In focus The Nansen Dialogue Network in. Macedonia

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "In focus The Nansen Dialogue Network in. Macedonia"

Transcription

1 In focus The Nansen Dialogue Network in Macedonia

2 Nansen Dialogue Centre Skopje, Republic of Macedonia Established in 2000, NDC Skopje is a local non-governmental and non-profit organization that was set up to support and promote dialogue. NDC Skopje vision is of a democratic society in which dialogue is the everyday tool for problem resolution between individuals, groups or communities; a society in which peace, multiethnic cohesion, integration, equality and tolerance are the main values. Our mission is to contribute to peace building, supporting and strengthening through our activities the dialogue, reconciliation and integration process in the Macedonian society in general and, more specifically, within the educational system.

3 Target Groups and Activities Target groups: Community leaders and local politicians; Educational authorities, teachers, parents and students Activities Local community reconciliation programmes; Dialogue seminars with politicians and parents; Integrated, multicultural and bilingual teaching: training of primary and secondary school teachers; Design of school curricula for integrated, multicultural and bilingual primary and secondary education. Development of training materials. Publications.

4 Achievements Project: Integrated Bilingual Primary School Fridtjof Nansen Municipality of Jegunovce Reconciliation Programme Project: Integrated Bilingual Secondary School Fridtjof Nansen Municipality of Jegunovce The project Integrated bilingual primary school is part and result of the reconciliation program which Nansen Dialogue Center from Skopje has started to implement in Jegunovce Municipality in The school was opened on 1 st of September, st of September, 2010 NDC Skopje in partnership with the Macedonian Ministry for Education and Science and the municipality of Jegunovce, opened Integrated Bilingual Secondary School. Integrated Bilingual Primary School Fridtjof Nansen, Jegunovce municipality Integrated Bilingual Secondary School Fridtjof Nansen, Jegunovce municipality

5 Main donors and partners Government of Norway - Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Government of the Republic of Macedonia - Ministry for Education and Science, Secretariat for European Affairs and Agency for Youth and Sport Bureau for Development of the Educational System - Tetovo, Macedonia Municipality of Jegunovce, Macedonia OSCE UNDP UNICEF Embassy of Switzerland in Macedonia National Democratic Institute (NDI), USA The Royal Norwegian Society for Development (Norges Vel) NORWAK, Norway IMG Skopje, Macedonia Pax Christi, Netherlands

6 How to contact us Executive Office Sasho Stojkovski - Chief Executive Officer sasho.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Local Management Board Elizabeta Jovanovska - (President) kaleidoelia@gmail.com Veton Zekoli - Project manager veton.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net iljana Krsteska - Papic - Manager for education, training and development biljana.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Anica Onosimoska - Coordinator for education, training and development anica.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Teuta Ramadani - Assistant for education, training and development teuta.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Natasha Andreevska - Office and financial manager natasha.ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Nansen Dialogue Centre Skopje Naroden front 31/10 Republic of Macedonia Tel/fax: +389 (0) ndcskopje@nansen-dialogue.net Bente Knagenhjelm - Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue, Norway bente@nansen-dialogue.net Ingrid Vik - Oslo Peace Center, Norway ingrid.vik@oslocenter.no Ingunn Skurdal - Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue, Norway ingunn@nansen-dialogue.net Veli Kreci - SEE University Tetovo v.kreci@seeu.edu.mk

MAX VAN DER STOEL AWARD 2011 OPENING ADDRESS

MAX VAN DER STOEL AWARD 2011 OPENING ADDRESS Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe H igh Commi s sioner on Nation al Minorities MAX VAN DER STOEL AWARD 2011 OPENING ADDRESS by Knut Vollebaek OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities

More information

The activities and projects under the National Strategy will be implemented at the national, regional and global level.

The activities and projects under the National Strategy will be implemented at the national, regional and global level. NATIONAL STRATEGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA FOR THE ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS The National Strategy of the Republic of Macedonia for the Attainment of the Objectives of the Alliance of Civilizations

More information

DIALOGUE IN PEACEBUILDING

DIALOGUE IN PEACEBUILDING THE NANSEN SEMINAR 2014 DIALOGUE IN PEACEBUILDING REPORT Photo: Frida Marie Grande JUNE 12-15 2014 INTENTIONS OF THE NANSEN SEMINAR 2014: Photo: Frida Marie Grande This year, we will explore the role of

More information

Annual report. Peace Democracy Human Rights

Annual report. Peace Democracy Human Rights Annual report 20 17 Peace Democracy Human Rights Part of the Oslo Center team 2016. BUILDING DEMOCRACY TAKES TIME Despite the many events which have challenged the state of democracy worldwide in 2017,

