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Call for participants: the Programme on trauma-informed approach in the context of access to rights and services
In response to the needs of key national and local partners in Ukraine, the Council of Europe projects "Facilitating access to human rights and essential services for internally displaced persons and returnees at the community level" and "Youth for Democracy in Ukraine: Phase III" launch a new...
CALL FOR TENDER – Purchase of International consultancy services on Human Rights of veterans, members of the armed forces and their families within the framework of the Project “Rights of Veterans and Personnel of Armed Forces in Ukraine”
The Council of Europe project “Rights of Veterans and Personnel of Armed Forces in Ukraine” (hereinafter – “the Project”), is launching a Call for Tender for the purchase of intellectual consultancy services in the field of of human and social rights of veterans, military personnels and their...
Call for Tender: Technical services to update the Suspilne.Radio mobile application
The Council of Europe, in the framework of the Project “Safeguarding Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Media in Ukraine”, is launching a call for tender for purchasing technical services to update the Suspilne.Radio mobile application. Interested providers are invited to apply as per the...
CALL FOR TENDER – Purchase of National consultancy services on Human Rights of veterans, members of the armed forces and their families within the framework of the Project “Rights of Veterans and Personnel of Armed Forces in Ukraine”
The Council of Europe project “Rights of Veterans and Personnel of Armed Forces in Ukraine” (hereinafter – “the Project”), is launching a Call for Tender for the purchase of intellectual consultancy services in the field of of human and social rights of veterans, military personnels and their...
Congress Vice-President participates in the Ukraine Recovery Conference
Vice-President of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Bernd Vöhringer welcomed the local dimension put forward at the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2024) in Berlin on 11-12 June 2024. Organised by the governments of Germany and Ukraine, the Conference brought together heads of state...
Call for participants: Compass training course on human rights education in Ukraine
Youth workers and teachers from all regions of Ukraine, who are interested in providing human rights education, developing civic competences and establishing cooperation between the formal and non-formal education sectors, are invited to participate in the training course which will take place on...
The Council of Europe project on civic participation conducted an international conference on the role of volunteering in building a strong civil society
On June 6, 2024, in Kyiv, the Council of Europe project “Strengthening democratic resilience through civic participation during the war and in the post-war context in Ukraine” held an international conference ""Volunteerism – a prerequisite for building a strong civil society". During the event,...
Secretary General at the Summit on Peace in Ukraine
“Since the outset of the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Council of Europe has been clear about its determination to do whatever we can to support the Ukrainian Government and people. President Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula is equally clear about the way out of this brutal,...
Monitoring visits of national experts to penal institutions within the framework of the pilot program of the rehabilitation of persons who use psychoactive substances
The information is available in Ukrainain.
The sixth training seminar on social cohesion and barrier-free environment in the youth sector was held
On 10-14 June 2024, the Council of Europe project "Youth for Democracy in Ukraine: Phase III" in co-operation with the Ministry of Youth and Sport of Ukraine held the sixth in a series of training seminars on social cohesion and barrier-free environment in the youth sector. The programme is based...
10 years of the community cooperation tool: June 17 - presentation of research results and proposals for changes to legislation
The information is available in Ukrainian.
Report of the training needs analysis of local public officials in Ukraine presented for training service providers
On 14 June 2024, the third National Report on the training needs analysis of local public officials in Ukraine (TNA Report) was presented and discussed with representatives of the High School of Public Administration and regional training centres, specialising in upgrading qualification for...
Lviv Media Forum: Media Integrity in Times of War
The tenth gathering of the Lviv Media Forum 2024 untied journalists, media experts, politicians and public officials, representatives of civil society, international organisations and diplomats from 36 countries convened to discuss pressing global media issues and challenges. This anniversary...
The Council of Europe supported the workshop for media on investigation of international crimes in the context of Russian aggression against Ukraine
On June 7-8, 2024, the Council of Europe contributed to the workshop for media on investigation of crimes in the context of Russian aggression against Ukraine and issues of international law, organised by the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. The event was attended by over 40...
Steering committee meeting of the project on IDPs and returnees
On 12 June 2024, a Steering committee meeting of the Council of Europe Project “Facilitating access to human rights and essential services for internally displaced persons and returnees at the community level” took place in Kyiv. The Project is being implemented under the framework of the Council...
Citizens' Assemblies – for the first time in Ukraine. The Council of Europe project on civic participation trained coordinators
The Council of Europe project “Strengthening democratic resilience through civic participation during the war and in the post-war context in Ukraine” conducted a two-day training for the coordinators of Citizens' Assemblies (CAs) on June 4-5, 2024, in Kyiv. This training marked the beginning of...
The results of the programme "Trauma informed youth work" were presented at an international conference
On 12 June 2024, Olena Chernykh, Senior Project Officer, the Council of Europe Project "Youth for Democracy in Ukraine: Phase III", presented the experience and results of the programme "Trauma informed youth work" at the International Conference "Youth Work as a Tool for the Rehabilitation of...
The needs of youth centres and youth spaces of Ukraine: the results of research have been published
The Council of Europe project “Youth for Democracy in Ukraine: Phase III” in co-operation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the All-Ukrainian Youth Centre conducted research of the needs and state of activity of youth centres and youth spaces of Ukraine of various forms of...
Secretary General at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin
“Since the beginning of Russia’s brutal and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council of Europe has been actively supporting Ukraine in its judiciary reforms, even more so after Ukraine was granted EU candidate status last June. As part of the Action Plan on Resilience, Recovery, and...
Human Rights, Camera, Action! - Council of Europe launches photo and video competition for young Europeans
To celebrate its 75th anniversary and to raise awareness of the role and impact of the Council of Europe, the Deputy Secretary General, Bjørn Berge, has launched a photo and video competition entitled “Human Rights, Camera, Action!” aimed at young people, inviting them to use their smartphones...
