In the conditions of decentralization, communities became able to make decisions autonomously. Thanks to that, education system in communities is transforming faster and with higher quality in accordance with the principles of the New Ukrainian School. Read more
There is a mini-bakery in the village of Deshychi of Stary Sambir district. Almost every day, children from Lviv, Skhidnytsia, Truskavets and the surrounding villages come here for creative workshops on baking bread and pastry. Children knead dough themselves, decorate and bake bread, draw pictures using flour, and have fun with animators. The mini-bakery was opened as part of the “COWBoyky: Ukrainian Wild West” project, which promotes tourism in the Nove Misto amalgamated community. The project is funded by the EU as part of the Mayors for Economic Growth initiative. Read more
The ceremony of handing over the keys to two mobile administrative service centers (ASCs) to the heads of Mezhova (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) and Dunaivtsi (Khmelnytskyi Oblast) communities took place in Kyiv, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Read more
A new Administrative Service Center (ASC) was opened in Komyshuvakha, an urban-type village in the Zaporizhia Oblast. Read more
Residents of Vesele amalgamated territorial community are not afraid of being active, offering cooperation and implementing experimental projects. They built a solar power plant in the place of abandoned landfill. An administrative service center was opened in Vesele, modernized with the help from Swedish experts. The community has bought and operates the first mobile waste sorting line in Ukraine. Schoolchildren are able to grow vegetables in school greenhouses, learn to manage the community using table games, and record their own programs for the local radio station. Read more
The Trostianets urban amalgamated hromada was established in Sumy oblast in 2017. Having a solid financial foundation, after amalgamation, Trostianets received a powerful strategic development resource. This hromada embodies projects that are qualitatively and geographically beyond its borders. They took a district hospital on the balance sheet and make overhaul major repairs of its inpatient department here; festivals of music and historical reconstruction attract tourists from all over Ukraine. They also plan to restore the biathlon base for international competitions in Trostianets. Read more
There is the ATC simulator on the Internet within the framework of decentralization. The game is based on typical challenges and problems of local self-government. You will have to make important decisions in the life of your community that can affect a variety of factors. Read more
In 2018, the Ukrainian road sector experienced a transition, because it was the first year of the sector decentralization and of the Road Fund activities. In addition, with the support of European banks, structural repairs of highways from Kyiv to Odesa, Kharkiv, Chop, Chernihiv and other cities will be made. Read more
A bicycle in Ukrainian towns and villages is a part of life and the main mode of transport. But for the time being, it remains a spontaneous phenomenon often caused by the absence of any other transportation alternative. They lack conditions for development of bicycle traffic: bike paths, bike parks and the knowledge of basic road traffic rules by bicyclists. Read more
On December 5, a new Administrative Service Center (ASC) was officially opened in Sloviansk (Donetsk Oblast) after a month-long operation in the test mode. The project’s total cost is US 510 thousand, including 88 thousand dollars paid from the local budget. Read more
