News Archive

• ► 2011 (29)
  • ► June (1)
    • • Rayons of the Cherkasy Region have successfully implemented the CBA methodology
      On 25 May, deputies of the Shpolyans’ka rayon council almost unanimously adopted the program “Support and Development of Local Communities and Local Initiatives of Local Communities of the Shpolyans’ka District in the year 2011-2012.” This district orient...
      
  • ► May (6)
    • • EU ambassador praised the principles and results of the project of communities in the s.Pobivanka Sumy Region
      On 27 May, the delegation of the countries of the EU ambassadors, led by head of the EU delegation to Ukraine, Jose Manuel Pinto Teishera, visited a pilot community of the Project “Community Based Approach to Local Development” s.Pobivanka Sumy Region. ...
      
    • • Agreement on the financing of the second phase of the Project “Community Based Approach on Local Development” was signed
      On 31 May in Brussels, Ukraine and the European Commission signed an agreement on the financing of the project “Community Based Approach on Local Development, Phase II.” The agreement was signed by the First Deputy-Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Dev...
      
    • • Pilot CBA Communities Receive ‘Eurobus’
      In May 2011 an international team of the ‘Eurobus’ Project is going to visit Ukraine for the fourth time. Within the framework of the Project ‘Eurobus 4: youth from Europe to Ukrainian communities’ 12 young people from the European Union and 3 Ukrainians ...
      
    • • Khmelnytsk Region Summarizes Achievements of Cooperation with CBA
      On 25 March 2011 a working group meeting was held in the Khmelnytsky region to estimate the activity of CBA partner rayons. The meeting was led by Deputy Head of OSA Mr. L. Hural and Deputy Head of OC Mr. V. Osadchyi. The Project achievements in the regi...
      
    • • EU Announces New Competition of Energy-Saving Projects
      Within the framework of the EU assistance programme in Ukraine, a competition of energy saving projects will be held. The projects will be financed by European Union. NB: This competition is not related to EU/ UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Devel...
      
    • • Pupils Learn about ‘Europe’ Constructed by Rural Communities across Ukraine
      On March-April 2011 27 regional school teams – winners of the first phase of the competition "Do you know Europe? Help Europe to learn about you!" visited the pilot project "Local Development based community" to explore the approach of joint decision-maki...
      
  • ► April (7)
    • • Zvenyhorod Rayon Community Resource Centre Won ‘Eurobus’ Competition
      The Vvenyhorod community resource centre, Cherkasy region, and the community from Kozatske village applied for and won the ‘Eurobus’ Project. ‘Eurobus’ is an annual project organized within the framework of Days of Europe in Ukraine. In May 2011 a tour ‘...
      
    • • ARC Leaders Express Interest in Future Community Development
      On 05 April 2011 Speaker of Verkhovna Rada, AR Crimea, Mr. Volodymyr Konstantynov, met with CBA Project Manager, Mr. Jaysingh Sah to discuss the status of implementation of pilot community initiatives from ARC and perspectives of future cooperation during...
      
    • • EU Representative Visits CBA Community in the Kyiv Region
      On April 11 Ukraine and the European Commissioner (Brussels) Mar Till, Project Manager of the EU in Ukraine Prestavnymtstva Miroslav Didukh and manager of the EU Dominique Pappenhaym visited the Kagarlitsky community. During the visit, the practical resul...
      
    • • CBA Experience in Energy Saving Presented at European Energy Saving Week in Kyiv
      In April 2011 Ukraine joined the European Energy Saving Week. A series of activities were organized in Kyiv, Lviv, Poltava and Kovel on 11-15 April. These activities were devoted to discussing and popularizing energy efficiency and renewable energy source...
      
    • • CBA-I Achievements in EU Cooperation News
      Results of the EU/ UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development Project were published in EU Cooperation News. ‘The CBA Project is not a philanthropic programme; it is a politically oriented Project, where ‘policy’ is the art of governance. It is a...
      
    • • After Completion of CBA-I Local Communities of Luhansk Region Continue Cooperation with Local Authorities
      After the completion of the first phase of the Community Based Approach to Local Development Project and the successful realization of community micro-projects, local communities continue cooperating with local authorities, using CBA methodology. For ins...
      
    • • In Donetsk Region Community Development Initiatives Disseminate to Non-Pilot Areas.
      Rayon authorities and representatives of local communities have shown interest in participating in the second phase of CBA. Taking into account the interest from non-pilot areas, community development officers held a series of seminars to promote CBA meth...
      
