1st meeting of the UNECE steering committee on education for sustainable development
(Geneva, 13-14 December 2005)
Chairperson: Mr. Andreas KARAMANOS (Greece)
List of Participants (updated: 28.12.2005)
Governmental Delegations
ALBANIA
Ms. Irena VANGJELI
Specialist at Curriculum Development Directory
Department for Curricula Development
Ministry of Education and Science
Rr. e Durrsit No 23
Tirana -ALBANIA
Fax: +3554232002
E- mail:
ARMENIA
Mr. Artak SAHRADYAN
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Education and Science
Government House 3, Main Ave.
375010 Yerevan
Tel: +374 010 580 302
Fax: +374 010 580 302
E-mail:
AUSTRIA
Mr. Peter IWANIEWICZ
Deputy Director
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry,
Environment and Water Management
Stubenbastei 5
A-1010 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 1 515 22 1610
Fax: +43 1 513 16 79 1137
E-mail:
BELGIUM
Mr. Eddy LOOSVELDT
Coordinator on Environmental Education
Ministry of the Flemish Community-AMINAL
Representative of the Flemish Minister for the
Environment and Nature
Koning Albert II - laan 20 bus 8
Brussels 1000 Belgium
Tel.: + 32 2 553 80 71
Fax: + 32 2 553 81 25
E-mail:
Website: www.milieueducatie.be
Ms. Marie-Henriette TIMMERMANS
Déléguée de Wallonie-Bruxelles
Mission de la Belgique
10, rue Françous-Bonivard
1201 Geneva
Tel: +41 22 715 3970
Fax: +41 22 715 3975
E-mail:
CANADA
Mr. Gerald Farthing
Deputy Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth
Department of Education
156 450 Broadway Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
Tel.: 1 204 945 3152
Fax: 1 204 945 8330
E-mail:
CROATIA
Ms. Anamarija Mikša
Expert
International Relations Department
Ministry of Environmental Protection, Physical Planning and Construction Directorate for Strategic and Integration Processes in Environmental Protection
Ulica Republike Austrije 14
10000 Zagreb
tel. + 385 1 3782 497
fax:+ 385 1 3717 149
e-mail:
CYPRUS
Ms. Aravella ZACHARIOU
Coordinator of Environmental Education
Ministry of Education and Culture
Pedagogical Institute of Cyprus
P.O.Box 12720
2252, Nicosia, Cyprus
Tel.: +357 22 402 352
Fax: +357 22 480 505
E-mail:
CZECH REPUBLIC
Mr. Miroslav Novak
State Officer
Department of Public Relations
Ministry of the Environment
Vrsovicka 65, 100 10 Prague 10
Tel.: +420 267 122 272
Fax: +420-2-6731 1496
E-mail:
ESTONIA
Ms. Imbi HENNO
Chief Expert
National Examination and Qualification Centre
21 Sakala St.
10141 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel.: +372 63 11 080
Fax: +372 64 61 676
Mob.: +372 51 75 547
E-mail:
Ms. Anari LILLEOJA
Environmental Education Bureau Director
Ministry of Environment
Kolde Pst. 98-91
10117 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel.: +372 6262834
Fax: +372 6262801
E-mail:
FINLAND
Ms. Paula LINDROOS
Director
Centre for Continuing Education
Åbo Akademi University
Fabriksgatan 2
20500 Turku, Finland
Tel.: +358 2 215 4125
Fax: +358 2 215 4943
E-mail:
Ms. Riina LOUKOLA
Senior Advisor
Ministry of the Environment
P.O.Box 35 FI-00023 Government
Finland
Tel.: +358 91603 9454
Fax: +358 91603 9602
E-mail:
FRANCE
Mr. Michel RICARD
Chargé de mission auprès du Premier Ministre
Director of the Institute EGID
Université Michel de Montaigne Bordeaux 3
1 Allee Daguin
33607 PESSAC Cédex
France
Tél.: +33 6 20 03 05 27
Fax: +33 5 57 12 10 01
E-mail:
GEORGIA
Ms. Nino Kizikurashvili
Specialist
Department of International Relations and Conventions
Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources
6 Gulua St., 0114 Tbilisi
Georgia
new +995 32 465008
E-mail: ,
GERMANY
Ms. Dorothee Harenberg
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
Ref. 213 - Innovationen im allgemeinen Bildungswesen –
Friedrichstraße 130 B
10117 Berlin
Tel.: +49 1888 57-5228
Fax: +49 1888 57-8-5228
E-mail:
Mr. Alexander LEICHT
German Commission for UNESCO
