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Basic Questions for Write-up of Case Examples
Albania - Tirana 2000 Project
Bosnia - Creating a Framework for NGO Legislation
Bosnia - Foreign Language Textbooks Initiative
Hungary - Community School Program
Hungary - Human Rights Books for Children
Hungary - Contest ‘95
Kazakhstan - English Language Project
Lithuania - Internet Program
Moldova - National Education Reform
Poland - NGO Support Fund
Romania - Textbook Reform Effort
South Africa - Rubusana Teachers College
Regional Internet Outreach Program
Regional Step by Step Program
Case studies:
An example of a large-scale matching partnership with government
Collaboration that paved the way for project delivery through working alliances of NGOs
Partnership on three levels: (1) a comprehensive, multi-donor education program for Bosnia, in which OSF is a partner in design and implementation; (2) OSF seeking and obtaining in-kind matches from other donors for the implementation of its English language textbook project; (3) OSF challenging bilateral donors to match its efforts in English language textbook provision by providing resources for French and German language textbooks
Partnership with a US-based foundation in developing and piloting a program model that could be spread from one country in East-Central Europe to others
An international NGO, Amnesty International, approaches a national foundation for partnership in large-scale, country-wide delivery of educational materials around the common interest of human rights and civic education. Offers interesting examples of in-kind contributions by donor partners
Combines the efforts of a national foundation, a government ministry, and leading international software company Microsoft in encouraging student initiative in the use of computers
An example of collaborative program design and implementation
An effort to increase Internet access in a country through partnerships with a wide variety of partners
Illustrates how a national foundation can integrate its own efforts with those of the Government and the World Bank
Innovative leveraging of resources of more than $1 million from the business community and other donors through an NGO Support Fund
A national foundation, in cooperation with a bilateral donor, has an impact on implementation of a large national investment by a government and an international organisation
Demonstrates how a single educational institution can be assisted by resources of a national foundation to realise its strategic vision for change and to mobilise resources from other donors
A strategic approach to mobilise in-kind and financial resources for Internet programs throughout the Soros foundations network
Two country examples of partnership within a regional program that mobilised about 30 percent of its resources through partnerships between 1994 and 1997. Offers numerous examples of partnership with families to mobilise in-kind contributions
Macedonia
Slovakia