  • ► March (7)
    • • Pilot CBA Communities Receive ‘Eurobus’
      In May 2011 an international team of the ‘Eurobus’ Project is going to visit Ukraine for the fourth time. Within the framework of the Project ‘Eurobus 4: youth from Europe to Ukrainian communities’ 12 young people from the European Union and 3 Ukrainians ...
      
    • • Kherson Region Prepares for CBA-II beforehand
      The Kherson region has already actively started to prepare for CBA-II. In particular, the Governor adopted a respective direction that approves the new list of OCC members and the list of actions to realize CBA-II by 2014. Thus, it presupposes the creati...
      
    • • Introduction of Experience in Rural Communities Development in line with CBA Methodology in Cherkasy Region
      After CBA coordinator from Cherkasy OSA participated in the OCC open meeting on 27 December 2010, oblast leaders launched an active learning and introduction of CBA experience in development of rural communities into the activities of state executive bodi...
      
    • • Rayon Competition of Projects among CO Launched in the Zvenyhorod Rayon
      The Zvenyhorodska rayon state administration, with the assistance of CBA oblast implementation unit, has prepared and adopted ‘Development Programme of Rural Territories’. This formed the basis for approved participation in the CBA Project instruments and...
      
    • • Rating of CBA Pilot Rayons Created in Cherkasy Region
      On 16 March 2011 members of the working group, Cherkasy OSA, made a rating of CBA pilot rayons. Factors to estimate activity of rayons are as follows: - efficiency of LDF and RCRC; - rayon coordinator’s activity and interest in cooperation with CBA; - ...
      
    • • Development Programme of the Kirovohrad Region for 2011-2015 Combined with Official Inauguration of Paliivsky MP
      On 16 March 2011 Kirovohrad Region Development Programme for 2011-2015 was presented in the Malovyskivsky rayon. On that very day ‘Energy saving measures in kindergarten, Paliivka village’ community project was officially inaugurated in the Paliivka villa...
      
    • • Development of Yepifanivka Village beyond International Assistance
      On 03 March 2011 the local community discussed the development of perspectives of the Yepifanivka village in CBA Oblast Community Resource Centre. CO Head Lyubov Malykhina presented the activities of local community organizations beyond international assi...
      
  • ► February (7)
    • • Lyudmyla Yanukovych Admits the Success of Pilot Community in Bobrykove Village, Luhansk Region
      On 29 January Mrs. Lyudmyla Yanukovych visited a community of the Bobrykove village, Antratsytivsky rayon, Luhansk region. She took part in the official inauguration of the community culture center, visited the concert prepared by children’s circles and c...
      
    • • Community-Based Approach Disseminated in Non-Pilot VCs in the Mykolaiv Region
      A series of refresher courses and retraining for village heads, and secretaries of village councils were launched in the Mykolaiv oblast refresher centre for officials. One of the training sessions will be dedicated to the development of local communitie...
      
    • • UNDP Resident Representative and Leaders of the Lviv Region Summarize Realization of Joint Initiatives
      On 21 February 2011 Ms. Laura Garagnani, Head of Operations of the Delegation to the European Union to Ukraine and Mr. Olivier Adam, UN Resident Coordinator visited the Univ village in Lvivska oblast. During their visit to the Lvivska oblast, Mr. Olivier ...
      
    • • Rural communities speak about the success of cooperation with CBA
      Since 2001 the CBA Project has cooperated with more than 1000 local communities across Ukraine to favor sustainable development of rural territories through the implementation of self-help community initiatives. Experience in the Ivano-Frankivska oblast w...
      
    • • CBA Achievements, Innovations and Perspectives Presented in Donetsk
      UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, Mr. Olivier Adam held a conference ‘EU/ UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development Project in Donetsk region: Result, Perspectives, Innovations’, on 25 February to mark the closure of the f...
      
    • • RESULTS, INNOVATIONS AND PERSPECTIVES OF COMMUNITY BASED DEVELOPMENT APPROACH ARE DISCUSSED IN DONETSK WITH UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE
      Donetsk, 25 February 2011: Olivier Adam, UN Resident Coordinator attended the conference “CBA Project in Donetska Oblast: Results, Perspectives, Innovations” marking the closure of the first phase of CBA Project, and outlining the perspectives of cooperat...
      
    • • RURAL COMMUNITIES SPEAK OF SUCCESS OF COMMUNITY BASED APPROACH
      The inter-regional conference entitiled”Community Initiative in Action: Local Development under Support of EU and UNDP” was held in Ivano-Frankivska oblast state administration. The main goal of the event was to  present the results and&nbs...
      
