January 11, 2014
New Project of ISD appeared in virtual encyclopedia
New Project of ISD appeared in virtual encyclopedia
REGIONAL CENTRE of INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS appeared on Wikipedia
Official site of the Regional Centre of International Projects and programs appeared in the free encyclopedia Wikipedia.
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January 9, 2014
"Energy efficiency" and "Environment " - priority areas of competitiion "Together in the future" in 2014
"Energy efficiency" and "Environment " - priority areas of competitiion "Together in the future" in 2014
January 8, 2014 began receiving mini- projects at the regional competition of local communities "Together into the Future", which identified priority areas of "Energy " and " Environment ".According to the plan of the competition , endorsed by the Competition Committee , the registration of the project will last until March 7 , 2014.
To March 31 submitted proposals to be considered.
By April 7, 2014 results will be released . Implementation of the winning projects will take place from May to November.
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January 3, 2014
Science and local authorities join forces
Science and local authorities join forces
Recently in the V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University held "round table", the main theme of which was to discuss the draft program of international cooperation and investment activity in the Kharkiv region in 2014-2016.A significant and important event in the round table was the signing of the agreement on partnership activities in the development of international projects between the head of the Kharkiv Regional Council, Michael Tretiak and rector of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Vil Bkirov.
This agreement will contribute to the socio-economic Development District, as the Kharkiv regional council will get real help in the preparation of international projects of drawing new investment for the development of the area and its sustainable prosperity.
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December 20, 2013
Presentation of the Regional Centre of International Projects and Programs
Presentation of the Regional Centre of International Projects and Programs
Presentation of the Regional Centre of International Projects and programs held in Karazinsky University. The event was held with the participation of university scientists , representatives of Kharkiv Regional Council and the Kharkiv Regional State Administration.
The main goal of the new center is to promote international and inter-regional cooperation of the Kharkiv region in international projects and programs. It is the interface between territorial communities of the region , scientists Karazinsky university and international funds and programs working in the field of international technical assistance. The center was created to bring together the efforts of scientists and representatives of local administrations and local authorities to develop new projects, transfer to the community of sophisticated technology, the joint fund-raising for the implementation of partnership projects.
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December 10, 2013
New Project
New Project
A television broadcast "Online events in local government and the third sector"
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December 4, 2013
Round table "Energy Efficiency in communitys"
Round table "Energy Efficiency in communitys"
Initiated by the Regional Center for international projects and programs in the Kharkov area held round table "Energy Efficiency in the community" as part of the international project "Energy Efficient village", which is supported by the U.S. Peace Corps and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
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November 20, 2013
Presentation of GIZ for the Ukrainian economy
Presentation of GIZ for the Ukrainian economy
November 20, 2013 at the initiative of the Regional Centre of international projects and programs, and Ukraine, the German Academic Center was presented a long-term internship training program of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology of Germany for the Ukrainian economy GIZ "Fit for Partnership with Germany".Read more: >>>
November 19, 2013
Training workshop "Writing Projects from project concept to visualize"
Training workshop "Writing Projects from project concept to visualize"
November 19, 2013 in Karazinsky University Initiative Regional Centre for international projects and programs and the support of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, Kharkiv Regional Council, the Association of Local Government conducted a training workshop "Writing projects from design concept to visualize".Read more: >>>
November 17, 2013
Institute of Sustainable Development - the only NGO with power station
Institute of Sustainable Development - the only NGO with power station
A year ago, the Institute for Sustainable Development, in cooperation with the regional center for international projects and programs, opened the first PV power station "Karazinsky", which already produced about 0.5 MW of electricity. Institute for Sustainable Development is the first and only public organization in Ukraine, which has its own power.Read more: >>>
June 22, 2012
Energy poverty - severe, but curable, illness of the Kharkiv
In this thesis made sure members of the international round table "Development projects in alternative energy and energy efficiency in the Kharkiv region", organized by the Institute of Sustainable Development in the framework of "Attraction expert and analytical capacity of the public to address the problem of "energy poverty" in the Kharkiv region» which is supported by the International Renaissance Fundation. Socio-economic problem of "energy poverty" as seen from the study of inter-parliamentary Group Ukraine-EU "Energy Security: Challenges of the Millennium", every year more and more peculiar to Ukraine and, in particular, the Kharkiv region.
Thus, in 2011, this issue is covered by almost 1/3 population of the city of Kharkiv and Kharkiv region. The term "energy poverty" is generally understood the failure of people to pay cost of energy utilities, which are related to energy supply.
