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Carpathian Initiatives i. International round table “Successes achieved and next steps for developing cooperation on the way to the Carpathian Convention implementation”, on July 13 in Sheshory village, Ivano-Frankivsk region of Ukraine, support of UNEP-ROE ISCC. ii. ANPED project on “Strengthening Public Participation in the Implementation of the Carpathian Convention” The development, in coordination with ANPED and in consultation with stakeholders, of environmental/cultural agendas, with a view to the creation of entry points for the promotion and realisation of public participation. The development of the investigation and assessment of cultural heritage in Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia and Romania, by further meetings and/or assessment surveys and by using the preliminary results of the stakeholder processes in these countries initiated by the National Coordinating Organisations designated by ANPED. Identification of groups or associations active in the demonstration of cultural heritage and its links to biodiversity, environmental governance and public participation, and work with them to develop a format to present this at the Inter-Governmental Meeting. Lobbying of establishing the Cultural heritage working group by the first meeting on Conference of parties of the Carpathian Convention. Organising the exhibition and cultural celebration at the COP1. iii. Participation in CERI (Carpathian Eco-Region Initiative) activities on creating communication system for implementation the Carpathian Convention (started in November 2005) Producing 2 issues of the CERI newsletter, working out the communication strategy for CERI. • Working out and testing educational program for young pupils on the Carpathian Convention (in cooperation with Children Theatre “Ravlyk”). • Sociological investigation on sustainable consumption and production in Kosiv town (UNEP-ANPED project). |
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4th International Festival "Sheshory" was arranged in Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine, on 12-14 of July 2006. Main idea of SHESHORY is an attempt of creative and harmoniously existence between man and environment. Because the world music and land art are based on this harmony. Participants of the 4th International festival came from Poland, France, Czech, Romania, Estonia, UK, Germany and, of cause, from Ukraine. The festival presented Ukrainian new names, ethno-jazz and old folk including folk-music of urums and rumeys nations living in Eastern Ukraine. „Open Gallery” in Sheshory was recognized as the best land art symposium in Ukraine. There were more than 10.000 guests from all these countries, about 100 journalists. There are a number of Sheshory connected events in other places of Ukraine (presentation of CD and film about festival in Kiev, November; music programs in Kiev, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, November-December). More information on www.sheshory.org |
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“Building Capacity for Practical Participation and Implementation – Carpathian Convention in Ukraine” within the Small Environmental Project Scheme (SEPS II) The goal of the project is to improve social and economical situation of local people through building capacity within key agencies and stakeholders for participation and practical implementation of the Carpathian Convention in Ukraine. For reaching this goal in the framework of the project training was provided for representatives of local government in the methodology and practical application of public participation, established the working-group including all key stakeholders with aim of defining areas of responsibility for the implementation of practical environmental plans. 3 roundtables which developed appropriate ideas and proposals based upon the priorities identified by different stakeholder groups were organised. Representatives of local authorities (Kosiv district and town administration and council, Snyatyn district administration, Verkhovyna district council, Sheshory village head, Ivano-Frankivsk state administration and environmental department) participated all meetings. All together they prepared a Plain Language Guide for the Carpathian Convention, which is possible to use for developing action plans for the Convention implementation. A plan for the publication was proposed by the project partners and discussed at one of the round table with the project participants. The publication finally looks like a pack consists of: - 2 books (the first gives a common overview of the Convention, its history, ways of implementation and requirements for national and local authorities; the second gives examples on how concrete Convention Articles may work in practice using case studies from different regions of the Carpathians), - Carpathian poster with map and local calendar, - CD with English and Ukrainian versions, project newsletters, training materials. During the project implementation were published newsletters which were sent out to the project participants and other interested structures (5 issues). The project is implementing by Information center “Green Dossier” in partnership with LEAD International (UK) and NGO Center of public initiatives (Ukraine) with funding from the United Kingdom “Environment for Europe Fund” and supported by the UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and British Council, as part of Small Environmental Project Scheme. |
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Publications in 2006: People working together (guide for NGO management, MKOE). This manual was developed over a number of years as a result of practical project work in Central and Eastern Europe. This is a summary of issues, needs, and challenges faced by non-governmental organizations, which we explored and helped in the course of our cooperation there. This manual was produced by Milieukontakt Oost-Europa with financial support from the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the framework of the Matra program (Transformation of societies). CARPATHIAN CONVENTION. Plain language guide. Prepered and published in the framework of "Building Capacity for practical Participation and Implementation - Carpathian Convention in Ukraine" project, which was implemented by Information Center “Green Dossier” (Kyiv) in partnership with LEAD International (London), Center of Regional Initiatives (Kosiv) with funding from the United Kingdom “Environment for Europe Fund” and supported by the UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and British Council, as part of Small Environmental Project Scheme”. TV-Documentary – “Sheshory: to be continued?!” The film describes achievements of the four-year Festival: general atmosphere, work of the difference parts of the programme, interviews with partners and participants. Documentary shows the Festival in dynamic – it is based on the video materials from all four years. |
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Other activities: Corporative Social and Environmental Responsibility Green Dossier is involved in creating the Memorandum on CSR in Ukraine, planning and expertise in a field of environmental responsibility of business. Trainings and Press-Clubs - training for journalists writing about the Carpathians, May, join project with Ecosfera NGO; - press-tour for journalists to Polissya, November, joint project with UNDP program. Educational actions for children on waste management issue (with support of TetraPak). Introduction of Ukrainian Polissya reserved territories Organising the study-tour for the journalists and filming of the TV-documentary in the framework of the UNEP/GEF project "Establishment of the Polissya environmental corridor". Review on food production and consumption in Kosiv in regional and national context Project "Learning of the traditional methods of the consumption and production in different countries, consumers interests, ideas and intentions of the local community" implemented by ANPED with the financial support from UNEP. In Ukraine the review was implemented by Green Dossier (a member of ANPED) in partnership with Center of public initiatives (Kosiv). Participation in: - COP1 preparation process and conference itself; - Task Force on Public Participation in International Forums (Aarhus Convention) - Environment tourism developing (MKOE program in South Europe) - UNEP national coms annual meeting - Preparation process to SCD15 (ANPED program) |
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