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Schedule

Kyiv Lviv Kharkiv Odesa
September 25
START TIMELOCATIONSPEAKERSTOPICS / DESCRIPTION
11:00 AMKYIV– Kateryna Levchenko, Governmental Commissioner for Gender Policy;

– Nataliia Karbovska, Director of Strategic Development at the Ukrainian Women’s Fund;

– Yaryna Voloshyn, Head of Communications at the Association of Women Lawyers of Ukraine “JurFem”;

– Serhii Hubin, journalist and head of the National Press Club “Ukrainian Perspective”;

– Kateryna Cherepakha, President of the NGO “La Strada – Ukraine” (online); 		Press conference to mark the completion of the project to improve the support system for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, “Let’s Stand Together!”

Topics for discussion:
– Establishment of a support system for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), measures taken by the State;
– The role of the civil sector: What has been achieved in two years?
– The role of local professionals in the support system and in identifying survivors of CRSV;

For reference:
As part of the two-year project “Let’s Stand Together!”, since October 2022, training sessions have been held in 14 regions of Ukraine and at the national level with specialists in various fields. Online courses have been developed for lawyers, judges and other multidisciplinary professionals, focusing on working with CRSV cases. Educational visits to countries with experience of war have been organized, and printed materials have been produced for potential survivors providing information on where to seek assistance.