March 14, 2023, 20:08

SCHEDULE OF MEDIA CENTER UKRAINE – UKRINFORM EVENTS (8 KHMELNYTSKOHO ST., KYIV) FOR MARCH 15

11:00 AM — International assistance in saving damaged museum property in wartime

Спікери:
— Kateryna Chuieva, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
(in person);
— Svitlana Strelnikova, Director General of the National Research and Restoration Center of Ukraine (in person);
— Tetiana Bychko, Deputy Director General for Scientific and Restoration Work of the National Research and Restoration Center of Ukraine (in person);
— Dariusz Zubocz, Certified Paper, and Leather Artworks, Paintings, and Polychrome Sculpture Conservator, Director of Writing and Printing Museum (online)
— Alexander Sola, President of the Folkowisko Foundation, Donor and Carrier of Technical Equipment ();
— Volodymyr Mykhalyshyn, Public Figure, Volunteer, and Vice President of the Folkowisko Foundation (in person).

12:30 AM — The epidemiological situation in Ukraine

Speakers:
— Ihor Kuzin, Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine, Chief State Sanitary Doctor (in person)
— Fedir Lapiy, Chair of the National Technical Group of Experts on Immunoprophylaxis, Consultant on COVID-19 vaccination in joint projects of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine with the World Bank (in person)

Topics of focus:
— The epidemiological situation in Ukraine;
— Is there enough vaccine in Ukraine;
— Providing laboratory facilities for studying virus strains;
— Creating a national vaccine storage system;
— The importance of vaccinating people with chronic diseases and older adults;

Attention! Briefing about results of the first year of the charitable action held “A Ukrainian Book for Ukrainian Children ” is postponed to the next week

— Oleksandr Tkachenko, Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
(in person);
— Oleh Nalyvaiko, Head of State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine
— Andriy Melnyk, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
— Oleksandr Krasovytskyy, Ukrainian publisher, Director and owner of Folio Publishers (Kharkiv);
— Myroslav Kastran, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Slovak Republic
— Oleh Kuts, Minister-Counselor, Deputy Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland (online)

Why is it interesting?
On March 15, the charity campaign “A Ukrainian Book for Ukrainian Children” marks its anniversary. It was launched by the Head of State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting with the support of the Office of the President of Ukraine and the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine. Publishers from all over Ukraine joined the campaign nationwide. A total of 1 million copies of books were collected.
Almost 600 thousand copies of textbooks, manuals, and fiction were delivered to readers in Ukraine and abroad. More than 400 thousand kilometers were overcome around Ukraine and 25 European countries.

2:00 PM — Tetyana Berezhna, Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine (online)
Topics of focus:
— War and the labor market. The unemployment rate and the professions in most demand;
— What to expect in 2023: professions, salaries, employment;
— ‘Restoration Army’: first results;
— Government assistance: employment of veterans, employment programs, business loans.

Why is it interesting?
In October 2022, the Government announced the launch of the ‘Restoration Army’ project, which aims to engage those temporarily unemployed in the rebuilding of the country. Currently, the project has managed to attract more than 9,000 Ukrainians from 14 regions of the country.

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