Secretariat, UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
Langwartweg 72
D-53129 Bonn
Tel.: +49-(0)228-4468440
Fax: +49-(0)228-2425708
E-mail:
Mr. Gerd MICHELSEN
Professor
UNESCO-Chair "Higher Education for Sustainable Development"
Université Lüneburg
D-21332 Lüneburg
Tel. 49 4131 677 2802
Fax 49 4131 677 2819
E-mail:
www.uni-lueneburg.de/infu
GREECE
Mr. Andreas KARAMANOS (Chairperson)
Secretary General of Education
The Hellenic Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs
Mitropoleos 15
101 85 Athens
Tel: 0030 210 32 30 378
Fax: 0030 210 32 17 659
E-mail:
Mr. Michael Scoullos (Assistant to the Chairperson)
Member of the National Committee for ESD
12 Kyrristoy str., 105 56 Athens
Greece
Tel.: +30 210 3247490/267
Fax: +30 210 3317127
E-mail:
Ms. Maria Peppa
Head of the Department of International Relations and EU Affairs
Ministry for Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works
15, Amaliados Str., 11523 Athens
Greece
Tel.: +30 210 64 11 717
Fax: +30 210 64 34 470
E-mail:
HUNGARY
Ms. Zita Geller
Deputy Head of Department of International Environmental Policy
Ministry of Environment and Water
Fó u. 44-50
1011 Budapest
Tel: +36 1 457 3578
Fax: +36 1 201 1335
E-mail:
Ms. Andrea AJAN
Advisor
Permanent Mission of Hungary to the UN
Rue de Grand-Pré 64
1202 Geneva
Tel: +41 22 346 0323
Fax: +41 22 346 5861
E-mail:
IRELAND
Mr. Roland TORMEY
Representing Dept. of Education and Science
University of Limerick
LIMERICK, Ireland
Tel: +353 61 213 526
Fax: +353 61 313 632
E-mail:
ISRAEL
Ms. Ilana ZAILER
Director of Educational Institutions Administration
Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
Lev-Ram Building
Devorah Haneviah St.2
Jerusalem 91911
Israel
Tel. 00 972 2 5603274
Fax. 00 972 2 5603277
E-mail:
ITALY
Mr. Paolo SOPRANO
Director
Ministry of Environment
Via C. Colombo 44
00147 Rome, Italy
Tel.: +39 06 5722 8241
Fax: +39 06 5722 8225
E-mail:
Ms. Monica GIANSANTI
Expert
Ministry of Environment
Via C. Colombo 44
00147 Rome, Italy
Tel: +39 06 5722 8226
Fax: +39 06 5722 8225
E-mail:
KAZAKHSTAN
Mr. Zhumazhan Zhukenov
Deputy Director department of
Ministry of Education and Science
11, Beibitshilik str.
Astana
Tel: +73172 591 936
Fax: +7 3172 152 820
E-mail: ,
KYRGYZSTAN
Ms. Jyldyz DUISHENOVA
Chief Specialist
Ministry of Ecology and Emergency Situations
142 Gorky Street
720005 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Tel: +996 312 441626,
Fax: +996 312 428866
E-mail: ,
LATVIA
Mr. Eriks LEITIS
Advisor to the State Secretary
Ministry of Environment
Peldu iela 25
Riga LV-1494
Tel.: +371 702 6422
Fax: +371 702 6549
E-mail:
LITHUANIA
Ms. Almeda KURIENE
Senior Officer
Ministry of Education and Science
Fiziku St. 55-5, Vilnius
Tel.: +370 5 2743 181
Fax: +370 5 2612 077
E-mail:
Ms. Laima GALKUTE
Lecturer, Vilnius University
Bernardinu Str. 11, Vilnius
Tel: +370 5 2310 067
Fax: +370 5 2335 451
E-mail: ,
NETHERLANDS
Mr. Jacques Bakker
Deputy Director
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food quality
P.O. Box 20401
2500 EK The Hague
Tel.: +31 - 70 - 378 4929
Fax: +31 - 70 - 378 61 46
E-mail:
Mr. Roel van Raaij
Senior officer strategy and information
Secretary of the national steering committee
Learning for Sustainable Development
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food quality
P.O. Box 20401
2500 EK The Hague
Tel.: +31 70 378 50 11
Fax: +31 70 378 61 46
E-mail:
Mr. Sjoerd CROQUÉ
Policy Coordinator
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food quality
PO Box 428
6710 BL Ede
The Netherlands
Tel.: +31 318 822836
Fax: +31 318 833550
E-mail:
NORWAY
Ms. Astrid Sandås
Senior Adviser
Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education
Ministry of Education and Research
P.O.Box 2924, Tøyen
N-0608 Oslo
Tel.: + 47 23301318
Fax: +47 23301383
E-mail:
Ms. Sylvi OFSTAD SAMSTAG
Senior Adviser
Ministry of Environment
P.O.Box 8013, Dep.
