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East East Program Partnership Across Borders
2002 Calendar
Projects
Regional Cooperation and Responsibilities in Micro-Regional Development
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Cluj County Communes Association in partnership with DemNet Foundation for Development of Democratic Rights Hungary
June 2001-January 2002, Cluj County
Polish-Ukrainian Vision of Multicultural Diversity: From Controversy to Cooperation
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizers: Central & East European Forum affiliated with the Stefan Batory Foundation and the Center for Political Thought Cracow
June 2001-June 2002, Warsaw
Volunteers for Energy Efficiency and Conservation: Latvia and Hungary
Soros Foundation—Latvia
Organizers: Public Policy Institute Latvia and International Energy Brigades (IEB) coordinated by Energiaklub Hungary
September 2001-March 2002, Hungary and Latvia
Stability in Southeast Europe: A Regional Approach
Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia
Organizers: AEGEE Belgrade and AEGEE Istanbul in partnership with the Alternative Academic Educational Network, Belgrade and Helsinki Citizens Assembly, Istanbul
November 2001-March 2002, Belgrade and Istanbul
Legal Clinics Partnership for NGOs and Academia: Protection of the Rights of Asylum Seekers
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizer: Organization for Aid to Refugees (OPU), Prague
November 2001-November 2002, Prague
Sustainable Development in Caspian Sea Countries
East East Program and Information Programs Joint Initiative
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
January-December 2002 e-Forum and Workshops; May 2000, Baku
Bulgaria and Yugoslavia: Good European Neighbors
Open Society Fund - Sofia (Bulgaria) and Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia
Organizers: Center for Liberal Strategies Sofia and Center for EuroBalkan Cooperation Belgrade
January 2002, Belgrade; May 2002 Sofia; December 2001, Sofia
Overcoming Economic, Social, Cultural and Educational Challenges to Roma
3rd Session of the IRU Parliament
Open Society Institute - Macedonia
Organizers: Roma International Center, Macedonia and International Roma Union, Prague
January 2002, Skopje
Media Monitoring of Local Government: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe IDEE Warsaw in partnership with the Association of Independent Journalists Zhytomyr
January 2002, Warsaw, Gdansk, Ilawa, Szczytno, Chojna, Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot
Privatization Process in Kosova: Experiences from Central Europe
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizers: Economy Chamber Gjakova, NGO We Are With You Gjakova and the Albanian Center for Economic Research Tirana
November 2001-February 2002
January 2002, Pristina and Gjakova
Human Rights and the Internet
Using Internet for Human Rights Activity and the Protection of Human Rights
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: NGO Privacy Ukraine, Kyiv
January 2002, Kyiv
Drug Addiction Prevention and Treatment Methods in Penitentiary Systems
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: MONAR Family Counseling Center on Drug Addiction Warsaw in partnership with
the POMOST Association Poland and the Polish State Prison Service Warsaw
January and June 2002, Popowo, Warsaw, Sluzewiec and Wyszkow
War Zone Libraries: Kosovo and Croatia
Kosova Foundation for Open Society
Organizers: National and University Libraries, Kosovo and Croatia
January 2002, Zagreb and Zadar
Coordinating and Developing Civil Education in the NGO Sector in the Baltic States
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Civic Education Center of the Jaan Tonisson Institute Tallinn, Soros Foundation-Latvia and Lithuanian College for Democracy
February 2002, Tallinn and Tartu
Cooperation between Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities:
Comparing Experiences in Poland and Estonia
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Regional Information and Support Centers for NGOs Gdansk and Network of Estonian Non-Profit Organizations, Tallinn
February 2002, Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot
New Visions for Child Abuse Centers: Engaging Local Authorities
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Nizhny Novgorod Child Abuse Center
February 2002, Nizhny Novgorod
Euro-Regions Lithuania, Latvia and Kaliningrad: New Possibilities for Trans-border Cooperation
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Euro-Region Saule, Sauliai, Lithuania in partnership with Jelgava City Council Latvia and Kaliningrad County
February-September 2002
February, April and September 2002, Sauliai
Improving Access to Information on Changes in Educational Systems
Southeast Europe Education Cooperation Network
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Center for Educational Policy Studies Faculty of Education University of Ljubljana in cooperation with KulturKontakt Vienna
February 2002, Bucharest
Policies of International Support to Southeast European Countries
Lessons (not) Learned in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Open Society Fund - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organizer: Open Society Fund - Bosnia and Herzegovina
February 2002, Sarajevo; June 2001, Sarajevo
Models of Alternative Education
Exchange of Experiences: Macedonia and Turkey
Organizers: Open Society Institute - Macedonia, Open Society Institute Education Support Program Ljubljana and Education Volunteers Foundation Turkey
February 2002, Skopje, Prilep, Krusevo, Ohrid, Struga and Bitola
Monitoring Election Campaign Financing
Soros Foundation—Latvia
Organizers: Society for Transparency Delna/Transparency International
Latvia
February-October 2002
February 2002, Riga
Romani Communities: Integration into Modern Society
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: NGO Romani Duma Samara and Volga Humanitarian Foundation
February 2002, Samara
Dynamics of Immigration: Europe for All or for the Elite?
