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Welcome to the Foundation for Tolerance International
We exist because Central Asia needs us. It is our home and it needs peace…sustainable peace
FTI currently develops and implements projects in partnership with organizations in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. It is a local Kyrgyz, not-for-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental organization that
has successfully performed its mission since 1998.
Vision
Central Asia as a region of peace, cooperation and development that reaps the benefits of a multicultural democratic society with just laws and active civil society
Mission
- Prevention and non-violent resolution of conflicts in Central Asia
- Promotion of a culture of non-violence and tolerance in Central Asia
Values
- Dedication to fostering peace and preventing violence
- Flexibility to adapt to ever-changing circumstances.
- Transparency, openness and firm resolve to the vison, mission and values
- Team spirit that strives for ongoing professional growth, dedication and creativity.
- Close relationship with the people in the communities, in a spirit of partnership and cooperation, to solve problems affecting their lives
- Commitment to the culture of non-violence, tolerance, democracy, equality and freedom of speech.
Activities
- Advocates and lobbies for peace and justice
- Analyzes, researches & monitors conflicts at various levels
- Develops and implements community-based and regional projects
- Promotes ideas of tolerance and regional cooperation through the mass media
- Conducts negotiation, mediates and builds consensus between conflicting parties;
- Strengthens and expands regional networks of mediators and civil society organizations;
- Applies world best-practices in preventing and resolving conflicts in the context of the region.
- Expands spaces for dialogue to enhance cooperation among civil society, authorities, law enforcement bodies, religious institutions, media, political parties and the Parliament
- Conducts trainings on conflict-prevention as well as organizational development skills
- Attracts international donors to the problems of interethnic conflicts in the region;
- Provides the public with reliable and timely information
- Provides consultation services and small grants
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