In July, the initiatives that were supported by the Ukrainian National Platform of the EaP CSF in 2024 were launched.
The UNP Steering Committee and the Supervisory Board of the Project held a joint meetings on 3 June 2024. The participants of the meeting discussed the initiatives submitted by the UNP Working Groups. Particular attention was paid to compliance with the priorities of the Working Groups for 2024, discussion of the initiative among the members of the Working Groups, and whether the initiatives were supported by the members of these Working Groups.
Goal
Support civil society and advocate Ukraine`s membership in the EU
The UNP Secretariat has put forward several requirements for initiatives:
- The topics of initiatives must meet the priorities of the UNP working groups (according to the UNP Strategic Plan).
- The Initiative must have an analytical, advocacy and information component.
- The Initiatives must be supported by members of working groups.
The 7 initiatives were supported within the framework of the project “”Supporting the activities of the Ukrainian National Platform of the EaP CSF in 2024”, funded by the European Union and implemented by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.
WG 1. Democracy, human rights, good governance, and stability
- Regional measurement of recovery dynamics and advocacy of EU membership: one year on (Kremenchuk Anti-Corruption Centre)
- EU Preparedness to external challenges: Ukraine’s experience and common solutions (Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”)
WG 2. Economic integration and coherence with EU policy
- The main priorities of developing territorial communities in the context of the prospects of the post-war modernization of the Ukrainian economy (Local economic development agency of Yavoriv district)
- Empowering Equality: Gender Advocacy role in Driving the Green Deal and Sustainable development (NGO “Energy Country”)
WG 3. Environment, climate change, and energy security
- Towards the EU in the environmental field: assessing the Ukraine’s progress of implementation of the recommendations of the European Commission Report on enlargement (ICO IC “Green Dossier”)
WG 4. Contacts between people
- Analytical Review of Women’s Condition in Economy and Education & Learning Areas in Ukraine in EU Perspective & Beijing + 30 Framework (NGO “League of Professional Women” (LPW)
WG 5. Social and labor policy and social dialogue
- Post-war recovery of the labor market in Ukraine: trends and threats (Kharkiv regional organization of the trade union of entrepreneurs)
We sincerely congratulate everyone who was involved in the implementation of the initiatives, who participated in the discussion in working groups, who provided advice and recommendations.
Activities are implemented within the framework of the project “Support to the activities of the UNP EaP CSF in 2024”, funded by the European Union, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum and implemented by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.
