Corruption remains one of the major challenges Ukrainian students face in daily life. Some students claim they were forced to pay to get a passing grade in an exam, others say they had to pay double to secure a place in a dormitory. Students, however, are eager to break free from corrupt practices in Ukraine’s education system - they just need to learn how. 

Deteriorated roads, damaged infrastructure, poor healthcare, low-quality education, plundered economy –corruption diverts resources away from citizens in numerous ways.

29 representatives of local authorities and civil society from Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Khmelnytsky and Chernivtsi oblasts brainstormed on improving the efficiency of the Strategy’s implementation in their regions at the seminar, held in Khmelnytsky, Western Ukraine.

The Communities Forum, organized by UNDP CSO-hub “Agency for Economic Development”, took place in Mykolaiv on March 27-28, 2018.

Leaders of NGOs, coming from rural and remote regions of Rivne, Lviv, Zakarpattia, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts exchanged best practices of democratization at the II All-Ukrainian Forum of Civil Society Organizations, held on March 23-24, 2018 in Lviv. 

23% of Ukrainians believe that after the Revolution of Dignity the human rights situation has somehow improved according to the UNDP research.