Ukraine Facility in Action: Public Discussion of the Employment Strategy 2030

July 3, Kyiv

Moderator: Oleksii Dorohan, CEO of BRDO

10:00–11:00

Participant registration. Welcome coffee.

11:00–11:05

Opening of the Event. Moderator’s introductory remarks. 

11:05–11:15

Marcus Koll, Head of Cooperation, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ukraine.

11:15–11:45

Tetyana Berezhna, Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine. Presentation of the results of the working groups on the development of the future Employment Strategy. 

11:45–11:55

Special guest speech (keynote speaker on the panel) — Ella Libanova, Director of the Institute for Demography and Social Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. 

11:55–13:00

Panel discussion of the first results of the Employment Strategy development and communication vision for the presentation and advocacy of labour market needs at international events.

PANEL DISCUSSION PARTICIPANTS:

• Oleksandr Tsybort, Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations, and Digitalization
• Dariia Marchak, First Deputy Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine
• Sergii Savchuk, Project Manager of the International Labour Organization in Ukraine
• Oleksandr Shubin, First Deputy Chair of the Joint Representative Body of Trade Union Associations 
• Andrii Dligach, Founder of Advanter Group, Co-founder of the Centre for Economic Recovery
• Iryna Makovieieva, Director of Human Resources Department at Oschadbank
• Kamila Kavetska, Senior Manager, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
• Kyrylo Kryvolap, CEO of the Centre of Economic Recovery, Managing Partner of Civitta UA
• Galyna Tretiakova, Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Social Policy and Protection of Veterans’ Rights

PARTICIPANTS OF THE EXTENDED DISCUSSION

• Tetyana Berezhna, Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine;
• Jens Adam, Director Sustainable Economic Development, GIZ Ukraine;
• Yuliia Zhovtiak, Director of the State Employment Center;
• Ihor Degnera, Head of the State Labour Service of Ukraine;
• Hlib Vyshlinskyi, Executive Director of the Centre for Economic Strategy;
• Olga Makogon, Project Manager of the CMU Reform Office in the field of social support system reform;
• Oleksandr Tsymbal, Institute for Demography and Social Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
• Vladyslav Ierusalimov, Head of Human Capital Research at KSE;
• Myroslava Savisko, Project Manager for Educational Projects at KSE;
• Yuliya Markuts, Head of the Center of Public Finance and Governance;
• Tetiana Kovryga, Director of the Educational Foundation GoGlobal;
• Liudmyla Kovalchuk, UN Women Program Coordinator;
• Tetiana Lomakina, Advisor – Presidential Commissioner for Barrier-Free Environment;
• Salwa Asmat, Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion Officer, UNHCR.

13:00–13:25

Q&A session for panel discussion participants.

13:25–13:30

Summary of the event. Networking.