Who we are



Center for International Private Enterprise Regional Office is the representative office of a non-profit, non-governmental American organization - CIPE. Its mission is to strengthen democracy around the globe through private enterprise and market-oriented reform. Over the last 20 years, CIPE has supported more than 800 local initiatives in more than 95 developing countries to organize business associations and involve businesspeople in policy advocacy, institutional reform, and responsible governance.

CIPE Regional Office promotes democratic values and economic growth by providing support to business associations, employers' associations, chambers of commerce and other membership-based organizations.


 
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Regional Center for Organization Management Foundation



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Regional Center for Organization Management (RCOM) is a Romanian foundation established by Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) as a mean to continue its support programs for the development of membership-based organizations in the Balkan region and Eastern Europe.

RCOM's mission is to offer information, training and consulting services that will enable these entities to effectively accomplish their mission.

 
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Regional Institute for Organization Management Program



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Established under the guidance of the Center for Private Enterprise- Regional Office, the Regional Institute for Organization Management (RIOM)  is a program which provides practical training and expertise to executives and volunteers of business associations, chambers of commerce, employers' associations and other types of membership-based organizations from Eastern Europe and Caucasus.

RIOM's mission is to equip association leaders with the necessary knowledge and tools to help them advance the interests of their members.

 
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LATEST

 

Create a short video completing the phrase "Democracy is..." and you can win an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., New York and Hollywood!


CIPE recently announced the winners of the 2009 International Youth Essay competition.  Irina Alionte from Romania is
the first-prize winner for the category "Educational Reform and Employment", with an essay dealing with education reforms in Romania. Read more




The CIPE Development Institute is a joint effort with CIPE partners and distinguished global scholars. It features multimedia presentations, lesson plans and study materials on the topics of democracy, market economy and international development, geared to students and professors in developing countries. But the curriculum is also free to any person or organization interested in these topics. CIPE's goal is simple: help students worldwide become positive agents of change.
 
 

PROGRAM UPDATES

 

CIPE conference marks 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall

 


 
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CIPE Regional Office Director attends MEDA Women Entrepreneurs' Forum

 


 
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CIPE Regional Office Director Facilitates Serbian Association of Managers' Board Retreat

 

 
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RCOM Invited to Provide Advocacy Training to the Macedonian Chamber for Information and Communication Technology (MASIT)

 


 
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CIPE Offers Internship in the U.S. to Young Romanian Chamber Professional

 


 
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Balkan and Caucasus Regional: Training of Trainers

 


 
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Developing Advocacy Skills and Competencies for Armenian Business Associations

 


 
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Barbara Barrett Visits the Coalition of Women Business Associations in Romania (CAFA)

 


 
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Strengthening Business Support Organizations in Azerbaijan

 

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Romanian ICT Coalition’ Efforts in Advancing Public Policies Promoted as Best Practices in the Eastern Europe Region

 

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Public-Private Dialogues for Competitiveness Reforms in Bosnia Herzegovina

 

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CIPE IN ROMANIA & THE REGION

 

Strengthen Business Support Organizations in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia and Romania Program (2007-2008)

 

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The Regional Coalition of Women Business Associations Program (2005-2007)

 

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Coalition of Women Business Associations in Romania Program (2004-2005)

 

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Romanian Business Associations Development Program (2000-2003)

 

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