Ukrainian officials have declared their incomes and assets via open online system for the first time in the country's history.

In order to foster the ongoing anti-corruption reform in the country, UNDP in Ukraine has produced a study on the existing international practices of officials' lifestyle monitoring and suggested recommendations for Ukraine.

Kyiv, 21 October 2016 – After a 3-day training, the subnational network of the Ombudsperson became more capacitated and equipped with knowledge on protection of the right on access to public information.

"Despite the setbacks to be expected along the road, an effective asset declaration system that enjoys the trust of the Ukrainian people will be built, and it will allow Ukraine to move into a new era where corruption is an exception rather than the rule, and where public officials and civil servants are respected for serving the general public, rather than their own personal interests." BY MARCUS BRAND, UNDP Democratic Governance Advisor

A high-level panel discussion on 'Parliaments and Comprehensive Democratic Reform' took place today at the Verkhovna Rada premises.

Kharkiv, 10-11 October 2016 – UNDP in Ukraine kicked off a series of trainings for subnational civil society organizations (CSOs) that provide assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) and protect their rights.