N-0030 Oslo
Tel: +47 22245714
Fax: +47 22242756
E-mail:
Ms. Elin RUUD
Adviser, Department of Education and Training
Ministry of Education and Research
P.O.Box 8119 Dep.
N-0032 Oslo
Tel: +47 22247575
Fax: +47 22242731
E-mail:
POLAND
Ms. Ewa RUDOMINO
Senior Specialist
Ministry of Education and Science
Al. Szucha 25
00-918 Warsaw, Poland
Tel.: + 48 22 52 24 605
Fax: + 48 22 52 24 190
E-mail:
Ms. Magdalena CHEDA
Senior Specialist
Ministry of the Environment
52/54 Wawelska St
Warsaw, 00 922
Poland
Tel.: +48 22 5792615
Fax: +48 22 5792473
E-mail:
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Ms. Violeta IVANOV (Vice-Chairperson)
Chief of Environmental Policy General Division
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources
9, Cosmonautilor Str.
Chisinau, MD 2005
Republic of Moldova
Tel.: +373 22 204 520
Fax: +373 22 226 265
E-mail: , ova
ROMANIA
Ms. Gabriela SCARLAT
Inspector
Ministry of Education and Research
28-30 General Berthelot Street
Bucharest, Romania
Tel.: +40 21 3104221
Fax: +40 21 3135547
E-mail:
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Mr. Alexander PETROV
Counselor
Mission of the Russian Federation to
the United Nations Offices at Geneva
15, Av. de la Paix
1211 Geneva 20
Tel.: +41 22 733 1870
Fax: +41 22 734 4044
E-mail: ,
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
Ms. Vesna FILA
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Education and Sports
Nušičeva 7A
Belgrade
Tel: +381 11 3616 293
Fax: +381 11 3616 524
E-mail:
Mr. Miroslav Tadic
Expert Associate
Directorate for Environmental Protection
Ministry of Science and Environment Protection
Omladinskih Brigada 1, Novi Beograd
Belgrade
Tel.: +381 11 2453 148
Fax: +381 11 2453148
E-mail:
SLOVENIA
Mr. Dejan HOZJAN
Councellor at the Office of the Minister
Ministry of Education and Sport
Education Development Unit
Kotnikova 38
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel.: +386 1 478 4357
Fax: +386 1 478 4329
E-mail:
SPAIN
Mr. Alejandro García Cuadra
Head of Institutional Relationships Division
Ministry of Education and Science
C/ General Oraá 55
28006 Madrid
Tel: +34 91 74594 16
Fax: +34 91 74594 38
E- mail:
Mr. Carlos MEDIAVILLA
Technician on Environmental Education
Ministry of Environment
Plaza San Juan de la Cruz s/n
28071 Madrid
Tel: +34 915 975 744
Fax: +34 915 975 753
E-mail:
SWEDEN
Mr. Jon KAHN
Director
International Division
Ministry of Sustainable Development
10333 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel.: +46 70 323 0563
Fax: +46 81 038 07
E-mail:
Mr. Kent ERIKSSON
Senior Administrative Officer
Ministry of Education, Research and Culture
Drottinggatan 16
10333 Stockholm
Tel: +46 8 405 5536
Fax: +46 8 405 1909
E-mail:
SWITZERLAND
Mr. Nicolas MATHIEU
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Division Politique V, UNESCO focal point
3003 Bern
Tel: +41 31 323 41 34
Fax: 41 31 324 10 70
E-mail:
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
Ms. Lindita SAKIRI-ATANASOVA
State Secretary
Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning
52 Dzezdenska str.
1000 Skopje
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Tel.: +389230 66930 ext. 129
Fax: +389230 61152
E-mail:
TURKMENISTAN
Mr. Muhammetgurban ORAZOV
Head of Department
Ministry of Nature Protection of Turkmenistan
Kemine Str 102, 744000 Ashgabad,
Turkmenistan
Tel: 00 993 12 398594
Fax: +00 993 12 393184
E-mail: , ,
UKRAINE
Ms. Valentyna SUKHOMLYN
First Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1, Mykhaylivska sqr.
