INDEX OF PROJECTS
EDUCATION AND YOUTH (WT1)
 

Education Policy, System Reform, and Capacity-Building

Croatian Institute For Education Policy Geographical Area: Croatia

Education Systemic Reform, Democracy, and Good Governance Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia.

Kosova Education Center Geographical Area: Kosovo, with links to SEE regional, Western European, and North American professional networks in education

Regional Forum on Educational Policies and Strategies Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, and Romania.

Regional Forum for NGOs and Governmental Organizations’ Involvement in Roma Educational and Training Programs  Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, and Slovenia.

SEE Education Cooperation Network Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia.

Summer University – Educational Policy And Strategy Development Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Hungary, and Romania.

Training Packages for specialists on developing and implementing educational projects in SEE Countries Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Virtual Center Education 2000 Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Hungary, and Romania.

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Higher Education

Complex Training Program of an Elite Group of Young Roma from Romania Geographical Area: Romania

Development of the European Studies Networking throughout the Region Geographic Area: All Stability Pact countries

Development of Southeast European Studies Curriculum (part of frame-project SEAL) Geographic Area: All Stability Pact countries

EIFL Direct for Stability Pact countries Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, and Romania.

Equality of opportunity and social inclusion in tertiary education in SEE region  Geographic Area: Bulgaria, UK

European Masters Program in Human Rights and Democratisation Geographic Area: AllStability Pact countries

Higher Education Support Network for South Eastern Europe Geographic Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Romania

International Educational Center  Geographical Area: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, FRYugoslavia, Macedonia, and Slovenia.

Ohrid Summer University Geographical Area: Macedonia / all Stability Pact countries

Southeast European Faculty Development Program  Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia.

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General Education

Education and Social Inclusion in Disadvantaged Areas: Improvement Strategies Geographical Area: Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Romania.

For a new approach to history and history teaching Geographical Area: Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia

Kindergarten as a Family Center Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

Mentoring Roma Students Geographical Area: Macedonia

Piloting Improvement Strategies in Rural Schools  Geographical Area: Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, and Romania.

Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking Geographical Area:Albania, Macedonia

Second Chance for Older Drop-outs from Roma Communities in Romania and other SEE Countries Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania

Teaching Resources for New SEE History  Geographical Area: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

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Non-Formal Education, Youth Initiatives, and Other

Books Across Borders Project for Libraries and Publishers Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

Book Promotion Project for Kosova Geographical Area: Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro

Civic and Community Education for Children with High Risk of Delinquency Geographical Area: Romania

Confidence Building for Young People in SEE Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

Fund for Youth Initiative in South Eastern Europe Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia

Interethnic Civic Education – Timisoara Open College (TOC) Geographical area: Primary focus: Bulgaria, FR Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania Secondary focus: Croatia, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regional Enterprise Support Youth Center Geographical Area: Albania, Bulgaria, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia

Student Parliamentary Debate on Stability Pact For SEE Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

Youth Stability Pact  Geographical Area: Host countries: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey.

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INDEX OF PROJECTS
HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATIONAL MINORITIES (WT1)
 

Child Protection in the Context of the Romanian European Union: Capacity Building for the Relevant Public Agencies Geographic Area: Romania

Constitutional and Legal Preconditions for Ratification and Implementation of the ICC Statute Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovenia

Cross-border Education and Training for Democracy Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania

Enhancing the Legal Protection of Victims Geographic Area: Romania

Enforcement of Citizen & Property Rights Geographic Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Slovenia

Euro Zurale Romnja (Euro-Powerful Roma Women) Geographical Area: Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Slovakia , Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro

Expanding the Network of Experts: Empowering the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (of the Council of Europe) as an European Constitution on National Minorities; Bringing the OSCE into the Process Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czec Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, FRYugoslavia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Macedonia, Ukraine

Free Legal Aid to Internally Displaced Persons from Kosovo and Metohija: Training for Civil Servants Geographical Area: Montenegro, Serbia

Human Rights Clinical Legal Education in Southeast Europe Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Human Rights Fellowship Program for Stability Pact Countries Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Human Rights Training for Local Lawyers Geographical Area: Albania, Macedonia