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: 21st Century Odessa
February 2002, Odessa
Migration Processes in the Frontier Regions of Eastern Russia
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Institute of Economics and Industrial Production and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
February 2002, Novosibirsk
Transport System Modernization Policies part i
Economic Changes and Infrastructure Development part ii
Soros Foundation - Moldova and Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Center of Economic, Social and Political Analysis and Studies, Moldova and the Czech Institute of Applied Economics, Prague
February 2002, Prague, and November 2002, Chisinau
Secondary School Reform: Innovative School Management
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Tajikistan and Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan
Organizers: Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Tajikistan and Soros Foundation - Kyrgyzstan
February 2002, Bishkek and Kara-Balta
Migration, Security and Human Rights in Central Asia
Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Regional Center for Migration and Refugee Issues RCMRI, Bishkek
February 2002, Bishkek
Resolving Social and Ecological Problems in Restructuring Coal Mining Industry:
Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Polish Academy of Sciences, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Cracow
February 2002, Szczyrk, Silesia Voivodship
Women and Politics: Problems and Outlooks
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Kharkiv City Women`s Foundation
February 2002, Kharkiv
Privatization and Structural Adjustment in Transition Countries:
Economic and Social Position of Women
Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia
Organizer: Women`s Center for Democracy and Human Rights Subotica in partnership with the Center of Legal Assistance for Women Zenica and the Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation Sofia
February 2002, Subotica
Realizing the Potential for Cross-Border Cooperation in Youth Service: Hungary, Poland, Russia
Soros Foundation—Hungary
Organizers: Youth Service International and Demokratikus Ifjusagert Alapitvany Budapest in partnership with the Center for Citizenship Education Warsaw and New Perspectives
Foundation Moscow
February 2002, Budapest
Partnership among NGOs and Local Authorities: Providing Social Protection to Children
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Women`s Business Center Etual, Barnaul
February 2002, Barnaul
Models of Clinical Legal Education: Hungary and Slovakia
Open Society Fund - Bratislava (Slovakia)
Organizers: Legal Clinic Program Slovakia, ELTE School of Law Budapest and Foundation for Clinical Legal Education Budapest
February 2002, Budapest and Bicske
Social Re-integration of Street Kids and Youth: Poland and Czech Republic
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizer: Scouts Friends Council Jelenia Gora in partnership with JUNAK Scout Organization for Children and Youth Liberec
February-August 2002, Jelenia Gora
Volunteerism: Self-Help Systems and Building Social Capital
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Center of Promotion and Development of Civil Initiative OPUS, Lodz and Center for Coordination and Information on Environmental Education EcoObraz, Karaganda
March 2002, Lodz
Women`s Rights in post-Soviet Muslim Republics
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Public Innovation Foundation of Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
March 2002, Kazan
Strategies for Consumers` Rights Protection Movement in Central Asia
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Tajikistan
Organizer: Institute of Urban and Rural Development, Khujand
March 2002,Khujand
Training Curricula for Rural Development
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Center for Rural Assistance Timisoara in partnership with Regional Labor Development and Training Center Bekescsaba Hungary, United Nations Thessaloniki Center for Public Service Professionalism, Greece and Vocational Adult Education of North Karelia, Finland and Local Government Initiative Open Society Institute Budapest
March-December 2002
March and September 2002, Timisoara
Local Social Initiatives in Electronic Mass Media: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: St. Maximilian M. Kolbe`s House for Reconciliation and Meeting Gdansk in partnership with the Donetsk Youth Debate Center
March 2002, Gdansk, Sopot and Gdynia
Promoting Effective Mechanisms for Punishment: Alternatives to Confinement
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Volga Humanitarian Foundation, Department for Punishment Execution of the Ministry of Justice, Russian Federation in Samara region and Penal Reform International Moscow
March-September 2002
March 2002, Samara
September 2002, Riga, organizer: Prison and Policy Reform Program, Soros Foundation-Latvia
At the Crossroads of Democratization
Open Society Fund - Lithuania and Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation—Uzbekistan
Organizers: Vilnius University Student Council, Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University and International Affairs Department of the University of Diplomacy and International Economy Uzbekistan
March 2002, Vilnius; April 2002, Tashkent
Learning Techniques for Solving Problems of Youth: Slovenia and Yugoslavia
Organizers: Youth Aid Center Association Ljubljana, Group "Let`s" Belgrade and Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies REKOS Group Peace Institute Slovenia
February-June 2002
March 2002, Kostanjevica na Krki; May 2002, Ankaran; May 2002, Kud France Preseren
Democratic Standards in Elections: Ukraine and Poland
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Ukrainian-Polish Forum Kyiv
March 2002, Kyiv, Bucha, Troyeschyna, Obolon, Nyvky, Kharkiwski and Vyshneve
Civil Society Organizations in the Fight Against Poverty: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Barka Foundation of Mutual Help Poznan in partnership with the Chernihiv Center for Children and Youth and Doroga Center Lviv
January-September 2002
March, May and July 2002, Poznan, Wladyslawowo, Marszewo, Posadowek, Chernihiv and Lviv
Civil Society in Democratic Processes: Hungary and Romania
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizers: ECOSENS Romania and the Hungarian Traffic Club
March and August 2002; December 2001, Constanta, Sinaia and Bucharest
By the Confluence of Rights: Grassroots Peace Building, Human Rights and Freedoms
Organizers: Youth Center Brezice, Balkan Youth Union Belgrade, European Movement in Serbia Local Council Zrenjanin in partnership with the Center for Peace Studies Zagreb and the Peace Institute Ljubljana
April 2002, Brezice; July 2002, Zrenjanin
Methodologies of Teaching Visually Impaired Children: Integration in Mainstream Education
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Academy of Special Pedagogic Warsaw and International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment
April 2002, Warsaw
Social Partnership in Resolving Urban Waste Pollution Problems: Czech Republic and Russia
Open Society Institute - Russia and Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Ecological Center Dront, Nizhny Novgorod and Hnuti DUHA, Olomouc
April 2002, Olomouc and September 2001, Nizhny Novgorod
Use and Conservation of Cultural Heritage: Problems, Solutions, Community Participation
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Restorers Union Vilnius in partnership with the Polish Restorers
Association Warsaw
April 2002, Kaunas, Kedainiai and Vilnius
Long-Term Collaboration Strategies for AIDS-Service NGOs: Ukraine, Poland, Russia
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Mutual Help Center We Are With You, Kyiv
April 2002, Kyiv
Human Rights Education in the CIS
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizer: Tbilisi International Human Rights School
April 2002, Lukani
Capacity Building in Non-Profit Management: Slovenia and Moldova
Soros Foundation—Moldova in partnership with the Peace Institute Slovenia
Organizer: Center for Non-Profit Management Slovenia and Challenge for a New Generation Moldova in collaboration with the National Youth Council of Moldova
April 2002, Moldova and May 2002, Slovenia
