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| START TIME | LOCATION | SPEAKERS | TOPICS / DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | KYIV | – Mykhailo Shved, Director of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine; – Anatolii Matviichuk, project author All in person. | Presentation of the project entitled “Polyphony of personality with Anatolii Matviichuk” Why this is interesting: The National Philharmonic of Ukraine, in collaboration with renowned cultural figure Anatolii Matviichuk, is launching a new joint project aimed at conducting public interviews. Every month, prominent personalities important for Ukrainian culture will come to the music salon of the National Philharmonic to talk about themselves and answer the questions of the host and the audience. The first guest of this format will be Shevchenko Prize winner, People’s Artist of Ukraine Anatolii Ponomarenko. Future plans include meetings with Kyrylo Stetsenko, Vadym Kryshchenko, Myroslav Skoryk’s daughter Milana and others. Students of art universities (actors, announcers, directors, musicians, vocalists), professional actors and musicians will listen to the guests. The project will launch on June 11. |
| 1:00 PM | KYIV | – Svitlana Voitsekhovska, Co-Founder of the Ukrainian Women’s Congress; – Milena Goryachkovska, Project Coordinator at the Ukrainian Women’s Fund; – Yaryna Voloshyn, Head of Communications Department at JurFem Ukrainian Women Lawyers Association; – Oksana Hryhorieva, Gender Advisor to the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine All in person. | a panel discussion entitled: “Feminization and the present: trends, issues and the role of women in the reconstruction of Ukraine” Topics of focus: – Feminization of the labor market: to what extent does it feel like a trend? – Which professions/sectors of the economy are most affected by this trend? – Current problems and challenges of feminization in Ukraine? – Should and what exactly should the state do in the matter of feminization? – How does the business adapt? – How will feminization affect society? – What will be the role of women in the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine? Why this is interesting: Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the number of women in the Armed Forces of Ukraine has increased by 40%. According to the General Staff, as of March 2024, more than 47,000 women serve in the Armed Forces. Over 4,000 of them are directly on the front lines. According to the State Employment Service, their assistance enabled 240,000 people to find new jobs in 2023, 158,000 (66%) of whom were women. During the discussion, participants will explore the current pace of the feminization of the labor market and examine its progression across various spheres of the country’s life amidst the war. Additionally, they will analyze existing state policies addressing feminization and propose future strategies to be implemented. |