  • ► January (1)
    • • Innovative technologies in community micro-projects
      In the Velyka Oleksandrivka village, Novotroitsky rayon, Khersonska oblast, and the Andriivka urban village, Berdyansky rayon, Zaporizka oblast local communities installed a frequency transformer at a local pump station to save 30-80% of electric energy. ...
      
• ► 2010 (16)
  • ► December (1)
    • • More Efficient Together – Principle of Rural Communities in the Donetsk Region
      8 of the 18 rayons in the Donetsk region cooperate with the CBA Project. OIU in the Donetsk region and OSA submitted PMU an offer to hold field seminars for the other 10 rayons of the region. The initiative was supported and on the 7, 8, 9 December 2010 t...
      
  • ► October (1)
    • • Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and ARC Exchange Experience in Development of Local Communities
      On 14-15 October CBA partners from AR Crimea, Donetska and Dnipropetrovska oblasts exchanged their experiences in the realization of community initiatives. A delegation from ARC visited Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts to learn about the experiences of...
      
  • ► September (1)
    • • UN Resident Coordinator visits local communities of Donetsk region, congratulates them on succcessful completion of their micro-projects
      Donetsk, 1 September 2010: UN Resident Coordinator Olivier Adam visited several villages of Donetsk region to participate in inauguration of projects implemented by local communities in cooperation with local authorities and EU/UNDP Community Based Approa...
      
  • ► August (1)
    • • UN Resident Coordinator highly estimates the results of partnership between communities and local authoritires of Dnipropetrovsk region
      On 11 August 2010, the third sitting of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Coordination Council gathered the representatives of regional, rayon councils and local communities to review the results of two-years’ cooperation on empowerment of local communities and imp...
      
  • ► July (1)
    • • Lviv Region: Sambirsky Rayon Launches Competition of Mini-Grants among Local Communities
      Local authorities support the CBA methodology and disseminate it beyond pilot rayons. The Sambirsky rayon, and Lviv region, were the first among the rayons of the region to launch the Programme ‘Mini-projects to support and develop local initiatives of te...
      
  • ► June (2)
    • • Khmelnytsk Region: Local Community Reconstructs Kindergarten
      On 01 June, a reconstructed kindergarten was officially inaugurated in Holenyschevo village, Letychivsky rayon. The Executive Officer, Khmelnytska OSA, Svitlana Hornysheva, head of Letychivska RC Mykola Krutouz, CBA community development assistant Vyaches...
      
    • • LEADERSHIP OF DONETSK REGION AND UNDP UKRAINE PRAISE LOCAL COMMUNITIES FOR OUTSTANDING DEVELOPMENT RESULTS
      How do rural communities develop in one Ukraine’s most powerful industrial region? What is the impact of citizens’ joint effort on local development? How do regional and local authorities cooperate with communities and support local initiativ...
      
  • ► March (3)
    • • Crimean Community Nika gives a school-bus for local pupils
      17 March 2010 a new school bus was inaugurated in Valentynovo village, Saksky rayon, ARC. This was the first project that local community has realized jointly with EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development Project. The ceremony was attended b...
      
    • • COMMUNITIES OF TERNOPILSKA OBLAST ADOPT EXPERIENCE FROM CITIZENS OF IVANO-FRANKIVSK IN REALIZATION OF COLLECTION AND RESIDUE UTILIZATION PROJECTS
      Ternopli, 25 February - members of CBA partner communities from Ternopilska and Lvivska oblasts visited Ivano-Frankivsk to learn the results of the project Improvement of Effective Management of Separate Collection and Residue Utilization in Ivano-Franki...
      
    • • EU, UNDP praise local communities in South-East regions for outstanding partnership results, vow to continue community-based development initiatives across Ukraine
      Representatives of five non-governmental rural organizations from Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Luhansk, Mykolayiv and Kharkiv regions (Regions) have presented the results of local initiatives implementation for improving living conditions in rural territo...
      
  • ► February (4)
    • • KHERSONSKA OBLAST SHOOTS FILM ABOUT REGIONAL EXPERIENCE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTITUTIONALIZES COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERS
      Kherson, 25 February - Oblast Coordination Council meeting was held in the premises of Khersonska Oblast State Administration. The meeting was chaired by deputy head of Oblast State Administration Mr. Hradil, with participation of the head of External Po...
      
    • • SCHOOL BUS TO PUPILS OF BUIMERSKA COMMUNITY
      In Buimer village, Trostyanetsky rayon on 12 February 2010 parents, teachers and pupils did not restrain their joy, as their school received a new school bus! The bus was procured thanks to participation of local community in joint EU/UNDP Community Base...
      
