Subject: [CivilSoc] invitation to the conference on Russian civilsoc
From: Anna Sevortian (anna@asi.org.ru)
Date: Thu Sep 21 2000 - 13:28:31 EDT
Dear Colleagues!
The BEARR Trust (GB) and the Agency for Social Information (ASI, Russia) are
glad to invite you to
the exciting conference on the Russian civil society development. The
conference will take place in London, Nov 30. Please find the program below.
If you are interested in participation, contact me any time.
Sincerely,
Anna Sevortian,
Project manager, ASI
THE BEARR TRUST CONFERENCE 2000
30 November 2000 at the Charity Centre
24 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2DP
A FRESH CHALLENGE
The role of NGOs in underpinning a democratic society
in Russia and its neighbours
PROGRAMME
0930 Registration & coffee
1000 Welcome by SIR NORMAN WOODING CBE
Chairman of the BEARR Trust
1015 THE IMPACT OF CHANGE THROUGHOUT RUSSIAN SOCIETY
SIR ANDREW WOOD GCMG
formerly HM Ambassador in Moscow (1995-2000)
1045 THE INFLUENCE OF NGOS IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES
GENNADY ARTEMIEV
Chairman of Obninsk City Council
1115 WORKSHOPS
on the influence of NGOs in their local communities
MOSCOW
Facilitator: Julia South, DFID Consultant
ST PETERSBURG
Facilitator: Susan Causey, Prince of Wales' Business Leaders Forum
RUSSIAN REGIONS:
Facilitator: Megan Bick, Women in Societies in Transition
UKRAINE, BELARUS AND MOLDOVA
Facilitator: Duncan Leitch, Consultant
TRANSCAUCASUS
Facilitator: Jo Lucas, Hamlet Trust
CENTRAL ASIA
Facilitator: Jane Penn, HealthProm
1240 DFID'S NEW HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIPS
An introduction to the scheme by Stephen Cooper
Scheme Manager for Health and Life Science Partnerships Ltd
1300 LUNCH
A showing of the OZON Centre child protection video
(1330-1410 - optional)
1415 Reporting on morning workshops
Nicola Ramsden, BEARR Trustee
Bill Seary, BEARR Trust Project Advisor
1445 Panel session addressing issues raised in the workshop sessions
ANNIE FELTHAM
Social Development Advisor, EECAD
Department for International Development
PROFESSOR MICHAEL HOLMAN
formerly Head of Department, University of Leeds
Russian panellist - still to be arranged
Chaired by Marcia Levy, BEARR Trustee
1530 HOW DO WE REACH THE PEOPLE?
Panel session
BRIDGET KENDALL
BBC Diplomatic Correspondent
formerly BBC correspondent in Moscow
ELENA TOPOLEVA
Director, Agency for Social Information, Moscow
Chaired by Peter Burns, BEARR Trustee
1650 CLOSING REMARKS
Myra Green, Director of the BEARR Trust
1700 CLOSE
NOTE: The OZON Centre child protection video to be shown during the lunch
interval is one of the outcomes of a partnership between the BEARR Trust and
the OZON Centre in Moscow, Russia's first specialist child protection
centre. The video's production has been made possible by a grant from the
Know How Fund's Health Sector Small Partnerships Scheme.
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