May 15, 2012
Active site has been earned on the problem of "energy poverty"
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April 17, 2012
Meeting of Ukrainian-German working group for the project "Energy Efficient Cities"
Following the decision of the Ukrainian-German High Level Group on Economic Cooperation (hereinafter referred to GHL), the sixth meeting which was held 13.12.11r. in Kiev, at the initiative of the German partners and UNF, under the GHL established two Ukrainian-German working group on the basis of the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine (hereinafter - Minrehion), namely: "Energy efficient city" and on water management. According to the agreements reached at the joint meeting of working group "Energy Efficient City" in Minrehion in the framework of Ukrainian-German High Level Group on Economic Cooperation (GHL), UNF with Minrehion and Eastern Committee of German Economy held a meeting of Ukrainian-German working group on the project "Energy efficient city" 17.04.2012. Zhovkva in Lviv region.
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April 03, 2012
Abuse in the coal industry held by lease and concession schemes - Head of Trade Union
April 2, 2012 in Chervonograd roundtable "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector and the problems of restructuring the coal industry in Ukraine", organized by the Institute ofr Sustainable Development (Kharkiv), Western media center "New Journalism" (Lviv), together with Chervonohrad City Council.
Abuse in the coal industry held by lease and concession schemes - Head of Trade Union
April 2, 2012 in Chervonograd roundtable "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector and the problems of restructuring the coal industry in Ukraine", organized by the Institute ofr Sustainable Development (Kharkiv), Western media center "New Journalism" (Lviv), together with Chervonohrad City Council. Director of Institute of Sustainable Development Stanislav Ignatiev acquainted participants with the results of the project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine", which was implemented by the organization with the support of International Renaissance Fundation. The project aims to create effective mechanisms to increase transparency of financial flows in the mining sector in Ukraine, using the tools to ensure transparency of extractive industries (EITI).
According to the survey, extraction, transportation and sale of coal is the most opaque areas of mining industry in Ukraine.
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March 21, 2012
Active site has been earned on the problem of EITI in coal energy
Active site has been earned on the problem of EITI in coal energy
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February 29, 2012
How transparent are financial flows coal sector of Ukraine and Donetsk?
February 29, 2012
How transparent are financial flows coal sector of Ukraine and Donetsk?
In the national budget gets 31 million from coal and 24 million from coke production, which is almost 19% of the revenue budget. Because the value of this sector for the Ukrainian economy is very important, the experts of the Institute of Sustainable Development reviewed the financial elements of the national program "Ukrainian Coal". They also tried to verify the payment of the coal sector and revenues to state and local budgets. All this was conducted to determine how transparent the financial flows of coal mining sector. What are the results showed the study?
February 12, 2012
Ukraine, Kazakhstan: expert meeting EITI in the coal industry
February 12 Institute for Sustainable Development initiated a meeting of experts in the coal EITI Gala with Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Expert meeting was held within the project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" with the support of the "Civil Society and Good Governance" International Fund "Renaissance."
Ukraine, Kazakhstan: expert meeting EITI in the coal industry
February 12 Institute for Sustainable Development initiated a meeting of experts in the coal EITI Gala with Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Expert meeting was held within the project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" with the support of the "Civil Society and Good Governance" International Fund "Renaissance." During the meeting, experts discussed the question of the process of declaring profits coal mines in Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Another item on the meeting was to discuss the desire to ensure transparency in the mining and selling coal Kazakh and Ukrainian companies.
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February 05, 2012
Transparency coal mining companies through the eyes of trade unions
Institute of Sustainable Development made a sociological study of miners' perspectives volume of funds directed to the fulfillment of social obligations coal mines in Ukraine. The study was conducted within the project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" with the support of the "Civil Society and Good Governance" International Renaissance Fundation.
Transparency coal mining companies through the eyes of trade unions
Institute of Sustainable Development made a sociological study of miners' perspectives volume of funds directed to the fulfillment of social obligations coal mines in Ukraine. The study was conducted within the project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" with the support of the "Civil Society and Good Governance" International Renaissance Fundation. Volunteers of Institute of Sustainable Development surveyed employees coal mining companies and representatives of trade unions on volume of funds directed to the fulfillment of social obligations coal mines in Ukraine.