Conflict Prevention: Integration, Disarmament and Health
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizer: Estonian Medical Students Association in collaboration with the Standing Committee on Refugees and Peace of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
April 2002, Tartumaa
Creating an Interactive Website "NetWork"
Expertise/Experiences in Promoting Human Rights in Conflict Regions
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: People in Need Foundation Prague and Association for International Affairs Prague
April 2002, Prague
Making a Difference for Children with Disabilities: Ukraine and Czech Republic
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine) and Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Ukrainian Step by Step Foundation Kyiv and Step by Step Czech Republic Prague
April 2002, Kyiv, Lviv and Bucha; May 2002, Prague, Chotysany and Ostrava
Development Planning in Elementary and Secondary Schools: Lithuania and Yugoslavia
Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia and Open Society Fund—Lithuania
Organizers: Ministry of Education and Sport Republic of Serbia Section for Education Development and International Cooperation in Education and the Center for School Improvement Lithuania
April 2002, Vilnius
Ukraine and the Enlarged EU: New Relationships among Neighbors
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizers: European Forum Program of the Stefan Batory Foundation and the International Renaissance Foundation Kyiv
November 2001-December 2003
April 2002, Warsaw and October 2002, Kyiv
Democratic Processes and Resistance to Change: Experiences in Yugoslavia and Moldova
Soros Foundation—Moldova and Fund for an Open Society—Yugoslavia
Organizers: Association for Civic and Political Culture in Moldova, Chisinau and the Balkan
Youth Union Belgrade
April 2002, Belgrade; June 2002, Chisinau
Institutional Capacity Building for Child Rights Advocates
Organizers: Peace Institute Slovenia and South East European Child Rights Action Network
January-November 2002
April and November 2002, Ljubljana
Capacity Building for Municipal Senior Staff in Public Finances: Kosovo and Slovenia
Kosova Foundation for Open Society in partnership with the Peace Institute Slovenia
Organizer: Kosova Foundation for Open Society in consultation with the Central Fiscal Authority and the Department for Local Administration Kosovo
April 2002, Ljubljana
Libraries Providing Services for People with Disabilities
Social Partnership with the Public Sector: Regional Experience and Perspectives
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Novosibirsk Regional Special Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Novosibirsk Regional Non-Profit Organization for People with Disabilities Center of Independent Living Finist
April 2002, Novosibirsk
New Dimensions of European Security: Baltic States on the Way to NATO
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: European Forum Program of the Stefan Batory Foundation in partnership with the NATO Press and Information Office Brussels and the Polish Institute of International Relations Warsaw
February-July 2002
April 2002, Warsaw and Brussels
Independent Citizen Advice Services: Roles and Best Practices
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian Citizens Advice Union Vilnius in partnership with the Human Rights Committee of the Lithuanian Parliament
April 2002, Vilnius
Strangers or Natives? Lithuanians in Russia and Russians in Lithuania
Open Society Institute - Russia and Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizers: Creation of the World Fund, Committee of the Scholarly Council on History of World Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Cultural Center Vilnius, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the Russian Federation
April 2002, Moscow
Prevention of Abuse and Psycho-Social Rehabilitation of Addicts in Prison
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: No to Alcohol and Narcotics (NAN) Foundation, Samara Regional Branch
April 2002, Samara
Good Advice: Vocational Counseling in Poland and Slovakia
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Voivodship Labor Office Rzeszow and Voivodship Labor Office Presov
April-September 2002
April 2002, Podkarpackie Voivodship, Poland
Partnership for Parents and Professionals:
Building Effective Systems of Assistance for Children and Adults with Autism
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: SYNAPSIS Foundation for the Promotion of Family Warsaw in partnership with the Foundation for Autistic Children Wirmenska and Ukrainian Research Institute of Social
Psychiatry Kyiv
April 2002-April 2003
April 2002, Warsaw
Elimination of Consequences of Violence against Children: Albania and Czech Republic
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizer: Multidisciplinary Center for the Management of Child Maltreatment Tirana in partnership with the STREP Center Prague
May 2002, Tirana
Current Development of Labor Migration and Labor Market: Azerbaijan and Czech Republic
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan and Open Society Fund-Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: KOSIA-SMEDA Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency Baku in partnership with Europrofis Innovation and Consulting Company Prague
April-September 2002
May 2002, Prague and September/October 2002, Baku
Rural Community Development and Sustainability: Poland and Moldova
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and Soros Foundation—Moldova
Organizers: Rural Development Foundation Poland and Association for Rural, Cultural and Environmental Tourism—Moldova
2001-2002
May and November 2002, Chisinau
April, May, September 2001, Warsaw, Ilawa, Olsztyn and Suwalki regions, Wola Uhruska commune
Role of Public Health in the Prevention of War-Related Injuries
in partnership with the Funders` Collaborative for Gun Violence Protection, OSI—New York
Organizers: Quebec WHO Collaborating Center for Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention and SAFER-net/Small Arms Firearms Education and Research
May 2002, Montreal
Advocacy Campaign for Introducing Changes in Legal Systems from Gender Perspectives
Open Society Institute - Croatia
Organizer: B.a.B.e./Be Active, Be Emancipated, Zagreb
May 2002, Zagreb
Innovation in School Communities: Centers of Civic Engagement in Local Communities
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Educational Society for Malopolska, Nowy Sacz
November 2001-December 2002
May 2002, Nowy Sacz
April, June, November, December 2001, Nowy Sacz and Prizren; August 2000, Nowy Sacz
Challenges of Families and Family Therapists in Transition Societies
Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia
Organizer: Center for the Family Belgrade in partnership with the Bulgarian Association for Family Therapy Sofia and the Center for Mental Health and Human Rights Zagreb
May 2002, Belgrade
European Contact East: Tri-Lateral Programs for Young People in Poland, Ukraine and Germany
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Green Cross Society Lviv and Polish-German Youth Office, Warsaw and Potsdam
September 2001-September 2002
May 2002, Lviv and Slavske
Employment and Vocational Training for Invalids:
Cooperation among NGOs, Local Authorities and Business
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine) and Open Society Institute—Russia
Organizer: Odessa Urban Society of Invalids and Social Rehabilitation Nizhny Novgorod
May 2002, Odessa and August 2002, Nizhny Novgorod
Institutions of Local Government: Poland, Ukraine, Kaliningrad
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Masurian Community Association in partnership with the Naumann Foundation Warsaw
May 2002, Gizycko
Transparency and Openness in the Public Sphere
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizes: Open Estonia Foundation and Estonian Newspaper Association Tallinn
May 2002, Tallinn
The Role of Advocate in the State of Law: Czech Republic and Belarus
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizer: People in Need Foundation Prague
May 2002, Prague, in partnership with the Human Rights Center Viasna, Minsk
August 2001, Prague, in partnership with the Center for Legal Defense of Media Minsk
