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GreenADen symposium

Nordic and Baltic NGOs discuss the EU’s Green Deal and NCM’s Green Vision 2030  at online symposium, September 17-18, 2024

14. September 2024

Communities for Climate 

Peipsiland community garden is one of the 50 local projects selected for support under the Communities for Climate initiative (C4C).

01. August 2024

Agricultural entrepreneurship in Armenia

Peipsi CTC started a new developemnt cooperation in Armenia to empower professional skills of internally displaced persons from Artsakh, so that they acquire (or improve) practical skills and knowl...

24. July 2024

A seminar/discussion evening of the edularp sustainability

On the 23th of November 2023 around the table met people from different sectors and we had an Open Table Discussion that aimed to discover possibilities for a collaborative effort to explore and i...

15. January 2024

Green Deal workshops

INEQUALITIES MATTER project aims at making Environmental citizenship more inclusive by giving voice to those vulnerable citizens that are normally excluded from the public debate. During November ...

22. December 2023

Tourism development prize

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation was awarded for the Peipsimaa Heritage Trail development.

09. December 2023

Environmental citizens

How to be an environmentally aware citizen? Brief guidelines

01. December 2023

Water seminar in Mustvee

Water related seminar in Mustvee, 29 November

28. November 2023

GreenEduLarp Prepares to Launch Innovative Environmental Education Pilots Across Four European Countries

The GreenEduLarp team is eagerly preparing for the pilot programs of the GreenEduLarp curriculum in partner schools across Greece, Sweden, Poland, and Estonia. This European initiative is set to r...

22. November 2023

Outdoor lessons on Lake Peipsi-Narva river

In September we organised three outoor programs for schoolchildren from Mustvee, Iisaku, Avinurme schools on Lake Peipsi and Narva river ecosystems

02. October 2023

A discovery trail for heritage hunters introducing the heritage of lake Peipsi area has been completed

As an activity of the ER 193 Heritage Hunters project of the Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation, a heritage hunters' discovery trail was completed, which attracts peop...

24. August 2023

Evironamental issuses related role play games scenarios are needed

The topics for which role-play scenarios are needed are primarily related to the environment, history, humanities, multiculturalism, nature studies, and many social topics.

19. August 2023

The Peipsimaa memory card game introducing Lake Peipsi area heritage is ready

As an activity of the ER 193 Heritage Hunters project of the Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation, a card game of lake Peipsi area heritage characteristic objects "Peipsimaa memory" was com...

12. August 2023

Mustvee WaterMan project

We have launched Mustvee WaterMan project for improvement of water infrastructure and local people water awareness

03. July 2023

The launched Peipsimaa campaign invites to adventure on the heritage trail, combining cultural and natural heritage

The Peipsimaa Tourism and Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation campaign  invites you to adventure on the Peipsimaa heritage trail. Peipsimaa is rich in cultural and natural heritage, a...

29. June 2023

NarBalt Aware

The project NarBaltAware officially started on May 1st of 2023

01. June 2023

Preserving Heritage project is emphasizing the preservation of the cultural and natural heritage of Peipsi- and Setoland

ER187 Preserving Heritage project aims  to improve cooperation between Peipsi- and Setoland communities in preserving and promoting local cultural, linguistic  and historical heritag...

22. May 2023

Green EduLarp workshop held in Gmina Mełgiew, Poland

Teachers from six European countries trained on how to use educational role play games at school during the workshop held in Gmina Mełgiew, Poland

08. May 2023

The Heritage Hunters project promoting the preservation of the cultural and historical heritage of Peipsiland invites heritage hunters 

The project ER 193 Heritage Hunters, which promotes lake Peipsi area cultural heritage and community cooperation, contributes to the development of the coo...

04. May 2023

Learning through environmental educational role play game is gaining popularity

6 partners in the Erasmus+ cooperation project GreenEduLARP have developed a common GreenEduLarp curriculum to introduce EduLARP (Educational Live Action Role Playing) as a mea...

10. April 2023

Seminar for heritage centers

Networking meeting for Peipsiland museums and heritage centers

02. April 2023

A Tree of Life

The environmental educational role-playing game (EduLarp) "The Tree of Life" is completed. The game introduces the principle of ecological balance and the impact of overconsumption on the environ...

07. January 2023

16th LL conference

The 16th Conference of the Living Lakes network takes place in Peru at the shore of Lake Titicaca

23. November 2022

Military Heritage project comes to an end

You are invited to visit joint Estonian-Latvian Military Heritage tourism route, developed during last 2 years by  Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation and other 20 Estonian and Latvian...

22. November 2022

A creation of a new environmental role-playing game

A creation of a new environmental role-playing game for the #LarpForClimate project is on its progress.

11. November 2022

Opening of mobile cold press juice in Causeni (Moldova)

In September mobile cold press juice arrived in Causeni (Moldova) as part of our Development Cooperation project

10. November 2022

Peipsi Ring, a cooperation project developing the network of museums in the Lake Peipsi region , was completed , giving a boost to the Heritage Trail of Peipsmaa

PeipsiRing, a cooperation project for the cultural heritage of the Lake Peipsi area, contributed to the development of the cooperative network of Peipsimaa museums. In addition, it initiated the d...

09. November 2022

The video "The linguistic diversity of the lake Peipsi land“ has been completed

The video introducing the different dialects of Peipsimaa "The linguistic diversity of the lake Peipsi land“ has been completed

02. November 2022

New traveling exhibition "Peipsiveere keelerikkus"

In the recently renovated Peipsimaa museum, visitors can see the traveling exhibition Peipsiveere keelerikkus / /Peipsiland regional dialects

29. September 2022

DIY Digital Education  learning platform  is also supporting a research a framework for digital competences

he Erasmus + project DIY Digital Education has developed a learning platform https://digitaledu.expertpool.bg/  The idea is also supporting a research A framework for digital competences o...