    • • Zaporizhya Coordination Council Strengthens Partnership between Communities and Local Authorities and Plans Future Cooperation
      On 18 February 2010 Zaporizka oblast state administration and oblast council initiated regular meeting of CBA Oblast Coordination Council on project implementation ...
      
    • • ODESKA OBLAST: BILYAIVSKY RAYON FINANCED COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND CELEBRATES INAUGURATION OF THE FIRST OBJECT
      In frames of the CBA Project realization RSA, RC and active communities from Vasylivska, Maiorivska, Myrnenska, Kaharlytska, Kamyanytska and Sekretarivska village councils jointly solve social problems of settlements in Bilyaivsky rayon, Odeska oblast. ...
      
  • ► January (2)
    • • LUHANSKA OBLAST SUMS UP RESULTS AND PLANS ACTIONS FOR 2010
      Luhansk, 20 January - meeting of Oblast Coordination Council was held in Luhansk with the participation of deputy head of OSA V. Kryvulya, deputies from oblast council and heads of rayon state administrations to discuss the status and perspectives of CBA...
      
    • • DELEGATION FROM KHARKIVSKA OBLAST VISITS LUHANSKA OBLAST IN FRAMES OF THE CBA PROJECT
      Luhansk, 22 January - In framework of cooperation between CBA Project with Luhanska and Kharkivska oblasts, a study tour was organized for a delegation from Kharkivska oblast to Luhansk with the aim to familiarize representatives from local administratio...
      
• ► 2009 (32)
  • ► December (4)
    • • 165 ADDITIONAL MICRO-PROJECTS FOR COMMUNITIES IN ALL OBLASTS
      Each oblast of Ukraine will receive additional quota of micro-projects to be implemented within the framework of CBA Project. Thus, with support of local executive bodies/ bodies of local self-governance and the CBA Project, communities will be able to r...
      
    • • VILLAGE COMMUNITY COMPLETES ITS FIRST JOINT PROJECT WITH UNDP
      Yerkivtsi, Kyiv Region, 3 December: For many years Yerkivtsi villagers have been suffering from disruption of water supply due to pipe-leaks. Unable to solve this problem on their own expense, in summer 2008 the local village community eagerly applied to...
      
    • • KHARKIVSKA OBLAST: COMMUNITY PROJECTS ON SCHOOL REPAIRS COMPLETED
      In Novovodolazky rayon, 2 repaired schools in Fedorivka and Melykhivka villages are going to be enaugurated on 22 December 2009. Repair of the schools was co-financed by EU/UNDP CBA Project, communities’ inputs and local budgets, while the works we...
      
    • • TERNOPILSKA OBLAST SUMS UP RESULTS OF COOPERATION WITH CBA PROJECT IN 2009
      Ternopil, 23 December 2009 - Local partners of the CBA Project summed up results of joint cooperation on development of local communities and heard the report on the Project activities at the OCC meeting. Participants of the meeting (about 130 people) in...
      
  • ► November (1)
    • • DEPUTIES FROM CHERKASKA OBLAST COUNCIL SUPPORT EU/UNDP CBA PROJECT
      Holding the thirteens session of Cherkaska oblast council on 27 Novemebr 2009, deputies have examined the process of realization of joint EU/ UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project in Cherkaska oblast. As of today under the ausp...
      
  • ► October (3)
    • • FIRST COMMUNITY PROJECT IS COMPLETED IN KHARKIVSKA OBLAST
      Kharkiv, 14 October - First completed micro-project was inaugurated in Kharkivska oblast: a school bus was procured for pupils from Hohine and Prykilotne villages, Velykoburlutsky rayon. At its first general meeting, community of Prykolotnyanska village ...
      
    • • UNDP, EU support cooperation of local authorities and communities noting successful partnership results in 400 communities around Ukraine
      Kyiv, 15 October 2009 - Two years after launching of joint EU and UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development Project (CBA), more than 400 communities already received more than UAH 80 support for their local development initiatives, with more tha...
      
    • • COMMUNITIES FROM CHERKASKA OBLAST LEARN FROM EXPERIENCE OF PEREYASLAVSKY RAYON
      On 23 October 2009 a delegation of more than 30 representatives from local communities of 8 rayons in Cherkaska oblast that participate in Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project, the Project coordinators, and specialsts form Oblast C...
      
  • ► September (3)
    • • FIRST COMMUNITY PROJECT IS COMPLETED IN ODESKA OBLAST
      On 24 September repaired secondary comprehensive school was officially inaugurated in Banivka village Bolhradsky rayon. Community of Banivka village defined several problems to solve. And the first and the most pressing problem was energy conservation in...
      