November 2001, Prague, in partnership with the Center for Legal Defense of Media Minsk
May 2000, Prague, in partnership with the Human Rights Protection Center Minsk
Media without Borders: Building Regional Partnerships through an Informal Press Club
Poland-Ukraine-Belarus
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: European Forum, Stefan Batory Foundation in partnership with the Foundation of Regional Press Development Minsk
2000-2004
May 2002, Warsaw and Lublin; September 2002, Warsaw
Gender and Nation: Tradition and Transition
Open Society Institute - Croatia
Organizers: Center for Women`s Studies Zagreb, Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research Zagreb, Center for Women`s Studies Belgrade and Rutgers University US
May 2002, Dubrovnik
Local Media/Modern Business Trends: Poland and Ukraine
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Internews Ukraine
May 2002, Kyiv
New Possibilities in Psychiatric Therapy/New Chances for Patients Integration in Society
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Suwalki Association for Families and Friends of Mentally Disabled People HOPE and Medical Academy in Bialystok City
May 2002, Suwalki
Regional Security and Cooperation in Western Siberia and Central Asia
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Altai Center for Oriental Studies Barnaul in partnership with the International Institute for Strategic Studies London and Academic Educational Forum on International Relations Moscow
May 2002, Barnaul
Conflict Resolution Management: Practical Implementation
Open Society Fund - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organizers: Nansen Dialogue Center Sarajevo in partnership with REKOS, Peace Institute Slovenia
May 2002, Sarajevo and December 2001, Ljubljana
Public Perceptions of the Creation of Nature Reserves: Ethics in Ecology
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Kyiv Ecological and Cultural Center in partnership with the Biodiversity Conservation Center Moscow
May 2002, Kyiv
Future Without Borders: Young People in Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Nowy Staw Foundation Lublin, Lion Society Lviv and EDUCOM Association Rynek
April-October 2002
May 2002, Roztocze Region
Children in Criminal Procedures: Juvenile Technologies Experience
Open Estonia Foundation and Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizers: Azerbaijan Young Lawyer`s Union Baku and Estonian Children`s Fund Tartu
May 2002, Tartu and September 2002, Baku
Civil Society Development: Comparative Experiences in Poland and Ukraine
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: West Ukrainian Resource Center NGO Development Foundation Lviv in partnership with the Institute for Voluntary Sector Management and Development Lviv
May 2002, Lviv
Mass Media in a Changing World
Soros Foundation—Moldova and Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Women`s Journalists Club Ten Plus Moldova in partnership with the Independent Journalism Center Chisinau, Committee for Freedom of Press Moldova and Ferdinand Peroutka Foundation Prague
May 2002, Prague and Brno; October 2002, Chisinau and Trebujeni
Prevention of Drug Abuse: Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Romania
Open Society Institute - Macedonia
Organizer: Association for Protection and Support of Children and Families at Risk Skopje in partnership with Index Foundation Bulgaria, Adolescent Association Romaniaand Komunteti Emanuel Shqiperi Albania
December 2000-2002
May 2002, Skopje; January 2001, Sofia; January 2001, Bucharest; December 2000, Tirana
Free Trade Zone and Mini-Schengen in the Dayton Triangle
Fund for an Open Society - Yugoslavia
Organizers: Center for Regionalism Novi Sad, Bosnia & Herzegovina Alternative Forum Sarajevo and Civic Committee for Human Rights Zagreb
May 2002, Kotor
Application of European Convention and Internal Legislation: Azerbaijan and Georgia
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Azerbaijan Lawyers Association Baku
May 2002, Baku and regions of Azerbaijan
RuWirED: Through Electronic Education towards a Civil Society
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: University Internet Center Tver State University in cooperation with Central and Eastern European Network Association (CEENet), Warsaw
February-June 2002
June 2002, Tver
Marketing Public Policy: Determining Public Opinion and Impact on Governmental Policy
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizer: Center for Social and Economic Research CASE Transcaucasus, Tbilisi
2001-2002
June 2002, Tbilisi; March and May 2001, Baku and Yerevan
Euro-Democracy: Kaliningrad District after Poland`s Entry to the EU
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and Open Society Institute—Russia
Organizers: Regional Center for European and Tourist Information Elblag, Warminsko-Mazurski Teachers Consulting Center Elblag and Mayor`s Office of the City of Kaliningrad
February-June 2002
June 2002, Elblag
Experiences in Social Integration of People Living with Mental Illness: Poland and Ukraine
New Models of Social Care for Persons Living with Mental Illness: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Amici di Tworki Association Pruszkow, Psychiatric Hospital Pruszkow, Ukrainian Association of Psycho-social Rehabilitation and Galician Regional Psychiatric Association Lviv
2000-2002
June 2002, Pruszkow
Human Resources Development in Economic and Social Reform in Regions
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Bilik/Knowledge Regional Organization of the Educational Society of Azerbaijan, Ganja in partnership with the Ganga Employment Center and Green Earth Georgia Tbilisi
June 2002, Ganja, Shamkir, Tovuz, Samukh, Khanlar, Geranboy districts
Women in Democratization of Society in Central Asian, Caucasus and Neighboring Countries: Afghanistan, India, Iran, Pakistan, Turkey
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Tajikistan
Organizers: Open Society Institute AF Tajikistan and League of Women Lawyers Tajikistan
June 2002, Dushanbe
Management of Integration in Multicultural Societies: Estonia, Latvia and Moldova
Soros Foundation—Moldova
Organizers: Jaan Tonisson Institute Tallinn, Estonian Association of Human Rights Tallinn, Narva Information Center, Center of Multicultural Education of the Faculty of Education and Psychology of the University of Latvia and the Institute of Public Policy Chisinau
June 2002, Estonia; September 2002, Latvia; October 2002, Chisinau
Reduction of Seismic Risk: Protection of Cities and Industrial Infrastructure in Natural Disasters
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Republic Center of Seismological Services of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku
June 2002, Baku
Strategies of Property Restitution and Development in Processes of European Integration
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizers: Baltic Management Foundation Vilnius and International Center of Scientific Research and Training, Vilnius
June 2002, Vilnius
Women in Parliament: Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia
Organizers: Peace Institute Slovenia and Faculty of Arts University of Ljubljana
September 2001-March 2003
June 2002, Ljubljana; October 2001, Ljubljana
Partnership in Health Care and Social Services to Persons with Diabetes: Russia and Ukraine
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Nizhny Novgorod Diabetes League in collaboration with the Ukrainian Diabetes Association Kharkiv, International Diabetes Federation Kyiv, Diabetes Association Zheltovodsk and Diabetes Society Dnipropetrovsk
June 2002, Nizhny Novgorod
Models of Economic and Social Development in Micro-regions of Romania and Hungary
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Todireni Micro-region Association Botosani Country Romania, Hegyalja Micro-region Romania and Bakony-Zirc Micro-region Hungary
June 2002, Todireni and Odorhei and October 2002, Todireni
Communication for Nature Conservation: Poland, Lithuania, Latvia
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe Warsaw in partnership with the REC Country Office Vilnius and REC Country Office Riga
June 2002, Bialowieza and October 2002, Jachranka
Strategies for Youth Development and Gender Equality
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Uzbekistan