Judicial Training Centers – Regional Geographic Area: All Stability Pact countries

Local Mediators in Conflict Prevention: Establishing a network of local mediators to be involved in zonal conflict prevention Geographical Area: Moldova, Romania

Prevention of Child Abuse in Romania: Awareness, Monitoring and Intervention Geographical Area: Romania

The Prevention of Victimization in Romania Geographic Area: Romania

Repatriation and Reconciliation in the Dalmatia & Lika Regions Geographic Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia

Roma Regional Center  Geographic Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia

Serbian Defamation Law in Practice Geographic Area: Serbia

The Standards of the European Convention of Human Rights in Legislation and Legal Practice Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia

Tirana Legal Aid Society Geographic Area: Albania

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INDEX OF PROJECTS
MEDIA (WT1)
 

Broadcasting Law in Montenegro Geographic Area: Montenegro

Cross Border Media Relations Geographical Area: Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro

Development of vocational training model for journalist profession in Bulgaria based on international democratic practices  Geographical Area: Bulgaria

EIFL Direct for Stability Pact countries Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, and Romania.

“ENA" – Electronic News Archives Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia

Euro-trio: Danube – Tisza – Mures Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia, Hungary and Romania

Independent Media Development Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania To be extended in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia

Media Law Development in South Eastern Europe Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia.

Mobile Information and Communications Centre (MICC) Geographical Area: Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro

NetCultureClub Centre for training, information exchange, and technical assistance  Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Network of Electronic Archives of Media  Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia

RadioActive – Interactive Fractal Radio Station Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Slovenia

Regional and Country Media Networks  Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

South East European Network for Professionalization of the Media (SEENMP) Geographical Area: Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia.

Towards Truth and Reconciliation Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

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INDEX OF PROJECTS
GOOD GOVERNANCE (WT1)
 

Budget Guide – Budget Essentials Geographical Area: Croatia

Building Capacities in the Municipality of Gjirokastra Geographical Area: Albania and Greece

Capacity Building of Civil Society in SEE to Monitor the Transparency & Accountability of the Reconstruction Process Geographical area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FRYugoslavia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania

Capacity building and good governance in local communities  Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

Center for Public Administration and Affairs Geographical Area: Macedonia

Combating Corruption in Public Administration Geographical Area: Bulgaria

Cross border co-operation: Macedonia-Albania-Greece/Strumica and Prespa Region Geographical Area: Albania, Greece, Macedonia

Cross-border Dialogue Around Lake Prespa: Resen, Macedonia, Korca, Albania and Kastoria, Greece  Geographical Area: Albania, Greece, Macedonia

Decentralization of Public Administration in Croatia Geographical Area: Croatia

Exploring Cross-border Cooperation Between Baltsy Judet Council (Moldova) and Piatra-Neamt Judet Council (Romania) Geographical Area: Moldova, Romania

Fiscal Decentralization in Albania Geographical Area: Albania

Indicators on the Status of Local Democracy  Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

In-Service Training for Civil servants and NGO Leaders; plus: Training Certificate for Civil Servants and NGO Leaders  Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Institute for Local Government and Public Administration Funding Needs: Geographical Area: Montenegro

Local Economic Development in Kosovo: Public and Private Roles Geographical Area: Kosovo, FR Yugoslavia

Local Government Information Network  Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia

Local Government and Public Administration Reform in Montenegro Geographical Area: Montenegro

Local Government School (at the Croatian Institute for Local Government at the J.J.  Strossmayer University of Osijek, Croatia) Geographical Area: Croatia

Managing Multiethnic Communities Project  Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FRYugoslavia, Macedonia, and Slovenia

Network of Institutes and School of Public Administration (NISPAcee) Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Organization of the Conference: Public Sector Economics - Situation, problems and possible solutions  Geographical Area: Croatia

Progressiveness of personal income tax in Croatia  Geographical Area: Croatia

Public Debt Management Policy in the Republic of Croatia Geographical Area: Croatia

