
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Akmola Rural Advisory Center
May 2000, Astana
Cultural Traditions and National Minorities Rights: Policy Development at the Local Level
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Center of Creativity for Children and Youth Halychyna and Social Humanitarian Department of the Lviv City Administration
May 2000, Lviv
Adult Education: Challenges and Innovations
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: National Institute of Education Sofia
May 2000, Sofia and November 1999, Tallinn
Legislation to Support Social Integration and Independent Living of Disabled People
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Association for the Physically Disabled of Lithuania in cooperation with Disabled People's Union of Latvia, Estonian Union of Persons with Mobility Impairment, Estonian Union of Sports for the Disabled, Threshold Association Kynnysry Helsinki, Helsinki University of Technology Research Institute for Health Care Facilities SOTERA, Belarusian Paraplegic Association, Lithuanian Rehabilitation Center for Professional Training and Palanga Rehabilitation Hospital
May 2000, Radviliskis
Best Practices in Child Abuse Prevention
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Children’s Center Moltur Koz, Bishkek
May 2000, Bishkek
Bulgaria and Romania towards the European Union
Open Society Fund-Sofia and Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Open Society Club Varna and the Civic Alliance Romania
May 2000, Varna
Kosova and Neighbors: Together in the Future
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizer: Kosova Action for Civic Initiatives, Pristina
May 2000, Pristina
Preventing Sexual Abuse and Violence
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: J. L. Moreno Society, Cluj
May 2000, Cluj
Integration Processes: New Generation of Russians Living in Estonia
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Committee for the Commemoration of David Samoilov in Estonia
May 2000, Tallinn
Opium War in Central Asia: National, Regional and Social Security
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizers: Kyrgyz Organization of International Association on Prevention of Drug Addiction, Ministry of the Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University
May 2000, Bishkek
Social Services for Children and Youth in Changing Society: Hungary and Estonia
Soros Foundation-Hungary and Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Municipal Territorial Experts Services for Child Protection Budapest, and Pedagogical University, Tallinn
May 2000, Budapest and June 2000, Tallinn
European Integration: Impact of Globalization
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Jan Masaryk Center of International Studies, Prague
May 2000, Prague
Overcoming Social Exclusions in Transition Societies
Open Society Institute-Russia, Novosibirsk
Organizer: Interregional Siberian Center for Supporting NGOs Sib-Novo-Center
May 2000, Novosibirsk
Writers, Power and Human Rights
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizer: PEN Club, St. Petersburg
May 2000, St. Petersburg
Local Media in Kosovo and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Kosova Foundation for Open Society
May and September 2000, Warsaw, Cracow and Pristina
Sustainable Development in Caspian Sea Countries
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
Organizer: Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
May 2000, Baku
Overcoming Violence: Individuals, Families and Societies
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Systems in Transition and Forum Europe Center for European Studies, Zagreb
June 2000, Dubrovnik
Northern Eurasian Indigenous Minority Media
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Fenno-Ugria Foundation and Working Group on Media and Information of the Consultative Committee of Finno-Ugric Peoples, in cooperation with Estonian Foreign Ministry Press and Information Department
June 2000, Tallinn
Children with Autism and Children with Cerebral Palsy: Integration in Society
Open Society Institute-Macedonia
Organizers: Institute of Special Education and Rehabilitation in the Faculty of Philosophy Skopje, and Faculty of Social Pedagogy and Social Work, Sofia University, Bulgaria
June 2000, Ohrid
Community Models of Psychiatric Health Services: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Amici di Tworki Association Pruszkow and Ukrainian Rehabilitation Association Lviv
June 2000 and May 2001, Pruszkow
Problems of Transition: Romania and Bulgaria
Open Society Fund-Sofia and Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Free and Democratic Bulgaria Foundation and Romanian Foundation for Democracy
June 2000, Sofia, Kozlodui, Sevlievo, Veliko Turnovo, Varna and Plovdiv
Juvenile Justice in Kazakhstan: Questions and Answers
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Foundation to Assist Street Children Meirim, Almaty
June 2000, Almaty
Best Practices in Fundraising for NGOs
Mongolian Foundation for Open Society
Organizer: International Cultural Exchange Society, Mongolia
June 2000, Ulanbaatar
Civil Society in Central Asia: Problems of Modernization and Islamic Revival
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Association of Researchers of Social Sciences, Bishkek
June 2000, Bishkek
Mortality and Health in the Baltic States
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Demographic Research Center of the Lithuanian Institute of Philosophy and Sociology in cooperation with Estonian Inter-University Population Research Center, Estonian Demographers Association and Department of Statistics and Demography of the University of Latvia
June 2000, Vilnius
Confidence Building Measures and Conflict Regulating Strategies in Divided Societies
A Comparative Analysis: Macedonia and Moldova
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Macedonia and Soros Foundation-Moldova
Organizers: Faculty of Law, Department of International Politics and Law Skopje and Soros Foundation-Moldova
June, Macedonia, and December 2000, Moldova
Strategies for Educational Reform in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizers: Open Society Institute-Slovenia, Ministry of Education and Sports Slovenia,
and Council of Europe
June 2000, Bled
Rural Women in the Processes of Accession to the European Union
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizer: Program for European Affairs of the Open Society Institute-Slovenia