More information

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Building a multi-ethnic State: a post-ohrid challenge

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Building a multi-ethnic State: a post-ohrid challenge Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe H igh Commi s sioner on Nation al Minorities Building a multi-ethnic State: a post-ohrid challenge Address by by Knut Vollebaek OSCE High Commissioner

More information

EU-FUNDED PROJECTS ON ROMA INTEGRATION. European Union

EU-FUNDED PROJECTS ON ROMA INTEGRATION. European Union European Union EU-FUNDED PROJECTS ON ROMA INTEGRATION Photo: Roma children laugh in front of the camera in a camp on the outskirts of Rome on September 8, 2010. By Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images EU-FUNDED

More information

Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region: A Consultation and Dialogue May 2017, Istanbul, Turkey

Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region: A Consultation and Dialogue May 2017, Istanbul, Turkey Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region: A Consultation and Dialogue 23-25 May 2017, Istanbul, Turkey 1 Acknowledgements Author: Ali Altiok, Secretariat for the

More information

International Questionnaire: Migrant Education Policies in Response to Longstanding Diversity

International Questionnaire: Migrant Education Policies in Response to Longstanding Diversity OECD Thematic Review on Migrant Education International Questionnaire: Migrant Education Policies in Response to Longstanding Diversity KOREA August 2009 Background 1. As part of the OECD review on migrant

More information

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board ex United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board Hundred and fifty-ninth Session 159 EX/37 PARIS, 4 May 2000 Original: English Item 8.3 of the provisional agenda STRATEGY

More information

NEWDAY. The Nansen East West Dialogue Academy. Creating better relations by seeking mutual understanding and harmony in diversity

NEWDAY. The Nansen East West Dialogue Academy. Creating better relations by seeking mutual understanding and harmony in diversity The Nansen East West Dialogue Academy The summer course venue: Nansen Academy Creating better relations by seeking mutual understanding and harmony in diversity Summer Course 4 14 July 2017 Lillehammer,

More information

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON EDUCATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON EDUCATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON EDUCATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO The Government of the United States of America and the Government

More information

SUBMISSION TO CEDAW. Commentary on the realization of the Romani women rights. with focus on the 2006 CEDAW Committee Recommendations No.

SUBMISSION TO CEDAW. Commentary on the realization of the Romani women rights. with focus on the 2006 CEDAW Committee Recommendations No. CENTAR NA ROMI NA GRAD SKOPJE CENTAR E ROMENGORO TARI I DIZ SKOPJE ROMA CENTER SKOPJE P.P.1063, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia Tel./fax: (+ 389 2) 2618575; Tel: 2638 800 Email: centar@t-home.mk We chose the road

More information

Faro Declaration on the Council of Europe s Strategy for Developing Intercultural Dialogue

Faro Declaration on the Council of Europe s Strategy for Developing Intercultural Dialogue 28 October 2005 DGIV/DC-FARO (2005) 8 final M I N I S T E R I A L C O N F E R E N C E Intercultural Dialogue: The Way Ahead Closing Conference of the 50 th Anniversary of the European Cultural Convention

More information

General Introduction of Nepal Law Society

General Introduction of Nepal Law Society July 3, 2011 General Introduction of Nepal Law Society 1982-2011 Nepal Law Society P.O. Box. 13211 Anamnagar, Kathmandu Phone : 4266735/ 4228497 Fax : 4228497 Mobile : 00977-9851033540 Email : nls@wlink.com.np

More information

MULTI-ETHNIC STATE BUILDING AND THE INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS BETTINA DÉVAI

MULTI-ETHNIC STATE BUILDING AND THE INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS BETTINA DÉVAI DÉLKELET EURÓPA SOUTH-EAST EUROPE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS QUARTERLY, Vol. 2. No. 7. (Autumn 2011/3 Ősz) MULTI-ETHNIC STATE BUILDING AND THE INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS Abstract BETTINA

More information

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PARTICIPATING IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE THEME:

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PARTICIPATING IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE THEME: ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PARTICIPATING IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE THEME: DECENTRALIZATION PROCESS IN REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA MAIN ISSUES, TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FUTURE 25 January 2013, (South

More information

Petar Mandzukov 37/B, 1000 Skopje (Macedonia) Sex Male Date of birth 05/01/1957 Nationality Albanian