17. June 2022

DIY learning platform supports effective development of training organizations and the teaching staff in the digital competences

The Erasmus + project DIY Digital Education has developed a learning platform https://digitaledu.expertpool.bg/  that helps to allow the effective development of training organizations an...

17. June 2022

Why we need to talk about digital competence 

Why we need distal competence? To survive in a rapidly changing world, everyone already needs a wide range of knowledge and skills which to continue developing throughout their lives.

22. March 2022

EPICAH peer-review

On March 7, Interreg Europe #EPICAH project online peer review.

08. March 2022

A new project GreenEduLARP has lauched

Project GreenEduLARP aims at using the tool of EduLARP (Educational Live Action Role Playing) for Climate Change Education (CCE).

28. February 2022

Video on our women entrepreneurship project in Georgia

Have a look to a video-summary of our women entrepreneurship project in Georgia, Pankisi valley. The project is funded by Estonian Development Cooperation.

10. February 2022

Peipsi Ring - a new cooperation project developing the network of museums in the Lake Peipsi-Pskov region

New Estonian-Russian international cultural heritage cooperation project in the Lake Peipsi-Pskov region contributes to the development of a network of museum...

05. February 2022

EPICAH seminar

14. September. EPICAH final seminar

14. September 2021

New board games from MAMYFU intensive week

During the MAMYFU project intensive week in Estonia participants main task was to create environmental educational games as doing something for someone is teaching also creators...

19. August 2021

Border seminar

29 June 2021; Border sminar in Valga, focusing heritage tourism

29. June 2021

GreenMind skeches contest winners

The best work of the Estonian-Russian cooperation project "GreenMind" environmental advertising competition is the animation "Hugo and Mona" created by Alison Moora and Marika Risitmäe, which draw...

22. April 2021

CuNaHe final seminar on 3.03.2021

CuNaHe: Improved network of formal and informal education institutes to support Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe-Pskovskoe region“ project has come to an end.Read final ...

01. March 2021

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation is looking for the creative artworks which are calling to act environmentally friendly

Estonia-Russia CBC program project  ER101 “GreenMind: Raising Environmental Awareness in Estonian-Russian Border Area” has opened environmental advertisement contest about Lake Peipsi, with a...

15. January 2021

Summary of the ECOLIT project seminar "Money, Nature, Welfare: Online workshop on socio-economic education."

An overview of the ECOLIT project seminar "Money, Nature, Welfare: Online workshop on socio-economic education." is available from EPALE blog https://epale.ec.europa.eu/.../frischer-wind-fur-die.....

24. November 2020

The article By Aija Kosk of the social welfare and the teaching methodology is ready

First study material by Aija Kosk is ready: the article of the social welfare and the teaching methodology. The purpose of this study material was to provide an overview of how different types of ...

17. November 2020

ECOLIT project seminar,  16th to 20th of November

From 16th to 20th of November is happening #ecolit „Fresh-up Economics. Towards Economic Literacy in Europe” online seminar.

16. November 2020

The students of Räpina Common Gymnasium experienced a fantastic future through the game

A game that took the young people involved in the fantasy world into the future year 2121 took place at the beginning of October at the Räpina Gymnasium. Live Action Role Play Game Estonia 2121....

11. November 2020

Estonian 2121 video clip of the environmental educational role play completed!

At the beginning of October, a game Eesti 2121 took place at Räpina Gymnasium, it took the young people into the fantasy world in the year 2121- Live Action Role Play Game Estonia 2121. The aim of...

04. November 2020

Document of eduLARPs use at schools in Estonian-Russian border area is ready!

The report of LARP use at schools in Estonian-Russian border area (steps and actions) is ready now. You can find it HERE!

01. October 2020

Introductory video for the role-play game "Solarpunk" is ready

Introductory video for the role-play game "Päikesepunk" is ready. This is a game for yput 7th-12th grades. Game takes about two hours. The game takes place in the future and calls people to think a...

30. September 2020

A video about why role-playing is a good way to introduce environmental issues

A really nice story why Edu Larp is a good method to introduce environmental topic to the children. Look what are thinking about it EduLarp designer Sofia Olsson and environmental politician Joha...

28. September 2020

EU cooperation day

26 September - to celebrate European Cooperation day #Lakesperience project Estonian team organised a short biking tour in Lake Peipsi region. Have a look to the video.

28. September 2020

Research report on NGOs in Cross-Border Environmental Cooperation

Read our Chairwoman Margit Säre's research report "Non-Governmental Organizations and Cross-Border Environmental Cooperation: Salish Sea and Baltic Sea Regions", published by Border Policy Research...

26. June 2020

#epicah project report "Tourism Postcovid in  Europe"

Our Interreg Europe  #Epicah project partners have developed report "Tourism Postcovid in  Europe"

29. May 2020

Military Heritage project kick off

April 16, the virtual kick-off meeting of Estonia-Latvia joint Military Heritage project took place.

16. April 2020

Interreg Europe peer review

Peipsi CTC experience at Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform Peer Review event in Luxemburg, March 4-5

04. March 2020

Sales manual

Lake Peipsi Sales Manual in German language is ready. It gives overview on Lake Peipsi region service providers -or where to eat, sleep an...

10. February 2020

Survey on Estonian-Latvian CBC projects needs

13. January 2020

ECOLIT 2 started: an innovative project on economy education for adults in Europe.