June 2000, Ljubljana
Perspectives of Classical Studies in the Baltic States
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Riga
June 2000, Riga
Blood Donation Movements in the Baltic States
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: National Donor Association Lithuania in cooperation with the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian Red Cross organizations
June 2000, Vilnius and June 1999, Riga
Russian Emigration in Europe: Integration and Common Problems
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: Slavonic Library affiliated with the National Library of the Czech Republic, Department of East European Studies of Charles University and the local government of Vsenory
June 2000, Vsenory and Prague
Small and Medium Business Development in Central Asia
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Bishkek Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts
June 2000, Bishkek
Changes in Society and in Individual Lives during Crises: Bulgaria and Yugoslavia
Open Society Fund-Sofia and Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizers: Ethnographic Institute and Museum Bulgaria and Ethnographic Institute Yugoslavia
June 2000, Sofia
Young Leaders in Serbia and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizers: Center for Multiculturality Novi Sad, Cultural Research Center Belgrade, Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
June 2000, Warsaw and Gdansk; May 2001, Belgrade and Novi Sad
Roma Women's Rights and Empowerment
Open Society Institute-Croatia and Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Roma Women's Association Better Future Croatia, CESI Croatia and Association of Romani Women, Romania
June 2000, Zagreb
Social, Economic, Political and Cultural Transformation in Central Asia
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Civic Education Project, Osh State University Department of History and Public Union Gulfstream Youth Association, Osh
June 2000, Osh
Bulgaria after 1989
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
June 2000, Warsaw
Rural Entrepreneurship and Farmers Associations: Poland and Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Rural Micro-Finance Program of the Open Society Foundation Romania and the Business Assistance Center Poddebice
June 2000, rural areas in Poland; December 1999, rural areas in Romania
Women from War Regions
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Gender Studies Center, Prague
June 2000, Prague
Disabled Students in Higher Education
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizers: St. Petersburg Research Institute for Evaluation of Working Capacity and Occupational Guidance of Disabled People, St. Petersburg Technical University
June 2000, St. Petersburg and December 1999, Budapest
Modern Methods of Working with Youth at Risk
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Social and Psychological Assistance Fund, Lithuania
June 2000, Bebrusai
Strategies and International Legal Instruments for Environmental Protection
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizer: Environmental Management and Law Association, Budapest
June 2000, Budapest
Ethnic Relations and Minority Rights in Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: King Baudouin Foundation Brussels
June 2000, Cavtat and February 1999, Opatija
Threats and Opportunities of EU and NATO Expansion for the Baltic Sea Region
Efficiency of Mass Media in the Baltic Sea Region part
Organizers: Baltic Club, St. Petersburg. Club of Students of Political Science Vilnius University St. Petersburg State University, Euro University Estonia and the University of Latvia
June 2000, St. Petersburg and June 2001, Vilnius
Education for Independent Life: Social and Economic Interests of Disabled People
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Estonian Independent Living Center, Estonian Association of Muscular Disorders
and Apeiron, Latvia
June 2000, Parnu
Effectiveness of the OSCE Minority Regime: Conflict Prevention and Early Warning
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Research Center for Inter-ethnic Relations Cluj and Resource Center for Ethnocultural Diversity Cluj
June 2000, Cluj
Trans-European Transport Corridor #8: Macedonia, Albania and Bulgaria
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizers: Local Government Association Macedonia and Albanian American Trade and Development Association with co-sponsors Albanian American Trade and Development Association of Albania, Foundation for Local Government Reform in Bulgaria and Riinvest Kosovo
June 2000, Struga; June and October 1999, Struga, Sofia and Golem
Strategies to Prevent Violence against Women and Children
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizers: Women's Center, Women Association Refleksione, Counseling Line for Women and Girls, Women's Advocacy Center, Violated Women Shelter and Women's Bar Association, Albania
June 2000 Tirana; June and November 1999, Vilnius and Skopje
Crime Control: Problems, Solutions and Prospects
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Estonian Public Service and Safety Academy, Tallinn
June 2000, Tallinn
World Forum on Democracy
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Freedom House and Stefan Batory Foundation
June 2000, Warsaw
Partnership for Children and Adults with Special Needs
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Motivation Romania Foundation in partnership with Macedonia Hansmohrid Ohrid, Moldova Asociatia bolnavilor de Miopatie Chisinau, Albanian Disability Rights Foundation, Latvia Invalidu Sporta Klubs Tukums and organizations in Bulgaria and Bosnia & Herzegovina
June 2000, Comorova, Neptun
Interactive Methods of Teaching Environmental Education: Latvia, Russia, Estonia
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Active Learning Center of the Institute of Baltic Studies and the University of Tartu
June 2000, Tartu
Creating Partnership for Pre-Accession: Sustainable Rural and Agricultural Development
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizer: Hungarian Rural Parliament
June 2000, rural communities in Hungary
Advocacy Strategies for Women’s Economic and Political Empowerment
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Center for Civic Initiatives Porec in cooperation with STAR Network of World Learning
June 2000, Porec
Belarus: Hidden Potential?
