Welcome to the CERI webpage!
Carpathian EcoRegion Initiative is a coalition of NGOs and research institutes working towards a common vision for conservation and sustainable development of the Carpathians.
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Become a member
Membership is open to NGOs, academic and research institutes committed to sign up to the CERI vision statement and accepting the CERI Statutes.
Support us
All support will be used within the CERI vision, for conservation of the unique Carpathian Biodiversity.
for any kind of cooperation or support
Provide us with your pictures/photographs to be used for free for the promotion of Carpathian region and conservation of biodiversity
Initiate cooperation with CERI network, contact us to elaborate common project
Take advantage of CERI expertise and involve CERI experts into your projects
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Support for seven Carpathian countries through National Focal Points
CERI supports networking and communication activities in seven Carpathian countries with the aim to activate members, ensure information flow, experience share and capacity building activities in all the countries and provide space for identification and working on the national priorities. Support provided directly to the national level helps to build on CERI international contacts and initiatives and go more in detail in concrete activities and discussions with CERI partners at the national level. In 2007 the national activities, among others, include the following:
• Coordination of national network, organisation of meetings of national CERI members
• Communication with CERI Secretariat and members
• Representation of CERI at the national level
• Contribution to CERI Newsletter and its translation into national language
Contribution to CERI Development Strategy
• Contribution to CERI Communication Strategy
• Identification of threats and obstacles to sustainable development in the Carpathians
• Supporting national projects contributing to sustainable development of the Carpathians
• Organisation of meeting with the national CBD and CC focal point