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"Barrier-Free Literacy" in Action: How Ukraine is Building an Inclusive Future
In 2024, the public organization “Center for Expert Solutions and Advocacy”, supported by the Council of Europe throug the project “Strengthening social protection in Ukraine”, organized a series of events to promote accessibility and inclusion policies in Ukraine. “The project was implemented by...
Becoming a Social Service Provider is now easier: A new training video course presented
The training video course “How to Become a Social Service Provider” was presented on 02 October 2024, offering detailed guidance and outlining the necessary steps on this path, which can significantly enhance the quality and accessibility of social services in local communities. During the...
Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights held a strategic session with the support of the Council of Europe
On 27 September 2024, with the support of The Council of Europe project "Enhanced social protection in Ukraine", a strategic session for the Department of Monitoring Social and Economic Rights of the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights was held. The event...
Training for lawyers on the standards of the European Social Charter
The Ukrainian Coalition for Legal Aid (UCLA), with the support of the Council of Europe within the framework of the project “Enhanced social protection in Ukraine”, has completed the implementation of the grant initiative “Engaging the Ukrainian Bar on social rights protection”. The initiative...
The project "Social Rights of Teachers and Students in Accordance with the Standards of the European Social Charter" has been implemented
In the face of modern challenges arising from Russia's full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine, the protection of social human rights has become critically important. With the support of the Council of Europe, and within the framework of the project “Enhanced Social Protection in Ukraine,”...
The Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine held an internal strategic session with the Council of Europe support
On 28 August, the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine held an internally moderated strategic session, supported by the Council of Europe project “Enhanced social protection in Ukraine”. This event represented a significant step toward creating a unified vision for the Ministry’s development,...
Barrier-free public services: methodologies, approaches and tools
On June 27 in Kyiv, a seminar was held to develop methodological recommendations for barrier-free public services. The event was organized by the NGO "Donetsk Women's Council" in collaboration with the Advisor-Commissioner to the President of Ukraine on Barrier Free Environment, with the support...
The conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights regarding Ukraine for 2023 available in Ukrainian
The conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights regarding Ukraine for 2023 have been translated into Ukrainian within the Council of Europe project “Enhanced social protection in Ukraine”. The European Committee of Social Rights is a monitoring body in the European Social Charter...
The Council of Europe developed a module of labor market interactive analytics for the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine
During April-June 2024, in the framework of the Council of Europe project "Enhanced social protection in Ukraine" national experts developed for the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine an analytical system of key labor market indicators in the form of interactive dashboards. "As of now, access to...
Meeting of the Expert Council under the auspices of the Representative of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights on Social and Economic Rights
On 25 July 2024, an Expert Council meeting under the auspices of the Ukrainian Ombudsperson’s Representative on Social and Economic Rights was held with participation and support of the Council of Europe project “Enhanced social protection in Ukraine" in hybrid format. During the meeting Ms Olena...
Head of Council of Europe Office in Ukraine meets with Head of National Mediation and Conciliation Service of Ukraine
Maciej Janczak, Head of the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine, and Mr Dmytro Kukhniuk, Head of National Mediation and Conciliation Service of Ukraine, held a meeting on 25 July 2024 in Kyiv. The parties discussed the ongoing co-operation in the framework of the Council of Europe Action Plan for...
In Vilnius, with the support of the Council of Europe, working meetings were held between the Ukrainian delegation and Lithuanian authorities to exchange experiences in the field of social protection
On July 4, in Vilnius, with the support of the Council of Europe project "Enhanced Social Protection in Ukraine", bilateral working meetings took place between the Ukrainian delegation and representatives of the Lithuanian authorities to share experiences in the field of social protection. The...
Council of Europe participated in the meeting of the Council for Human Rights, Gender Equality and Diversity on building the barrier-free environment in Ukraine
On 17 July 2024, a meeting of the Council for Human Rights, Gender Equality and Diversity under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine took place in Kyiv. It was devoted to the topic "Inclusiveness and barrier-free society in Ukraine: commitment, cooperation and international support in the...
With the support of the Council of Europe, a new tool to assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) has been introduced – a housing rental subsidy
On July 10 in Kyiv, the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, with the support of the Council of Europe Projects “Facilitating Housing Solutions for the War-Affected People in Ukraine” and “Enhanced Social Protection in Ukraine”, which are implemented within the framework of the Council of Europe...
International event in Vilnius highlights the importance of protecting the social rights of Ukrainians during the ongoing Russian war of aggression
An international event held in Vilnius today emphasised the critical importance of protecting social rights in Ukraine in spite of the ongoing war of aggression by Russia and of the protection of children's rights as the most vulnerable group affected by the conflict. It also highlighted the role...
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