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Educational Institute for Democracy and Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine, second year

The second year of the project titled “Educational Institute for Democracy and Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine” (VIDOS) started with a ceremony in the auditorium of the Kharkiv National University of Economics on 24 October 2011. The project followed a project with the same title, “Educational Institute for Democracy and Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine”, that took place in 2009-2010 and was also financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. ... more

 

Study program in Burma

The Centre for the Study of Democracy and Culture cooperates on the management of a two-year project called "Burma Foreign Affairs and Transition Study Program". This project takes place from January 2011 through December 2012 at the Thai-Burma border and is co-financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic.... more

Educational Institute for Democracy and Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine

In 2009, the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs supported a long-term CDK project in Eastern Ukraine. The main goal of the project was to establish an educational centre for democracy, civil society, and EU integration issues.... more

Strengthening the Democratic Structures of Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine

In 2008, CDK launched a new project called “Strengthening the Democratic Structures of Civil Society in Eastern Ukraine”, a successor to the two-year project “Eastern Ukraine: How the Old Regime Ends and the New One Begins; What to Avoid and What to Support” that focused on supporting the democratisation of Ukraine. The project received a grant from the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The project produced the following:... more

How the Old Regime Ends and the New One Begins; What to Avoid and What to Support

This nine-month project took place in 2006, and was financed by the city of Brno and by the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs under its Transition Promotion Program. The aim of the project was to support democracy and the construction of a civil society in Ukraine, and to communicate experiences from the Czech transition period.... more

The Democratic Institution Building Process in Transition – Lessons from the Czech Republic

In 2004 and 2005, a project entitled “The Democratic Institution-Building Process in Transition – Lessons from the Czech Republic” was organised. The project focused on supporting the democratic processes in Iraq.... more