Petar Mandzukov 37/B, 1000 Skopje (Macedonia) Sex Male Date of birth 05/01/1957 Nationality Albanian Curriculum vitae PERSONAL INFORMATION Rizvan Sulejmani Petar Mandzukov 37/B, 1000 Skopje (Macedonia) +38970222133 r.sulejmani@yahoo.com Sex Male Date of birth 05/01/1957 Nationality Albanian POSITION Associate

More information

National Action Plan CRRF Ministry of Interior

National Action Plan CRRF Ministry of Interior National Action Plan CRRF Ministry of Interior 2017-2022 Objective Sectors Activities Expected outcomes Indicators Timing Actors Budget Objective 1 : Maintain protection and asylum space National Refugee

More information

V::I::P. Seminar on the Promotion of Local and International Youth Volunteering for Peace Building and Conflict Resolution in Europe

V::I::P. Seminar on the Promotion of Local and International Youth Volunteering for Peace Building and Conflict Resolution in Europe V::I::P Seminar on the Promotion of Local and International Youth Volunteering for Peace Building and Conflict Resolution in Europe Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 30 June 2008 FINAL REPORT D Publisher:

More information

THE WESTERN BALKANS: COMMUNITY BASED PEACEBUILDING A Review of the Balkan Dialogue Project Report by Anne Hushagen and Ingrid Vik

THE WESTERN BALKANS: COMMUNITY BASED PEACEBUILDING A Review of the Balkan Dialogue Project Report by Anne Hushagen and Ingrid Vik THE WESTERN BALKANS: COMMUNITY BASED PEACEBUILDING A Review of the Balkan Dialogue Project 2003 Report by Anne Hushagen and Ingrid Vik NORDEM Report 13/2003 Copyright: The Norwegian Institute of Human

More information

Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security European Regional Consultation September 2017, Brussels, Belgium

Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security European Regional Consultation September 2017, Brussels, Belgium Meeting Report: Youth, Peace & Security European Regional Consultation 25-27 September 2017, Brussels, Belgium Acknowledgements Author: Ali Altiok, Secretariat for the Progress Study on Youth, Peace and

More information

Annual Report FY 2015

Annual Report FY 2015 Annual Report FY 2015 We believe that human capital is a key precondition for positive social change. Institute for Political and International Studies Table of Contents Institute for Political and International

More information

ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION FOR ANTI-DOPING NORWAY

ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION FOR ANTI-DOPING NORWAY ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION FOR ANTI-DOPING NORWAY dated 3 June 2003 (revised 28 April 2010) 1 The foundation s name and registered office The name of the foundation is Stiftelsen Antidoping Norge. The name

More information

Directorate of Integration and Diversity

Directorate of Integration and Diversity Directorate of Integration and Diversity Organisation and activites Jarmila Bubikova Moan Advisor - Unit for Qualification and Employment 1 The Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDi) 177 employees

More information

Creating a Level Playing Field ENGSO EU-Project Social Inclusion of Migrants in Sports

Creating a Level Playing Field ENGSO EU-Project Social Inclusion of Migrants in Sports Creating a Level Playing Field ENGSO EU-Project Social Inclusion of Migrants in Sports ENGSO Project Creating a Level Playing Field Promoting social inclusion of migrants and ethnic minorities in mainstream

More information

WORLD PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION (2005-ongoing) SECOND PHASE ( )

WORLD PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION (2005-ongoing) SECOND PHASE ( ) WORLD PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION (2005-ongoing) SECOND PHASE (2010-2014) Informal summary of information additional to the High Commissioner s progress report A/HRC/21/20 (June 2012) This document

More information

Annex PART II. Sources of financing (thousand MDL)

Annex PART II. Sources of financing (thousand MDL) Annex PART II No. Objectives Actions Implemen tation Sources of financing (thousand MDL) Responsible persons Partners Progress Indicators Period other sourc es 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Accession to international

More information

998 Meeting, 13 June Human Rights

998 Meeting, 13 June Human Rights Ministers Deputies CM Documents CM(2007)59 1 June 2007 1 998 Meeting, 13 June 2007 4 Human Rights 4.1 European Court of Human Rights - Election of judges List of candidatures in respect of the former Yugoslav

More information

COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED NATIONS 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED NATIONS 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED NATIONS 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Education Programme EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY On September 2015, member states of the United Nations defined 17

More information

PRIORITY AREAS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PRESIDENCY

PRIORITY AREAS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PRESIDENCY THE CZECH REPUBLIC S PRESIDENCY OF THE DECADE OF ROMA INCLUSION 2005 2015: PRIORITY AREAS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PRESIDENCY The Czech Republic s Presidency of the Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005 2015 commenced

More information

DJS/EYCB/HRE Forum/2010/018 Budapest, 31 March Forum on Human Rights Education with Young People