Public Sector Economics: transparency and compliance as prerequisites for achieving democracy and the rule of law Geographical Area: Croatia

Public Service Fellowship Program Geographical Area: Albania

Public Service Fellowship Program  Geographical Area: Macedonia

Reform of the Public Administration in SEE countries Geographical Area: Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania

Reforming the Social Security Retirement Program and Sustainable Budget  Geographical Area: Croatia

Regional Support Center (RSC) for Capacity Building in Governance and Local Leadership Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Report on the Status of Local Democracy Geographical Area: All Stability Pact countries

Training Center for Local Government Geographical area: Albania

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INDEX OF PROJECTS
GENDER ISSUES (WT1)
 

Coordinated Approach to Domestic Violence in Romania Geographical Area: Romania

Euro Zurale Romnja (Euro-Powerful Roma Women) Geographical Area: Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Slovakia , Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro

Gender Sensitive Consciousness Raising of Voters Geographical Area: Macedonia

Gender-sensitive policy Geographical Area: FR Yugoslavia

Learning About Gender Identity Geographical Area: Macedonia

Mapping of Trafficking in Women, Prostitution and Drug Consumption Geographical Area: Albania, Bulgaria, and Macedonia.

South Eastern European Women’s Legal Initiative Geographical Area: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FR Yugoslavia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey

Stop the Violence and Discrimination against Women Geographical Area: Romania

Women’s Political and Information Network – Regional Project Geographical area: Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia

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INDEX OF PROJECTS
JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS (WT3)
 

The Adjustment of the Judicial Systems to the European Integration Process The Development of an Independent, Impartial and Efficiant Judiciary Geographical Area: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia

Anti-Corruption Legislation: Public Procurement, Conflict of Interest, Parliamentary Investigation, Codes of Conduct, Financing of Political Parties, Role of Public Policy Organizations, Ombudsman Act  Geographical Area: Montenegro

Building a Regional Model – Police Reform in FYR Macedonia Geographic Area: Macedonia

Community Policing for Effective Security Geographic Area: Romania

Constitutional Reform in South Eastern Europe Geographic Area: All Stability Pact countries

Institute for International Investigation Geographic Area: FR Yugoslavia

Judicial Training Centers – Regional Geographic Area: All Stability Pact countries

Macedonian Public Prosecutors Association Geographic Area: Macedonia and prosecutors associations in South East European countries.

Model District Court Program Geographical Area: Albania

Parliamentary Center for European Law Geographical Area: Bulgaria

Training the Correctional Facilities Staff – International Standards for Treating Imprisoned Persons Geographical Area: Bulgaria

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CONTACTS
 

General information:
Open Society Institute - Brussels Rue des Minimes 26 1000 Brussels, Belgium Tel: (32 2) 505 46 46 Tel/fax: (32 2) 502 46 46 e-mail: osi@osi-brussels.be
National Foundations:
Open Society Foundation for Albania Rruga "Pjeter Bogdani", Pallati 23/1 Tirana, Albania Tel: (355 42) 34 621, 34 223, 35 856 Fax: (355 42) 35 855 E-mail: soros-al@osfa.soros.al Executive Director: Mr. Capajev Gjokutaj	Open Society Fund Bosnia-Herzegovina Dzenetica cikma 2 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Tel/fax: (387 71) 472 580, 444-488 E-mail: osf@soros.org.ba Executive Director: Mr. Jakob Finci
OSF Bosnia-Herzegovina, Banja Luka branch Kralja Alfonsa XIII #14 78000 Banja Luka, Republika Srpska Bosnia-Herzegovina Tel/fax: (387 58) 218 886 E-mail: smcbl@soros.org.ba Contact: Ms. Slavica Isaretovic, Coordinator	Open Society Foundation - Sofia (Bulgaria) 1 Balsha Str., bl. 9 Ivan Vazov District Sofia 1408, Bulgaria Switchboard: (359 2) 919 329 Fax: (359 2) 951 6348 E-mail: ggenchev@osf.bg Executive Director: Mr. Georgi Genchev
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