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Warsaw Regional NGO Congress Inauguration ceremory.
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Participants from Ukraine, ICP partners Olena Lazorenko (League of rofessional Women), Svitlana Kuts ( Centre for Philantropy) and Nataliya Martynenko (Institute for Rural Development).
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Nataliya Martynenko, our fundraising expert represented the of the Institute for Rural Development at the Warsaw Regional NGO Congress on “Civil Society Involvement in Building Democracy”.
The congress was organised on 24-26 March by the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe, the Casimir Pulaski Foundation and the Polish Forum of Young Diplomats. It brought together 150 NGO leaders from Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia and neighbouring EU countries.
The participants rticipants dealt with:
The outcomes of the Council of Europe’s Third Summit regarding the recognition of the role of civil society
The NGO sector in democracies on the move
Supporting the NGO sector in Belarus
NGOs working at the European level
The European Union Neighbourhood Policy towards Belarus and Ukraine
The role of the political foundations in the democracy building process
Strengthening movements for human rights and civil society in Belarus, Poland and Ukraine
Nataliya disseminated materials about the Institute, exchange information with other NGOs, met with potential NGOs partners from other countries who were interested to collaborate with the IRD in future.
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