Civil Society...East and West
October 1994
Volume 2, Number 9
- Economics America Promotes Economic Literacy in the NIS. The National Council on Economic Education, Economics America (EA), develops curriculum and trains teachers to provide economics education to 40% of the students in the U.S. Since 1992 EA has developed curricula and trained more than 600 teachers in Azerbaijan, Estonia, Russia and Ukraine. (4.2 kb)
- US-Baltic Partnerships, a project by the U.S.-Baltic Foundation to promote
contacts and partnerships between American non-governmental organizations
(NGOs), professional and trade associations, private businesses, and
universities and their counterparts in the Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. (3.0 kb)
- Rule of Law Grant Program from ARD/Checchi for grants in Russia and Ukraine. (3.0 kb)
- Environmental Grants for projects in Belarus, Central Asia, Moldova, Russia,
and Ukraine available from ISAR for non-governmental organizations. (2.8 kb)
- "Novinskoye" Charitable Project in Moscow distributes wheelchairs and provides
medical treatment for Russian children abroad. (2.7 kb)
- A Not-so-Large Library is a project of the Institute for Problems of Civil
Society in Moscow to distribute books to village libraries, military units
libraries and correctional labor facilities. (1.5 kb)
- Books in Russian from USIA: a listing of some of the more than 75 American
books on economics, law business, political science, history and the
environment for which USIA has funded translation into Russian. (4.6 kb)
- First Russian American Breast Conference will be held in Saratov, Russia, June 7-9, 1995 it aims to share advances in breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention and enable new clinical relationships. (13.4 kb)
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