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February 02, 2012
Experts oppose "energy poverty" in Kharkiv
February 2, 2012 in Academic Hall of Kharkiv Karazin University held an expert round table "Ways of solving the problem of energy poverty in the Kharkiv region." The event was held under the "Involvement of analytical capacity of the public to the problem of" energy poverty "in the Kharkiv region," realized NGO "Institute for Sustainable Development", supported by the International Renaissance Fundation. Expert roundtable on developing strategies to reduce the impact of the Kharkiv region resonance socio-economic problems of "energy poverty." This problem is characterized by the lack of capacity of the population to pay for housing and utility services, including energy carriers. Note that this problem affected 1/3 of the population of Kharkiv.
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January 20, 2012
Finance of Ukrainian coal from the point of transparency
Experts of project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" financial analysis components of the national program "Ukrainian Coal", implemented by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, and tried to verify the payment of the coal sector and revenues to state and local budgets.
Finance of Ukrainian coal from the point of transparency
Experts of project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" financial analysis components of the national program "Ukrainian Coal", implemented by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, and tried to verify the payment of the coal sector and revenues to state and local budgets.
Coal industry experts was chosen not by chance, because contributions from coal mining sector are a significant part of the revenue part of the national budget (31 billion. From coal and 24 billion - from coke production, representing almost 19% of the revenue budget).
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December 17, 2011
In Kharkiv, experts will analyze the local energy policy
16-17 December experts "Attraction expert and analytical capacity of the public to address the problem of "energy poverty" in the Kharkiv region" will gather to analyze the positive and negative changes in the local energy policy. Discussions will be held in the seminar "Policy Objectives. Comparative analysis of alternative policy options. Tools Policy, organized by Institute of Sustainable Development and supported by the International Renaissance Fundation. The event will be held 16-17 December in the new conference hall of Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy of Kharkiv Karaxin National University.
The participants, instruction will be local experts that combine different professional groups Energy, experts in the restored energy experts in their fields, professional economists. Such a rough group of experts was formed intentionally: to riznofokusnoho analysis of the problem of "energy poverty" within the Kharkiv region.
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October 26, 2011
Experts are concerned about the spread of "energy poverty" in Kharkiv
October 21-22 in Kharkiv started seminar-training "Identification problems for public policy analysis, stakeholder analysis and consultation with the public". The event organized by the Institute of Sustainable Development within the project "Involvement of expert-analytical capacity of the public to address the problem of" energy poverty "in the Kharkiv region" support program "Enhancing Civil Society" International Renaissance Fundation.
October 26, 2011
Experts are concerned about the spread of "energy poverty" in KharkivOctober 21-22 in Kharkiv started seminar-training "Identification problems for public policy analysis, stakeholder analysis and consultation with the public". The event organized by the Institute of Sustainable Development within the project "Involvement of expert-analytical capacity of the public to address the problem of" energy poverty "in the Kharkiv region" support program "Enhancing Civil Society" International Renaissance Fundation.
Expert on energy saving, Professor Igor Chervanyov said: "In Kharkiv and Kharkiv region (with the report of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine July 3, 2011), the highest among cities in Ukraine tariffs for public utilities, especially in local Energy - providing services for heating and hot water".
Read more: http://www.civic.ua/news/view.html?q=1712282
October 6, 2011
Opening of the German-Ukrainian center of alternative energy and energy efficiency with delegations of Germany, headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Ukraine, Dr. Hans-Jurgen Heimsoeth
Opening of the German-Ukrainian center of alternative energy and energy efficiency with delegations of Germany, headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Ukraine, Dr. Hans-Jurgen HeimsoethOctober 6, 2011 University visited the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany. The delegation included Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Ukraine Mr. Dr. Hans-Jurgen Heimsoeth with his wife and Consul General of Germany in Donetsk, Mr. Klaus Tsillikens.
During the visit the delegation met with vidulasya rector of Kharkiv National University named after VN Karazin Professor VS Baqir and opening of the German-Ukrainian center of alternative energy and energy efficiency.
Read more: http://www.univer.kharkov.ua/ua/general/univer_today/news?news_id=1367
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August 30, 2011
The study of wind energy potential: WSB and ISD
Experts of the German company of WSB (one of the leaders in renewable energy in Europe) and experts of ISD began a joint study on wind energy potential in the territory of Ukraine.
The study of wind energy potential: WSB and ISDExperts of the German company of WSB (one of the leaders in renewable energy in Europe) and experts of ISD began a joint study on wind energy potential in the territory of Ukraine.