DJS/EYCB/HRE Forum/2010/018 Budapest, 31 March Forum on Human Rights Education with Young People DJS/EYCB/HRE Forum/2010/018 Budapest, 31 March 2010 Forum on Human Rights Education with Young People Living, Learning, Acting for Human Rights European Youth Centre Budapest, 14-18 October 2009 Conclusions

More information

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL GUARANTEES FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES AND PROBLEMS IN THEIR IMPLEMENTATION WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON MINORITY EDUCATION

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL GUARANTEES FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES AND PROBLEMS IN THEIR IMPLEMENTATION WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON MINORITY EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL LEGAL GUARANTEES FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES AND PROBLEMS IN THEIR IMPLEMENTATION WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON MINORITY EDUCATION Experience of the Advisory Committee on the Framework

More information

REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Ministry of Foreign Affairs

REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Ministry of Foreign Affairs REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Ministry of Foreign Affairs CONSIDERATION OF THE 4 th, 5th, 6 th AND 7 th PERIODICAL REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT BY Mrs. SVETLANA

More information

Instruments for improvement of interethnic relations

Instruments for improvement of interethnic relations group of authors Instruments for improvement of interethnic relations Podgorica, February 2007. Publisher: Nansen Dialogue Centre Montenegro Vukice Mitrovic 8, 81 000 Podgorica, Montenegro Phone: +381

More information

Refugee Protection in Japan and Role of UNHCR. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Tokyo 11 December 2009

Refugee Protection in Japan and Role of UNHCR. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Tokyo 11 December 2009 Refugee Protection in Japan and Role of UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Tokyo 11 December 2009 1 Refugee Definition Outside Country of Nationality / Former Habitual Residence

More information

OSCE/ODIHR ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 10 September 2000

OSCE/ODIHR ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION. THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 10 September 2000 OSCE/ODIHR ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 10 September 2000 STATEMENT OF PRELIMINARY FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS Skopje, 11 September 2000 The Organization

More information

MINISTRY OF ECONOMY. LAW ON STANDARDIZATION (Official Gazette of the Republic of Macedonia 54/02)

MINISTRY OF ECONOMY. LAW ON STANDARDIZATION (Official Gazette of the Republic of Macedonia 54/02) MINISTRY OF ECONOMY LAW ON STANDARDIZATION (Official Gazette of the Republic of Macedonia 54/02) Skopje, 4 July 2002 LAW ON STANDARDIZATION I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1 This Law lays down the objectives

More information

National Institution for Human Rights Strategy and Action Plan ( )

National Institution for Human Rights Strategy and Action Plan ( ) National Institution for Human Rights Strategy and Action Plan ------------------------ ---------------------- (2018-2015) INTRODUCTION 1 In the context of developments in the Kingdom of Bahrain since

More information

Strategy Approved by the Board of Directors 6th June 2016

Strategy Approved by the Board of Directors 6th June 2016 Strategy 2016-2020 Approved by the Board of Directors 6 th June 2016 1 - Introduction The Oslo Center for Peace and Human Rights was established in 2006, by former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne

More information

donors for strengthening democratic governance

donors for strengthening democratic governance Strategies t of the UN and bilateral l donors for strengthening democratic governance STM103 Class 2 www.undp.org/governance www.pippanorris.com Class Structure 1. Overview of strategic options Identify

More information

GOOD GOVERNANCE NETWORK COMMITTEE. National Community Policy Advisor Department of Human Rights and Communities, OSCE

GOOD GOVERNANCE NETWORK COMMITTEE. National Community Policy Advisor Department of Human Rights and Communities, OSCE GOOD GOVERNANCE NETWORK COMMITTEE Shqipe Hajredini National Community Policy Advisor Department of Human Rights and Communities, OSCE Diplomacy & Democracy Democracy Research Site in Washington D.C House

More information

Together for gender equality

Together for gender equality Together for gender equality TOGETHER FOR GENDER EQUALITY Through the EEA and Norway Grants 2009-2014, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein have provided more than 50 million to promote gender equality and

More information

Women, peace and security. Progress report 2012

Women, peace and security. Progress report 2012 Women, peace and security Progress report 2012 Women, peace and security: Progress report 2012 3 Follow-up of the strategic plan 5 Priority area 1: Peace processes and negotiations 12 Goal 1.1: More women

More information

SUPPLEMENTARY HUMAN DIMENSION MEETING ON HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BACKGROUND PAPER)