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
June 2000, Warsaw
Ferghana Valley Summer Camp: Civil Society Skills for School Children
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
July 2000, Issyk-Kul
Cultural Heritage in Odessa and St. Petersburg
International Renaissance Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizers: Department of History, South Ukrainian Pedagogical State University Odessa, Collegiate Institute and European University, St. Petersburg
July 2000, Odessa
Legislation to Support Volunteer Movements
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Fund for Legal Problems, Bishkek
July 2000, Cholpon-Ata
Models of Working to Overcome Homelessness in Local Communities
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Regional Social Educational Center of the Barka Foundation Lubosz, and Center Ahalar, Chernigiv
July 2000, Chudopczyce
Youth NGOs in Poland and Kazakhstan: Grassroots Experiences in Social Work
Stefan Batory Foundation and Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizers: Jowiszo Association, Jelena Gora, and MAS-Centro, Karaganda
July and August 2000, Borowice and Karaganda
Socio-Environmental Problems of Altai-Sayany Adjacent Territories:
Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, China
Open Society Institute-Russia, Novosibirsk
Organizers: Institute for Water and Environmental Problems Barnaul, and Altai 21st
Century Foundation Barnaul
July 2000, Altai Territory
Models of Community Safety Strategies
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Moldova
Organizer: Community Safety and Mediation Center, Iasi, and Soros Foundation-Moldova
July 2000, Iasi
Local Government in Rural Regions of Hungary and Romania
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: DemNet Foundation for Development of Democratic Rights Hungary and Civitas Foundation for a Civil Society Romania
July 2000, Szentpeterszeg, Debrecen, Gaborjan and Bakonszeg
Vistula Action: Polish and Ukrainian Historians
Lessons for Ukrainian and Polish Youth
Problems of Population Displacement
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Primary School Marzecin and #85 Primary School Lviv and Society of Home Army Soldiers, Warsaw
July and November 2000, Marzecin and Warsaw
Literacy in Central and Eastern Europe
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizer: Slovak Reading Association
July 2000, Bratislava
Kosova/o Women’s Initiative
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizer: Kosova Women’s Union KWU
July 2000, Pristina
Youth for Baltic Cooperation: Rural and Urban Secondary School Students
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: Andreja Upisa Secondary School Skriveri
July 2000, Skriveri
Tourism as a Tool for Economic Development in the South Caucasus
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizers: Silk Road Tourist Union Tbilisi and Eurasia Foundation Synergy Program Tbilisi
July 2000, Kobuleti and February 2001, Warsaw, Cracow, Biebrza and Krynica Gorska
European Integration: Comparative Perspectives of Students
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: European Law Students Association Poland, Bialystok chapter
July 2000, Bialystok
Young Leaders of Environmental NGOs: Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Ecology Association Eco-Union
July 2000, Gostycyn-Nogawica
Psychological and Social Assistance to Traumatized Children: Voluntary Youth Work in
Slovenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Kosovo
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Slovenia
Organizers: Slovene Philanthropy Association for the Promotion of Voluntary Work Ljubljana, Osmijeh Association for Psychosocial Help and Development of Voluntary Work Gracanica and Center for Promotion of Education Ferizaj
July and October 2000 Ljubljana and Gracanica; February 2001, Prizren
Neighbors and Future in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Organizer: Transeuropeennes Paris
July 2000, Istanbul; September 2000, Strasbourg
Practical Experiences in Economics and Management
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: AIESEC Kyiv
July 2000, Kyiv
NGO Coalitions in Local Government Decision-Making Processes
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: People’s Voice Project Ukraine, Urban Development Institute Nova Odessa and Institute of Urban Development Ivano-Frankivsk
July 2000, Yaremche
New Geopolitical Conditions in Central Europe: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
July and October 2000, Warsaw and Brussels, and February 1999, Warsaw and Brussels
Outreach to Youth in Rural Areas: Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina
Open Society Institute-Croatia and Open Society Fund-Bosnia & Herzegovina
Organizers: Most Split, Emmaus Tuzla and Forum Solidarnosti Gracanica
July 2000, Split
A World in Change: Through Communication to Integration
Soros Foundation-Moldova
Organizers: Department of Journalism of the State University of Moldova and the East East Program of the Soros Foundation-Moldova
July 2000, Vadul-lui-Voda
Roma: Prejudices, Misconceptions and Alternatives
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizers: Belgrade Open School and Society for Improvement of Roma Settlements DURM, Belgrade
July 2000, Vlasina and Surdulica
Media in Processes of Building Open Society: Belarus, Ukraine, Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Central and Eastern European Media Center Foundation Poland
July and September 2000, Otwock
School Students and the Basics of Legislation for Consumer Protection
Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizers: Inter-regional Non-Governmental Organization for Consumer Education Moscow and Inter-State Economic Committee for CIS Countries Moscow
July 2000, Cheboksary
Multi-Ethnic Origins of Contemporary Cultures
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Lithuanian Artists Society and Jewish State Museum of Lithuania
July 2000, Vilnius
Internships for Students of Law and Young Lawyers
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: European Law Students Association Czech Republic, Law Faculty of Charles University and ELSA Brno office, Law Faculty of Masaryk University
July-September 2000, Prague and Brno
Poland’s Integration with European Structures: Relations with Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
July, October and November 2000, Warsaw, Poznan, Gdansk and Katowice
April, July and September 2001, Warsaw, Poznan, Gdansk and Katowice
Civic Participation in Borderland Communities: Bukovina and Silesia
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Center for Education and Dialogue Theotokos, Gliwice
August 2000, Gliwice
NGOs in High Schools: Volunteer Activity in Nature Protection