The first visit of an engineering team of WSB in Ukraine - a full-scale scientific expedition. Studies have been undertaken of potential sites for the installation of anemometers in Kharkiv, Poltava, Nikolaev, Kherson, Zaporozhye and Dnepropetrovsk regions.
August 01, 2011
How much is Ukrainian coal?
Accident in coal-company "Sukhodolska East" (combining "Krasnodonugol") and Bazhanov coal-company (association "Makeyevvuhillya") July 29, 2011 confirmed the claim, as defined by results of numerous investigations: every 1 million tons of Ukrainian Coal mining is worth a life. "How much is actually Ukrainian coal?" and "How transparent financial flows in the coal mining area in Ukraine?" - to answer these questions a new project of the Institute for Sustainable Development "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine", which is supported by the International Renaissance Fundation.
How much is Ukrainian coal?Accident in coal-company "Sukhodolska East" (combining "Krasnodonugol") and Bazhanov coal-company (association "Makeyevvuhillya") July 29, 2011 confirmed the claim, as defined by results of numerous investigations: every 1 million tons of Ukrainian Coal mining is worth a life. "How much is actually Ukrainian coal?" and "How transparent financial flows in the coal mining area in Ukraine?" - to answer these questions a new project of the Institute for Sustainable Development "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine", which is supported by the International Renaissance Fundation.
Goal of project "Transparency of financial flows in the coal mining sector in Ukraine" is the creation of effective mechanisms to increase transparency of financial flows in the mining sector in Ukraine, using tools to ensure transparency of the Extractive Industries (EITI).
Read more: http://www.civic.ua/news/view.html?q=1662845
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July 25, 2011
Today's land market in Ukraine: how much people sell arable land?
Coalition of NGOs "Transparency land", coordinated by Institute of Sustainable Development, held a public monitoring conditions entering the agricultural land market in Ukraine.
Today's land market in Ukraine: how much people sell arable land? Coalition of NGOs "Transparency land", coordinated by Institute of Sustainable Development, held a public monitoring conditions entering the agricultural land market in Ukraine.
The initiative is implemented in the framework of international project "Facilitation of cross-border dialogue to ensure public participation in decision-making land," which is implemented by Institute of Sustainable Development (Ukraine) and Association «Civitas Georgica» (Georgia) with support from Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation.
National monitoring the readiness of the population to implement the agricultural land market held coalition of NGOs "transparent earth" in 128 administrative districts of 24 regions of Ukraine.
Read more: http://gurt.org.ua/news/recent/11199/
July 08, 2011
Introduction: The Law of Ukraine "On State Land Cadastre"
Introduction: The Law of Ukraine "On State Land Cadastre"Coalition of NGOs "Transparency land" (coordinated by Institute of Sustainable Development) offers a view, so to speak, from within, adopted on July 7, 2011 Law of Ukraine "On State Land Cadastre".
The coalition's new law was accompanied by his project to the public debate and make session hall of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. It should be noted that the provision of transparent and open public land registry is one of the main tasks of the coalition, which operates since 2007. It is a coalition of "transparent earth" was developed and tested principles of open land registry, which finally approved by Parliament.
Recall that this law includes best practices from Germany and Georgia, to provide public access to land registry, which have been adapted to Ukrainian and foreign experts in numerous working groups (Tbilisi, 11-12 July 2010, Kharkiv, 25 - November 26, 2010, 29-30 April 2011).
Read more: http://gurt.org.ua/articles/11058/
May 24, 2011
Visit of Director of WSB - the leader of wind energy in Germany
Long-awaited visit of Director of WSB - the leader of wind energy in Germany.
Visit of Director of WSB - the leader of wind energy in GermanyLong-awaited visit of Director of WSB - the leader of wind energy in Germany.
This visit - the beginning of a long-term positive cooperation in the field of alternative energy with German companies. As part of this visit, the participants familiarized themselves with the potential fields for the installation of wind generators in the Kharkiv region, established protocols of intent for further cooperation.
Established in 1997 as a visionary idea of Andreas Dorner and his father Achim Dorner, WSB advanced considerably until today. Not only innovation and courage have always been characteristic for the growth of the group but also realistic forecasts and well considered decisions. Expansion plans will not be implemented until the risk of a new market entrance is calculable and we feel certain that created jobs can be staffed in the long run. This strategy ensured a stable growth of the company and avoided bad planning. Bearing in mind the success of this strategy, we will pursue it in the future.
