Civic Action in Eurasia

New Resources, NGOs, and Research Related to Civic Action in Eurasia

 

Central Asia & the Caucasus, published in Sweden by the Central Asia and The Caucasus Information and Analytical Center, is introducing their English language edition. Posted February 18, 2000

Siberian Civic Initiatives Support Center has expanded its English language web-site to include translations of selected articles from our quarterly bulletin "The Effect of Being". Posted February 18, 2000

Environmental Education Teacher Training Manual in Russian CCSI now has a link to this site, which will allow you to download six translated chapters of the book. Posted February 18, 2000

Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst regularly includes analytical articles as well as sections titled "Field Reports," "News Bites," and "Forum Summaries." Posted February 18, 2000

East European Constitutional Review is now available in its Russian edition. Posted February 11, 2000

Eurasia Partners is a listserv of partnership grant information sponsored by the Eurasia Foundation. Posted February 11, 2000

Distant Streets of Life is a Belarussian non-profit non-formal affinity group that involves young people in self-expression in various kinds of art. Posted January 25, 2000

Roma Women's Association in Romania addresses issues of education and family planning. Posted January 25, 2000

Seven Russian Organizations Receive Grants to Retrain Reserve Officers Posted January 12, 2000

Puskinskaya Observatory International Art Exchange Program, St. Petersburg Posted January 10, 2000

Metsenaty, a charitable fund in Chernigov, Ukraine, which works to promote communication between children around the world. Posted January 5, 2000

Development Fund Provides micro-finance assistance in Tajikistan to farmers and businessmen. Posted December 10, 1999

Center for Psychological Support "Krug" This Moscow-based center conducts peer support groups for people facing stressful life situations. Posted December 10, 1999

Center for Liberal-Democratic Studies A nonparty, non-governmental and non-profit research institution in Belgrade. Posted December 10, 1999

Orphan's Aid Society Working with the Women's Society of Ukraine, OAS seeks sponsors who pledge ongoing financial support for Ukrainian orphans. Posted December 10, 1999

Association of Women of Gagauzia (WOG) A recently founded Moldovan NGO. Posted December 10, 1999

InSUdok is a Netherlands-based information and documentation center on the former Soviet-Union and the CIS-countries. Posted December 10, 1999

Human Rights, Democracy, and Peace Education in the Russian Federation An informative electronic mailing list for students, teachers, non-governmental organizations, schools, and other groups interested in civic education. Posted December 10, 1999

Institute of Russian Literature (St. Petersburg) An electronic mailing list devoted to information and events related to Russian literature studies. Posted December 10, 1999

Politics and Elections A communication and information exchange focused electronic mailing list with actual information about changes in the political system of the Russian Federation. Posted December 10, 1999

Uzbekistan Web Community Link to this website to participate in the discussion on Uzbekistan. Posted December 10, 1999

Directory of Azerbaijan NGOs We now have a link to this online searchable directory. Posted December 8, 1999

Journal of Azarbaijani Studies Khazar University Press has launched a scholarly journal. Posted December 8, 1999

International Humanitarian Center "Rozrada" provides psychological help for families, women and children in Ukraine that need such help. Posted November 18, 1999

The New Bosnia Fund aims to strengthen civil society through strengthening the developing independent nongovernmental sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina, thus promoting democracy, pluralism, and tolerance in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Posted November 18, 1999

Association of Uzbekistan for Sustainable Development of Water Resources (AUSWRD) is working to create a Common Strategy of Water Distribution for Aral Sea region. Posted November 18, 1999

The International Fund "Aidio" works for human and legal rights in Georgia. Posted November 18, 1999

Association DRUGS works for improving public health in Moldova. Posted November 18, 1999

Children of Chernobyl Fund, NW helps the child victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster through health stays in the United States and participation in health and education related programs in Belarus. Posted November 18, 1999

Eastern and Central European Internet Directory for Human Rights Directory of resources on Human Rights in Europe with special focus on OSCE states and Central and Eastern Europe. Direct access to information on certain states. Posted November 18, 1999

INFONOR , a Danish organization, was set up to focus more attention on the situation of native peoples in Russia. Posted November 17, 1999

Club for Families with Many Children was formed in the Sakha region of Russia to help families with many children survive the rigors of life. Posted November 17, 1999

