23 Roma-language publishers from 12 countries took part in a professional publishing management training conducted by BMR-Poland in 2004 as part of Romani Publications Program capacity building efforts.

The Arabooks initiative launched by Next Page at Cairo Book Fair in 2005 with a small pilot program had developed over the years to include studies, grant-giving, events and other initiatives.

Launching of Encounters initiative at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair in 2009. At our stand, shared with Literature across Frontiers (LAF), we presented recent translations of Arab writings by East European publishers, the results of recent survey on the translation flow between the two regions as well as our widely recognized study “What Arabs Read”.

Corruption and Government. Causes, Consequences, and Reform by Rose-Ackerman, published in Azerbaijan – one of the 2200 titles supported by the Translation Project. As the largest program for translations in social sciences and humanities, the project contributed to the transformation of high education and the raise of independent private publishing in Central and Eastern Europe, and the countries of the former Soviet Union.

Tossen Ramar’s My Granny and the Wild Swans is one of the three books developed specially for Our Stories project and published in Bulgarian and in Romani. The book is equally loved by kids in segregated primary schools in Roma communities and in Montessori kindergartens in the capital of Bulgaria.

ComiXculture II, an innovative program tackling the issue of “differences: in a new way - by those comics stories that challenge social inertia and clichés

Eight study visits for cultural journalists conducted in 2005 – 2006 as part of the East Translates East program. The initiative supported cultural journalists from Bulgaria, Ukraine, Macedonia, Croatia, Poland and Estonia to spend time in a neighboring country and to report on its book and literary scene.

First results of the work of Romani collection at TEL (The European Library) at the Serbian National Library. The project was initiated by Next Page in 2006 to become a joint electronic resource of Romani texts currently developed by members of the TEL project.

Nira Yuval-Davis’ Gender and Nation in Hungarian and Henrietta Moore’s Feminism and Anthropology in Romanian – two of the titles introduced with the support of Women Translation Project 2001.

Philip Meyer’s Precision Journalism, alongside Valerie Geller’s Creating Powerful Radio, already published as books, available in e-format in Bulgarian and Albanian for free. An instructive exercise in e-rights acquisition within Media Translation Project.

Dubravka Ugresic’s Nobody’s Home translated into Arabic and published in Cairo by Sphinx Agency in 2010 – one of 9 translations into Arabic of East European authors published within the East-South Translation Program.