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27. April 2009

Young Georgians and Estonians develop democracy at school

From April 20-26, pupils from Gori 7th Secondary School (Georgia) visited Estonia to meet their partners from Kolga Secondary School in Estonia for a joint project on school democracy. The two schools…

21. April 2009

Serbian journalists: Estonia was a surprise

From April 13-19, a group of journalists from Vojvodina, Serbia visited Estonia at the invitation of the Open Estonia Foundation. The aim of the study visit was to learn about Estonia’s experience in…

16. April 2009

OEF’s 2009 Concord Award to Kolga Secondary School

On April 17, the Open Estonia Foundation (OEF) gave the Concord award for 2009 to Kolga Secondary School for active support to its partner school in Georgia, damaged in Russian bombings last autumn. …

15. April 2009

Open Estonia Foundation Announces Concord Award for 2009

On Friday, April 17, the Open Estonia Foundation (OEF) will hand over its 13th annual Concord award. With this award the Foundation honors people whose actions have had an outstanding impact on the…

14. April 2009

Open Estonia Foundation: February-March Highlights

The Belarusian community in Estonia started monthly club meetings On February 7, the Estonian NGO New Way for Belarus held their first club evening. These informal meetings are set to take place…

05. April 2009

Screenings of Documentaries by Belarusian Film Director Viktor Dashuk, April 6-7

NGO New Way for Belarus is pleased to invite you to the film screenings of well-known Belarusian documentary filmmaker Viktor Dashuk at Tallinn Cinema House (Uus Str 3) on 6 and 7 April at 7 PM. The…

03. April 2009

Public lecture by Evgeny Morozov "Internet and Democracy: Enemies or Friends?", April 3

Today's lecture by Evgeny Morozov will be held in Tallinn Folk University, Estonia avenue 5A, 1st floor, i.e one floor below the Open Estonia Foundation (in the same building). The public lecture…

30. March 2009

Invitation - public lecture on European Neighbourhood Policy, March 31

The Open Estonia Foundation (OEF) is pleased to invite you to a lecture and discussion entitled “The European Neighbourhood Policy and the Europe's Crisis-Prone Eastern Neighbourhood“ tomorrow,…

29. March 2009

Estonians expect the EU to move towards more flexible labour policies and a stricter control over commercial banks

Estonian people expect the European Union to offer new solutions in labour and social policies, revealed the European Citizens’ Consultations held last weekend in Tallinn. In two days, 25 randomly…

09. March 2009

In Memoriam Yana Polyakova

The night before yesterday we lost one of most important Belarusian human rights defenders, Yana Polyakova. The signatories offer their deepest condolences to all Yana Polyakova’s close ones and…

18. February 2009

Estonian Opinion Leaders Advise Ukraine in NATO Integration

The Tallinn-based Estonian Atlantic Treaty Association and a number of well-known Estonian experts will hold a training session for Ukrainian NGOs aimed at passing along Estonia’s experience in the…

18. February 2009

Estonian-Russian cooperation in combating violence against women and children

How to combat violence targeted against women and children is at the heart of the project taking place in Tartu this week. The study visits and seminars are attended by representatives of civil…

17. February 2009

Open Society Institute (OSI) calls for proposals under the program “Sustainability of Human Rights and Accountability Watchdog NGOs in the European Union”

While several new EU member states have successfully made the leap from closed Communist societies to functioning market-oriented democracies, democratic culture and institutions remain weak and…

12. February 2009

Katrin Enno’s contribution to the development of nongovernmental organisations earned high recognition from the President of Estonia

21. January 2009

Invitation: Burma photo exhibition opening on January 22

The Open Estonia Foundation and the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Estonia are honored to invite you to the opening reception of the Burma photo exhibition on Thursday, January 22 at 4 PM at the…

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