In november 2019 started ERASMUS+ project ECOLIT 2 „Fresh-up Economics. Towards Economic Literacy in Europe“. It is an innovative project on economy education. Six project partners of the Euro...

02. January 2020

Border seminar in Valga, December 3rd

Estonia-Latvian cross border cooperation seminar takes place in Valga, 3 December.Border seminar is organized as part of Interreg Europe EPICAH project, in cooperation with Vaga/Valka twin city. Th...

29. November 2019

Moldovan handicrafts masters in Estonia

6-10 November: 5 Moldovan handicrafts masters from Calarasi participate in field trip in Estonia as part of our development cooperation project. ...

07. November 2019

Tourism at borders under debate in Brussels, 5 November.

Around 60 representatives of European Institutions and Regions will debate about the need of a real tourism policy for the EU, as part of our Interreg Europe EPICAH project.

04. November 2019

Educators from Räpina, Pskov and Pechory learn about innovative and participative study methods and good practices during joint study visit to Saint Petersburg

Estonia-Russian project CuNaHe study trip to St. Petersburg takes place from 23-25 October,  where teachers from Räpina Co-Educational Gymnasium, Pechory Secondary school nr 3...

21. October 2019

MAMYFU kick-off meeting on 30th September to 1st of October in Tampere

On the 30th September to 1st of October kick-off meeting of the project MAMYFU - Making my future - Enhancing the lives of young people took place in Tampere. MAMYFU promotes young people's skills ...

01. October 2019

EPICAH project meeting in Satu Mare 2019 discusses local actions plans to the policy instruments for cross-border cooperation processes in the natural and cultural heritage protection. 

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation (Peipsi  CTC) is one among 8 European partners who gathered to Satu Mare, Romania on 24th to 25th of September for Interreg Europe project “EPICAH: ...

20. September 2019

Peipsi roundtable in Mehikoorma

16 September - roundtable on Peipsi environmental issues took place in Mehikoorma - initiated and attended by President Kersti Kaljulaid. ...

16. September 2019

GreenMind project started 

GreenMind, Estonia-Russia Cross Border Cooperation Programme project aims to contribute to increasing of public green minding for creation of environmentally-oriented, energy-efficient and attr...

04. September 2019

MAMYFU:  Making my future - Enhancing lives of young people

From august 2019  launched a new project MAMYFU that promotes young people's skills and future orientation and social action for communities especially within the communities which a...

28. August 2019

Sweden, Finland, Estonia and Latvia discuss lake tourism services joint marketing on 22nd to 23rd August in Alatskivi

Lakesperience Project partners from four countries have two days long discussion about lake tourism services marketing on 22nd to 23rd August in Alatskivi. Partner meeting brings...

21. August 2019

International summer school introduces cultural and natural heritage of the transboundry Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe-Pskovskoe region to Räpina and Pechory schoolchildren

19-22 August: a summer school for 30 Estonian and Russian schoolchildren takes place in Räpina as  a part of the project “CuNaHe: Improved network of formal and informal ed...

18. August 2019

New bike routes are tested during the Lake Peipsi festival

This year the Lake Peipsi Festival gives an opportunity to test new bike routes which will help introduce local tourism services and products. From the 8th to the 14th of  juuli, interesting...

10. July 2019

EPICAH video clip on project main results

Interreg Europe  #EPICAH project new videoclip presenting work on cultural and natural heritage tourism issues in seven EU  border regions is ready.

03. July 2019

Weaving festival and summer school in Calarasi, Moldova

Summer school for young weaver-women and first weaving festival in Călărași (Moldova), 11-16 June. This is as a part of our Estonian Development Cooperation project “Development of Handicraft ...

12. June 2019

EPICAH project seminar in Estonia; 5-7 June

Peipsi CTC hosts international seminar and field trip of Interreg Europe project EPICAH "Effectiveness of Policy Instruments for Crossbord...

03. June 2019

15th International Living Lakes Conference, in Valencia, 7 - 9 May 2019

20 years of international Living Lakes Network are celebrated with the 15th International Living Lakes Conference, in Valencia, Spain, 7 - 9 May 2019.

06. May 2019

New Estonia-Russia cross border cooperation project on Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe-Pskovskoe region

On 15 April, kick off meeting of the Estonia-Russian project “CuNaHe: Improved network of formal and informal education institutes to support Cultural and Natural Heritage of the...

14. April 2019

Lakesperinece project 3rd Workshop on Lake Peipsi area culinary products

14 March: Lakesperinece project 3rd workshop, aiming to develop new tourism routes and products for visitors of Lake Peipsi region. This time our focus was on Lake Peipsi culinary products.

14. March 2019

We start a new Estonian-Russian CBC project to raise awareness about joint cultural and natural heritage  of Lake Peipsi-Pskov area.

CuNaHe: Improved network of formal and informal education institutes to support Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe-Pskovskoe region, is supported by Estonia-Russia Cross bo...

12. March 2019

Study presented on Estonian-Latvian border region inhabitants readiness for a joint cross-border municipality; February 26th in Valga/Valka twin city.

26. February 2019

Peipsi region tourism enterpreneurs are developing products for German tourism market

Workshops in January and February will focus on the creation of three new routes for visitors of Lake Peipsi region. The focus is foremost on German tourists. The issues and challenges of services ...

14. February 2019

Development cooperation project “Social entrepreneurship in Kakheti - to support Temi community” presentation in Estonian Embassy in Tbilisi, January 11

Our social entrepreneurship and organic agriculture development project in Kakheti region has come to an end. On January 11 social entrepreneurs, diplomats, representatives of national institutions...