    • • COMMUNITIES FROM KHERSONSKA OBLAST RECEIVE ADDITIONAL FINANCING OF THEIR PROJECTS FROM OBLAST BUDGET
      At the session held on 04 September 2009 Khersonska Oblast Council approved the budget overfulfilment in 2009 and made amendments to the oblast budget. In particular, it made amendments and additions to the Programme of social and economic development of...
      
    • • DNIPROPETROVSKA OBLAST: OBLAST BUDGET ALLOCATES RECORD FUNDS TO FINANCE COMMUNITY’S PROJECT
      At the session held on 17 September 2009 Dnipropetrovska Oblast Council allocated and approved financing micro-project of communities – the CBA partners in the sum of UAH 1,794,000. ...
      
  • ► July (2)
    • • UNDP Ukraine and Donetsk Regional Authorities sign Partnership Agreement for EU-funded Local Development Project
      Donetsk, 9July 2009 – UN Development Programme in Ukraine, Donetsk Regional State Administration and Donetsk Regional Council have signed a tripartite Partnership Agreement. ...
      
    • • RESULTS OF THE CBA PROJECT DISCUSSED IN SUMY
      On 21 July Oblast Coordination council held a meeting in Sumy with the participation of the CBA management. The meeting was headed by the head of Oblast State Administration Mykola Lavryk and head of Oblast Council Volodymyr Tokar. Agenda of the meeting ...
      
  • ► June (1)
    • • UNDP supports exchange of best practices in local self-governance between Eastern and Western Ukraine
      Around 20 local councillors from Western Ukraine cities have visited Kirovske and Artemivsk municipalities during the East-West exchange visit organised by UNDP-led "Municipal Governance and Sustainable Development Programme" with support from ...
      
  • ► May (2)
    • • Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Ukraine Visits CBA Community in Dnipropetrovska oblast
      Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Ukraine and representatives of Embassies of Hungary, Poland, Germany and the UK visited Vodiane village of Sofiyskyi rayon, Dnipropetrovska oblast to meet the local community - one of 1000 pilot commun...
      
    • • School Bus for Children of 8 Eight Villages Inaugurated in Ternopil Region
      The first community of CBA project in Ternopilsky region accomplidshed its micro-project “School Bus”and invited UNDP and EC Delegation leadership to visit the inauguration ceremony. ...
      
  • ► April (5)
    • • Repaired and equipped outpatient clinic is inaugurated in Crimea within the framework of CBA Project
      first local community project was inaugurated in Krasna Polyana Village of Krasnohvardiysky rayon, ARC. The project was completed in the framework of EU/ UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project and consisted in overhaul and purch...
      
    • • First Community Project of Sumska Oblast To Get Funding From CBA Project
      Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project and community organization Mriya (Buimerska village council) to implement the project School Bus of Buimer Village was signed ...
      
    • • SCHOOLBUS IS THE FIRST COMPLETED PROJECT OF ANTONINY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
      On 15, April in the Antoniny village of Khmelnytska oblast, the first project opening was held when the school bus purchased within the framework of EU/UNDP CBA Project was handed over to Antoninsky  educational district of  Krasilivsky rayon. ...
      
    • • Winners of all-Ukrainian competition Every Drop Matters chosen
      On 6 April 2009 the selection committee assessed 24 applications of the 2nd round participants of all-Ukrainian competition EveryDrop Matters held by UNDP Ukraine and trademark Bonakva, and determined the winners. ...
      
    • • First Meeting of Steering Committee in Cherkaska Oblast
      On 2 April 2009 the first meeting of oblast CBA Project Steering committee was held. ...
      
  • ► March (4)
    • • First Community Micro-Project Completed in Vinnytska Oblast
      On 25 March 2009 the opening ceremony of the first local community project, implemented in the framework of all-Ukrainian EU/UNDP CBA Project, was held in Severynivka village Zhmerynsky rayon Vinnytska oblast. Senior program manager Oksana Remiga, acting...
      
    • • Steering Committee First Meeting in Sumska Oblast
      On 6 March the first meeting of the CBA Oblast Steering Committee was held. Deputy head of Sumska Oblast State Administration Oleksandr Zupro, head of Oblast State Administration Economy Department Oleksandr Sitak, head of Oblast State Administration Fin...
      
    • • First meeting of oblast Project coordination committee in Zaporizhya
      On 13 March 2009 the first meeting of the Steering Committee was held in Zaporizhya. ...
      