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Floare de Colt Association, Mihai Viteazu High School, Bucharest
August 2000, Bucharest and Retezat National Park
Cultural Relations and Cultural Processes: Russia, Estonia, Latvia
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: Center of Multinational Culture Riga in cooperation with Rezekne City Council
August 2000, Rezekne
Informal Adult Education: Rites Community College
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: ACC Community Colleges for Europe and Rites Community College
August 2000, Rites
Social Activism in Economically Vulnerable and Remote Regions
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Consumer Interest Protection Club Rezekne, Rezekne Volunteer NGO Support Center Meridians Plus, and Business and Professional Women's Association of Latvia, Riga
August 2000, Jurmala
Innovation in School Communities: Centers of Civic Engagement in Local Communities
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Educational Society for Malopolska Nowy Sacz, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises Vrsac, Citizens Association for Democracy and Civic Education Belgrade, Kosova Teachers Trade Union Pristina
August 2000, April, June and autumn 2001, Nowy Sacz
Youth Partnership in European Integration: Poland and Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Youth of the Adult Education Center Tczew and Atzalynas and Kastonas Secondary School students Birzai
August 2000, Tczew
Central and Eastern European Association of Bioethics
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Department of Philosophy and Bioethics of Jagiellonian University Medical College and Central and East European Association of Bioethics, Pecs
August 2000, Cracow
Students in Decision-Making Processes: Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Student Unions of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania
August 2000, Riga
Motherhood and Maternity: Women’s Roles in Society
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: European Society of Women in Theological Research and Central and Eastern European Women Theologians Group
August 2000, Lublin
Cooperation in Health Care and Social Services Provision
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Hungarian Association of Social Managers in partnership with University of Debrecen, College Faculty of Health, National Committee of European Quality Assurance Association, ISO 9000 Forum, Branch of Health and Social Affairs, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Local Government County Hospital András Jósa
August 2000, Nyíregyháza
Water Management and Sustainable Development in Central Asia
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizers: Water Resources and Hydroenergy Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan and Department of Physical Geography of Osh State University
August 2000, Cholpon-Ata
Ethnic Relations in Odessa Region: Experiences for Neighboring Countries
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Institute of Regional Development, Culture and Education, Odessa
August 2000, Odessa
Urban Planning and Development: Opportunity or Threat?
Open Society Institute-Macedonia
Organizers: Lychnidos, Skopje and Association for Sustainable Development and Environmental & Cultural Heritage Protection in Ohrid Region with assistance of SCUPAD Salzburg Congress on Urban Planning and Development
September 2000, Ohrid
Building Local Communities: Youth in Poland and Belarus
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Forum for Dialogue among Nations Gliwice in partnership with Belarusian Student’s Association and Youth Information Center Minsk
September 2000, Gliwice
New Teaching Programs and Research Methods in Baltic Studies Programs
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas, Vidzeme University College Valmiera and University of Tartu
September 2000, Kaunas
Developmental Psychology: Implications for Education Policy
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Department of Psychology of the Faculty of Psychology and Sciences of Education, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, and Association of Psychology Students from Transylvania, Department of Psychology, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj
September 2000, Cincis
Art Education for Visually Handicapped Children
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Training and Education Center for Blind and Low Vision Children
September 2000, Vilnius
New Approaches to Mental Health and Public Welfare of Society
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizers: Public Healthcare Programs of the Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan in cooperation with Kostanai Institute, All-Russian Professional Psychotherapy League and Kazak State Medical University
September 2000, Almaty
Reproductive Health Care for Teenagers
Soros Foundation-Kyrgyzstan
Organizers: NGO Preserve Your Health and the Central Asian Information Center, Bishkek
September 2000, Cholpon-Ata
Rehabilitation Programs for Children with Disabilities: Croatia and Czech Republic
Open Society Fund-Prague and Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Association of Parents and Friends of Children with Disabilities in the Czech Republic and University of Zagreb Faculty for Education and Rehabilitation
September 2000, Velke Mezirici-Orechov
Changing Roles of Border Areas and Regional Policies
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Department of Political Geography and Regional Studies of the University of Lodz, Silesian Institute and Institute of Earth Sciences of the University of Leipzig
September 2000, Lodz, Zittau, Gorlitz and Euroregion Nysa
Rural Communities in Changing Economic Environments:
Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Belarus, Kaliningrad
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Department of the US-Baltic Foundation
September 2000, Panevezys and Kupiskis
Romani Language Forms
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Balkan Foundation for Cross-Cultural Education and Understanding "Diversity" and Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridsky
September 2000, Bankya
Community Based Psychiatric and Social Care for People with Mental Illness:
Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Polish Psychiatric Association, Tworki Psychiatric Hospital and Provincial Board of Social Assistance
September 2000, Pruszkow
Social Isolation of Women in Rural Communities: Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Utena Women’s Activities Center in partnership with organizations in Zarasai, Anyksciai, Joniskis, Marijampole and Estonia and Latvia
September 2000, Utena
Cultural Routes in Southeast Europe: Social and Economic Challenges
