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Work on business climate improvement is under way in PLEDDG partner city, Kolomyia. On July 1, representatives of Kolomyia’s Association for Economic Development, non-governmental organizations and individual entrepreneurs got together to discuss advantages and challenges associated with running a business in Kolomyia. The PLEDDG Project was represented by Natalia Kobylchak, PLEDDG business consultant

To see the problems from the point of view of businessmen, experts of the Project conducted in the premises of ZCC a meeting of a focus group in order to survey the situation with business climate in Zaporizhia, to this meeting they invited representatives of small, middle companies, individual entrepreneurs .

Problems and prospects of social and economic adaptation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) were discussed during a round table discussion co-organized by PLEDDG Project and Zaporizhia Regional State Administration .

On May 19-20, 2016, PLEDDG Project and a non-governmental organization "Club of Mayors" held a training session on local economic development. City mayors and their deputies from 30 cities in 17 regions of Ukraine took part in this event.

First Deputy Governor Dmytro Davtian met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada in Ukraine Mr. Roman Waschuk. They discussed opportunities for cooperation in the field of economy and agriculture, implementation of international technical assistance PLEDDG Project and measures for attracting investments into Zaporizhia Oblast

PLEDDG senior experts‬ Kadie Ward and Ihor Lepyoshkin, as well as Canadian expert Dan Taylor, discuss how Canadian experience in toursim development may help tourism industry in Odesa Oblast

Interview. Vitalii Vandych, Regional Coordinator in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, on cooperation between PLEDDG and Kolomyia city

In this TV show, you will learn how cooperation with PLEDDG can benefit Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

In her article, “Lessons on local economic development from Ukraine’s national revolution”, PLEDDG Senior Governance Advisor, Kadie Ward, reflects on her work providing consulting and mentorship to Ukrainian cities that are undergoing political and economic structural transformation.