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June 12, 2008

Eurasia Foundation e-Bulletin

In This Issue:

Community Development

Corporate Social Responsibility

Cross-Border Cooperation

Democracy & Governance

European Integration

Media Development

Youth & Education

 

Events:

June 13, Performance of Yerevan's Komitas State Quartet. EPF: Istanbul, Turkey.
June 13-15, Ecotourism information tour for tourism firms and media. EFCA and Turan-Astana University: Akola Oblast, Kazakhstan – in Russian.
June 16-18, Regional Training on Questionnaire Design and the Study of International Migration. CRRC-Georgia:Tbilisi, Georgia – in English.
June 17, Roundtable discussion of new draft law. EFCA and the Tajik Legal Consortium: Dushanbe, Tajikistan – in Russian and Tajik.
June 18, Performance of the Bosphorus Quartet from Turkey. EPF: Yerevan, Armenia.
June 23, Roundtable discussion of conflict situations among schoolchildren. EFCA: Osh, Kyrgyzstan – in Russian and Kyrgyz.

June 25, CSR Breakfast Seminar. FNE: Vladivostok, Russia – in Russian and English.

 
 
 

EFCA and FNE Release 2007 Annual Reports

Two Eurasia Foundation Network partners—Eurasia Foundation of Central Asia (EFCA) and New Eurasia Foundation (FNE)—released their 2007 Annual Reports in May. These reports provide an overview of recent program work, grant-making activities and financial statements. Find the EFCA Annual Report here and the FNE Annual Report here.

Community Development

EFCA Announces Winners of NGO Grant Competition in Kazakhstan
The Almaty Office of Eurasia Foundation of Central Asia (EFCA) and the World Bank’s Kazakhstan Country Office recently announced the winners of the joint Small Grants Program (SmGP) 2008 competition for local nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations. More...

Improving Energy Efficiency in Ukraine
Ukraine’s communal buildings are notoriously energy inefficient. As energy prices climb, outdated technology becomes an increasing liability for municipal governments. More...

Corporate Social Responsibility

Encouraging CSR in the Russian Far East
As part of an ongoing series of biweekly corporate social responsibility (CSR) seminars aimed at business managers, the New Eurasia Foundation’s Vladivostok Office conducted two sessions in April: one on workplace violence and the other on the U.S. State Department’s efforts to promote and support CSR activities in the Russian Far East. More...

Cross-Border Cooperation

Developing Partnerships between Russian and Polish NGOs
New Eurasia Foundation and the Stephan Batory Foundation will host an international conference entitled Russia and Poland: Expanding Partnerships within the Noncommercial Sector in Pskov from June 16-18. More...

Democracy & Governance

Monitoring Parliamentary Elections in Georgia
Prior to Georgia’s parliamentary elections in May, Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) trained media professionals to provide more objective coverage of the election and informed voters, especially from ethnic minority groups, of their rights. More...

European Integration

Working Towards European Integration in Moldova
A survey commissioned by Eurasia Foundation’s (EF) Moldova Representative Office revealed that Moldovans support policies towards greater integration with Europe. More...

Media Development

Monitoring Legal Cases on Defamation in Azerbaijan
Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) is working with the Media Rights Institute (MRI) to assess the environment for journalists in Azerbaijan and work for increased protections under the law. More...

Youth & Education

Armenian Youth Bank Committee Members Share Experiences and Improve Skills
In May, Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) in Armenia brought together twenty young people from Gyumri, Vanadzor, Charencavan, Martuni and Sisian for a workshop on managing community development programs. More...
Educating Girls and Families in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, high poverty rates and a return to conservative attitudes toward the role of women in society stifle access to education for girls in the region—especially in the countryside, where approximately 65% of the population live below the poverty line. More...
 


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