SUPPLEMENTARY HUMAN DIMENSION MEETING ON HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BACKGROUND PAPER) Introduction SUPPLEMENTARY HUMAN DIMENSION MEETING ON HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BACKGROUND PAPER) I. Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting The main objective of the Supplementary Human Dimension

More information

SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE IN LEBANON: EDUCATION UPDATE

SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE IN LEBANON: EDUCATION UPDATE SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE IN LEBANON: EDUCATION UPDATE 17 October 2014 LEBANON #FutureOfSyria Agencies and the Government of Lebanon had requested US$1.89 billion in the interagency funding appeal. The mid-year

More information

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES Strasbourg, 24 May 2005 GVT/COM/INF/OP/II(2004)004 ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES COMMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF MOLDOVA ON THE SECOND OPINION OF

More information

YOUTH INCLUSION COUNTRY OVERVIEW EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: I NEVER HOPE. HOPE IS FOR LAZY PEOPLE. I AM ACTING!

YOUTH INCLUSION COUNTRY OVERVIEW EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: I NEVER HOPE. HOPE IS FOR LAZY PEOPLE. I AM ACTING! YOUTH INCLUSION I NEVER HOPE. HOPE IS FOR LAZY PEOPLE. I AM ACTING! COUNTRY OVERVIEW EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Republic of Macedonia (R.M.), as a state member of the Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

More information

Eastern Europe. Major developments. Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Republic of Moldova Russian Federation Ukraine

Eastern Europe. Major developments. Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Republic of Moldova Russian Federation Ukraine Major developments With the accession, in 2002, of Ukraine and Moldova to the 1951 Convention, all States in Eastern Europe have now signed up. UNHCR was therefore able to shift its main focus of attention

More information

DECISION OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE EUROPEAN POLICE COLLEGE 15/2006/GB CONCERNING THE COOPERATION AGREEMENTS. Between

DECISION OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE EUROPEAN POLICE COLLEGE 15/2006/GB CONCERNING THE COOPERATION AGREEMENTS. Between DECISION OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE EUROPEAN POLICE COLLEGE 15/2006/GB CONCERNING THE COOPERATION AGREEMENTS Between THE ICELANDIC NATIONAL POLICE COLLEGE, THE NORWEGIAN POLICE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, THE

More information

Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe PRAGUE CSCE Communication No. 305 Prague, 29 November 1993

Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe PRAGUE CSCE Communication No. 305 Prague, 29 November 1993 Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe PRAGUE CSCE Communication No. 305 Prague, 29 November 1993 RELEASE OF DOCUMENT HCNM recommendations concerning inter-ethnic relations

More information

Articles for The Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association (Norges Husflidslag)

Articles for The Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association (Norges Husflidslag) Articles for The Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association (Norges Husflidslag) 1 Objective The Norwegian Folk Art and Craft Association (Norges Husflidslag) is a national organization that works to culturally,

More information

Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Belarus. Third periodic report

Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Belarus. Third periodic report Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Twenty-second session 17 January 4 February 2000 Excerpted from: Supplement No. 38 (A/55/38) Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination

More information

Council of Europe Standing Conference of Ministers of Education SECURING DEMOCRACY THROUGH EDUCATION

Council of Europe Standing Conference of Ministers of Education SECURING DEMOCRACY THROUGH EDUCATION MED-25-3 Final 12 April 2016 Council of Europe Standing Conference of Ministers of Education SECURING DEMOCRACY THROUGH EDUCATION The development of a Reference Framework of Competences for Democratic

More information

Music in Development Cooperation and Conflict Transformation

Music in Development Cooperation and Conflict Transformation Music in Development Cooperation and Conflict Transformation History 1988 Pilot project with Deeyah in schools 1989-1992 The Resonant Community 1992-2000 Norwegian Multicultural Music Center Oslo World

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MARCH 2016

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MARCH 2016 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MARCH 2016 In March 2016, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 354.7 thousand (Annex, Table

More information

PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA

PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA to the UNOV,OSCE and other International Organisations in Vienna Vienna, 30 August 2002 ALBANIA: COUNTRY REPORT ON TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS Executive Summary

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN FEBRUARY 2017

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN FEBRUARY 2017 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN FEBRUARY 2017 In February 2017, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 366.8 thousand (Annex,

More information

Western Balkan Counter-Terrorism Initiative (WBCTi) Integrative Plan of Action Final Report

Western Balkan Counter-Terrorism Initiative (WBCTi) Integrative Plan of Action Final Report Western Balkan Counter-Terrorism Initiative (WBCTi) Integrative Plan of Action 2015-2017 Final Report Ljubljana, March 2018 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY At the time of the endorsement of the WBCTi (Western Balkan