    • • Effective Community Governance Taught in Cherkaska Oblast
       Training Effective Organization Management for representatives of Gorodyshchenky rayon was held by EU/UNDP CBA Project. ...
      
  • ► February (7)
    • • Zvizdne Village Community Demonstrates First Results of Self-Organization to Foreign Delegatio
      In the framework of the visit to the AR Crimea the delegation of European counterparts visited the community of Zvizdne Village (Krasnogvardiysky rayon, AR Crimea) to see the progress of local initiatives implementation in the framework of the CBA Projec...
      
    • • EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development Project Launches Funding of First Community Micro-Projects in Volynska Oblast
      On 11 February 2009 at 10 a.m. in the premises of Volynska Oblast Council the meeting concerning funding of Volynska oblast communities micro-project proposals was held. ...
      
    • • Odeska Oblast Communities Take Active Part in the Project
      In January the team of Oblast Community Resource Centre visited communities of Pryamobalkivska, novoivanivska, and Ostrivnyanska VCs Arzyzky rayon, communities of Dmytrivska, Bannivska, and Gorodnenska VCs Bolgradsky rayon and informed their members abou...
      
    • • First Partnership Agreements of Rivnenshchyna Community Projects Implementation
      First three Partnership Agreements of Rivnenska oblast community projects implementation were signed in Rivne State Administration on 19 February 2009 between United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and rural communities – Velykomezhyritska com...
      
    • • First grant agreement signed in Zhytomirska oblast
      First grant agreement between UNDP and community organisation NadiyaVysokogo from village Vysokiy, Chernyakhivskiy rayon was signed in the CBA project community resource centre. ...
      
    • • All-Ukrainian Competition Every Drop Matters Chooses Winners of First Round Selected
      On Friday 20 February 2009 the Pre-Selection Committee of all-Ukrainian competititon UNDP Ukraine/BonAqua Every drop Matters discussed 181 applications from 20 oblasts, namely, Vinnytska, Ternopilska, Ivano-Frankivska, Luhanska, Zakarpatska, Rivnenska, C...
      
    • • Local Development Forum First Meeting
      First meeting of regional Local Development Forum (LDF) aimed at discussing community projects funding principles and available community initiatives that need funds raising was held in Ivanivka in the framework of Community Based Approach to Local Devel...
      
• ► 2008 (49)
  • ► December (2)
    • • Training Programme for Community Organizations Launches in Odeska Oblast
      On 27 November training programme for attracted by the Project community organizations (CO) started in Odeska oblast. First two days of trainings for COs from Bilgorod-Dnistrovsky rayon were dedicated to the art of CO management and planning. ...
      
    • • First Local Development Forums in Sumska Oblast
      From 11 to 12 December first Local Development Forums were held in the framework of Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project in Trostyanetsky, Okhtyrsky, and Lypovodolynsky rayons. ...
      
  • ► November (6)
    • • Head of the Delegation of the European Commission Visits Pilot Community of CBA Project in Odessa region
      On 15 November, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission in Ukraine, Ambassador Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira visited community of Shabo (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odessa region), participating in EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local D...
      
    • • List of Selected for the Participation in the Project Rayons Announced in Cherkaska Oblas
      On 4 November in Press Centre of Cherkaska Oblast State Administration press conference presenting results of selection of rayon competition and announcement of rayons-winners was held. Deputy head of oblast council V.V. Pavlichenko, head of internationa...
      
    • • Crimean Communities Sign First Partnership Agreements with the Project
      On 30 October first Partnership agreements were signed between community organizations (CO) Omega-2008, Vodograi – Nova Derevnya, Nove Zhyttya and Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project. Representatives of Pervomaiska rayon adm...
      
    • • First Dialogues with Communities in Odeska Oblast
      Goncharivka village, Semenivska VС, ACMB Kvartal Shabska VC ...
      
    • • Training for Project Coordinators of Local Authorities
      On 19-20 November regional training was held for 19 servants of rayon authorities of Mykolaivska, Khersonska, and Odeska oblasts. These servants are going to coordinate micro-projects implementation in pilot communities of corresponding rayons. Special t...
      
    • • Donors support cooperation between local government and communities, praise successful partnership results in Crimea
      The overal goal of the delegation of foreign partners and donors visit to Crimea is to discuss the achieved results and define long-term sustainable and effective solutions for social and economic problems and overal human development challenge...
      
  • ► October (2)
    • • Community-Based Approach to Local Development Project holds a board meeting, approves its annual report, sets future plans
      Kyiv, 9 October: An EU-funded and UNDP-led Project "Community-based Approach to Local Development" has held its first Board Meeting to sum up the activities performed over the past year and discuss further cooperation prospects.  ...
      