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Bulgarian National Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites and Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana
September 2000, Sofia
Bejahad/Together
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Jewish Community, Zagreb
September 2000, Supetar
Public Administration and Local Government Development
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Institute for Public Administration and Regional Development Uzhgorod and Uzhgorod State University
September 2000, Uzhgorod
Rural Development Agencies: Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Center for Rural Assistance, Timisoara
September 2000, Timisoara and rural communities
Code of Best Practices for Small and Medium Enterprises in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Center for Economic Development, Sofia
September 2000, Sofia
Polish-Russian Relations and Problems: Battle of Warsaw and Treaty of Riga
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences
September 2000, Warsaw and Ossow
Modern Programs for Inter-Ethnic Education and Cooperation: Neighbors and Minorities
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Intolerance Problems Research Center Department of Warsaw University, Inter-Cultural Education Department of Bialystok University and German Folk Union University
September 2000, Warsaw
Local and Central Institutions in Relation to Small Towns:
State Centralism and Local Autonomy
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj
September 2000, Cluj
Corporate Governance in Transition Economies
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Center for the Study of Democracy, Sofia
September 2000, Bistritza
Practical Experiences in Promoting Citizen Participation in Decision-Making Processes
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizer: Citizens Action Community Organization Center, Banska Bystrica
September 2000, Banska Bystrica
Cultural Anthropology in Social Development Programs
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Institute for Cultural Anthropology of Babes-Bolyai University Cluj, Tranzit Foundation Cluj, Civic Education Project Romania, Institute of European Ethnology of Humboldt University Berlin and Cultural Anthropology Program of ETLE University Budapest
September 2000, Cluj
Evaluation and Monitoring of Social Development Programs
Open Society Institute-Russia, Novosibirsk
Organizer: Siberian Civic Initiatives Support Center, Novosibirsk
September 2000, Novosibirsk
Comparative Analysis of Local Government in Poland and Russia
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and Moscow Public Science Foundation
September and October 2000, Russia and Poland
Nationalist Messages in Media: Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Yugoslavia
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Media Monitoring Agency Academia Catavencu Bucharest in partnership with Roma Press Center Budapest, MEMO ’98 Bratislava and Forum for Ethnic Relations Belgrade
September 2000 and January 2001, Bucharest
New Methodologies of Overcoming Family Crises
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Foundation Plus Cracow
September 2000, Cracow and October 1999, Budapest
Pensioners in post-Communist Societies: Problems and Perspectives
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizers: Lithuanian Association of the Elderly and Lithuanian Pensioners Union
September 2000, Birstonas
Independent Media and Society: Poland and Romania
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and the Romanian Foundation for Democracy Bucharest
September 2000, Bucharest; November 1999, Warsaw
Environmental Protection of the Maritza River Valley: Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Green Balkans Association Plovdiv
September 2000, Plovdiv
Comparative Analysis of Standards of Psychotherapy: Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: Union of Latvian Associations of Psychotherapy
September 2000, Riga
Local Communities in Protection of Cultural Heritage: Poland and Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Historical Monuments and Art Conservators Association Warsaw in cooperation with Lithuanian Association of Conservators Vilnius
September 2000, Warsaw and Czersk
Privatization and the Role of Co-operatives:
New Codification of Commercial and Co-operative Law
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Cooperative Association of the Czech Republic
September 2000, Prague
Voluntary Work and Youth Organizations in Ukraine, Germany and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
September 2000, Nasutow
Pre-Election Education Campaign for Young People in Kosova: Fushata 2000
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizer: Youth NGO Fushata 2000, Pristina
September-October 2000, Kosovo
Books Across Borders: Exchange of Ideas and Cultural Interaction
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia and Open Society Institute-Croatia
September, October and November 2000, Banja Luka, Belgrade and Zagreb
Integrating Multi-Lateral Initiatives in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizer: European Movement in Serbia in partnership with the Center for Strategic Research and Documentation FORUM Skopje, Center for Economic Policies Bucharest, Institute for Market Economics Sofia and Institute for International Studies Tirana
September 2000-June 2001
January and March 2001, Belgrade and Timisoara
Problems and Perspectives of Social Sciences and Humanities Journals
Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizers: International Center for Comparative and Institutional Research, Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology and M. Kovalevskii Sociological Society, St. Petersburg
October 2000, St. Petersburg
Cooperation for a Sane and Durable Environment: Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Environmental Protection Agency Sf. Gheorghe, Covasna County, Romania in collaboration with Environmental Protection Agency, Szekesfehervar, Hungary
October 2000, Sf. Gheorghe
Establishing a Legal Framework for Consumer Protection
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Montenegro
Organizer: Consumers Protection Center Montenegro CEZAP, Podgorica
October 2000, Kotor
The Image of the Other in Literature Education in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Macedonia and Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Good Neighbors Club Bulgaria and EuroBalkan, Macedonia
October and November 2000, Ohrid and Sofia
The "National Idea" as a Research Problem
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Institute of Slavic Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences
October 2000, Warsaw
Integration of Disabled Children in Society: Active Recreation and Rehabilitation