More information

SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE: LEBANON INTER-AGENCY UPDATE LEBANON

SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE: LEBANON INTER-AGENCY UPDATE LEBANON SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE: LEBANON INTER-AGENCY UPDATE October 18-25, 2013 #Syria FUNDING LEBANON 32 % funded $1.7 billion requested $530 million received as of 27 September HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK More than

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MAY 2017

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MAY 2017 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN MAY 2017 In May 2017, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 653.3 thousand (Annex, Table 1) or

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2015

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2015 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2015 In August 2015, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 512.0 thousand (Annex, Table

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2016

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2016 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN AUGUST 2016 In August 2016, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 590.6 thousand (Annex, Table

More information

Hundred and sixty-fifth Session APPLICATION OF 164 EX/DECISION 8.2 CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES

Hundred and sixty-fifth Session APPLICATION OF 164 EX/DECISION 8.2 CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES ex United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board Hundred and sixty-fifth Session 165 EX/43 PARIS, 6 September 2002 Original: English Item 10.2 of the provisional agenda

More information

National Program for Action to Raise Effectiveness of the Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Azerbaijan

National Program for Action to Raise Effectiveness of the Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Azerbaijan National Program for Action to Raise Effectiveness of the Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Azerbaijan The National Activity Program is being approved with the aim of raising effectiveness

More information

Norad Collected Reviews 17/2014

Norad Collected Reviews 17/2014 Cooperation between IPI and Norway: Current and Proposed Framework Agreements ARNE DISCH, ZUBAIDA RASUL-RØNNING, INGRID VIK. SCANTEAM Norad Collected Reviews 17/2014 The report is presented in a series,

More information

AN ARCHITECTURE FOR BUILDING PEACE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL:

AN ARCHITECTURE FOR BUILDING PEACE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: AN ARCHITECTURE FOR BUILDING PEACE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LOCAL PEACE COMMITTEES A SUMMARY FOR PRACTITIONERS AN ARCHITECTURE FOR BUILDING PEACE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN SEPTEMBER 2015

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN SEPTEMBER 2015 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN SEPTEMBER 2015 In September 2015, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 450.9 thousand (Annex,

More information

Mr. David Gairdner. Scanteam

Mr. David Gairdner. Scanteam Mr. David Gairdner Scanteam Offices: Tollbugata 32, 8th floor, Oslo Centre Mail address: P.O. Box 593 Sentrum, 0106 Oslo, Norway Tel: (+47) 23 35 7932 Mob (+47) 90 79 5353 Fax: (+47) 23 35 7039 E-mail:

More information

IMPLEMENTATION OF 38 C/RESOLUTION 72 AND 200 EX/DECISION 26 CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES SUMMARY

IMPLEMENTATION OF 38 C/RESOLUTION 72 AND 200 EX/DECISION 26 CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE OCCUPIED ARAB TERRITORIES SUMMARY Executive Board Two hundred and first session 201 EX/31 PARIS, 17 March 2017 Original: English Item 31 of the provisional agenda IMPLEMENTATION OF 38 C/RESOLUTION 72 AND 200 EX/DECISION 26 CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL

More information

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN DECEMBER 2016

TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN DECEMBER 2016 TRIPS OF BULGARIAN RESIDENTS ABROAD AND ARRIVALS OF VISITORS FROM ABROAD TO BULGARIA IN DECEMBER 2016 In December 2016, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 397.3 thousand (Annex,

More information

Strengthening Judicial Protection of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina through UN Universal Period Review Process (JSDP 2) year 4

Strengthening Judicial Protection of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina through UN Universal Period Review Process (JSDP 2) year 4 ANNUAL REPORT 2013 1 Table of content Introduction About us Implemented projects in 2013 Human Rights Awareness Rising and Education Project: Selection and participation of two representatives of BiH to

More information

Nordidactica Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education

Nordidactica Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education Nordidactica Journal of Humanities and Social Science Education Introduction to 2013:1 Globalization and School Subjects Nordidactica 2013:1 ISSN 2000-9879 The online version of this paper can be found

More information

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA GENDER EQUALITY INDICATORS 2007 Population 1 Total: 2 036 855 : 49.8% : 50.2% 1. STATE MACHINERY AND HUMAN

More information

2018 Institutional Presentation

2018 Institutional Presentation 1 2018 Institutional Presentation 50 Years of Solidarity Since 1967, our mission has been to support partners in the Global South who promote alternatives to unfair social, political and economic structures.