07. January 2019

Christmas-time hike along the old-believers' village near Lake Peipsi

On the second Christmas Day, December 26, more than 30 people walked 7 km along the old-believers' street village from Mustvee to Kasepää

27. December 2018

Lakesperience project kick- off focuses onto German tourism market possibilities

Today, November 29, at the Peipsi Development Forum in Võnnu, the newly completed Peipsi Development Strategy 2019-2030 will be explored and the possibilities of the German tourism market is on foc...

29. November 2018

Valga/Valka Cross border cooperation seminar, supported by EPICAH project

31. October 2018

Be-Eu Better Europe  project meeting in Tartu

05. October 2018

EPICAH project seminar in Tokaji report  discusses how to improve the policy instruments for cross-border cooperation process in the natural and cultural heritage protection.

The EPICAH project thematic seminar in Tokaji on 25 September region focused to discussion how to improve the policy instruments for cross-border cooperation process in the natural and cultura...

01. October 2018

Interreg Europe EPICAH project thematic seminar and field trip to Tokaji region, Hungary

24. September 2018

Orienteering game "Key to a better life vol2" gives inspiration about sustainable choices

Tomorrow, on 25th of October from 3PM to 8PM an orienteering game "Key to a better life vol2" takes place in Tartu

24. September 2018

Seminar on local water governance in Eastern Partnership countries, in Moldova 

11. September 2018

BIG online open course: European Borders without Walls: What Can the World Learn from EU Border and Immigration Policies?

31. August 2018

EPICAH project joint report "How is being enhanced the border effect in the protection and development of natural and cultural cross-border heritage in Europe"

27. July 2018

Friendly Cities project partner visit to Kaliningrad, to learn about the experiences  of PwD organisations and best practices on accessibility to culture/ nature objects 

15. July 2018

Opening of the environmental education path for visually impaired people in Minsk Botanical Garden , 17 June

10. June 2018

 EPICAH team had focus group meeting in Estonian-Latvian twin city Valga-Valka.

08. June 2018

Interreg Europe EPICAH project thematic seminar and field trip to Greece West-Macedonia border regions

07. June 2018

SISUMMA project has come to an end

01. June 2018

Friendly cities project: Opening of the recreation zone for children with disabilities in Ermolino village, Novogorod 

25. May 2018

ECOLIT project economic literature related adult learning material "Future 4.0" has been completed.

18. May 2018

Today we are in Mooste village to support sustainable and recycling friendly lifestyle!

06. May 2018

Epicah project meeting in Spanish-Portugese borderland, 17-18 April 2018

18. April 2018

Lakespereince project kick off meeting in Tampere

 Peipsi Center for Tranboundary Cooperations participates in Interreg Central Baltic project "Lakesperience -  Explore the Nordic-Baltic lakes". On26-27 March 2018 project kick off meetin...

26. March 2018

Seminar in Minsk on environmental education and accessibility to visually impaired people

20-21 March: In cooperation with our Belarus partners seminar on environmental education and accessibility to visually impaired people is organised.Project aims to improve the quality of life ...

19. March 2018

New videos on environmental injustice: cases of oil shale mining in Estonia

Two new videos on the impacts of the extraction of oil shale in Ida-Viru County (Estonia) are available to all interested parties. With the support of SAME World project, these environmental inju...

06. March 2018

Last meeting of the ECOLIT project,  Berlin on February 16.

18. February 2018

Lakesperience project started in cooperation with  partners from Finnish, Swedish, Latvian and Estonian four lake regions

14. February 2018

Peipsi CTC introduces our environmental and global education programs and materials at INTELLEKTIKA fair, in Tartu

09. February 2018

Estonia-Latvia twin towns  Valga / Valka celebrated 10th anniversary for joining Schengen area

21. December 2017

Student videos on tolerance, diversity and acceptance of minorities in Mustvee School

20. December 2017

Peipsi Forum XI in Pskov, Russia; 18 December.

18. December 2017

Erasmus+  project „Mind-opening to Economy. Creative Approaches to Economic Literacy“ (ECOLIT) seminar in Tartu, 7-11 November

11. November 2017

SameWorld methods and study materials were promoted in environmental education conference in Estonia

Climate change was the main topic of annual environmental education conference in Estonia on the 25th-26th of October 2017. Conference was organized by Estonian Environmental Board and Ministry of ...

30. October 2017

Friendly Cities project filed trip 2-6 October 2017 to Düsseldorf, Germany

01. October 2017

Seminar “East and West: Civil Societies in Cooperation” takes place in Tartu, Estonia, 28-29 September 2017 

28. September 2017

Prsesentation at 9th World Environmental Education Congress in Vancouver

09. September 2017

REMEDY project “The Voices From the Past – Recalling Memories in Diversity”seminar in Tartu; 6-7 September 2017

06. September 2017

Participate in a seminar "East and West: Civil Societies in Cooperation"; 28-29 september in Tartu

27. August 2017

REMEDY project National Workshop; 23 August in Tartu

23. August 2017

Belarusians learn about Estonian experience on environmental education for people with disabilities

20. August 2017

CLOE project seminar "European Citizenship and Participation to Fight Euroscepticism", in Sicily

28. June 2017

Estonian rural entrepreneurs in Kamarova summer fair and roundtable (Belarus)

16. June 2017

27 May; EPICAH project team participated at cultural heritage day in the Koiva-Gauja heritage culture and conservation area

27. May 2017

EaP Conference Call for Participation Applications is Now Open!

10. May 2017

Open debate club as a part of REMEDY project

04. May 2017

Come with us for Climate Breakfast,  April 29, in Tartu central park

27. April 2017

Students present their video clips on migration and refugees in Europe and in Estonia; 18 April in Tartu, Estonia

18. April 2017

Public discusssion on climate change and food

12. April 2017

Peipsi CTC hosts Myanmar NGOs

09. April 2017

Today we had Blended Course final session on climate refugees, in Tartu.

