Ukraine to launch online public funding platform for CSOs
The new, contest-based public funding platform will reduce paperwork, increase transparency and ensure impartial project evaluation.
Ukraine: Improving participation on the local level
The proposed draft amendments on the Law on Local Self-Government offers an opportunity to improve participation and bring legislation in line with European standards.
Ukraine considers public consultations reform
The current draft law clearly defines timelines for holding public consultations as well as the list of issues to be discussed through the consultations.
CSO Meter report presented in Ukraine
The report highlights the lack of reforms and identifies key priorities for authorities to improve the development of civil society in Ukraine.
Friends or foes: Are CSOs receiving foreign funding enemies of Ukraine?
Three draft laws have been introduced in the Ukrainian Parliament which would impose limitations to the work of CSOs.
Ukraine: New Civil Society Strategy in the making
The Strategy is expected to be adopted by the end of this year.
Series of restrictive draft laws may negatively affect the civil society environment in Ukraine: March-May 2020
The draft laws restrict the rights to freedom of association, peaceful assembly and expression, as well as limit the access to funding and participation in policy-making.
Ukraine: Proposed restrictions on foreign-funded CSOs
A draft law would forbid access to various state positions by people who have had contact with foreign-funded NGOs.
Emergency situation in Ukraine
The state of emergency is now in force until April 24.
Ukraine: New state body for civil society
The new State Agency will focus on developing youth and children issues.
Ukraine: National Strategy for Civil Society Development objectives not achieved, finds study
Goals listed in the action plans often do not correspond with the Strategy.
Ukraine: New law allows CSOs to provide social services to the homeless
The parliament adopted the Law on Liberty of Movement and Free Choice of Residence on December 12, 2019 to improve the situation of the homeless.