The Ukrainian Cluster Alliance (UCA) is set to host “Professionals4Ukraine – Building a Common Agenda for the Recovery of Ukraine” from August 27th to 29th in Kyiv and Lviv. This pivotal event aims to unite professionals from 17 countries with Ukrainian clusters to navigate wartime challenges and pave the way for Ukraine’s reconstruction.
Key Highlights:
- International Collaboration: The program will see foreign ambassadors from Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, and France engaging with Western Ukrainian clusters in Lviv on August 27th, followed by meetings with clusters from Central and Eastern regions in Kyiv on August 28th and 29th.
- Open Dialogue: These meetings are open to UCA partners and international organizations to showcase the potential of Ukrainian clusters and explore collaboration opportunities within Ukraine’s recovery initiatives.
- Diverse Agenda: Discussions will encompass regional and cross-border cooperation, the role of regional administrations in cluster development, best practices from Lviv’s innovation ecosystem, and UCA’s initiatives in energy and defense sectors.
- Recovery Focus: In Kyiv, the focus will shift towards Ukraine’s recovery projects, cluster best practices for resilience, and mechanisms to bolster international cluster cooperation.
- Innovation Showcase: The event will culminate in a visit to the innovation park “UNIT.City” and a roundtable discussion at EDIH “Kyiv Hightech” on August 29th, exclusively for foreign participants.
Registration: Participation is free, but registration is required. For further details and to register, interested parties can visit the UCA website or contact the organizers directly.
About Professionals4Ukraine:
Professionals4Ukraine is a flagship program of the UCA, designed to foster cluster internationalization. The program enables Ukrainian clusters and their members to exchange knowledge, build partnerships, and access international markets, even amidst the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict.
About UCA:
The Ukrainian Cluster Alliance is a leading organization dedicated to promoting cluster development in Ukraine. It supports clusters across various sectors, facilitating their growth and contribution to the national economy.
Note: The conference is supported by the European Union and the International Renaissance Foundation within the “European Renaissance of Ukraine” project.
This event promises to be a crucial step in harnessing the power of clusters to drive Ukraine’s recovery and future growth.
Source: TechUkraine