20. March 2017

Environmental Justice workshop in Tartu Nature House

07. March 2017

Interreg Europe project "Effectiveness of Policy Instruments for Cross Border Advancement in Heritage – EPICAH" kick off meeting

15. February 2017

Seminar for students on migration and refugees in Europe and Estonia; in Tartu University

7 February: SISUMMA project seminar for students in Tartu

07. February 2017

Infosheet "Migration. Facts and trends in the world and in Estonia"

31. January 2017

REMEDY project seminar in Krakow to discuss the issues of awareness of totalitarian regimes among the youth and the importance of intercultural dialogue when it comes to history.

27. January 2017

Friendly cities project Newsletter No.2

27. December 2016

Local food and handicraft market in Kamarova, Belarus

17. December 2016

Global education weeks in Lake Peipsi region schools

In October and November global education weeks are organized in several Lake Peipsi region schools.Schools organise fair trade cafe, discussion and film programs on sustainable production/consumpti...

27. October 2016

Kick off meeting of the project "SISUMMA - European Social Initiative of Support to Minorities through Media Activism", 4-6 October in Granada

06. October 2016

"Friendly cities" project field trip to Estonia and Sweden

13. September 2016

Kick off seminar of our new project in Belarus, focusing social- and women entreprenurship in Narach rural communities

07. September 2016

SAME World project international seminar, 26-27 October 2016, in Tartu

20. August 2016

Peipsi CTC starts a new project in Belarus, on women and  rural entrepreneurship

16. August 2016

Tender "Development of the Manual on Accessible Urban Green Areas"

25. July 2016

Pamiri women develop marketing of their handicraft products

16. June 2016

Check out our SAME World project Educational kit on global education, prepared in cooperation with dozen European partners.

14. May 2016

Launch of the project "Project incubator: the Support to CSO Incubation Centre for Local Burmese NGOs of Chin State in Myanmar"

The project addresses the problem of insufficient competence and fundraising skills among Chin State’s CSOs, lack of their institutional capacity and network as well as lack of experiences and oppo...

08. May 2016

Summary of the project report "Development methods for assessment and mapping of ecosystem services of marine and inland waters"

04. May 2016

Do you know, what was the carbon footprint of your breakfast? To introduce, how climate change and food production are interconnected, we organised “Climate breakfast” educational program for primary school children in Tartu .

15. April 2016

Peipsi CTC starts a new Estonian-Russian cross border cooperation project " Friendly Cities: Accessible Natural and Cultural Urban Environment for People with Disabilities" 

The project works to assess the accessibility of natural and cultural facilities (mainly public parks and museums) and services for the ne...

11. March 2016

Peipsi CTC was awarded for supporting Räpina and Pechory cross border school cooperation

12. February 2016

Today is World Wetlands Day.

02. February 2016

Today we organized workshop on "Climate Change and Agricultural Production" , where children had also task to plant seeds.

19. January 2016

Project "Development of methods for assessment and mapping of ecosystem services of marine and inland waters" final seminar, 24. November in Tartu

24. November 2015

8 November - Tajik evening in Tartu

06. November 2015

Article about our community development project in Tajikistan

03. November 2015

Weekly challenge - stronger than habit. Try to be a better friend to the world for a week.

30. October 2015

SAME World project will be presented during a press conference at Expo Milano, 20 October 2015

13 European NGOs, including Peipsi Center for Transboundry Cooperation, joined together in Europe Aid project, in order to work with migration, climate change and environmental justice issues.

19. October 2015

Study visit of Pamir craft entrepreneurs to Estonia. Exhibition and sale of Pamir handicraft in Telliskivi Creative City from 15 to 18 August.

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13. August 2015

Working group of the Estonian-Russian Joint Commission on the Protection and Sustainable Use of Transboundary Waters meets in Pskov,Russia; June 29-30, 2015.

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre is presented in the work of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management of the Commission

29. June 2015

Project SAME World - SUSTAINABILITY. AWARENESS. MOBILIZATION. ENVIRONMENT in the Global Education for EYD 2015 - is social.

28. June 2015

Peipsi CTC project manager Aija Kosk presentation at conference "Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services"; 27-28 May in Trondheim, Norway.

26. May 2015

Peipsi CTC introduces our Tajikistan project in the seminar, organized by Estonian School of Diplomacy

14. May 2015

Project "Development of methods for assessment and mapping of ecosystem services of marine and inland waters" partners study tour to Trondheim, Norway; April 26-29, 2015.

26. April 2015

Peipsi CTC introduces our environmental education projects in Central Asia, East Europe and South Caucasus countries, at international conference in Tallinn

22. April 2015

22 March is World Water Day. Peipsi CTC celebrates it in Mustvee and Räpina Gymnasiums and together with our Moldovan partners in Dniester region schools

21. March 2015

Pamir festival and final meeting of the project "Natural products of Pamir and traditional herbal medicine – the way to promote local economy and women enterpreneurship in Tajikistan"

15. March 2015

Peipsi CTC participates in the project S.A.M.E. WORLD – Sustainability.Awareness.Mobilization.Environment in the Global Education for EYD 2015.

The project kick off meeting takes place 11-3 March, in Rome.

12. March 2015

EUBORDERREGIONS project comes to an end. Final conference will take place February 20-21, 2015; in Istanbul

Peipsi CTC will present its Estonian-Russian case study results and main outcomes of Communication work package, we are leading.

18. February 2015

Support for Peipsi region Family Day

Encouraged from the success of organizing Family Day on passed year, Peipsi CTC is collecting donations for  the Peipsi region Family Day, which will be organised for the families wi...