More information

COUNTRY OPERATIONS PLAN for 2003 ALBANIA

COUNTRY OPERATIONS PLAN for 2003 ALBANIA COUNTRY OPERATIONS PLAN for 2003 ALBANIA Part I: Executive Committee Summary a. Context and Beneficiary Population Political context: Albania faces numerous challenges in the economic and development fields.

More information

Ad hoc committee of experts on Roma and Traveller issues (CAHROM) 1

Ad hoc committee of experts on Roma and Traveller issues (CAHROM) 1 Ad hoc committee of experts on Roma and Traveller issues (CAHROM) 1 Set up by the Committee of Ministers under Article 17 of the Statute of the Council of Europe and in accordance with Resolution CM/Res(2011)24

More information

ICT4COP. The Road Ahead: A preliminary insight into the workings of Police Experts Networks in Post- Conflict Societies.

ICT4COP. The Road Ahead: A preliminary insight into the workings of Police Experts Networks in Post- Conflict Societies. ICT4COP The Road Ahead: A preliminary insight into the workings of Police Experts Networks in Post- Conflict Societies. Jai Ganapathy Associate Professor: Norwegian Police University College Tor Damkås

More information

FIVE YOUTH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE BALKANS TO PROSPER

FIVE YOUTH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE BALKANS TO PROSPER 1 FIVE YOUTH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE BALKANS TO PROSPER EDUCATION, PARTICIPATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH For the last 18 years, Friends of Europe together with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and other key partners

More information

SOLIDARITY IN ACTION

SOLIDARITY IN ACTION SOLIDARITY IN ACTION FORMAL MEETING OF THE MINISTERS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OHRID, 31 MAY 2013 REPORT on the activities of the Macedonian Chairmanship in Office of the South East European Cooperation Process

More information

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES GVT/COM/IV(2018)005

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES GVT/COM/IV(2018)005 ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES Comments of the Government of Lithuania on the Fourth Opinion of the Advisory Committee on the implementation of

More information

The Hague Recommendations regarding the Education Rights of National Minorities & Explanatory Note

The Hague Recommendations regarding the Education Rights of National Minorities & Explanatory Note The Hague Recommendations regarding the Education Rights of National Minorities & Explanatory Note October 1996 The Hague Recommendations regarding the Education Rights of National Minorities & Explanatory

More information

Teachers Professional Learning. education. Cyprus Pedagogical Institute and. on citizenship, inclusive and antiracist

Teachers Professional Learning. education. Cyprus Pedagogical Institute and. on citizenship, inclusive and antiracist Cyprus Pedagogical Institute and Teachers Professional Learning on citizenship, inclusive and antiracist education Index New Policy on Teacher Professional Learning Citizenship Human Rights Gender Equality

More information

TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page. 1. Introduction The Current Situation In Afghanistan Refugees in neighboring countries 5

TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page. 1. Introduction The Current Situation In Afghanistan Refugees in neighboring countries 5 UNESCO AFGHANISTAN Paris, December 2001 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Introduction 3 2. The Current Situation 4 2.1 In Afghanistan 4 2.2 Refugees in neighboring countries 5 3. The Strategy for Education Reconstruction

More information

MOZAMBIQUE EU & PARTNERS' COUNTRY ROADMAP FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH CIVIL SOCIETY

MOZAMBIQUE EU & PARTNERS' COUNTRY ROADMAP FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH CIVIL SOCIETY MOZAMBIQUE EU & PARTNERS' COUNTRY ROADMAP FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH CIVIL SOCIETY 2016-2019 Supported by: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands,

More information

Supporting Kyrgyz Republic in Enhancing Human Security

Supporting Kyrgyz Republic in Enhancing Human Security Supporting Kyrgyz Republic in Enhancing Human Security Key Project Objective In line with the National Strategy on Achieving Gender Equality (2012-2020), supporting Kyrgyzstan in enhancing human security

More information

EDUCATION IN GERMANY S MELTING POT: PERSPECTIVES ON HETEROGENEITY

EDUCATION IN GERMANY S MELTING POT: PERSPECTIVES ON HETEROGENEITY EDUCATION IN GERMANY S MELTING POT: PERSPECTIVES ON HETEROGENEITY WORLD CHAMPION OF INTEGRATION: THE RUHR-AREA THE RUHR-AREA: HISTORY Mining since 500 years Labour shortage 1870s: immigration of Polish

More information

Anti-Corruption Training for Students of Years

Anti-Corruption Training for Students of Years 12 th OAFCN Training Seminar 22-24 April 2013 Anti-Corruption Training for Students of 14-18 Years Dr. Martina Koger Deputy Head of International Department Federal Bureau of Anti-Corruption, Austria Pilot-Project

