 08|02|2010 The International Visegrad Fund is announcing an open call for proposals for the implementation of the 'Mayors for Roma Inclusion' Forum. Deadline for proposal submission is Monday 22 February 2010, 18.00 CET. More information and contact: . Call for proposals: 'Mayors for Roma Inclusion' Forum 22|01|2010 We would like to invite you to the following presentations of the Fund's activities in Poland:  Zaproszenie: Gdynia, 09.02.2010, godzina 10.00 Zaproszenie: Elbląg, 10.02.2010, godzina 12.00 Zaproszenie: Skierniewice, 01.03.2010, godzina 13.0019|01|2010 The Council of Ambassadors approved earlier today projects within November deadline of the Visegrad University Studies Grants and December deadline of Small Grants: . VUSG 2009 - approved projects . Small Grants XII/2009 - approved projects 09|12|2009 Dear applicants, With the approaching holiday season we have registered a growing number of requests for preferential processing of financial settlements and reimbursements. Although we do our best to process all projects as soon as possible we cannot guarantee that they will be prepared sooner than within 30 workdays (as stipulated in the respective contracts). Thank you for your patience and understanding. 09|12|2009 Please note that beginning with 1 March 2010 deadline of Small Grants all applications for grants will have to contain a copy of regitration documents (for legal entities) or an ID, e.g. a passport (for natural persons), of each project partner. Thank you for understanding. 20|11|2009 Scholars Eligible for Travel Grants Please take note of the updated Rules of the Visegrad Scholarship Program approved by the Conference of Ministers (CA) on 12 November 2009. Among other changes, the CA approved the launch of travel grants as part of the scholarships—any scholar whose host university is further than 1,500 km from his/her present university or employer is eligible. . VSP Rules - 2010 12|11|2009 The Council of Ambassadors approved projects submitted within September deadlines of the Standard Grants and the Visegrad Artist Residency Program. For complete lists of approved projects please see below: . Standard Grants 09/2009 . VARP 2010 30|10|2009 The on-line application system is open for the December deadline of Small Grants. Please bear in mind that only original letters of intent from project partners can be accepted when applying (scanned documents, faxes or print-outs will not be considered). All annexes to the application form must be sent in a single (1) envelope; if delivered separately, the documents will not be considered. Thank you for your consideration. 20|10|2009 The Council of Ambassadors approved projects submitted in the 1 September deadline of Small Grants. . Approved Small Grants (September 2009 deadline) 11|08|2009 The unique quintlingual book project called Visegrád 1335 brings in a single publication the collection of the 14th-century charters which inspired the modern cooperation in central Europe—the Visegrad Group. The book also contains a study into the historical background. All public schools and libraries can request a copy of the book here. . Visegrád 1335 overview (portal of the Visegrad Group) 03|08|2009 As of today Mr. Petr Vágner assumes duties as the Executive Director of the International Visegrad Fund replacing Amb. Kristóf Forrai whose 3-year mission ended in July 2009. Mr. Vágner is the first representative of the Czech Republic in the position. . Executive Director . Press Release 15|07|2009 Results of the 1 June deadline of Small Grants are availavable below: . List of Approved Small Grants (June 2009 deadline) 29|06|2009 The following are the 2010 priorities for the Visegrad Strategic Program: (1) V4 Response to the Decade of Roma Inclusion (2) Building a Green Visegrad (3) Sharing V4 Know-how with Neighbouring Regions (4) V4 Promotion For detailed description please proceed here. 22|06|2009 Please note that changes have occured in the rules, contract and the application form of the Visegrad University Studies Grant program. . see more 22|06|2009 Max./Min. Supported Sums for Small/Standard Grants Raised by €1,000 The Council of Ambassadors approved raising the maximum supported sum for Small Grants to €5,000. Correspondingly, the minimum sum for projects within the Standard Grants is raised to €5,001. The new rules are valid as of today, i.e. the new sums apply first to the September deadlines of Small and Standard Grants. Are you looking for project partners from another V4 country? To leave a short note on the notice board of the Visegrad Find application proceed here:  04|06|2009 The work of the International Visegrad Fund was praised by the prime ministers of the Visegrad Group countries at the annual summit in Wieliczka (PL) yesterday. The decision was taken to increase the countries' annual contributions to the Fund's budget by €250,000, amounting to the total budget of €6 million.  