Yakut Republic Branch of the Russian Society for Ecology The primary goal of the organization is environmental education, environmental work and and providing ecological expertise. Posted November 17, 1999

Center of Women's Initiatives promotes cooperation between the state and the non-commercial organizations of the Sakha Republic, Russia region. Posted November 17, 1999

Ecological Center is located in the Sakha Republic, Russia. Posted November 17, 1999

Center for International Understanding at Bluefield State College implements short term training for international entrepreneurs and officials and also promotes international trade initiatives between NIS, Eastern Europe and West Virginia. Posted November 17, 1999

Institute for Political and Economic Research supports political, economic and social transformation in Romania and other Central Eastern European countries through political and economic research, advisory services and publishing. Posted November 17, 1999

Quality of Life is a health organization in Georgia. Posted November 17, 1999

Ballad is an Internet-based community, offering everyone in the Baltic Sea region (including Belarus and Ukraine) a place to share experiences, talk to each other, publish ideas, take initiatives, find partners and read today's news. Posted November 17, 1999

National Alliance of the Creators Unions (ANUC) is the largest federation of the professional organisations grouping art creators and performers in Romania. Posted November 17, 1999

Khazar University is a leading academic institution of Azerbaijan. Posted November 17, 1999

Open Information Society is a non-governmental organization (NGO) registered by the Ministry of Justice of Moldova in 1996. Posted November 17, 1999

American Academic & Cultural Exchange provides opportunities for teenagers from many countries around the world to live with a host family in the United States while attending high school. Posted November 17, 1999

AVERS an organization in Vladivostok, Russia aims to provide information and support for non-profit and non-government organizations which work in the social area. Posted November 12, 1999

U.S. -Baltic Foundation - ESTONIA was established in 1990 in Estonia to promote the political, economic and social development of the Baltics. Posted November 12, 1999

International Association "CAUCASUS: Ethnic Relations, Human Rights, Geopolitics" (IACERHRG) is a international, non-governmental, non-profit, non-political organization located in Tbilisi, Georgia. Posted November 12, 1999

Kitezh Children's Community is an eco-village community which provides family-based care for homeless and orphaned children in the Kaluga region, 300 km south of Moscow. Posted August 16, 1999