Organizer: Center of Women and Children SABO Tashkent
June 2002, Bukhara
Policy Framework for Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Open Society Fund - Sofia (Bulgaria)
Organizer: Sustainable World Foundation, Bulgaria in cooperation with ETC-International Leusden and ICLEI-European Secretariat Freiburg
June 2002, Sofia
A Different Russia: Security and International Cooperation
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: European Forum of the Stefan Batory Foundation Warsaw and Eastern Studies Institute Foundation Warsaw
2002-2003
June 2002, Warsaw and Cracow and September 2002, Warsaw
Making Civil Society Concerns Heard:
Prospects and Problems of NGO Cooperation with Political Parties
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: NGO Agency for Legislative Initiatives, Kyiv
September 2001-June 2002
June 2002, Kyiv
Support for Women in the Labor Market
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Association of Women of the Volga Region Samara and the Pilot Training Center, Department of the State Employment Service Samara Region
June 2002, Samara
Good Mental Health for Children and Adolescents
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizers: Child Development Center of the Department of Mental Health for Children and Adolescents, Institute of Public Health, Tirana
June 2002, Tirana and Vlora
Youth in Community Development
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Bridge to the Future Youth Union, Ganja
May-June 2002
June 2002, Shemkir, Tovuz and Kazakh districts
Gender, Identity and Conflict in post-War Societies
Organizer: Center for Gender Policy, Peace Institute Ljubljana in cooperation with Peace Project Austria, University of Applied Sciences Regensburg
June 2002, Ljubljana
New Approaches to Evaluation of High School Education
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Volga Humanitarian Foundation Samara, Samara Region Science and Education Department and Council of Europe Directorate of Education, Culture and Sport
June 2002, Samara
Youth for Europe
EU Enlargement, European Governance, eEurope Initiative, Youth as European Citizens
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Pro Democracy Association Bucharest
June-November 2002, Neptune, Miercurea Ciuc, Agapia, Sinaia
June 2002, Cap Aurora
New Perspectives in Treatment of Persons with Autism
Fund for an Open Society - Serbia
Organizers: Association for Helping People with Autism Novi Sad, Center for Treatment of Children, Youth and Adults with Autism within the School for Primary and Secondary Education Novi Sad and the Macedonian Scientific Society for Autism Skopje
June 2002, Novi Sad
Dialogue for Civil Society: Turkey and Armenia
Organizer: Helsinki Citizens Assembly Turkey and Helsinki Citizens Assembly Armenia
June 2002, Istanbul
Implementation of Gender Studies in the Modern University
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizers: Ukrainian Gender Education Center Kyiv and UNESCO Chair in Technical Higher Education Applied System Analysis and Informatics National University of Ukraine Polytechnic Institute Kyiv
June 2002, Kyiv
Human Rights Education in Regions of Azerbaijan: Experiences of Moscow Human Rights School
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizers: Mingechevir Human Rights Resource Center in cooperation with the Moscow School of Human Rights
June 2002, Mingechevir
Youth and Student Organizations in Democratization Processes: Azerbaijan and Poland
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan and Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe Warsaw and Azerbaijan National Democracy Foundation Baku
June 2002, Baku and Warsaw
Municipal Management and Development of Local Programs: Lithuania and Azerbaijan
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Center of Civil Initiatives Baku in partnership with the Municipal Training Center Kaunas and the Training Center Dainava for Civil Servants and Local Administration Druskininkai
June-November 2002, Nasimi District of Baku and Shamacha District of Azerbaijan
Professional Education in Business Development and Management: Azerbaijan and Georgia
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizers: Caucasus Business Development Center Baku and Tbilisi State University
June-December 2002, Baku and Tbilisi
Working to a Culture of Peace
Organizer: Fikir Kulubu/Idea Club, Sabanci University, Istanbul
June 2002-2003, Philippines and Istanbul
Teachers Mentoring Teachers: Exploring and Experiencing Essential Teaching Skills
Open Society Institute - Croatia
Organizer: English Language Program, Open Society Institute—Croatia
July 2002, Dubrovnik
Prevention of Sexual Abuse: New Methodologies of Education in High Schools
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizers: Women`s Studies Center Vilnius University in partnership with Svencioniai Teachers Education Center Vilnius
July 2002, Trakai
The Silk Initiative: Information Free-Flow Development in Central Asia and Caucasus
Creation of National Research and Education Networks
Organizers: Estonian Educational and Research Network EENet Tallinn, CESNet Czech National Research and Education Network Prague, NASK Polish Research and Academic Network Warsaw, CEENet Central and Eastern European Networking Association Warsaw, UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and CIS, UNDP/RBEC Regional Support Center
July 2002, Tallinn, Tartu, Prague and Warsaw
The Legacy of Hannah Arendt: Beyond Totalitarianism and Terror
Fund for an Open Society - Serbia
Organizers: Belgrade Circle and Belgrade Women`s Studies Center in cooperation with Hannah Arendt Center New School for Social Research New York and Hannah Arendt Zentrum Institut fur Politikwissenschaft Carl v. Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg
July 2002, Belgrade
New Relations between Russia and Lithuania: Bridge to the Future
Young Politicians and Researchers: Russia, Baltic States and Poland — Bridge to the 21st Century
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: St. Petersburg East European International Institute
July 2002, St. Petersburg; November 2002, St. Petersburg
Democratic Institutions and Civil Society in the Caucasus
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizer: Tbilisi School of Political Studies
July 2002, Tbilisi
Best Practices in Social Support for Handicapped Children: Czech Republic and Ukraine
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic) and International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizers: Foundation Help for Handicapped Children in Central and Eastern Europe Prague
2001-2002
July 2002, Zakarpatska
Safety Control and Quality of Food Products
Soros Foundation - Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Biochemistry and Physiology Institute of National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek in partnership with Aikyn Consumers` Rights Protection Society, Bishkek and Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision, Department of the Health Ministry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek
July 2002, Bishkek
Cozia National Park: Creating a Network of Ecological Organizations for Students
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Association of present and former students of Mihai Viteazul National College
July-November 2002
July 2002, Bucharest, Pitesti, Curtea de Arges, Valcea, Calimanesti, Cozia
Bridges for Cooperation: How Youth Organizations Can Influence State Youth Policy
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Youth Public Organization Compass Club Kyiv
July 2002, Rudyky
Young Men`s Health: Sexuality, Fertility, Contraception and Prevention
of STDs and AIDS
Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Keep Safe Your Health, Bishkek
July-September 2002
July 2002, Bishkek and September 2002, St. Petersburg
Youth Communication: Through Diversity to Understanding in the Community
Soros Foundation—Moldova
Organizers: Department of Journalism and Sciences of Communication of the State University of Moldova and the East East Program of the Soros Foundation-Moldova in partnership with the Department of Communication of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Iasi
July 2002, Vadul-lui-Voda
Overcoming Problems of Saving Water Eco-Systems in Conditions of Market Economy
Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan
Organizers: Institute of Water Problems and Hydro-Energy of National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic Bishkek, Bishkek Humanitarian University, Issyk-Kul State University, Al-Farabi Kazak University Almaty
2000-2002
July 2002, Bishkek and Cholpon-Ata
STOP AIDS: Rule Out Risk/Embrace Life
Fund for an Open Society - Serbia
Organizers: Youth of Yugoslav Association Against AIDS and Steering Committee of International Youth Association Against AIDS
August 2002, Belgrade and Kopaonik
Integration of People with Special Needs: Partnership between Legnica and Drohobycz
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Foundation for Children from the Copper Basin Legnica and Drohobycz Youth
Aid Center Ukraine
February-August 2002
August 2002, Legnica
Youth against Drugs Across Borders
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Association Jowisz, Walbrzych in partnership with Public Foundation Perekriostek, Kostanai and Youth Social and Psychological Center Dvieri Moscow
July 2002-August 2003
August 2002, Jelenia Gora, Walbrzych, Moscow and Kostanai
Engaging Governments to Support Volunteerism in Social Development
Challenges for Volunteerism: Working with Disadvantaged Youth
Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan and Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: NGO League of Volunteers Bishkek, One World Association-Poland and Polish Branch of Civil Service International
2001-2002
August 2002, Choktal
February and September 2001, Bishkek, Warsaw and Poznan
Baltic Region Educational NGOs: For Change in Secondary School Education
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Modern Didactics Center Vilnius in partnership with Vilnius Pedagogical University Department of Social Pedagogy
August 2002, Trakai
Improving Systems of Protection of Taxpayers` Rights
Soros Foundation—Kazakhstan
Organizer: Tax Standards Formation Fund Almaty
August 2002, Almaty
Legislation and Regulation of Professional Standards in Psychology
Open Estonia Foundation
Organizers: Union of Estonian Psychologists and Department of Psychology Tartu University
August 2002, Tartu
Clean Hands: Student Campaign for Transparency in Education
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Educational Debate Center Druskininkai in partnership with Junior Achievement Foundation Poland Warsaw, Public Organization Debate Center Latvia Liepaja, Estonian Debating Society Tallinn, Debating Society Stuttgart, Public Association New Club of Communications Minsk and Transparency International Lithuanian chapter Vilnius
August 2002-October 2003
August 2002, Druskininkai
Prevention of Human Trafficking: Experiences of NGOs
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Center Against Violence and Human Trafficking, Perm
August 2002, Nizhny Novgorod
Assistance to Developing Cooperation between Municipalities and Mass Media
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Toward Civil Society Center Baku, Free Person Human Rights Defense Society Baku, Sovremye Foundation of Bulgaria Sofia and Internews Kyrgyzstan Bishkek
August 2002, Baku
Youth Debates: Conflict in Relations between Greece and Turkey
Organizers: Galatasaray University International Law and Diplomacy Society (ILDS) Istanbul and Galatasaray Educational Foundation Istanbul
August 2002 phase I, Istanbul
September 2002-February 2003 phase II, Istanbul, Ankara, Athens, Thessaloniki and Comotini
Eco-Tourism: Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection in Rural Communities
Soros Foundation—Kazakhstan
Organizer: Agribusiness Consultancy Center, Astana
September 2002, Astana
Our Common Home Altai: Socio-Environmental Problems of Altai-Sayany Adjacent Territories
Comparison and Improvement of Legislation in Countries of Altai Region
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Institute for Water and Environmental Problems Barnaul and Altai 21st Century Foundation Barnaul
September 2002, Belokurikha and July 2000, Altai Territory
European Choice for Belarus
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: European Forum, Stefan Batory Foundation Warsaw
2001-2003
September 2002, Minsk
Europe on the Move: Communication and Information about EU Accession
Soros Foundation—Hungary
Organizer: Pillar Foundation Budapest in partnership with the Delegation of the European Commission to Hungary, Bureau for European Comparative Minority Research Budapest and Csoport-teka Association Budaors
August-October 2002
September 2002, Budapest, Abadszalok, Jaszfelsoszentgyorgy, Jaszkiser, Ketpo, Kunhegyes, Tiszakurt
Capacity Building of Environmental NGOs in the Caucasus
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizer: CENN Caucasus Environmental NGO Network Tbilisi in partnership with CENN Armenia representative Environmental Survival Union and CENN Azerbaijan representative Ecological Stability ECOS
June 2002-January 2003
September 2002, and January 2003, Kobuleti
Ecological Education: Think Globally, Act Locally!
Soros Foundation—Kazakhstan
Organizers: Pavlodar State University and Altay State University Barnaul
September 2002, Bayanaul
Preparation of Leaders of Programs for Children with Disability: Czech Republic and Slovakia
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizer: Association of Parents and Friends of Children with Disability, Prague
September 2002, Prague and Brezejc-Orechov u Velkeho Mezirici
Forensic Methodology in Criminal Investigation: Analysis of Audio/Video and Digital Material
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Forensic Science Center of Lithuania, Vilnius
September 2002-March 2003
September 2002, Vilnius
part i Forensic Methodology in Criminal Investigation: Forged Documents and Protection of Identity organized by the Latvia Forensic Science Laboratory Riga, June 2001-March 2002
Equal Citizenship: Anti-Discriminatory Laws for Protection of the Rights of Lesbians
Organizers: SKUC-LL Ljubljana in cooperation with KONTRA Croatia, LABRIS Yugoslavia and the Peace Institute Slovenia
September 2002, Ljubljana
Overcoming Discrimination and Isolation of People with Mental Illness:
Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Hospital Commission of the Polish Psychiatric Association
in cooperation with the Psychiatric Hospital in Pruszkow -Tworki, Psychiatric
Hospitals in Lviv, Vilnius and Kaunas, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Clinic
of the Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology Warsaw and Polish-German
Association of Mental Health
September 2002, Pruszkow and September 2001, Pruszkow
Poland-Belarus: History and Collective Memory
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Cultural Community Borussia, Olsztyn in partnership with the Association Villa Sokrates Krynki, Humanitarian Center Grodno and Friedrich Ebert Foundation Warsaw
April 2002-March 2003
September 2002, Hajnowka
Alternative Economies for Rural Communities
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Ecological Association for the Earth, Bratnik
September 2002, Dabrowska, Kuzlowska and Kamionka communities, Lublin Province
Overcoming Prejudice in History Curricula and Textbooks in former Yugoslavia
Open Society Institute - Croatia
Organizers: Forum for Freedom in Education Zagreb and Institute for Educational
Research Belgrade
2001-2003
September 2002, Brijuni
Studies on Persianate Societies
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Tajikistan
Organizer: Association for the Study of Persianate Societies, Department of Sociology, State University of New York
September 2002, Dushanbe
Cooperation with Polish NGOs: Social Adaptation of Indigent People
International Renaissance Foundation and Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: City Public Organization Mutual Aid Community Oselya, Lviv in partnership with the Center of Psychological Support and Mutual Assistance Doroga Lviv, Charity Fund Neopalyma Kupyna Lviv, Mutual Assistance Fund Barka, Poznan and Emmaus-Lublin Community, Lublin
September 2002, Lviv
