Research Centre - Intercollege

National Network
Cyprus
Address

46 Makedonitissis Ave. , P.O.Box 24005 , 1700, Lefkosia
Nicosia
Cyprus

Telephone
+357 22841600
Fax
+357 22357964
E-Mail
rdc-i@intercollege.ac.cy
E-Mail (2)
georgiou.k@intercollege.ac.cy
Mobile Phone
+357 99660215 (Kyriakos E. Georgiou
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1993
Fields of Activity
  1. Environment/Sustainable development
  2. International/Cultural relations
  3. Research
General Information
The Research Centre is an independent non-profit-making institution, associated with Intercollege. It is governed by an independent Board and has about 15 full time staff. An extensive network of professionals are associated with the Center on a project to project basis. The Center is self financed, from research projects, and the annual budget is about 150.000 Cyprus Pounds. Partners include local and international bodies, NGOs, Research Centers, Universities, and Think Tanks.
Mission and Objectives

We aim to serve the public good through activities and contributions that widely inform and constructively impact the decision-making processes both at home and overseas where Cyprus is a concern. We also aim to raise public awareness and the level of public debate for greater effective participation in the democratic process. We seek to promote our mission through a range of activities including :
• Organising public conferences and symposia
• Participating in local and international public conferences and symposia
• Publishing proceedings
• Conducting independent research and publishing results
• Undertaking commissioned research projects
• Performing topical round table discussions

Main Projects / Activities

Research Projects are funded by the EU, the Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation and other public bodies. An abbreviated list of some of the most recent projects that the Center was involved in include:
Awarded by the Research Promotion Foundation:
• “Decomposition of Human-made and Biogenic Compounds in the Troposphere and climatic changes”) 2006-2008.
• “The Future of Language in Cyprus” 2006-2007.
• “The economic and Social Consequences and Projections from the Partial Lifting of the free movement along the Green Line in Cyprus” 2006-2007.
Awarded by the EU:
• EU Program Prince “Raising Green Awareness Creating Active Citizens” 2005-2006.

Contact (1) Full Name
Prof. Andreas Theophanous
Head of the organisation
Prof. Andreas Theophanous
Contact (2) Full Name
Kyriakos E. Georgiou