European Stability Initiative: http://www.esiweb.org/ (ESI is a non-profit research and policy institute, created in recognition of the need for independent, in-depth analysis of the complex issues involved in promoting stability and prosperity in Europe). The Project on Ethnic Relations: http://www.per-usa.org/ (The Project on Ethnic Relations (PER) is dedicated to preventing ethnic conflict in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the former Soviet Union. PER conducts programmes of highlevel intervention and dialogue and serves as a mediator in several major disputes in the region. PER also conducts programmes of training, education, and research at international, national, and community levels). European Centre for Minority Issues: http://www.ecmi.de/ (European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) conducts practice-oriented research, provides information and documentation, and offers advisory services concerning minority-majority relations in Europe. The early monitoring, study and resolution of ethnic tension and potential conflict in all regions of Europe –East and West– provides one of the major focal points for the activities of the Centre). 206 Council of Europe work on minorities: http://www.coe.int/t/dghl/monitorings/ minorities/default_en.asp (Information hub for the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM)). OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities: http://www.osce.org/hcnm/ (The post of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities was established in 1992 to identify and seek early resolution of ethnic tensions that might endanger peace, stability or friendly relations between OSCE participating States). OSCE-ODIHR Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Information System: http://tandis.odihr.pl/ (The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)’s Tolerance and Non-Discrimination information system was created to serve as a collection point for information related to tolerance and non-discrimination received from the participating States, civil society and intergovernmental organizations. Provides information by theme and by country for OSCE participating States.) M A R G I N A L I S E D M I N O R I T I E S I N D E V E LO P M E N T P R O G R A M M I N g

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