    • • First Local Development Forum in Ivano-Frankivska oblast
      On 16 October 20008 in Rohatynsky rayon Ivano-Frankivska oblast the first rayon Local Development Forum (LDF) was held in the framework of the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project. It was aimed at getting help in the Project implem...
      
  • ► September (3)
    • • 20 Village Councils Determined in Odeska Oblast for Participation in the CBA Project
      Joint EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project continues its activities in Odeska oblast. ...
      
    • • Training for Rayon Administration Coordinators from 8 Oblasts Held in Vinnytska Oblast
      On 23-24 September a training for 35 Project coordinators from rayon state administrations of 8 oblasts, namely, Luhanska, Poltavska, Ivano-Frankivska, Lvivska, Ternopilska, Zhytomyrska, Volynska, and Rivnenska oblasts was held in Sarny town Rivnenska ob...
      
    • • Training for Oblast Implementation Units Teams
      On 3-4 September training for Oblast Implementation Units teams of joint EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was held. Participants of the training included 46 coordinators from all 25 regional offices of the CBA Project t...
      
  • ► August (3)
    • • CBA Implementation: News from the Field
      CBA reaches community level ...
      
    • • 35 Village Councils Selected in Sumska Oblast for Particiation in CBA Project
      Joint EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project continues its activities in Sumska oblast. On 19 August 35 village councils from 7 rayons (5 VC per each rayon) have been selected to participate in the CBA Project. 20 more villag...
      
    • • 20 Local Councils of Crimea Participate in EU/UNDP Project
      Verkhovna Rada of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, ARC Governmrnt and UNDP have selected 20 local councils of Kirovsky, Krasnohvardijsky, Pervomaisky and Sovetsky rayons for participation in Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project, whic...
      
  • ► June (7)
    • • Rayons for Participation in CBA Project Selected in Kyivska Oblast
      On 13 June 2008 the list of rayons from Kyivska oblast that are participating in the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was approved. The ranked applicants were discussed in meetings held in CBA Project central office in Kyiv. Pa...
      
    • • UNDP and Kyiv Regional State Administration sign Partnership Agreement
      According to the Agreement, the Parties will cooperate in order to work out mechanisms for participatory decision making and mobilizing resources to finance community-based projects aimed at social integration, recovery and sustainable development. ...
      
    • • UNDP, Ministry of Housing and Municipal Economy to cooperate in strengthening the housing policy in Ukraine
      Memorandun of Understanding was signed between the Ministry and UNDP Country Office ...
      
    • • Rayons for Participation in CBA Project Selected in Ivano-Frankivska, Sumska and Chernihivska Oblasts
      On 03 June 2008 the list of rayons from Ivano-Frankivska, Sumska, and Chernihivska oblasts that are participating in the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was approved. The ranked applicants were discussed in meetings held in CB...
      
    • • Rayons for Participation in CBA Project Selected in Ternopilska Oblast
      On 25 June 2008 the list of rayons from Ternopilska oblast that are participating in the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was approved. The ranked applicants were discussed in meetings held in CBA Project central office in Kyiv...
      
    • • CBA Team Expands and Grows Professionally
      Training of the 2nd group of CBA staff was held in Rivne ...
      
    • • Rayons for Participation in CBA Project Selected in Vinnytska Oblast
      On 20 June 2008 the list of rayons from Vinnytska oblast that are participating in the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was approved. The ranked applicants were discussed in meetings held in CBA Project central office in Kyiv. ...
      
  • ► May (6)
    • • CBA Sings First Partnership with Rayon
      1st Rayon Seminar is held, 1st partnership Agreement is signed with Chernyakhivskyi Rayon ...
      
    • • CBA Project was presented at Erope Day in Kyiv, Odessa and Donetsk
      CBA Project was presented at Erope Day in Kyiv, Odessa and Donetsk ...
      
    • • Rayons for Participation in CBA Project Selected in Zhytomyrska, Luhanska and Rivnenska Oblasts
      On 19 May 2008 the list of rayons from Zhytomyrska, Luhanska and Rivnenska oblasts that are participating in the Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project was approved. The ranked applicants were discussed in meetings held in CBA Projec...
      
    • • Project Launches Activities in Crimea
      On 23 May 2008 EU/UNDP Community Based Approach to Local Development (CBA) Project launched its activities in Autonomous Republic of Crimea. ...
      
    • • List of Selected for Participation in the Project Rayons Announced in Rivne
      On 27 May 2008 in Rivnenska oblast state administration press-conference dedicated to presenting results of rayon competition selection and announcement of rayons-winners was held. ...
      
