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Ombudsperson’s regional coordinators monitor the conditions for orphans’ education in Zakarpattia

Perechyn, 25 December 2015 – The Ombudsperson's regional coordinators in Zakarpattia and Ternopil oblasts Oleh Hryhoriev and Volodymyr Shevchenko conducted a monitoring visit to Perechyn School for orphans and children deprived of parental care.

Quality of administrative services is slowly improving in Ukraine, says new poll

Kyiv, 24 December 2015  The results of the national survey on administrative service provision satisfaction and one-stop-shops / centres for administrative service provision (CASPs) were presented during the press-conference.

Ombudsperson’s Regional Coordinator takes care of restoration of violated rights of citizens in Zaporizhia pre-trial detention centre

Zaporizhia, 15 December 2015 – Regional Coordinator of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson) in Zaporizhia region Volodymyr Pavlenko conducted a meeting with detainees in Zaporizhia pre-trial detention centre of the State Penitentiary Service in Zaporizhia region.

Ukraine: Reduction of hostilities but serious human rights concerns persist – UN report

Geneva, 9 December 2015 – In a conflict that has claimed more than 9,000 lives, the last few months have seen a significant reduction of hostilities in certain parts of eastern Ukraine, according to a UN Human Rights report released today. 

UNDP Ukraine marks the International Anti-Corruption Day!

Kyiv, 9 December 2015 – UNDP Ukraine marks the International Anti-Corruption Day sharing some good practices, events, and publications that show the great effort being made at national and sub-national levels.

Ukrainian Parliament launched an open data portal

Kyiv, 4 December 2015 – The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine introduced the Open Data Service on the official website in its efforts to enable e-Parliament.