10. December 2014

BORDERS, REGIONS, NEIGHBOURHOODS conference and Estonian-Russian cross border cooperation Policy Forum, 27-28 November in Tartu

25. November 2014

Peipsi CTC is represented at Living Lakes network meeting and Conference “Lakes in densely populated regions - Balance between people and nature”; November 18-24, 2014 in Nanchang, China

17. November 2014

Five environmental education specialists from Georgia, Javakhethi region region schools and NGOs visit Estonia, during 18-22 September.

18. September 2014

Opening seminar of the project "Development of methods for assessment and mapping of ecosystem services of marine and inland waters"; 30 sept in Tallinn

15. September 2014

Final event of the project "Development of Armenian environmental education – for improved biodiveristy"; 12 September, in Yerevan

10. September 2014

Moldovan environmental education specialists visit Estonia; 25-29 August 2014

19. August 2014

The international EUBORDERREGIONS Conference will take place in Tartu from 27 – 28 November 2014

Conference is jointly organised by Peipsi CTC,  EUBORDERREGIONS consortium, and the Centre for EU-Russia Studies (CEURUS) at the University of Tartu.

30. June 2014

Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment appeal to UNEP - "Protect Lake Sevan in Armenia"

Peipsi CTC partner in Armenia - Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment appeal - is collecting signatures for the letter, to be sent to UNEP, in order to protest on recent Armen...

07. May 2014

Premier of documentary film "On the Eastern Border" in Estonian national TV

Estonian national TV shows today, on the 10th of April documentary film "On the Eastern Border", which was prepared within EU FP7 project EUBORDERREGIONS.

10. April 2014

Newsletter about project "People with Nature" activities available

Estonian-Latvian-Russian joint project "People with Nature" has issued newsletter. Readers can get an overview of the different activities in the field of environmental education here

31. March 2014

Documentary film (2014) "On the Eastern border" about the life in the Estonian-Russian border region

The film was produced within the EU FP7 EUBORDEREGGION project

21. March 2014

Call for papers for conference "BORDERS, REGIONS, NEIGHBORHOODS: Interactions and experiences at EU external frontiers"; 27-28 November 2014, Tartu, Estonia

The conference is organized by Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation (as EUBORDERREGION consortium member) and the Centre for EU-Russia Studies at the University of Tartu

21. March 2014

Seminar for teachers on outdoor environmental education; March 19 and 20 in Yerevan

Seminar takes place as one of the Peipsi CTC development cooperation project  "Development of Armenian environmental education – for improved  biodiveristy" activities.

17. March 2014

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation wishes You Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year!

19. December 2013

Support for Peipsi region Family Day

Peipsi CTC is collecting donations for  the Peipsi region Family Day, which will be organised for the families with low income, who live in Mustvee and Kasepää municipality. Family day events ...

18. December 2013

Have a look to the Peipsi CTC activities during last 20 years, in photos

01. December 2013

Peipsi Forum XI/Narva Forum takes place in cooperation with University of Tartu Narva Colleg; 28 November in Narva

26. November 2013

Green management seminar "Urban Forestry in Transition" in Tartu

19. October 2013

Peipsi CTC attends Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, 4-5 October in Chisinau

04. October 2013

International Conference “Transboundary Dniester River Basin Management in Frames of a New River Basin Treaty” will held in Chisinau on September 20-21.

16. September 2013

International seminar „Planning of Urban Environment” was held in Rezekne on 22-23 August

27. August 2013

International Network Living Lakes celebrates its 15th anniversary. Lake Peipsi/Lake Võrtsjärv were accepted as double members of this international partnership in 2003.

12. June 2013

University of Tartu, in cooperation with Peipsi CTC and Tbilisi State University are organising International Summer School on cross border cooperation, in Georgia

10. June 2013

2nd study trip to Tampere brought bright ideas to green management specialists

On the beginning of June 2013 Peipsi CTC organized second Greenman projects study trip to Tampere. This times study trip concentrated mainly to Finnish experience of Green GIS and to whitnessing th...

07. June 2013

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre will give a lecture at international conference "Borders, Cooperation and Regional Conflict in Post-Soviet Contexts: Between Integration and Disintegration?”; to be held 28-30 April, in Tbilisi, Georgia

26. April 2013

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre will give a lecture in Tartu University, on Estonian-Russian border region socio-economic development.

The lecture is a part of intensive international study program " “Bordering perspectives and processes in everyday life at the EU’s external frontiers” .

17. April 2013

Peipsi CTC coordinator will participate in "Greenman" project Steering Committee and Staff Meeting in Rezekne on 18.-19. April

17. April 2013

Peipsi CTC project assistent Sirje Tamm will attend XI Baltic Sea NGO Forum, in Saint-Petersburg, on April 16-17

15. April 2013

The World Day and World Water Days will be organized in Räpina and Mustvee gymnasiums, during 11-15 March.

27. February 2013

International workshop "Green management system development and methods of urban green areas inventory", took place in Pskov, on 7-8 February

10. February 2013

Peipsi CTC, together with Tampere City Government specialists, organised a study trip to Tampere, on 12.-14. December.

13. December 2012

GreenMan project seminar "Urban Landscape design" took place in Pskov on 28.-30. November.

On seminar Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation represented printing warm calendar about Tartu, Rezekne and Pskov green areas.

13. December 2012

Peipsi CTC project manager will make a presentation at border research confernence BRIT XII “Border Regions in Transition”, to take place November 13-16, in Fukuoka/ Busan

13. November 2012

Latvian, Russian and Estonian colleagues were invited to collect Estonian pearls of environmental education field

21 Russian, Latvian and Estonian nature centres’ specialists participated in five days study trip to Estonian nature education centres from 25th till 29th of September. The aims of the trip were ...

