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GDSI Raises over €2000 for Children’s Charity

The GDSI team has raised €2250 for Barretstown, an organisation which offers free, specially designed camps and programmes for children living with a serious illness. The charity aims to empower children to regain their own inner strength, confidence, and self-esteem. Our team of Directors and leading experts are located all around the world – in […]

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GDSI Experts Awarded for their Achievements in 2020

Monica Bucurenciu, Best Team Leader Monica received this award for her commitment as Team Leader on the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility, an EU-funded project led by GDSI Limited working with the six EaP countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) to promote the role of civil society actors in reforms taking place in

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Facing Uncertainties and Re-focusing on Sustainable Development Goals: The Future of Investment and Entrepreneurship

The global economy currently faces weaknesses of social safety nets, exacerbating financial insecurity and inequality. While the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) policies in creating opportunities for all are important, so are policies reducing risks. GDSI’s Director, Fiorina Mugione, will moderate a webinar on inclusive investment and entrepreneurship policies on Thursday 19th November from 15:00 –

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How a Belarusian youth organisation has now been in existence for 25 years by changing its leaders every year

by Valeria Volkogonova, Local Correspondent from Belarus and Alexandra Savinich (Office for European Expertise and Communications). Non-formal education is something not spoken about at Belarusian schools; however, there are some NGOs, which are busy building young boys and girls’ personal capacities and promoting their participation. The Youth Education Centre Fialta NGO became one of them back in 1995. Quite

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GDSI Launches ‘Civil Society is YOU’ Campaign

At beginning of 2020 GDSI and the Eastern Society Civil Society Partnership launched the ‘Civil Society is YOU’ campaign in Ukraine to learn how about how Ukrainian society makes a difference and brings positive results to its communities.  Read and watch some stories about how remarkable people from all over Ukraine are changing the lives of

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GDSI in Conversation with Aleksandar Andrija Pejović

Former Minister of European Affairs, Chief Negotiator for EU Accession Talks and National Coordinator for the Instrument for Pre-Accession Funds of Montenegro. I believe the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak and its effects, especially the protracted economic crisis and the EU’s own recovery prospects and modalities (such as through the EU Recovery Fund), will adversely affect the regions’

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Managing Fiscal Risk of Public Enterprises in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis – Lessons from Serbia

There is an increasing realisation among the international professional, epistemic communities as well as the national governments that existing gaps could be improved. There are a number of methods to achieve this, including, fiscal reporting, the monitoring of state-owned enterprises and public enterprises, the quantification of fiscal risk as well as proactive efforts to address

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The Role of Schools in the 21st Century – Expert Insight into the World of Education Before and After Covid19

GUEST SPEAKERS: Simon Janashia, PHD in Education Expert on the Education Policy Analysis, Curriculum Development Teacher Professional Development and Education Development. Elnara Mammadova, MS in Inclusive Teaching and Curriculum Design Freelance expert on Inclusive Instructional Designer Founder, Elnaramedia – Media Network for Youth with Disability. TOPICS: Purpose and role of schools -What makes a good

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