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Green Education «Green Education: Institutional Future for Environment»

12. November 2025
15:00-16:30
  • Day theme: Health, Jobs, Education, Culture, Justice and human rights, Information integrity, and Workers
    • Green Education
      • Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA)
      • Viktoriia Kyreieva, Deputy of Kyiv region, advisor to the Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Environmental Policy and Nature Management

        This event represents a significant milestone in fostering new opportunities for strengthening institutional capacity in the areas of environmental protection, climate change mitigation, and Ukraine’s green post-war reconstruction.

        The concept of the Green Academy is centered on the development of highly qualified professionals who will serve as the institutional backbone of Ukraine’s environmental sector in building a sustainable future. The Academy is envisioned not only as a means of enhancing professional competencies, but also as a platform for cultivating leadership qualities essential for influencing policy-making and implementation in the fields of environmental governance and green recovery.

        The Green Academy will function as a hub of knowledge, expertise, and best practices for future leaders and specialists. The event is aimed at identifying and engaging interested stakeholders — from institutions and organizations to potential partners — who are prepared to contribute to the establishment and development of this initiative.

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        Moderator

        Svitlana Sushko, Head of the Reform and Recovery Support Team of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine (Environment Team)

        Speakers

        • Oleh Bondarenko, Head of the Environmental Policy and Nature Management Committee (online)
        • Professor Nathalie Seddon, University of Oxford, University of Oxford
        • Alex Cornell du Houx, President of EOPA and Marine Corps veteran
        • Tetiana Sakharuk, Executive Director of the UNGC Ukraine, Chair for the Regional Network Council for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the UN Global Compact
        • Ievgeniia Kopytsia,  MSCA4Ukraine Fellow, UniGe, Associate Professor and Head of Sustainable development and Environmental Law Research Centre, at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University
        • Iryna Stavchuk, Interim Director, Ukraine and Central & Eastern Europe Programme, European Climate Foundation (online)

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