08. October 2012

Celebration of European Cooperation Day in the Narva-Ivangorod border area

24. September 2012

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation celebrates European Cooperation Day

On 21 September, European Cooperation Day will be celebrated all over Europe and in neighbouring countries 

21. September 2012

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation organized international seminar "Environmant Management in Urban Areas" on 12.-13. September 2012 in Tartu .

Seminar participators were specialists and other stakeholders from Estonian, Latvian and Russian border areas biggest cities - Tartu, Rezekne and Pskov.

18. September 2012

Peipsi CTC project manager attend the Conference «Cross-border Cooperation: the Russian Federation, the European Union and Norway», September 6-7, in Pskov.

31. August 2012

VII Cross border Cooperation Summer School 13-17 August 2012.

07. August 2012

Project „Promoting nature education as efficient mean of awareness raising” has been kicked off

Estonia – Latvia – Russia Cross Border Cooperation Programme  project „Promoting nature education as efficient mean of awareness raising" (the short name of the project – “People with natur...

05. July 2012

Working group of the Estonian-Russian Joint Commission on the Protection and Sustainable Use of Transboundary Waters meets in Tallinn, June 26-28

27. June 2012

Peipsi CTC began with two Estonia – Latvia – Russia cross border cooperation programme projects.

Greenman got fundation in May and People with Nature in April 2012.

14. June 2012

Peipsi CTC is organizing World Day Festivals in Lake Peipsi communities

01. June 2012

A new Estonia – Latvia – Russia cross border cooperation project for development of nature education started

27. May 2012

EUBORDERREGIONS project Workshop III, takes place in Budapest, 9-12 May, organized by project Hungarian partner - TÁRKI Social Research Institute.

09. May 2012

Launch of the “GreenMan” ENPI cross-border cooperation project

On May 1, 2012, the “GreenMan” project (full name - “ Tartu, Rezekne, Pskov: Green Management for Urban Development & Planning in EE-LV-RU Border Capitals”) has been started with the financial ...

07. May 2012

Peipsi CTC signed a contract for new EE-LV-RU joint project "Greenman" - focusing on green management for urban development

09. April 2012

EUBORDERREGIONS Working Paper: Laboratories of European integration: city-twinning in Northern Europe‏

The present work by Pertti Joenniemi and Alexander Sergunin approaches the question of cohesion and cross-border co-operation in Europe through the lens of local actors – of communities. 

26. March 2012

Estonian-Russian-German cooperation project “Hanseatic Cities: Revived Historical Links for Modern Culture Management” final conference in Pskov, Russia; February 9-10, 2012

07. February 2012

Merry Christmas and all the best in the new year!

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation wishes you Merry Christmas and all the best in the new year!

24. December 2011

New publication on transboundary water management in ECCAA countries

At the end of November 2011 Peipsi CTC presented a new collection of articles - "Transboundary Water Management in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Role of NGOs in promoting Integra...

07. December 2011

IX Peipsi Forum takes place on November 23-24, in Tartu

The traditionally organized at the end of each year, Peipsi Forum on transboundary cooperation, brings this week more than sixty experts and stakeholders from Estonia, Russia, Germany, Moldova and ...

20. November 2011

Ukrainian water specialists from Danube delta region visit Estonia on 21-25 November

The study visit takes place within the project “Working together for integrated management of water resources in the Ukrainian part of the Danube Delta Sub-basin”, implemented by Peipsi CTC and our...

16. November 2011

EUBORDERREGIONS project Workshop II, takes place in Vienna, 21-22 October, organized by project Austrian partner -Institute for Advanced Studies.

19. October 2011

Peipsi CTC is teaching project management course in Tallinn University of Technology, Tartu College

04. October 2011

Today the 7th Ministerial Conference “Environment for Europe” opens in Astana

21. September 2011

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre participates with presentation at EU-China Civil Society Dialogue conference on Industrial Pollution and Environmental Health; on 2-25 Aug, Guangzhou, China

23. August 2011

Summer school “Transboundary water management and sustainable development in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia” takes place on 14-18 Aug. and brings together about 30 experts from EECCA countries

10. August 2011

Russian Hanseatic cities cultural managers visited Tartu Hanseatic days and 48th Europeade festival

24. July 2011

20-23 July; delegation of Russian Hanseatic cities cultural managers (from Pskov, Novgorod, Belozersk) visits Tartu Hanseatic days and Europeade festival.

18. July 2011

EUBORDERREGIONS project 1st newsletter is ready

10. July 2011

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation participates in pan-European tourism project SLOW TOUR. If you have visited Lake Peipsi last year, please fill in the questionnaire at: http://cstt.nl/slow_tour_1.html

16. June 2011

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre was selected as a council member of the Estonian Roundtable for the Development Cooperation

14. June 2011

Peipsi CTC project manager Margit Säre participates as an observer of Moldova general local elections.

01. June 2011

Report on Lake Peipsi fishing communities has been completed, with the participation of Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation.

In 2010 European Commission has ordered to conduct a study   on the assessment of the status, development and diversification of fisheries-dependent communities in 24 locations ...

25. May 2011

Peipsi CTC participates in SLOW TOUR project

" SLOW TOUR -Sustainable Lake Oriented Walking TOURism in Europe" project aims at analysing, collecting and listing good practices, certification procedures and network experiences for to...

06. May 2011

INVITATION: Summer school on Transboundary water management, 14-18 August 2011

Hereby we would like to invite you to participate in the international summer school “Transboundary water management and sustainable development in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA)...