01018 Kyiv
Tel: +380 44 238 1673
Fax: +380 44 238 1836
E-mail:
UNITED KINGDOM
Ms. Kathrine MCALEENAN
Department for Education and Skills
Sustainable Development Co-ordination
Whitehall Relations Team
Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London SW1P 3BT
Tel.: 44 20 7925 3810 Ext.53810
Fax: 44 20 7925 6630
E-mail:
UZBEKISTAN
Mr. Talathon ARIFHANOV
Senior Specialist of Scientific Propoganda
And Progress Department
State Committee for Nature Protection
99 A. Temur Str., 700084
Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan
Tel.: (99871) 135 1134; 1394195
Fax: (99871) 135 7920
E-mail: ,
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ms. Elisabeth BITTNER
Directorate General for Education and Culture
Unit A4 -Innovation and transversal policies-
European Commission
7, rue Beluard
1049 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 296 0373
E-mail:
UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Ms. Aline Bory-Adams
Chief
Education for Sustainable Development Section
7, Place de Fontenoy
75007 Paris
Tel.: +33 1 4568 0868
Fax: +331 4568 5635
E-mail:
UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (UNIDO)
Mr. Victor HINOJOSA-BARRAGAN
Senior Liaison Officer
Palais des Nations
8-14 av. de la Paix
1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Tel.: +41 22 9173373
Fax: +41 22 9170059
E-mail:
Intergovernmental Organizations
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
Ms. Elda Moreno
Head of the Natural Heritage Division
Directorate General IV
Council of Europe
F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex
Tel: +33 388 41 22 62
Fax: +33 388 41 37 51
E-mail:
EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Ms. Barbara Clark
Project Manager
Kongens Nytorv 6
1050 Copenhagen K
Tel: +45 33 367 248
Fax: +45 33 367 128
E-mail:
ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND CO-OPERATION IN EUROPE (OSCE)
Mr. Philip REUCHLIN
Environmental Assistant
Kärntnerring 5-7
1010 Vienna
Tel: +43 1 51436 6223
E-mail:
Regional Environmental Centers
Regional Environmental CentRE FOR Central and Eastern Europe
(REC-CEE)
Mr. Robert Atkinson
Director for Civil Initiatives
Ady Endre ut 9-11
2000 Szentendre
Hungary
Tel: +36 26 504000
Fax: +36 26 504009
E-mail:
Ms. Oreola Ivanova-Natcheva
Deputy Executive Director
Ady Endre ut 9-11
2000 Szentendre
Hungary
Tel: +36 26 504000
Fax: +36 26 504009
E-mail:
Regional Environmental CentRE FOR THE CAUCASUS (REC-Caucasus)
Ms. Ketevan Grigolia
Education for sustainable programme manager
74 Chavchavadze Ave., off 901
0162 Tbilisi
Tel: +995 32 253 648
Fax: +995 32 253 649
E-mail:
Regional Environmental Center FOR CENTRAL ASIA (CAREC)
Ms. Tatyana Shakirova
Central Asian Environmental Education Programme
Orbita – 1, 40
050043 Almaty
Tel: +7 3272 292619, 296646,785110, 785022
Fax: +7 3272 705337
E-mail:
Regional Environmental CentRE – Republic of Moldova (REC-Moldova)
Mr. Victor Cotruta
Finance &Development Director
57/1 Banulescu Bodoni str.
Chisinau
Tel: +373 22 238 686
Fax: +373 22 238 685
E-mail:
ACADEMIC/RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
COPERNICUS ASSOCIATION
Mr. Hans-Peter Winkelmann
Secretary General of
COPERNICUS-CAMPUS
Chairman of the
COPERNICUS Association
Brandschachtstrasse 2
44149 Dortmund (Germany)
Tel.: +49-231 652424
Fax: +49-231 652465
E-mail:
GEDUC (Glocal/General Education) – University Association
Mr. Alexandre DUFRESNE
Director of GEDUC - Global/General Education
University Assosiation
14, rue des Rois
1204 Genève
Tel.: + 41 22 321 7347
E-mail:
Ms. Monica Axelrad
Assistante
14, rue des Rois
1204 Genève
Tel.: + 41 22 321 7347
E-mail:
Environment and School Initiatives (ENSI)
Ms. Christine Affolter
Vice President
PO Box 1360
4502 Solothurn
Tel: +41 32 627 2965
E-mail:
Ms. Nicola Bedlington
Head of Secretariat
PO Box 1360
4502 Solothurn
Tel: +41 32 627 9263
E-mail:
Non Governmental Organisations
EUROPEAN ECO-FORUM
Mr. Vadim Kalinin
Executive Director
ASEKO-Association for Environmental Education
19-1-146 Khimkinski Bulvar
125363 Moscow
Tel: +7 495 497 8842
Fax: +7 495 497 8842
E-mail:
UNECE SECRETARIAT
Mr. Paolo GARONNA
Acting Executive Secretary
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Palais des Nations
8-14 av. de la Paix
1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland
Mr. Kaj Barlund
Director
Environment and Human Settlements Division
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Palais des Nations
8-14 av. de la Paix