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Green Cross Society Lviv, Lviv Regional Association of Disabled Persons and Lviv Regional Rescue Service
October 2000, Slavsko
Stability Pact: Matching Expertise for Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Macedonia
Organizer: Euro-Balkan, Skopje
October 2000, Ohrid
Education Programs and Teaching Methodologies for Gifted and Talented Children
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Center for Gifted Child Development Bistric Zagreb, Center for the Study of Giftedness of the University of Nijmegen Netherlands, European Council for High Ability, Department of Education and Sport Croatia, Department for Schooling Pula in the Ministry of Education and Sport and the Association for Personal and Social Development Zagreb
October 2000, Rovinj
Advocacy for the Law on the Profession of Psychology: Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Department of Psychology of the University of Latvia, University of Pedagogics Tallinn, Faculty of Psychology of the University of Vilnius and Associations of Psychologists in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia
October 2000, Riga
Promoting Tourism for Economic Development: Ukraine and Russia
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: NGO Money of the Republic, Simferopol
October 2000, Yalta
Cooperation and Partnership among Young People: Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Romanian Center for Communication, Bucharest
October 2000, Sovata
Community Schools and Education Policy in Transition
Open Society Institute-Russia, Novosibirsk
Organizers: Krasnoyarsk Center for Community Partnership and Omsk City Community Schools
October 2000, Omsk; October 1999, Krasnoyarsk
Conflict Resolution Strategies: Moldova and Georgia
Soros Foundation-Moldova and Open Society Foundation Georgia
Organizers: Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development Tbilisi, Foundation for Political Culture Chisinau and Viitorul Foundation Chisinau
October and November 2000, Tbilisi and Chisinau
NGOs in Decision-Making about Water Resources in Central Asia and the NIS
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizers: Ecology of the Biosphere Almaty and Ecological Press Center Almaty
October 2000, Almaty
Implications of Labor Law Standardization
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Jean Monnet Center for European Studies, Nicholas Copernicus University, Torun
October 2000, Torun
Medical Students’ Non-Governmental Organizations and Associations
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: International Federation of Medical Students Associations Latvia
October 2000, Jurmala
Management of National Parks and Examples of Sustainable Development
Soros Foundation-Hungary and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizer: Foundation for Social Development, Budapest
October 2000, Hortobagy and Aggtelek National Parks
Best Practices in Teaching Tolerance
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Csiki Foundation Harghita and Martin Luther King Foundation Budapest
October 2000, Miercurea-Ciuc
Protecting Children against Abuse and Violence: Tartu and Petrozavodsk
Open Estonia Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia, St. Petersburg
Organizers: Karelian Union for Child Welfare and Tartu Child Support Center
October 2000, Tartu and January 2001, Karelia
Local Government, NGOs and Business Community: Poland, Ukraine, Moldova, Russia
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Academy for the Development of Philanthropy Poland and Kharkiv Institute for Local Community Development Ukraine
October 2000, Warsaw, Kielce, Bilgoraj and Nidzika
Second Lesbian Week: Be What You Are
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizer: Labris Group, Belgrade
October 2000, Srebrno Jezero
Students of Public Administration: Local Government Agencies in Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Bialystok School of Public Administration and Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration Kharkiv Branch
October 2000, Bialystok
Human Rights Concerning Gays & Lesbians:
Cooperation among Gay & Lesbian Organizations in the post-Soviet States
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Our World Gay and Lesbian Center Lugansk with support of the Ukrainian Section of International Society for Human Rights.
October 2000, Kyiv
Women's Organizations in Social Partnership to Economic Revival
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Kharkiv City Women's Foundation
October 2000, Kharkiv
Convention on Protection of National Minority Rights: Croatia and Yugoslavia
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia and Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizer: Community of Serbs in Rijeka in partnership with Agency for Local Democracy Subotica
October 2000, Lovran
Citizen Participation in Public Life: Dialogue among Local Authorities and NGOs
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizer: Swietokrzyski Center Foundation in Support of Local Democracy Dialogue Program Kielce in cooperation with Russian Center for Citizenship Education
October 2000, Kielce
Civic Education in Schools: Poland and Azerbaijan
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
Organizers: Foundation for Education for Democracy Warsaw and Trainers’ Team, Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
October 2000, Warsaw
Civil Society in the Caucasus: Solutions for "Frozen" Conflicts
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation-Azerbaijan
Organizer: Azerbaijan National Committee of the Helsinki Citizens Assembly
October 2000, Baku
NGOs and Public Authorities: Romania and Moldova
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Moldova
Organizers: ECOSENS Romania and Soros Foundation-Moldova
October 2000 and May 2001, regional towns in Romania and Moldova
Trans-border Cooperation: Rural Local Governments in Hungary and Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Cluj County Communes Association, Prefecture of Cluj County, Cluj County Council and local governments in Cluj County and Fejer County
October 2000, Cluj County
Journalists against Terrorism and Violence
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation Armenia
Organizer: Yerevan Press Club
October 2000, Yerevan
Religion, Society and Education in post-Totalitarian Societies
Soros Foundation-Moldova
Organizer: Association of Young Historians of Moldova and Soros Foundation-Moldova
October 2000, Chisinau
European Communities and University Cooperation: University Rectors
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Jagiellonian University and the Association of European Rectors
October 2000, Cracow
Literature and Culture for Peace: Destruction. Reconstruction. Construction.
