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Please visit the new version: http://ua.iatp.net/ [http://ua.iatp.net/] Kyiv Dnipropetrovsk Donetsk Kharkiv Kirovohrad Lviv Odesa Uzhhorod Vinnytsia Poltava Chernihiv Sumy Khmelnytsky Chernivtsi Zaporizhia Mykolaiv Luhansk Ternopil Zhytomir Rivne Lutsk Sevastopol Cherkassy Kryvyj Rih Ivano-Frankivsk Main Virtual centers Host new site Hosted by IATP Courses & Seminars Distance Learning Step-by-Step Training Programs About Program Press Release IATP Team Donetsk IATP-Ukraine: about program learning web sites alumni forum guestbook links CEN centers IATP-Donetsk: news contacts current training hosted sites ”крањнська Search Latest news: For news regarding alumni activities in Ukraine, please refer to Alumni section of our site. 10.05.2006 The IATP access site was the venue for a meeting of the local ECA alumni with Michelle Logsdon, Counselor for Public Affairs of the US Embassy in Ukraine. 22.04.2006 The IATP access site hosted a seminar dedicated to the Earth Day. Over 20 schoolchildren from the local gymnasium #72 learned about history of this holiday, celebration of this day in the US, and explored the websites on environmental protection. 14.04.2006 The IATP access site held a seminar on work with library computer applications for librarians of two local district libraries. IATP Donetsk Representative Svitlana Boytsova introduced the audience to the most popular computer applications for librarians and explained how to work with them. 07.04.2006 The IATP access site was the venue for a seminar entitled УUrgent Issues of Healthy LifestyleФ conducted by leading specialist of Donetsk Regional Health Center Valentyna Kasymova for 14 local residents. Kasymova introduced the audience to the factors influencing on the humanТs health, such as: environment, active lifestyle, healthy food; she also demonstrated to the audience the website of World Health Organization (http://healthinternetwork.org/en/) and other resources containing information on healthy lifestyle. 14.03.2006 The IATP access site took part in the international online chat entitled УProtection of LibrariesТ Rights. Ukrainian Experience.Ф Olena Bashun, head of Donetsk Branch of Ukrainian Library Association and deputy director of Donetsk Regional Scientific Library Ц partner of the IATP access site in Donetsk moderated the discussion. The participants from different countries of Eurasia discussed the problems they face in the everyday work and shared the experience of their solving. 10.21.2006 The IATP access site started training on Internet basics for members of Union of Young Teachers from the town of Makiyivka (Donetsk region). Nine teachers learned to work with online resources and search the Web for information of professional interest to them. 13.12.2005 The IATP access site hosted Olena Bashun, head of Donetsk branch of Ukrainian Library Assiociation, who initiated and moderated the online discussion of the problems of purchasing book and periodicals for Ukrainian libraries in accordance with current legislation on Government Purchases. Representative of Ministry for Economics of Ukraine, directors of Ukrainian libraries, and other interested people took part in the online chat. 07.12.2005 The IATP access site took part in the countrywide online chat with Ministry of Culture of Ukraine. The online discussion was initiated by Olena Bashun, head of Donetsk regional branch of Ukrainian Library Association, and dedicated to the problems of purchasing book and periodicals for Ukrainian libraries in accordance with current legislation on Government Purchases, which hamper the work of the libraries. The participants expressed their ideas about methods and ways for lobbying changes in tender legislation on Government Purchases. 02.11.2005 IATP Donetsk Representative Svitlana Boytsova conducted a seminar entitled УInternet for LibrariansФ for 30 employees of the libraries of Donetsk region. The participants learned to search for information online and visited online libraries and catalogues. 20.10.2005 Delegation of the North Atlantic Council visited the IATP access site. 13.10.2005 Jason Jones, IREX Program Manager, Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program, held presentation of the ECA exchange programs administered by IREX in the IATP access site. 20.09.2005 The IATP access site hosted local educators for the online international chat dedicated to educational issues. The participants form different countries of Eurasia shared their experience in teaching, established connections with each other, and discussed advantages and disadvantages of the different systems of education. 30.06.2005 The IATP access site concluded the 48-hour training for 10 teachers of the city schools within the framework of Intel Teach to the Future project. 13.06.2005 The IATP access site started training within the framework of Intel Teach to the Future project for the local educators. The aim of training is to introduce the attendees to the information technology application in teaching. 