Read more: http://www.wsb.de/
May 18, 2011
Science Day 2011
This year, the Institute of Sustainable Development went to the Science Day in Kupyansk, where he visited the city gymnasium.
May 18, 2011
Science Day 2011This year, the Institute of Sustainable Development went to the Science Day in Kupyansk, where he visited the city gymnasium.
During the meeting, students and teachers were represented by new editions of the Institute of Sustainable Development, handed over the proceedings of conferences. In addition, summed up the next competition of energy projects. During the meeting, agreements were reached on further cooperation in the sphere of ecology, nature conservation, alternative energy. It should be noted that the first high school of Kupyansk is a partner of Institute of Sustainable Development since the inception of organization.
May 15, 2011 
Visit to the Centre for Energy Efficiency Volma
May 11-15, organized a visit to the Educational-Scientific Complex "International Environmental Park Volma - demonstration area of renewable energy and energy-saving technologies (Belarus).
International Innovative Environmental Park Volma offers visitors an opportunity to get acquainted with the unique combination of advanced energy technologies, advanced information tools of education, national historical and cultural heritage and natural resources of Belarus.
The park is located on the territory of one of the oldest in Belarus gentry estates and is a picturesque, slightly rugged terraces and floodplain of the small river Volmyanka. Since 2001, the estate included in the list of historical and cultural values of the Republic of Belarus declared its cultural and historical monument. Today the manor and its lands belong to the International State A.D. Sakharov Ecological University . Completed training and hotel complex Volma, which will have virtually autonomous energy supply system through the use of environmentally friendly ways to get wind, solar, water and biomass.
Read more: http://www.iseu.by:8080/online/showpage.jsp?PageID=86995&resID=100229&lang=ru&menuItemID=115885
April 29, 2011
Can be land reform in Ukraine?
Can be land reform in Ukraine?This question sought by participants in the international conference "Strategy of Land Reform", held in Kharkiv V.N. Karazin National University.
International Conference "Strategies of Land Reform" organized by the Kharkiv V.N. Karazin National University and Institute of Sustainable Development in partnership with specialized committees in Land of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Georgian Parliament and Bundestag of Germany and Association "Civitas Georgica" (Georgia). The event is part of the international project "Facilitation of cross-border dialogue to ensure public participation in decision-making land" funded Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation.
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April 28, 2011
Meeting with the Ambassador of Georgia in Ukraine
Meeting with the Ambassador of Georgia in UkraineThe meeting was organized within the framework of the visit Georgian MP Gocha Shanidze in the Institute of Sustainable Development.
The Embassy of Georgia discussed the positive aspects of cooperation between Ukrainian and Georgian experts in the field of land reform to promote fair and open procedures for the use of agricultural land.
The Ambassador noted the significant contribution of the Institute of Sustainable Development on the transfer of Georgia's experience in e-governance in Ukraine.
This visit was organized within the framework of the international project "Facilitation of cross-border dialogue to ensure public participation in decision-making land" funded Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation
April 04, 2011
International Conference "Strategies for implementing land reform"April 29, 2011 in Kharkiv, an international conference "Strategy of Land Reform", organized by the Institute for Sustainable Development and the Kharkiv Karazin National University in partnership with specialized committees in the field of land relations Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Georgian Parliament and the Bundestag of Germany and the Association "Civitas Georgica" (Georgia). The event is part of the international project "Facilitation of cross-border dialogue to ensure public participation in decision-making ground" funded Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation. The conference is the elaboration of a common strategy for further implementation of land reform in Ukraine, given the conditions of rational use and protection of land, and participation in decision-making in land relations. The recommendations will be submitted for consideration of the state land agency in Ukraine.
March 12, 2011
Today Ukraine marks Day of Land Surveyor"Land - the fundamental national wealth that is under special state protection", - the Land Code of Ukraine. One of the most pressing land issues in the field of land relations today is the division of state and municipal property.
Day Land Surveyor - celebrated in Ukraine every year since 2000 on the second Saturday of March. Date established by the Decree of President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma № 1556/99 of 11 December 1999 on the bottom land surveyor in support of the initiative of the State Committee for Land Resources and Land Surveyors of the Union and Ukraine in light of land reform on the rational use and conservation of land resources.
Development of society at all times was associated with the land, which now remains the primary means to human existence and the source of social wealth.
ISD for this holiday timed meeting with representatives of the land Gosudartsvennogo Agency for Land Resources. Citizens could ask questions that concern them, and get answers and explanations officials.
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