Partnership Building: Institutionalization of Academy of Local Development in Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland) and International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Foundation for Social and Economic Initiatives Warsaw in partnership with the Urban Development Agency Ternopil, Consortium of Regional and Local Development Institutions of the Transcarpathian Region Uzhgorod, Transcarpathian Agency for Regional Development and Cross-Border Cooperation, Transcarpathian Development Promotion Fund, Institute of Public Administration and Regional Development of the State University Uzhgorod, Europolis Agency for Urban Development and Information Resources, Donbass Development Agency Donetsk and Ostroh Mohilev Academy
August 2002-2003
September 2002, Lublin
HIV/AIDS Research, Policy, Prevention and Treatment in Central and Eastern Europe
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Lithuanian AIDS Center Vilnius in partnership with UNDP Lithuania and International and European Integration Department of the Ministry of Health of Lithuania
September 2002, Vilnius
Practical Implications of Establishing Administrative Regions
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Institute for Public Policy, Bucharest
September 2002, Bucharest
Civic Awareness and Education for Young People: Poland and Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: III Complex of Junior High School and High School, Rybnik in partnership with the Educational Department of Vilnius Region
September-November 2002
September 2002, Rybnik and Vilnius Region
Experiential Learning Methods in Working with Young People at Risk
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Social and Psychological Aid Foundation Vilnius in partnership with NAYORA Baku and Social Programs Foundation Tbilisi
September 2002, Vilnius
Anti-Corruption Citizen Advocacy Offices: Best Practices and Network Interaction
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Samara Center of Law, Management Systems International Washington DC and Volga Humanitarian Foundation Samara
September 2002, Samara
Regional Cooperation on Hazard and Impact Assessment: Prevention of Potential Environmental Disasters in the Territories of the East-West Energy Corridor
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Public Association for Sustainable Development Assistance Chevra, Baku in partnership with Georgian Geophysical Society Tbilisi and Disaster Management Resource Center, Middle East Technical University Ankara
September-October 2002, Ankara and Antalya
Holistic Health Education: A Regional Approach to Healthy Society
Open Society Fund - Lithuania
Organizer: Kaunas Region Education Center in partnership with Loo Secondary School Harjumaa Estonia, Jaunpiega Secondary School Latvia and National Healthy Life Development Center Almaty
September 2002, Kulautuva
Civilizations of Central Asia: Sedentary and Nomadic Peoples
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Uzbekistan
Organizer: International Institute for Central Asian Studies Samarkand in partnership with Intercultural Dialogue Department UNESCO Paris, Institute of Archaeology of the Uzbek Academy of Sciences Samarkand and the French Institute for Central Asian Studies Tashkent
September 2002, Samarkand
Regional Policy Dialogue and Sustainability Development for South East Europe
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Euroregional Center for Democracy, Timisoara
September 2002, Timisoara
Macedonia: Past, Present and Future/The Power of Culture and the Culture of Power
Stefan Batory Foundation and Open Society Institute—Macedonia
Organizer: Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan
September 2002, Poznan
Eco-Media: Network to Overcome Transborder Environmental Problems
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizer: Association Mass Media and Environment Tirana in partnership with the Agyroupolis Center for Environmental Education Greece
September-October 2002, Albania and Greece
Local Self-Government: Yugoslavia and the Czech Republic
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Union of Towns and Communities of the Czech Republic, Prague and Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities of Yugoslavia (SKGOJ), Belgrade
April-October 2002
September or October 2002, Czech Republic
Consequences and Perspectives of Privatization in Russia and Poland
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Business Development Institute Nizhny Novgorod in partnership with the Foundation Center for Privatization Warsaw
September and November 2002, Nizhny Novgorod and Warsaw
NGO Sector Development in Rural Regions: Azerbaijan and Georgia
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Azerbaijan Youth Union Baku in cooperation with Green Earth Georgia
September 2002-March2003, Gakh, Zagatala and Balakan regions and Tbilisi
Development of a Management Plan for the Transboundary Cherava River Basin
Open Society Institute - Macedonia
Organizers: Alliance for Lake Cooperation in Ohrid and Prespa Macedonia, Association for Tourism and Environment Albania and Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation Estonia
September 2002-October 2003, Lake Ohrid Basin
Preventive Measures against Extremism among Multicultural Communities of Interior Migrants
Soros Foundation—Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Bishkek Educational Fund
October 2002, Bishkek
Decision-Makers and the NGO Community in the Black Sea Region
Revision of the Black Sea Strategic Action Plan
Open Society Fund - Sofia (Bulgaria)
Organizer: Black Sea NGO Network (BSNN), Varna
August 2002-March 2003
October 2002, Varna
Community Social Welfare Services for Disabled People and Elderly People: Poland and Lithuania
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Helping Hand, Kowale Oleckie in partnership with the House of Social Help Prienai, Local Administration of Kowale Oleckie Commune and Oleckie District Poland, SANEL Olecko and Polish Foundation for Disabled Persons
October 2002, Kowale Oleckie
Mentoring and Social Policy: Education, Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Fundacja Edukacji I Tworczosci Bialystok in partnership with Big Brothers Big Systems of Lithuania Association, Children Support Center Latvia, HESTIA National Volunteer Center Prague and Big Brothers Big Sisters International
October 2002, Konstancin
Russia and Georgia: Journalists` Dialogue
Open Society Georgia Foundation
Organizers: Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development, Tbilisi and Center of Extreme Journalism, Moscow
August-December 2002
October 2002, Likani
Strengths and Weaknesses in Local Governance: Romania and Moldova
Soros Foundation - Moldova and Open Society Foundation - Romania
Organizer: National League of Mayors' Associations in Republic of Moldova (LNAPM) in collaboration with the Soros Foundation -Moldova and partnership with the Institute for Public Policy, Bucharest
October 2002, Bucharest and Brasov County and November 2002, Chisinau
Women`s Enterprises in Agro-Tourism and Village Tourism
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Active and Creative Women Association, Wroclaw in partnership with the Kharkiv City Women`s Fund
October 2002, Wroclaw, Jelenia Gora, Walbrzych and Klodzko Valley
Local Democracies and Municipal Reforms: Poland and Ukraine
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Nowy Staw Foundation, Niemce in partnership with the Ukrainian Foundation European Village, Luck
September-November 2002
October 2002, Nasutow and Lublin
Monitoring and Policy Recommendations to Stop Child Trafficking
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Save the Children Romania
October 2002-October 2003
October 2002, Sinaia; May 2003, Mangalia
Human Rights Policy and Training Technologies
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizer: Bureau on Human Rights and Respect for Law, Azerbaijan
October 2002, Baku
From Irredentism to Cooperation: Polish -Ukrainian Relations in the 20th Century
Stefan Batory Foundation
Organizer: Eastern Europe College, Wroclaw
October 2002, Wroclaw
What Society Can Do in Monitoring Anti-Corruption Initiatives
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Strategy Humanitarian and Political Science Center, St. Petersburg in partnership with Anti-corruption Research and Initiatives Center Transparency International Russia Moscow, Secretariat of Coalition Freedom of Choice Ukraine and Transparency International Ukraine
October 2002, Pushkin
New Community/Old Policies?