European Funders Online An Internet directory of more than 300 foundations and corporate funders in Europe. Posted August 10, 1999 Russian Social Studies and Humanities Internet network offes a series of scholarly lists which address Russian topics in Russian. Posted August 6, 1999 Preodolenie, an organization of and for disabled persons in Ulan Ude, the capital of the Buriat republic of Siberia. Posted July 29, 1999 New Online Guide to Minsk Organizations Posted July 27, 1999 Association of Scientific & Technical Intelligentsia supports the development of democratic society in Khujand, Tajikistan. Posted July 23, 1999
South Ukrainian Association "Svitlo" deals with the trafficking of women in southern Ukraine.Posted July 22, 1999
Donetsk Christian University works on behalf of the evangelical community of the former Soviet Union, to engage in theological as well as other scientific research and reflection, and to prepare people to fulfill the mission of the Church in both the spiritual and social spheres. Posted July 22, 1999
Georgian Disabled Women's International Association seeks to improve the living conditions of disabled women and their ability to conduct independent activities. Posted July 21, 1999
Association of Young Economists of Georgia unites young scientists, specialists, post-graduates, students and young people working in economic and business fields under the age of 35. Posted July 21, 1999
Ukrainian Society for Sustainable Development USSD and the International Institute for Energy Conservation have a joint project to strengthen the role of NGOs in the sphere of national energy policy and to increase public awareness of energy conservation issues and the development of sustainable energy alternatives.Posted July 20, 1999
Education for Democracy Foundation conducts research programs and disseminates experiences and new forms of education based on democratic values.Posted July 20, 1999
Lake Peipsi Project works to foster communication and exchange between specialists, local authorities, and interested citizens of Russia and Estonia on the future of the lake and its surrounding communities.Posted July 19, 1999
Modus-Veli Association for Children with Congenital Facial Defects helps children born with facial defects overcome social and physical obstacles and provides support for their families.Posted July 19, 1999
Pericles ANO conducts educational projects and training in the fields of economics and law.Posted July 16, 1999
Inter-Republic Confederation of Consumer Societies protects consumer interests by providing them legal assistance through the services of independent lawyers, economists and journalists.Posted July 16, 1999
Human Rights Foundation "For Civil Society" provides a support center for Russian human rights groups.Posted July 15, 1999
Center for Energy Efficiency promotes energy efficiency and environmental protection in Russia.Posted July 15, 1999
Ukrainian Legal Foundation -is starting a new project in co-operation with the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Education of Ukraine.Posted July 14, 1999
Downside Up Charity Bike Ride To be held August 27th -31st, 1999, the Charity Bike Ride is Downside Up's primary source of programme funding for children with Down syndrome and their families.Posted July 14, 1999
Seminar on Trafficking in Women Global Survival Network (GSN) has completed an electronic version of the proceedings report of the 1998 Budapest Seminar on Trafficking in Women, sponsored by the Open Society Institute's Network Women's Program, in coordination with GSN.Posted July 14, 1999
Nikitin Update New information about Aleksandr Nikitin and his defense against the FSB.Posted June 18, 1999
Hungarian League Against Conscription (HEL) Posted June 17, 1999
Journal of Economic Education Online Section- to identify exemplary material for teaching and learning economics that is interactive or otherwise not conducive to traditional printed-page format.Posted June 17, 1999
Children and Armed Conflict Unit- established at the the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex to assess the impact of armed conflict on children.Posted June 17, 1999
Renaissance "Vozrojdenie" - works with people of low income, orphans, disabled people, women and children in Uzbekistan. Posted June 17, 1999
Human Rights Educational Centre, Belarus Posted June 14, 1999
International City/County Management Association - ICMA's mission is to enhance the quality of local government and to support and assist professional local administrators worldwide. Posted June 14, 1999
International Center for Accounting Reform (ICAR) - provides professional assistance to Russian official bodies engaged in the complex process of developing new accounting rules based on International Accounting Standards. Posted June 14, 1999
Public Foundation National Debate Center - The goal of the Foundation is to form socially mature citizens and promote the creation of an open society in Kazakhstan. Posted June 14, 1999
Independent Press Association , Moldova . Posted June 14, 1999
Eastern-Ukrainian Union of Youth Organizations (VUSMO) - is a consortium of 26 organizations of various types, including youth and children's organizations, youth political parties and NGOs working in the fields of education, culture, etc. Posted June 14, 1999
Independent Journalism Center (IJC) provides assistance for Moldovan journalists. Posted June 14, 1999
Citizenship Foundation - has run many projects in the UK promoting education for democracy and democratic citizenship. Posted June 14, 1999
Russian Orphan Opportunity Fund (ROOF) formed in 1997 to provide supplemental education and vocational training to children growing up in Russia's orphanages. Posted June 11, 1999
Georgian Copyright Association - represents rights of its members, Georgian as well as foreign authors of literary and artistic works. Posted June 11, 1999
Civil Society Development Foundation - located in Bucharest, Romania Posted June 11, 1999
"Transilvania - Oradea" Business Center - supports democratic mechanisms, social and economic reorganization and development in Bihor County, Romania.Posted June 11, 1999
Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Committee of Georgia - promotes democracy and open society building in Georgia and its integration into the international system.Posted June 11, 1999
Ecumenical Network For Youth Action - is a growing membership / partnership based movement of churches and related organisations in Prague.Posted June 11, 1999
Armenian International Magazine - is a full-color, English language monthly magazine on Armenia, the Caucasus region, and Armenians around the world.Posted June 11, 1999
Center for Humane Technologies AHALAR - a Ukrainian-based organization whose mission is to promote creation of civil society by means of forming preparedness for survival and sustainable development of local communities through the teaching of humanitarian technologies of social efficacy.Posted June 11, 1999
Russian Memorial Organization Seeks Important Research Help - CCSI has received a request for research assistance from a representative of the "Memorial" Human Rights Center in Moscow.Posted June 11, 1999
International Antinuclear Movement- Nevada-Semipalatinsk - needs sponsors for travel expenses for 100 persons from the Abai district to South Kazakstan, and food and medicine.Posted June 11, 1999
Azerbaijan Psychologists Association (APA) a professional association which works to advance the study and practice of psychology in Azerbaijan. Posted June 10, 1999
Downside Up Children's Centre helps children with Down's syndrome and their families in the Russian Federation.Posted June 10, 1999

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