26.05.2005 The IATP access site hosted a seminar on electronic library systems for employees of the local school libraries. 24.05.2005 The IATP access site hosted Olena Bashun (CC), deputy director of Donetsk Regional Universal Scientific Library, with a seminar on fundraising basics for over 30 directors and employees of city libraries. She explained methods of fundraising and grant writing and introduced the audience to the main requirements of grant applications. 20.05.2005 IATP Donetsk Representative Svitlana Boytsova conducted a seminar on computer basics for dwellers of the town of Artemivsk (Donetsk region) within the framework of Learning to Live Together project of the local community under support of Department for International Development (Great Britain). 14.05.2005 The IATP access site hosted alumni of Community Connections exchange program, Country Director of Project Harmony in Ukraine Timothy Pylate, and Community Connections Alumni Coordinator Olha Sviridenko for round table discussion on ecological problems in Donbas. The participants discussed contribution of Community Connections alumni to solving of environmental problems in the region. 11.05.2005 The IATP access site hosted Sheryl Bistransky, Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer of the US Embassy in Ukraine, local ECA alumni, students and lecturers of the local universities for discussion of prospects of cultural and educational cooperation between Ukraine and the US. Ms. Bistransky introduced the audience to ECA exchange programs, prospects for development of relations between two countries and answered questions of the participants. 29.04.2005 The IATP access site hosted Olena Bashoun (CC, CI), deputy director of Donetsk Regional Universal Scientific Library, with a seminar dedicated to libraries in Finland for employees of Donetsk Regional Library for Youth. 22.04.2005 The IATP access site hosted representatives of the local branch of Ukrainian Association of Deaf People and children with hearing disabilities for online chat for the participants of project for distance teaching to the deaf children. 15.04.2005 The IATP access site hosted Larysa Sayevych (CC 00) with regular seminar entitled Countries and Continents for students of Donetsk Institute of Tourism. This time the seminar was dedicated to Cyprus. Trainer introduced the audience to peculiarities of tourist industry on Cyprus. 10.04.2005 The IATP access site hosted a meeting of local university students, lecturers, and ECA alumni with Fulbright representatives. 17.03.2005 The IATP access site conducted a seminar on the Internet resources for libraries for school librarians of Donetsk region. The participants visited the websites of the biggest Ukrainian libraries and explored electronic libraries and magazines. 15.03.2005 The IATP access site hosted librarians from Donetsk Regional Library for a seminar dedicated to the library Internet projects. IATP Donetsk Representative Svitlana Boytsova introduced the audience to the Web portal of Donetsk region developing by Library under support of International Renaissance Foundation. Then she demonstrated to the attendees the websites of IATP and Window on America project. 09.03.2005 The IATP access site conducted the first session of the Internet basics training for teachers from nine orphanages of Donetsk region within the frameworks of IT for Orphans project. 25.02.2005 ¬ центр≥ ≤ј“– пройшла чергова зустр≥ч Movie Club. ÷ього разу учасники подивилис€ ф≥льм Breakfast at TiffanyТs. 22.02.2005 The IATP access site hosted Deputy Director of Donetsk Regional Scientific Library Olena Bashun with a seminar on wok of libraries in Finland for local librarians. The attendees learned about the biggest libraries in Finland, peculiarities of Finish libraries work, and technologies for providing services for readers. 19.02.2005 The IATP access site hosted the regular meeting of English Speaking Club led by Peace Corps volunteers Sally Regan and Judith Shannon. This meeting was dedicated to African American History. The participants learned about history, problems, and culture of this community. 04.02.2005 The IATP access site hosted Valentyna Annenkova (CC, CI) with regular seminar of English with Internet course. At the seminar the participants took online English tests. 01.02.2005 The IATP access site in cooperation with Partnerstvo bez Kordoniv NGO conducted the first trainings session for orphans within the frameworks of Information Technology for Children Living in the Orphanages project. 15.01.2005 The IATP access site hosted regular meeting of the English Speaking Club. For the last six months the Club became very popular among the IATP users due to the efforts and support of the Peace Corps volunteers, first of all due to Peace Corps volunteer Sally Regan. News of 2004 year News of 2003 year News of 2002 year News of 2001 year webmaster: iatp-webadm@iatp.org.ua