Central European Voice on the Future of Economic Policy in the Enlarged European Union
Can the Luxembourg Process Help the New Members to Fight Unemployment?
The Schengen Agreement: How Will Shutting the Eastern Door Affect Our Economies?
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: CASE Center for Social and Economic Research Foundation Warsaw in partnership with Academia Istropolitana Nova Svaty Jur, Europeum Civic Association Prague and Institute for World Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Science Budapest
October 2002 and January 2003, Warsaw
Helpline Emergency Assistance Centers for Victims of Violence and Perpetrators of Violence
Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizer: Association of Emergency Helpline Services, Olsztyn in partnership with Volunteers of Telephone of Confidence from East and Central Europe
October 2002, Olsztyn and Warsaw
Legal Reforms in Uzbekistan and the Czech Republic: Comparative Analysis
Open Society Fund - Prague (Czech Republic) and Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation -
Uzbekistan
Organizers: European Law Student Association, Prague and Uzbekistan Law Student Association, Tashkent
October 2002, Prague and November 2002, Tashkent
Recommendations to Decrease Radiation Effects on the Ecosystem in the Caspian Sea Basin
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan
Organizers: National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan Biophysical Association
October 2002, Baku
Critical Thinking in Higher Education: Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizer: Center for Democratic Education, Tirana
October 2002, Elbasan
Managing Population Migration and Urbanization from Community Perspective
Civil Society in Sustainable Urban Development in South East Europe
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizer: Center for Habitat Development Tirana in cooperation with CORDAID Netherlands and CSD Net European Network of Housing Researchers
October 2002, Tirana
Public Library Services for Local Communities: Albania, Greece, Slovenia
Open Society Foundation for Albania
Organizer: Library Training Center of the National Library Tirana in partnership with Veria Central Public Library and Oton Zupancic Public Library Ljubljana
October 2002, Tirana
Against Sexual Abuse and Commercial Exploitation of Children
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Women Against Violence Association Artemis, Cluj-Napoca
October 2002, Cluj-Napoca
Alternatives for Reorganizing Agricultural and Environmental Protection
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizers: Association of Bioagronomists Cluj, Biokultura Association Budapest, Christliche Ostmission Switzerland
October 2002, Cluj
Common Approaches to Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment
Decision-Making Processes on Seismic Risk Management
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Armenia
Organizers: National Survey for Seismic Protection under the Government of the Republic of Armenia, Armenian Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth`s Interior and Armenian Seismic Protection Foundation
October 2002, Tsakhkadzor
Innovative Processes and Social Partnership in Education
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Discovery Siberian Center for Innovative Pedagogical Technologies, Novosibirsk in partnership with OSI Mega-Project Development of Education in Russia, Education Management Department of the Novosibirsk Regional Administration and Federation of Internet Education Novosibirsk Regional Center
October 2002, Novosibirsk
Informal Economy in post-Soviet Transformation: Analysis and Regulation
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Center for Independent Social Research, St. Petersburg
October 2002, St. Petersburg
European Studies Curriculum for Public Schools
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: International Foundation for Education Research and Policy, Kyiv
October 2002, Kyiv
Non-Governmental Organizations in Policy-Making Processes: Counteraction of Drug Expansion
International Renaissance Foundation (Ukraine)
Organizer: Social Policy Research Center Kyiv
October 2002, Kyiv
Public Participation in Sustainable Development Processes: Russia and Ukraine
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Center for Coordinator and Information AzovBass and Regional Ecological Movement Green Don
October 2002, Rostov-on-Don and Novocherkassk
Volunteer Centers for Youth: Russia and Poland
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizer: Regional Public Organization Nizhny Novgorod Voluntary Center in partnership with Voluntary Centers Association Warsaw
October 2002, Nizhny Novgorod
Critical and Enlightened Approaches to History Education in Southeast Europe:
Alternative Textbooks
Organizer: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul
October 2002-June 2003, Istanbul
Asylum and Border Control: Romania and Ukraine
Open Society Foundation—Romania
Organizer: Romanian National Council for Refugees (CNRR), Bucharest
November 2002, Suceava
Efforts and Mechanisms to Enhance Ethics in Civil Service
Open Society Institute - Macedonia
Organizers: EuroBalkan Institute Skopje and Civil Servants Agency of the Republic of Macedonia
November 2002, Ohrid
New Practices in Processes of Decentralization in Local Administrative Reforms
Sustainable Cooperation between Local Governments: Poland and Moldova
Soros Foundation—Moldova and Stefan Batory Foundation (Poland)
Organizers: Konin Town Administration and Ungheni Town Hall Municipality
2001-2002
November 2002, Ungheni; November 2001, Konin
Youth of Vilnius: Future Vision of NATO
Open Society Fund—Lithuania
Organizer: Corporation "RePublica" of Students of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University in partnership with the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Lithuania, Commission for Youth and Sports Affairs of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and Vilnius Municipality
November 2002, Vilnius
Eastern and Central European Project on Newspaper Association Management
Open Society Institute - Russia
Organizers: Guild of Periodical Press Publishers, Moscow and World Association of Newspapers (WAN), Paris
November 2002, Moscow
Mediation in Probation
Soros Foundation—Hungary and Open Society Fund—Prague (Czech Republic)
Organizers: Regional Social Welfare Resource Center Budapest, Institute for Probation and Mediation Prague and Hungarian Association of Adult Probation Officers
November 2002-February 2003
November 2002, Budapest; December 2002, Budapest; January 2003, Prague and February 2003, Budapest
Contemporary Citizenship: The Politics of Exclusion and Inclusion
Organizer: Peace Institute Ljubljana
2002-2003
November 2002, Ljubljana, and November 2003, Ljubljana
Development of Youth NGOs in Regions of Azerbaijan
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - Azerbaijan and Fund for an Open Society - Serbia
Organizers: Azerbaijan Democratic Student & Youth Organization (ADSAYO) Baku and
Student Union of Serbia (SUS) Belgrade
December 2002, Guba, Masalli and Sheki
Trans-Frontier Migration in Central Europe: Problems and Experiences in Regulation
Soros Foundation—Hungary
Organizer: International Association Dialogue, Budapest in partnership with the Center for the Study of Forced Migration in NIS Countries and Baltic States, Moscow
August-November 2002
December 2002, Budapest