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Bosnia & Herzegovina
Organizer: PEN Center of Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo
October 2000, Sarajevo
Education of Visually Impaired Children
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Bulgarian Association for Education of Visually Impaired Children
October 2000, Varna
Challenges of EU Eastern Enlargement
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: European Institute, Sofia
October 2000, Sofia
Sociological Expertise as a Mediator between Civil Society and State
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Bulgarian Sociological Association and the Romanian Sociological Association
October 2000, Bistritza
Labor Emigration from Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Center for Comparative Studies Sofia, Center for Economic and Social Studies Tirana, University of Athens Department of Economics and University of Skopje Department of Economics
October 2000, Sofia
Cultural Identity through Local History: Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Kemeny Janos Foundation Cluj and Pedagogical Center Budapest
October 2000, Toplita
Clean Water: Cooperation among NGOs, Government and Industry Management
Open Society Institute-Russia, Samara
Organizer: Kuban State University
October 2000, Sochi
Reliable Information on Demographic Development:
Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Estonian Interuniversity Population Research Center
November 2000, Tallinn
Overcoming Prejudices: Teenagers in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia
Open Society Institute-Russia, Samara
Organizers: Regional Public Children’s Organization Iscra, Voronezh and multi-regional Public Organization of Children and Youth New Civilization, Voronezh
November 2000, Voronezh
Empowering Education: Strategy for Leadership
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Women’s Information Consultative Center, Kyiv
November 2000, Kyiv; April 1999, Kyiv
Bug River: Cross-Border Ecological Cooperation
Stefan Batory Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Ecological UNESCO Club Workshop for Bio-diversity, Lublin
November 2000, Lublin
Orientation and Mobility Programs for People with Visual Disabilities
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Croatian Guide Dog and Mobility Association
November 2000, Opatija
Media in Transition: Lessons in Southeast Europe
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Department for Culture and Communications in cooperation with UNESCO Program for Freedom of Expression, Democracy and Peace
November 2000, Zagreb
Conflict and Socially Disadvantaged Groups
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Baltic Partners for Change Management
November 2000, Vilnius
Networks of NGO Infrastructure Organizations
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Support Office for the Movement of Self-Help Initiatives Foundation BORIS, Warsaw
November 2000, Warsaw
Moral and Ethical Decline of Society
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: Palacky University Olomouc and Charles University Prague
November 2000, Olomouc
Comparisons of Social Consequences of Economic Transition:
Poland, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovakia
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizer: Faculty of Economic Informatics, University of Economics, Bratislava
November 2000, Bratislava
Asylum and Border Control: Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania, Soros Foundation-Moldova, Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizer: Romanian National Council for Refugees
November 2000, Iasi and Giurgiu
New Ideas in Working with Disabled Children
Open Society Fund-Lithuania
Organizer: Child Development Center Lithuania
November 2000, Vilnius
Building Women’s Information and Documentation Centers
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizer: Zenska Infoteka Zagreb
November 2000, Zagreb
Health Care System Reform: Moldova, Poland, Hungary, Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Center for Health Policies and Services, Bucharest, and the Albert Schweitzer Institute for the Humanities
November 2000, Sinaia
Consumer Education in Central and Eastern Europe: Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizer: Association for Consumer Protection, Stara Lubovna
November 2000, Lesnica
Alternative Diplomacy: FR Yugoslavia, Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia and Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Center for Regionalism Novi Sad, Bosnia & Herzegovina Democratic Alternative Forum Sarajevo and Civic Committee for Human Rights Zagreb
November 2000, Zagreb
Rural Entrepreneurship and Farmers Associations: Hungary and Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizer: Economic Development Center, Bucharest
November 2000, rural areas surrounding Iasi and Bucharest
Regional Centers for Conflict Analysis
Open Society Institute-Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
Organizer: Nizhny Novgorod Conflictology Center affiliated to Sociology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences
November 2000, Nizhny Novgorod
Social Behavior in Multicultural Environments: Moldova and Bulgaria
Soros Foundation-Moldova and Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Independent Journalism Center Moldova and Association for Contacts and Cooperation East European Self-Support ACCESS Bulgaria
November 2000, Sofia and Shoumen Regions; November 1999, Chisinau and Taraclia Districts
Regional Media in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine: Freedom and Rights and Circumstances
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizers: Kharkiv Foundation Public Initiatives and Kharkiv Center of Educational Initiatives
November 2000, Kharkiv
Environmental Protection Policies: Slovakia, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: EURODEC Ploiesti
November 2000 and May 2001, Ploiesti
Cooperation among Roma Communities in former Yugoslavia
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Croatian Roma Union and Women’s Association of the Croatian Women’s Union in cooperation with the Roma Community Center DROM Kumanovo
November 2000, Zagreb
Ethnic Groups in Media and in Advertising
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Tolerance Society Prague
November 2000, Prague
Prevention of Disorders in Social Behavior
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Croatia
Organizers: Psiha Society for Advancement in Quality of Life Zagreb, Croatian Association of Social Pedagogues Zagreb and Igra Association for Providing Rehabilitation, Education and Psycho-Social Assistance Zagreb
November 2000, Selce
Monitoring Children's Rights: NGO Networks and Partnerships
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Save the Children – Romania
November 2000-November 2001
November 2000, Sinaia and April and June 2001, Bucharest/regional network
Equal Opportunities for Women and Men in EU Accession Countries
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizers: Women’s Program and Emancipation and Development: Gender Public Policies Program, Open Society Foundation Romania
November 2000, Bucharest
Policy Recommendations for Political Party Finance Reform
Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizer: Baltic Institute of Social Sciences
November 2000, Riga
Human Rights of People with Autism