    • • CBA Project is Launched in Khersonska oblast
      CBA Project is Launched in Khersonska oblast ...
      
  • ► April (6)
    • • CBA Project Launches Activities in Kyivska, Mykolaivska and Chernihivska Oblasts
      Series of CBA Project regional seminars was held in Kyivska (on 9 April), Mykolaivska (on 10 April), and Chernihivska (on 25 April) oblasts for representatives of respective local authorities and self-governance, leaders of key departments of oblast stat...
      
    • • Information about CBA Project was published ib EU Co-operation News
      Information about CBA Project was published ib EU Co-operation News ...
      
    • • Status of Project Implementation - in the First Quarterly Progress Report
      First Quarterly Progress Report is published ...
      
    • • CBA Project Launches activities in Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi and Lviv oblasts
      CBA Project Launches activities in Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi and Lviv oblasts. In the last week of March 2008 series of regional seminars was held in Chernivtsi (on 25th March), Ternopil (on 26th March), Khmelnytskyi (on 27th March), and Lviv (...
      
    • • CBA Project Activities Launches in Vinnytsia Oblast
      On 02 April 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Vinnytsia Oblast State Administration and Vinnytsia Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in the framework of Community based approac...
      
    • • Project Activities Launched in Volynska Oblast
      Regional Seminar of CBA Project was held in Volynska Oblast State Administration. ...
      
  • ► March (5)
    • • Zaporizhya Regional Seminar Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Region
      On 06th March 2008 Regional Seminar of CBA Project was held in Zaporizhya. It was aimed at presenting the Project to local stakeholders including officials of Zaporizhya Oblast, heads of rayon administrations and councils, NGOs, and mass media. Before th...
      
    • • Donetska Oblast Leadership Expresses Readiness for Cooperation with CBA
      On 5 March 2008 thematic workshops were held in Donetsk oblast state administration. ...
      
    • • Project Activities Launched in Kirovohradska Oblast
      ...
      
    • • Project Activities Launched in Zakarpatska Oblast
      Regional Seminar of CBA Project was held in Odessa Oblast State Administration ...
      
    • • Project Activities Launched in Odessa Oblast
      Regional Seminar of CBA Project was held in Odessa Oblast State Administration. Before the seminar was held International Project Manager Jasingh Sah had a meeting with head of oblast state administration Mr Serdyuk and Head of oblast council Mr Skoryk. ...
      
  • ► February (9)
    • • Signing of Partnership Agreement in Zhytomyr Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Region
      On 26th February 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Zhytomyr Oblast State Administration and Zhytomyr Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in presence of about 70 local stakeholders inc...
      
    • • CBA Project launches activities in Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi and Lviv regions
      In the last week of March Regional seminars for CBA Project presentation were held in 4 oblasts of Ukraine: Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Khmelnytskyi and Lviv. ...
      
    • • Poltava Regional Seminar Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Region
      On 19th February 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Poltava Oblast State Administration and Poltava Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in presence of about 80 local stakeholders inclu...
      
    • • Presentation of Project in Luhansk Oblast Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Region
      On 22th February 2008 Regional Seminar of CBA Project was held. It was aimed at presenting the Project to local stakeholders including officials of Luhansk Oblast heads of rayon administrations and councils, NGOs, and mass media. Before the seminar was h...
      
    • • Launching Conference Documents
      Launching Conference Documents ...
      
    • • Ivano-Franskivsk Oblast Authorities and UNDP Sign Partnership Agreement
      On 22th February 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast State Administration and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in presece of about 70 local sta...
      
    • • Sumy Regional Seminar Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Region
      On 20th February 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Sumy Oblast State Administration and Sumy Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in presence of about 70 local stakeholders including o...
      
    • • Information about CBA Project was Published ib Zhytlovo-Komunalne Hospodarstvo Ukrainy Journal
      Information about CBA Project and its launching conference was published ib Zhytlovo-Komunalne HospodarstvoUkrainy Journal (# 1(4), 2008). ...
      
    • • Rivne Regional Seminar Marks the Beginning of CBA Implementation in the Regions
      On 13th February 2008 Partnership Agreement between UNDP/CBA Project, Rivne Oblast State Administration and Rivne Oblast Council was officially signed in the premises of the Oblast State Administration in presence of about 50 local stakeholders including...
      
• ► 2007 (2)
  • ► December (2)
    • • Launching Conference Documents
      Launching Conference Documents ...
      
    • • Launching Conference
      The Launching Conference is organized to present the concept of the Project and discuss key aspects of its implementation with national and local partners, and international donor community ...