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The Third Capacity Development Forum got under way

3 December marked the launch of the III Capacity Development Forum in Kyiv. The two-day meeting was organized by ISAR "Ednannia" along with a large number of donors and partners, including UNDP in Ukraine, USAID, Swedish International Development Agency, EU Delegation to Ukraine, International Renaissance Foundation, just to name a few.

Tackling corruption in Ukraine: experiences shared

2 December 2014, Kyiv - Today over 90 representatives of government institutions, national and international experts, representatives of the civil society and activists convened at a roundtable discussion on "Reforming the corruption prevention system in Ukraine".

Ukraine to develop a National Action Plan for Human Rights consistent with international guiding principles

Kyiv - On 1 December, the meeting on developing a National Action Plan (NAP) for Human Rights in Ukraine was held under the auspices of the United Nations and co-organized by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe.

Training in dialogue facilitation for Luhansk and Donetsk organizations

On 27-28 November, UNDP project "Democratization and Human Rights in Ukraine" presented a training to build dialogue facilitation skills for restoration of life and protection of human rights in post-conflict areas in Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

The highest number of women members of parliament in the history of Ukraine

Women's role and performance in politics has been a heated topic for many years, and was revisited on 26 October 2014 when parliamentary elections took place in Ukraine. Statistics shows that the new Verkhovna Rada has the largest number of women MPs in the history of independent Ukraine. 

National human rights strategy: learning from Georgian experience

18-20 November, Tbilisi, Georgia - Representatives of state authorities visited Tbilisi to examine the development and implementation of the Geaorgian National Human Rights Strategy and Action Plan.