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| START TIME | LOCATION | SPEAKERS | TOPICS / DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM | KYIV | – Nataliia Ptukha, spokesperson of the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center (online); | Abnormal Showers in Europe and Forecasts for Ukraine Topics for discussion: – Abnormal precipitation in Europe: Is there a risk for Ukraine? – When can we expect an Indian summer in Ukraine? – When to expect the first frosts in Ukraine? – Is early winter possible this year? – Preliminary forecasts for fall and winter in Ukraine; |
| 11:00 AM | KYIV | – Dariia Marchak, First Deputy Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine (in person) | Social support for Ukrainians in 2024: changes and current initiatives Topics for discussion: – Social and pension support for Ukrainians in 2024: how has it changed since the beginning of the year? – Support for internally displaced persons: current assistance and further initiatives; – Pension policy: what to expect? – Subsidizing Ukrainians: what initiatives are currently being implemented and what new measures may be introduced in the near future? |
| 12:00 PM | KYIV | – Kateryna Levchenko, Government Commissioner for Gender Policy, Deputy Coordinator of the Platform for Gender Mainstreaming and Inclusion in Recovery; – Stefan Kossoff, Development Director at the British Embassy in Ukraine; – Olesia Bondar, Director of the Ukrainian Women’s Fund, representative of the Civil Society Advisory Board; – Evheniia Lukianchenko, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration (online); – Markus Kohl, Head of Cooperation, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany; – Tetiana Lomakina, Representative of the President of Ukraine for Accessibility (online); – Representative of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine (online); – Representative of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine (online); | Press conference on the anniversary of the Platform for Gender Mainstreaming and Inclusion in Recovery Topics for discussion: – How was the Platform created, what are its tasks and structure? – Why is the creation and operation of the Platform important for the Government of Ukraine and development partners? – Interim results of the Platform’s work; For reference: The Platform for Gender Mainstreaming and Inclusion in Recovery was launched on September 18, 2023. The Platform acts as an advisory body under the Commission for the Coordination of Executive Bodies’ Cooperation on Ensuring Equal Rights and Opportunities for Women and Men. Its mission is to ensure coordinated cooperation between ministries, other central executive bodies, civil society, business representatives and international organizations, and to integrate the principles of gender equality and inclusion into Ukraine’s recovery process. |