Press Release (Bratislava, 4 June 2009) Press Release (Warsaw, 4 June 2009) | Komunikat prasowy (Warszawa, 4 czerwca 2009)18|05|2009 At its forth session this year, the Council of Ambassadors approved the following grant projects: . List of Approved Standard Grants (March 2009 deadline) 27|04|2009 At its third session this year, the Council of Ambassadors approved the following grant projects and scholarships: . List of Approved Strategic Grants (February 2009 deadline) . List of Approved Small Grants (March 2009 deadline) . Lists of Approved Scholarships (January 2009 deadline) 21|03|2009 The Fund has released the 2008 Annual Report/Guideline to 2009 Programs. To see its electronic version please see the following link: . Annual Report 2008 . More news (history)
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25|11|2008 08|07|2008: Armenian, Azerbaijani and Georgian scholars welcome to apply for scholarships! As of 2009, scholars from altogether 17 countries can apply for scholarships at the Fund (newly including scholars from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia). . more 10|09|2007 Thanks to its original concept and design excellence, the "Visegrad Fund" logo has been selected from the innovative three-tier jury of the European Logo Design Annual (Eulda) for the "Best Of Nation 2007" award. . Winners - Eulda 2007 (Best of Europe/Best of Nation) . more about the logo(s) 18|06|2007 Prime Ministers: The Fund Strengthens Central European Identity Projects financed from the increased 5 million Euro budget of the International Visegrad Fund fostering people-to-people contacts and involving the civil society, launching the new web site of the Visegrad Group (www.visegradgroup.eu) and the new V4 logo have undoubtedly positively contributed to the strengthening of the Central European identity. (Summit of the V4 Prime Ministers, Bratislava, 18 June 2007)
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Visegrad Strategic Program15/02/2010 Small Grants 01/03/2010 Standard Grants 15/03/2010 Small Grants 01/06/2010 Current Projects: Please check for possible changes with the given organizers (see Calendar for contact details)15/01/2010 - 17/02/2010 Visegrad Winter Carnival 2010 Zywiec, PL 11/02/2010 - 14/02/2010 To Culture With Love. Management. Brno, CZ 12/02/2010 EU Public Admin. and Implemenation of EU Regional Policy and Rural Development in V4 Countries Nitra, SK 12/02/2010 Art of music 2 Martin, SK 13/02/2010 Enhance Competitiveness in Pharmaceutical Research & Improve Pharmacy Education in the V4 Countries Budapest, HU 13/02/2010 Walls of hate Opole, PL 13/02/2010 - 14/02/2010 COMMON CHALLENGE: ADVANCING ENGLISH STUDIES IN V4 COUNTRIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOLOGNA PROCESS Kraków, PL 13/02/2010 - 17/03/2010 Star City. Communist Science Fiction Nottingham, GB 16/02/2010 Development of Central European Travel Industry Portal and Publications Praque, CZ 16/02/2010 - 21/02/2010 13. International Film Festival ZOOM - ZBLIZENIA Jelenia Gora, PL 18/02/2010 - 19/02/2010 Fostering Global Responsibility-Building Development Policy Knowledge Network in Visegrad Countries Praque, CZ 18/02/2010 - 20/02/2010 IMAGES OF THE OTHER IN ETHNIC CARICATURES Warsaw, PL 19/02/2010 Art of music 2 Martin, SK 19/02/2010 - 21/02/2010 5th Water Polo Visegrad Cup 2009 Bratislava, SK 23/02/2010 Development of Central European Travel Industry Portal and Publications Budapest, HU 24/02/2010 Self assembly and structure of light harvesting antennas Sokoropatka, HU 24/02/2010 The Situation of Lesser-used Languages in the Visegrad Countries Budapest, HU 24/02/2010 - 28/02/2010 European Boards Meeting - Make it Green! Cracow, PL 24/02/2010 - 02/03/2010 DNA - Development of New Art Praque, CZ 27/02/2010 Art of music 2 Martin, SK
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