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Women Rebuilding Ukraine’s Energy System: Energy, War & Justice
Mar
19
Energy, Society

Women Rebuilding Ukraine’s Energy System: Energy, War & Justice

  • Thursday 19 March 2026
  • 16:30 18:00
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Within the framework of the 70th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, join a special parallel virtual event by Women’s Energy Club of Ukraine and Energy Country exploring how women are shaping the resilience and transformation of Ukraine’s energy sector in times of war and recovery. This high-level dialogue will bring together policymakers, energy companies, international organisations, and women leaders to discuss how energy security, justice, innovation, and inclusive leadership intersect in wartime and reconstruction.

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Labour Mobility and Integration between Ukraine and Poland: Challenges and Opportunities
Nov
20
Society

Labour Mobility and Integration between Ukraine and Poland: Challenges and Opportunities

  • Thursday 20 November 2025
  • 12:00 13:30
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Labour mobility and workforce integration are key components of economic cooperation between Ukraine and Poland. As Ukraine moves towards EU membership, both countries face new challenges and opportunities related to the movement of workers, mutual recognition of qualifications, and access to labour markets. Join the event by the Warsaw Enterprise Institute and the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting to discover more.

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Conference: Environmental Citizen Science in Conflict Zones for Accountability and Empowerment
Oct
24
Environment, Society

Conference: Environmental Citizen Science in Conflict Zones for Accountability and Empowerment

  • Friday 24 October 2025
  • 13:00 17:00
  • Øster Voldgade 10 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This event will be a multidisciplinary discussion on the role of citizen-generated data and citizen science in environmental monitoring within conflict zones, with a particular focus on Ukraine after and during the Russian full-scale invasion. It will bring together perspectives from academic institutions, civil society organisations, policymakers, and Ukrainian students to explore the legal and social dimensions of participatory research in this context.

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Lecture on Participatory Tools: A Dutch Perspective to Urban Change
Jul
10
Urban planning, Society

Lecture on Participatory Tools: A Dutch Perspective to Urban Change

  • Thursday 10 July 2025
  • 17:00 18:30
  • København Denmark (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join an open lecture within the framework of the Communities at the Heart of Urban Changes project, where Ukrainian communities collaborate with Dutch partners to explore new approaches to urban planning.

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Eastern Partnership Index 2025: Performance, Progress and Pushback on the Road to the EU
Jun
26
EU Integration, Society

Eastern Partnership Index 2025: Performance, Progress and Pushback on the Road to the EU

  • Thursday 26 June 2025
  • 10:00 13:30
  • European Parliament (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Eastern Partnership (EaP) Index is the civil society-led monitoring tool, developed by the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum and grounded in input from experts in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. It offers a unique, data-driven perspective on the progress and challenges facing these six countries on their path toward sustainable democratic development and the EU. The event will explore the key findings of the 2025 Index and provide an opportunity to hear from regional experts who will cover different policy areas, offering insights from across all Eastern Partnership countries.

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Breaking Barriers: Gender and Social Justice in Construction
Jun
19
Society

Breaking Barriers: Gender and Social Justice in Construction

  • Thursday 19 June 2025
  • 12:00 13:30
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Despite progress, the construction sector in Ukraine and worldwide remains one of the least inclusive industries. Join the webinar by ReThink to discuss how the construction sector in Ukraine can become a pathway for veteran support and social reintegration, how to navigate and overcome systemic barriers in the industry — and how to transform these challenges into change.

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Culture Commons for a resilient Ukraine
Apr
24
Society, Urban planning

Culture Commons for a resilient Ukraine

  • Thursday 24 April 2025
  • 19:00 20:00
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

At a time when many Ukrainian cities have lost their public spaces — physically or symbolically — questions of belonging, mutual support, and cultural life become especially significant. The culture commons model — the shared use of cultural spaces — opens up new possibilities for recovery: not only infrastructural, but also social. Join Ro3kvit lecture by Marijo van Schaik that will be followed by a short reflection by Anastasiya Ponomaryova - an architect, researcher, and co-founder of NGO Urban Curators and СO-HATY initiative.

