The EU?UNDP CBA Project in Sumy Region: Factsheet

fs sumySumy region background

Sumy region is a northeastern part of Ukraine. It borders with Russia on the east and such ukrainian regions as Poltava, Kharkiv and Chernihiv. Sumy region territory occupies 3.95% of the total area of Ukraine with a population of about 1.1 mln. About 68% of the region population lives in cities and towns.

Sumy region includes 18 rayons, 15 cities, 20 urban villages, 1,458 villages.

The largest cities and towns of the region are Sumy, Konotop, Okhtyrka, Romny and Shostka.

Sumy region has developed industrial and agricultural sector. Industrial branches of region are heavy machinery, manufacturing, chemical and petrochemical industry and also energy sector. Agriculture is presented by plant production, livestock production and food processing.

The EU/UNDP CBA Project Implementation in Sumy Region

Implementation of the first phase of CBA Project commenced in Sumy region during February 2008. First phase was succeeded by a second phase in July 2011. Over these two phases, about 60 ths. men, women and children of the region have benefitted from improvement in 29 schools/kindergartens, 16 healthposts, 33 water supply, 2 environment, 21 street-lightning, 3 school-buses, 4 rural economic development which use alternative energy sources and so on. This happened through joint effort of the citizens, oblast/rayon/local level governments, the EU/UNDP CBA Project and the private sponsors.

Third phase of the EU/UNDP CBA-III Project was initiated in Sumy region with regional launching and signing of MoU which took place on 3 October 2014. The oblast received a quota of 8 rayons for standard\replication components.

Rayons selected for the EU/UNDP CBA Project: Lypovodolynskyi, Hlukhivskyi, Velykopysarivskyi, Lebedynskyi, Nedryhailyvskyi, Shostkynskyi, Seredyno-Budskyi, Okhtyrskyi.

Micro projects approved as of July 2016: 36 micro projects (7 – health, 8 – energy saving, 7 – water supply, 10 – energy efficiency, 4 – business start-ups). Around 24,900 persons will benefit from implementation of these initiatives. Total budget for the initiatives is approx. UAH 12,79 mln (approx. USD 511,551). The EU/UNDP CBA Project will provide more than UAH 8.6 mln (approx. USD 346,928).

Updated on 20 July 2016 

KEY DATA ON CBA-I and CBA-II PROJECT IN SUMY REGION

Beneficiaries

  • 60 000  men, women and children

CBA Microprojects in Sumy region

  • 29 schools/kindergartens
  • 16 healthposts
  • 33 water supply
  • 21 street-lightning
  • 2 environment
  • 4 RED

 

CBA-III Estimated Budget in Sumy Region

CBA Project will provide around USD 524 ths to support implementation of community initiatives in rural and urban areas:

  • USD 40 ths for each rayon

CBA Community Development Officers, Sumy region

Tamara Kharchenko
mob. tel: (050) 386 92 27

Tamara Kharchenko

 

Anatoliy Moloshnyi
mob. tel: (050) 386 91 58

Anatoliy Moloshnyi

CBA in the Social Networks

Contact to us

Address: 20 Esplanadna Str., office 704-708, Kyiv 01601
Tel: +38 (044) 253 59 75, Fax: +38 (044) 253 59 73