Childwatch International – Key Institution Profiles

Center for Independent Ecological Programs of the Socio-Ecological Union

(CIEP of SEU)

P.O. Box 67
115407 Moscow
Russian Federation

Tel: +7-095-118 8686
Fax: +7-095-118-86-86
E-mail: [email protected]

Maria Cherkasova
Director
E-mail: [email protected]

Ecology and health
– Independent examination of children’s health in relation to chemical and
radioactive environmental contamination in various regions of Russia. Particular
attention is paid to super ecotoxins (dioxins and rocket fuel-heptyle)
– Forming the public system for preserving children’s health in an ecological
crisis in Russia
– Disabled children in the regions of ecological disasters

Preserving the natural and cultural heritage
– Projecting and creating protective natural and cultural territories in
the European part of Russia
– Several parks and nursery projects

Ecological education
– Forming of children’s and adults’ ecological world view. Suzdal Ecological
Cultural Educational Center has special importance as a base for conducting
this work

5 staff members and about 25 non-staff members (volunteers and individuals
working on contracts)

Disciplines:
– Biology
– Medicine
– Technical sciences
– Chemistry
– Ecology