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Building a new vision for Ukraine: Cross-sector collaboration to strengthen democracy and rethink institutions
Apr
3
Society

Building a new vision for Ukraine: Cross-sector collaboration to strengthen democracy and rethink institutions

  • Thursday 3 April 2025
  • 17:00 18:00
  • Budapest Hungary (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Across Europe and beyond, growing frustration with the system - and lack of positive vision for future change - has led many to turn toward authoritarian leaders who offer the illusion of certainty and control. Ukraine has shown that in the deepest crisis, tapping into the collective intelligence of its citizens helps to forge a new vision and defend the country. What can we learn from Ukraine to rethink institutions and develop creative solutions to open them up to citizens? Join the event by Unhack Democracy with participation of Ro3kvit.

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Seminar: Partnership for Sustainable Recovery of Ukraine
Mar
18
Society

Seminar: Partnership for Sustainable Recovery of Ukraine

  • Tuesday 18 March 2025
  • 15:00 19:00
  • Bruxelles Belgium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the seminar by the Czech Environmental Partnership Foundation that will present the achievements of the Partnership for Sustainable Recovery of Ukraine program and highlight the potential of the local decision-makers' network for future international cooperation and project implementation within Ukraine’s recovery efforts.

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The voices of the city: how to make them heard
Feb
20
Urban planning, Society

The voices of the city: how to make them heard

  • Thursday 20 February 2025
  • 19:00 20:00
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participatory processes empower communities to influence decision-making and shape a more comfortable urban environment. They create opportunities for dialogue, engage diverse groups, and foster collective solutions that improve city life. How to choose the most appropriate method for a particular context? Join the discussion by Ro3kvit Urban Coalition for Ukraine.

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Citizens Engagement in Policy Making: Instruments, Innovative Approaches and Success Stories
Dec
30
Society

Citizens Engagement in Policy Making: Instruments, Innovative Approaches and Success Stories

  • Monday 30 December 2024
  • 11:00 13:00
  • L'viv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This event by the Resource and Analysis Center “Society and Environment” aims to discuss best practices of citizens engagement in policy development and implementation, raise awareness about new instruments in the EU, innovative approaches to involving regular citizens. Experts and speakers will share concrete experiences and examples of projects.

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Social Housing in Ukraine: What is being built and who is funding it?
Dec
19
Buildings, Society

Social Housing in Ukraine: What is being built and who is funding it?

  • Thursday 19 December 2024
  • 17:00 18:30
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the event by NGOs of the Big Recovery Portal project, during which experts will discuss what programmes are currently available to support IDPs with housing and who funds them, how the Ukrainian government is developing legislation and approaches to creating a social housing fund.

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Just Transition and Reconstruction Under the Conditions of the Ongoing War
Nov
22
Energy, Society

Just Transition and Reconstruction Under the Conditions of the Ongoing War

  • Friday 22 November 2024
  • 09:00 17:00
  • Kyiv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

With the full-scale war ongoing, Ukraine’s coal communities are facing vastly different challenges. Some are evacuating and defending every inch of their land, planning for a post-deoccupation future, while others, closer to the front, are dealing with survival and recovery concerns. Meanwhile, rearward coal communities are actively planning for a just transition, serving as an example for future transformation for others. Participants of the just transition process are invited to actively engage in discussions and cooperation during the event organised by NGOs Ecoaction and Alternative.

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Presentation of the integrated vision of the Dnipro River
Oct
26
Environment, Society

Presentation of the integrated vision of the Dnipro River

  • Saturday 26 October 2024
  • 17:00 18:30
  • L'viv Ukraine (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the presentation of the integrated vision of the Dnipro River in a lecture format by Ro3kvit’s co-founder Fulco Treffers. This presentation will show the untapped potential of the river, as well as how important the Dnipro River is for Ukraine in a broader context. This vision can be seen as a combination of research, scenarios, and ideas offered to an international audience: planners, policy makers, experts in various fields, and the general public.

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Green Jobs and The Post-War Reconstruction of Ukraine
Oct
17
Society

Green Jobs and The Post-War Reconstruction of Ukraine

  • Tuesday 17 October 2023
  • 11:00 16:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the event by Razom We Stand and Resource and Analysis Center "Society and Environment" where experts, government, and business representatives discussed solutions to address green jobs and investment potential for renewable energy development in Ukraine.

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