More information

Action Plan on Measures for Foreign Residents of Japanese Descent

Action Plan on Measures for Foreign Residents of Japanese Descent Action Plan on Measures for Foreign Residents of Japanese Descent (Provisional Translation) March 31, 2011 Council for the Promotion of Measures for Foreign Residents of Japanese descent 1. Introduction

More information

South East European University Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia 2 ND CYCLE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. Master studies - Academic Diplomacy

South East European University Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia 2 ND CYCLE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. Master studies - Academic Diplomacy South East European University Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia 2 ND CYCLE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Master studies - Academic Diplomacy Program of Master studies Academic Diplomacy I. GENERAL DESCRIPTION

More information

Policies of the International Community on trafficking in human beings: the case of OSCE 1

Policies of the International Community on trafficking in human beings: the case of OSCE 1 Policies of the International Community on trafficking in human beings: the case of OSCE 1 Analytica May 2009 1 This paper is part of series of research reports of Analytica in the framework of its project

More information

Young refugees finding their voice: participation between discourse and practice (draft version)

Young refugees finding their voice: participation between discourse and practice (draft version) Journeys to a New Life: Understanding the role of youth work in integrating young refugees in Europe Expert Seminar 22-24 November 2016, Brussels Young refugees finding their voice: participation between

More information

TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY

TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY FOR KOSOVO ROMA, ASHKALI AND EGYPTIAN COMMUNITIES European Union What can we do better? When we think about Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities in Kosovo, we think at the same

More information

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board ex United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Executive Board Hundred and fifty-second Session 152 EX/51 PARIS, 25 August 1997 Original: English Item 10.2 of the provisional agenda

More information

Liberia February 2018

Liberia February 2018 Liberia FEBRUARY 2018 FACT SHEET Liberia February 2018 2018-2019 Country Operations Plan consultation meetings With the Government of Liberia, Partners, UN Agencies, Embassies and Donors 11,087 Ivorian

More information

ProCap ANNUAL REPORT 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER Prepared by UN-OCHA. Photo Credit : OCHA / Orla Fagan, Maiduguri, Nigeria

ProCap ANNUAL REPORT 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER Prepared by UN-OCHA. Photo Credit : OCHA / Orla Fagan, Maiduguri, Nigeria ProCap Photo Credit : OCHA / Orla Fagan, Maiduguri, Nigeria ANNUAL REPORT 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 2015 Prepared by UN-OCHA 1 Table of Acronyms Acronym Translation DRC GPC HC HCT IASC ICVA IDP NGO NRC

More information

The 6 th International Conference on the Training of the Judiciary Judicial J Excellence Trough Education November 3 7, 2013

The 6 th International Conference on the Training of the Judiciary Judicial J Excellence Trough Education November 3 7, 2013 The 6 th International Conference on the Training of the Judiciary Judicial J Excellence Trough Education November 3 7, 2013 Opening Plenary : Leadership in Judicial Education Amady Ba Head of International

More information

ORIGINAL PAPER. Decentralizaton of Power in the Republic of Macedonia as Problem-Solving in the Inter-Ethnic Relations. Fadil Memed Zendeli *

ORIGINAL PAPER. Decentralizaton of Power in the Republic of Macedonia as Problem-Solving in the Inter-Ethnic Relations. Fadil Memed Zendeli * RSP No. 48 2015: 42-51 R S P ORIGINAL PAPER Decentralizaton of Power in the Republic of Macedonia as Problem-Solving in the Inter-Ethnic Relations Fadil Memed Zendeli * Abstract Republic of Macedonia has

More information

De facto refugees Family reunification 13,000 14,000 Unaccompanied minors Reception centres 75 66

De facto refugees Family reunification 13,000 14,000 Unaccompanied minors Reception centres 75 66 COUNTRY UPDATE 2006 FOR NORWAY 1. Figures and facts about asylum Main countries of origin of asylum seekers year 2006 Place Country Number of asylum applicants 1 Iraq 1,002 2 Somalia 632 3 Russia 548 4

More information

Development Strategy for Gender Equality and Women s Empowerment

Development Strategy for Gender Equality and Women s Empowerment Development Strategy for Gender Equality and Women s Empowerment May, 2016 Government of Japan Considering various problems faced by the international community, the Government of Japan adopted the Development

More information

Annual Programme Report No.4 EEA Grants

Annual Programme Report No.4 EEA Grants Annual Programme Report No.4 EEA Grants 2009-2014 Programme CZ13 Domestic and Gender-based Violence & Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Promoting Work-Life Balance Reporting period: 1.1.2016 31.12.2016

More information