The Eastern Initiative Institute
Non-profit/Non-Governmental OrganisationKrakow, Poland
About Organization
The Eastern Initiative Institute (EII / Instytut Wschodnich Inicjatyw) was founded in 2010 with the purpose to support cooperation and exchange of experiences between the countries of the European Union, Central and East Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. The main goal of the association is the working on the advancement of cooperation between the East and the West, overcoming stereotypes and setting foundations for the intercultural dialogue. One of the main directions of EII’s development is the implementation of projects in the field of cultural diplomacy. The actions undertaken by the association with the aim of promoting and demythologizing the Former Soviet Union region encompass, among other things: international socio-cultural projects, thematic meetings, festivals, studio visits, courses and scientific conferences.
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Focus areas
ArtDemocracy/Active citizenshipIntercultural dialogueLeadershipMedia and communicationMusicNon-formal learningReligion and beliefsSocial mediaVolunteering
Interested activities
Youth ExchangesVolunteering Activities (formerly EVS)Training and NetworkingMeetings between young people and decision-makers
Partner connections The Eastern Initiative Institute has no connections so far.