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Department of Psychology of Cracow Pedagogical University in coordination with the Cracow Branch of the National Society for Autism Therapy and Teaching Center for Autistic Children in Cracow and the Regional Center for Social Policy in Cracow
November 2000, Cracow
Overcoming Isolation to Regional Partnership:
Self-Organization of Local Community in Kaliningrad Oblast
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute-Russia
Organizer: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation
November and December 2000, Lidzbark Warminski
March and May 2001, Warsaw and Bialystok Sejny
Best Practices in Organization of Rehabilitation Centers for Drug Dependency
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Public Fund Kazakhstan Free of Drugs in cooperation with the Anti-Drug Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana
November 2000, Almaty
Reform of the Judicial System in Belarus
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: People in Need Foundation Prague and Center for Legal Defense of Media Minsk
November 2000, Prague
Communication for Environment and Democracy: Uzbekistan and Czech Republic
Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizer: Center for Environmental Analyses, Decin
November 2000, Prague and Decin
Analysis of Law on Information Accessibility: Latvia and Ukraine
Soros Foundation-Latvia and International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: AIESEC Latvia in cooperation with Transparency International Latvia
November-December 2000, Riga
Micro-Region Development Policies: Romania, Slovakia and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: County Council of Harghita
November 2000-September 2001
February and March 2001, Miercurea-Ciuc
Minority Women in Political and Economic Decision-Making
Open Estonia Foundation and Soros Foundation-Latvia
Organizers: Women’s Civil Training Centre Estonia in partnership with the Center for Gender Studies Latvia
December 2000, Parnu
Education for Multicultural, Multi-confessional and Multinational Awareness
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Institute-Montenegro
Organizers: Association for Family and Population Development of Montenegro, Ministry of Education and School of Philosophy
December 2000, Budva
Young People and Integration with the European Union: Lithuania and Poland
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: National Association of Country Women in Koszalin and Green Pomerania Independent Welfare Association in Koszalin
December 2000, Polanow and June 2001, Mielno
Young Journalists in Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine:
Ecological Problems of Industrial Regions
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Donetsk Youth Debate Center
December 2000, Donetsk
Prognosis of Preventative Measures against Selected Kinds of Crime in Europe
Open Society Fund-Bratislava
Organizer: Police Academy Bratislava
December 2000, Bratislava
Fighting Corruption: Experts, Politicians, Journalists, NGO Leaders
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Against Corruption Program of the Stefan Batory Foundation, World Bank and US Embassy Warsaw
December 2000, Warsaw
Corruption in Governments: Counter-Measures and International Collaboration
Open Society Institute-Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
Organizer: Nizhny Novgorod Academy
December 2000, Nizhny Novgorod
Evaluating Strategies and Methodologies of Journalism Training
Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication Studies, University of Bucharest
December 2000, Bucharest
Alternatives in Waste Management Policies: Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation Romania and Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Life Youth Foundation Oradea in partnership with the Civil Center and Database Foundation, Hajdusag
December 2000, Oradea and Baile Felix
Democratic Change in Education: From Pilot Projects to Systemic Change
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizers: Ministry of Education and Sciences Albania, Department for International Relations and Council of Europe in partnership with Albanian Education Development Project, Ministry of Education, Science and Culture and Ministry for Foreign Affairs Austria, KulturKontakt Austria, Task Force for Education and Youth of the Enhanced Graz Process/Stability Pact for Southeast Europe Working Table I and various bilateral and international donors, governmental experts and regional initiatives/NGOs active in the field of Education for Democratic Citizenship
December 2000, Tirana
Self-Support of People with Mental Illness
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Coalition for Mental Health Lublin Region Group
December 2000, Lublin and Pulawy
Modern Slavery: Sex Trafficking
Open Society Institute-Montenegro
Organizer: Women’s Lobby of Montenegro
December 2000, Bar
New Technologies of Employment Search: Central and Regional Employment Centers
International Renaissance Foundation
Organizer: Tavric Gender Research Center, Simferopol
December 2000, Simferopol
The Role of Arts in Processes of Social Change
Soros Foundation-Hungary
Organizers: Arts and Education Network, Nullpont Cultural Association, Debrecen
December 2000, Budapest
Roma Media in the Emancipation of Roma
Fund for an Open Society-Yugoslavia
Organizer: Rrominterpress Belgrade
December 2000, Belgrade
Problems of Civil Participation and Interaction within the Community in Local Problem Solving: Experiences in Russia, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Kazakhstan
Soros Foundation-Kazakhstan
Organizer: Community Development Center ACCORD, Almaty
December 2000, Almaty
Southeast Europe after the Downfall of Milosevic
Video Conference: Balkan Security, Economic Development and Democratization
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia
Organizers: Institute for Regional and International Studies Sofia, German Marshall Fund of the United States Washington DC and United States Embassy (USIS), Sofia
December 2000, Sofia
Prevention of Drug Abuse: Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Romania
East East Program Subprogram for Southeast Europe
Open Society Fund-Sofia, Open Society Foundation for Albania, Open Society Foundation Romania
Organizer: Index Foundation Bulgaria in partnership with Adolescent Association Romania, Komunteti Emanuel Shqiperi Albania and Association for Protection and Support of Children and Families at Risk For Happy Childhood Skopje
December 2000, Tirana and January 2001, Sofia and Bucharest
Representation of Crime in the Media: Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
Soros Foundation-Hungary and Open Society Fund-Prague
Organizers: ELTE Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Budapest, Faculty of Social Sciences Masaryk University Brno, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology Adam Michiewicz University Poznan
December 2000, Brno and autumn 2001, Budapest
Best Practices in Local Government Reform: Poland and Ukraine
International Renaissance Foundation and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizers: Dnipropetrovsk branch of the Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration, Center of Economic Development and Local Government Support Dnipropetrovsk and Rzeszow branch of the Foundation for Local Democracy Development Poland
December 2000, Rzeszow and March 2001, Dnipropetrovsk