28. April 2011

23-24 March an international seminar “ New Hansa: Opportunities, Challenges and Prospects for Russian Cities” took place in Pskov, Russia

The seminar is a part of a larger project, which aims to establish a practical dialogue and exchange experiences between the Russian Hanseatic cities  and European Hanseatic cities (Tartu, Ros...

25. March 2011

22 March is World Water Day, with the main theme of 2011 “Water for cities”

International World Water Day is held annually on 22 March, to focus international attention on the importance of freshwater.

22. March 2011

A memorandum of understanding concerning Estonian-Russian cross-border and regional cooperation

A memorandum of understanding concerning cross-border and regional cooperation was signed by Estonian Minister for Regional Affairs Siim Kiisler and Russia's Minister for Regional Development, Vikt...

18. February 2011

Peipsi CTC participates in a FP7 research project EUBORDERREGIONS

EUBORDERRREGIONS is a 4 years project, with objective to identify challenges to economic, social and territorial cohesion as well as regional development potentials in 9 different borderlands ...

17. February 2011

Peipsi Forum VIII; 13-14 December, in Pskov

On December 13-14, it is already the 8th occasion for the Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation and its partner Chudskoe Project, to organise Peipsi Forum. The traditionally organized at...

22. November 2010

Workshop on twin cities and border identities, in Narva-Jõesuu

03. November 2010

Peipsi CTC started new project on cooperation between Hanseatic cities

Peipsi CTC started a project “ Hanseatic Cities: Revived Historical Links for Modern Culture Management”. The project aims to establish a practical cooperation platform between the Russian Hansea...

03. October 2010

INVITATION: CBC Summer Academy in Värska, Estonia, 22-27 August, 2010

We would hearby like to invite you to the international summer academy entitled “Cross border cooperation and regional sustainable development in the European border areas, on the EU Immediate Neig...

22. June 2010

Sessions of the Estonian-Russian Joint Commission

Peipsi CTC is presented in the work of the Estonian-Russian Joint Commission on the Protection and Sustainable Use of Transboundary Waters, where Margit Säre is a member of the Working Group on Int...

14. June 2010

Children Photography Contest for World Environmental Day

Sociedad Amigos del Lago de Chapala, AC (Friends of Lake Chapala) invites you to participate in its First International Contest of Children’s Photography

26. May 2010

PRESSRELEASE: Workshop on transboundary water resources management

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation project manager, Margit Säre, will attend the Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources Management in Eastern and Northern Europe to be held in Kiev, U...

26. April 2010

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation at 13th Living Lakes Conference in Mexico

13th Living Lakes Conference on  "Lake Management - Challenges in a Changing World", takes place at lake Chapala in Mexico from the 18th to 25th of March.

02. March 2010

Newsletter of Peipsi Forum VII

Peipsi Forum VII “Cross-border cooperation on the EU external borders: Environment, use of shared natural resources and regional development” took place in December 2-3, 2009 in Tartu, Estonia.

10. January 2010

2009

News / pressreleases form 2009

31. December 2009

PRESSRELEASE: Peipsi Forum VII in Tartu

On December 2-3, it is the seventh occasion for the Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation to organise the Peipsi Forum in Tartu.

01. December 2009

Round tabel on creative industries in Hiiumaa

BEN – Baltic Euroregions Network Estonian round table took place in Kärdla, Hiiumaa (the island in Western Estonia); the roundtable was held despite the stormy weather during two days, on 14th an...

19. October 2009

INVITATION: 2-3 December PEIPSI FORUM VII in Tartu

This international round table will bring together about eighty experts and stakeholders from the EU countries and on the EU direct neighbourhood: Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Rus...

15. September 2009

Special issue of journal TRAMES on regional development challenges of EU border regions has been published

The special issue of TRAMES “Regional development challenges of EU border regions in the context of the interaction between the EU and countries of its immediate “neighbourhood”” Vol. 13, Issue ...

04. September 2009

Peipsi CTC newsletter no 5 about international higher education cross-border cooperation

Peipsi CTC has published the fifth newsletter which is dedicated to the cross-border cooperation in higher education.

27. August 2009

INVITATION: Round-table on cross border cooperation and transboundary water management on Moldovan-Ukrainian and Estonian-Russian border areas

21. May 2009

Peipsi CTC newsletter of cross-border cooperation

29. April 2009

Article publiched on the Estonian-Russian cross-border cooperation

17. April 2009

FORTHCOMING: Workshop "International higher education CBC cooperation in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region"

This is to invite you to an international workshop “International higher education cross-border cooperation in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region” that will take place in Tartu, Estonia on 15 – 16 June ...

16. April 2009

Media analysis on status and development of fish farming

15. April 2009

Print of Guide on Eco-trail in the Ramsar wetland site

01. April 2009

Peipsi CTC Activities Report 2008 is published!

Dear friends, partners, funders, We are pleased to introduce you our Activities Report 2008!

11. March 2009

Moldova and Ukraine will promote transboundary water management in River Dniester region with the help of Estonian expertise

Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation has recently launched a new development cooperation project aiming to raise Moldovan and Ukrainian water management expert’s capacity to effectively pr...

09. March 2009

2nd International Black Sea Symposium: “The Black Sea Region: the State of Play and the Way Forward”

The International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) hosts the 2nd International Black Sea Symposium on “The Black Sea Region: the State of Play and the Way Forward” to be held on the island of K...

09. March 2009

FORTHCOMING: World Water Day 2009

In 2009, the focus of World Water Day on March 22 will be on transboundary waters - "Shared Water - Shared Opportunities".

10. February 2009