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Third study visit “Free Word Technique 10”

From the 3rd to the 14th of July the third study visit was held in the framework of the 10th edition of “Free Word Technique” Program, financed by the National Endowment for Democracy and the British Embassies in Warsaw (Poland) and Yerevan (Armenia) and implemented by the Polish–Czech–Slovak Solidarity Foundation.

The participants of the course represented NGO "It’s Your Choice" from Yerevan (Armenia), “Asparez” (Arena) Journalists’ Club from Gyumri (Armenia), City public organization “Association of Students of the city of Togliatti” (Russia), Vinnytsya Human Rights Group (Ukraine) and two newspapers: Beltsy Weekly Independent Newspaper “SP” (Moldova) and “Stary Zamok Palanok” from Mukachevo (Ukraine).

During their stay in Warsaw, the participants of “Free Word Technique” Program did not only have a 40-hour computer training but they also had meetings with the representatives of NGOs and media, such as: Ms. Aleksandra Głowacka and Ms. Paulina Wróbel from Center for Citizenship Education, Mr. Adam Buła from “Dziennik Polska-Europa-Świat” daily newspaper, Mr. Lenur Kerymov - lawyer from Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Mr. Michał Kacewicz - journalist from “Newsweek” magazine, Ms. Anne Cody - Assistant Program Officer from National Endowment for Democracy, Mr. Wojciech Baran from Polish Students Association and Ms. Teresa Hernik – Head of Polish Scouting and Guiding Association. Moreover, they were given a lecture “Election finances monitoring – the role of NGOs” by Ms. Grażyna Kopińska, the Director of Anti-Corruption Program from Stefan Batory Foundation and had meetings with Ms. Jane Cordell – First Secretary of The British Embassy in Warsaw and Mr. Ferdynand Rymarz - the Head of the State Electoral Commission.

During the weekends the volunteers who cooperate with our Foundation took care of them. They had a chance to sightsee Warsaw.

At the end of their stay the trainees had a meeting with the Program Council that decided to donate the computer equipment to three organizations they represented.





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The program "Promoting Independent Media Through Desktop Publishing" is addressed to these Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Moldavian and Caucasus Region countries communities, which are ready to overcome obstacle, barriers and animosity among various nations. It is addressed to these who are open to democracy, ready to fight with any attempts of the state to control free thoughts and speech. This program should serve organizations, which believe that freedom of speech means not only political freedom but it also creates opportunity to communicate with the others, who are on the other side of the state borders. Our program aims at promoting reconciliation and cooperation among various nations in Central and Eastern Europe.
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