News Archive

25.10.2009 Handbook «Human Rights in the Criminal Procedures Law»

In cooperation with the Constitutional Court, Ilia University, Liberty Institute and with support of number of international organizations (UNDP) in November 2009 ALPE published book «Human Rights in the Criminal Procedures Law».

25.09.2009 Citizens of Georgia: «Non-Etnically Georgians – Encyclopedic Handbook»

Since September 2009 ALPE Foundation implements project «Monotonically Georgians – Encyclopedic Handbook» that aims collection and publication of the handbook about our non-ethnically Georgian co-patriots who played significant role in development of Georgia.

03.07.2009 Civic Integration and protection of Ethnic Minority Rights

On June 19-21, in Gudauri, Hotel “Gudauri” (“Marco Polo”) hosted conference “Civic Integration and protection of Ethnic Minority Rights”

03.05.2009 Article about ALPE foundation in EU published magazine „Meridien“

„Meridien“, a magazine published by the EU reflected article on ALPE foundation’s gender initiative. Under the EC funded project „Fostering Civil Integration“ and in cooperation with the Ombud’s office ALPE created Civil Lobby for Gender Issues.

09.03.2009 Memorandum and Civil Lobby on Gender Equality Issues

With ALPE intitation and Ombuds office active involvment, under the EC supported project „Education for Tolerance“ (DDH/2006/117-657) the Memorandum on coordination of activities on Gender isues was signed by more then 15 active gender organisations and individual experts. The undersigned organisations took an obligation to coordinat their efforts and work jointly on ellaboaration of reccomendations on improvement of gender situation in the country.

07.03.2009 Summer School on Human Rights

In July 01-15 2008, Batumi hosted first Human Rights Summer school for students oirganised by ALPE and Constitutional Court of Georgia with financial support of Eyrasia Foundation.

12.08.2008 SOLIDARITY GEORGIA

With Georgia facing Russian aggression, many of our International colleagues in Academic, Media, Donor and NGO communities have been contact with us, wondering how they can help this small democracy defend itself. With fighting ongoing and casualties mounting the need for humanitarian assistance is pressing. In order to coordinate humanitarian effort we have established "SOLIDARITY GEORGIA FOUNDATION" any financial assistance would be greatly appreciated. Please find attached our bank accounts, SOLIDARITY GEORGIA is backed by all Georgian universities, main NGO communities, mainstream media and well known citizens of Georgia.

11.06.2008 „Promoting Education for Tolerance (PET)“ -EC funded project continues to work towards its aim to support ethnic integration in Georgia

On May 12-15, 2008, center “Bazaleti Lake” hosted seminar/training for school teachers “Education for Tolerance” F Partners of the training were UN Asociation, Ministry of Education and Science, Tolerance Centre of the Public Defender’s office and Federation Save the Children with its Chidren’s Tolerance Education Programme. The work of the training was attended by Adviser of the President of Georgia on Integration issues Tamar Kintsurashvili, OSCE experts who work for the Minsitry of Education on Bilangual studies, also, UN association Director Ramaz Aftsiauri and head of Tolerance Centre within Public Defender;‘s Office.

11.04.2008 EU Project “Education for Tolerance” continues its work

EU Project “Education for Tolerance” continues its work On March12, experts from ALPE Foundation, the Public Defender’s Office and the Georgian Public Broadcaster met local teachers and Board of Trustees members in the Resource Centre in Akhalkhalaki. Tolerance as a civic education subject in public schools was discussed. The teachers and BoT members highlighted problems with civic education textbooks, particularly in Russian and Armenian language schools. A similar meeting took place in Kvemo Kartli, where teachers and BoT members stressed the need to expand programmes dealing with ethnic issues. Participants at both meetings said that planning was required if the increased demand to learn the state language were to be met.

11.04.2008 Conference at Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia

On 7-8 April ALPE and Civic Integration Foundations held a conference at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The conference was specifically for non-Georgian language journalists, and had many from Kvemo Kartli and Samtskhe Javakheti in attendance. As Minister Gia Nodia and Deputy Minister Ana Jvania underlined, the role of regional media is fundamental to on-going educational reforms. ALPE used the occasion to put the local journalists in attendance into contact with the Information Department of the Georgian Public Broadcaster. Radio and TV features were created as a result. The journalists also wrote newspaper articles aimed at giving the youth of Kvemo Kartli and Samtskhe Javakheti more information on education opportunities.
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