Organisers: Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting, Center for Economic Strategy, Big Recovery Portal
Format: online
Join the event “Can recovery be funded in Ukraine's 2025 war budget 2025?”, organized within the framework of the project “Controlling the costs of Ukraine's reconstruction” with the support of the European Union.
According to the latest World Bank estimates, Ukraine's recovery needs amount to $486 billion. At the same time, according to the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, the country needs $5 billion for urgent infrastructure restoration.
During the event, speakers will share how much money is available for reconstruction in the budget for 2025, what funding priorities the government has set for itself, and what Ukrainian communities can expect.
The event will be held in Ukrainian with simultaneous translation into English.
Program:
17:00 - 17:05 Opening remarks from the EU Delegation to Ukraine;
17:05 - 17:30 Presentation of “Controlling the Costs of Recovery #14”, Oleksandra Betliy, Leading Expert at the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting; Volodymyr Landa, Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy.
17:30 - 18:30 Discussion and Q&A.
Invited participants:
Yuriy Bova, Mayor of Trostyanets
Viktor Maziarchuk, Head of the Center for Fiscal Policy Research
Vitaliy Protsenko, Acting Director of the Department of Strategic Planning and Regional Policy of the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine.
Denys Uliutin, First Deputy Minister of Finance of Ukraine
Moderator: Maria Repko, Deputy Executive Director of the Center for Economic Strategy.