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Civil society organizations, active in educational process
 Through projects children learn about ecology, their rights and conflict resolutionIn Macedonian educational institutions a lot of civil society organizations’ projects are being implemented at the moment. They are most often projects for protection of children’s rights, ecology, various training courses and getting closer the differences between children in ethnically mixed schools. Through the Education Development Bureau, a state institution within the Ministry of Education and Science, most of the projects are being implemented, including those for education of Roma high school students and modules are found for realization of lessons in a creative way. |  |
Interview: Zvonko Savreski, president of Polio plus
Civil sector’s activation was crucial for the collected signaturesPolio plus ended the old and started the new 2006 by collecting 19000 signatures within the civic initiative for proposal for passing the Law on protection of handicapped people’s rights and dignity. Citizens gave you their trust, but what was crucial for the first initiative of such kind and format to exceed the legal figure of 10000 necessary signatures? | |
Changes in education
Lifelong studying as policyTowards the end of the ‘80s and the beginning of the ‘90s of the XX century, a new school reform started in the world and its objective was to build more efficient and more competitive educational systems. Changes in the educational system are initiated by the current processes of socio-political, economic and technological-technical plan and they equally refer to the formal and informal education. | |
Views
Elections are on their way!When there is such an announcement, the citizen united, or joined in a standard, apolitical NGO activity would ask himself: What do We have to do with It, It is parties and politicians’ job and we should mind our own business!? | |
High School and Rehabilitation Centre “Partenij Zografski”
With certain steps towards the futureIt is the first day of the second term. The students from the High School and Rehabilitation Centre “Partenij Zografski” are back in their desks. More and more children are entering their classrooms. The sound of machines can be heard, the computer in the computer lab turned on, with smile on their faces, the students tell each other what has happened to them during the New Year and the winter holidays using the sign language. | |
“Otvorete gi prozorcite” (Open The Windows)
New possibilities for the handicappedThe civil society association “Otvorete gi prozorcite”(Open The Windows) was founded in April 2005. Its mission is to promote and alleviate the approach to the information technology to the handicapped people. The association is guided by the belief that the information and knowledge should be accessible to everyone. The activities they implemented in 2005 involved 15 handicapped people who used the association’s services and who were provided access to the information technology. | |
European Agency for Reconstruction and Development
Donor in every fieldOne of the biggest donors in the Republic of Macedonia id the European Agency for Reconstruction and Development. This EU agency has donated in almost every field. For example, a million euro assistance for the veterinary services, financing projects for interethnic reconciliation in the country, hundreds of million euros for reconstruction of the houses destroyed in the military conflict in Macedonia in 2001, etc. One of the agency’s most important projects is the donation for equipping a number of specialized high schools all over Macedonia. | |
IDC – Institutional Development Centre
ICS local staff founded SRCe.The Institutional Development Centre (IDC) is an independent, non-governmental organization, founded by the ISC (Institute for Sustainable Communities) local staff. The decision for founding IDC was brought in September 2003. Previously, in the period between 1995, when ISC office in Macedonia was founded, and 2004, ISC was implementing the Programme for Democratic Cooperation, which was financially supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). | |
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