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Areas Host organisation

Website & social media Description

Directions for professional exchange

Judiciary reform

DEJURE Foundation

https://dejure.foundation/

https://www.facebook.com/dejurefoundation

DEJURE Foundation is a Ukrainian Kyiv-based think and act tank which was founded in 2016. The main activities of the organisation: ensuring the judiciary's integrity; child-friendly justice; effective justice for business; openness and efficiency of the judiciary; legal education and access to the legal profession.

During the autumn of 2021, the organisation will focus on the implementation of laws aimed at judicial reform in Ukraine. Namely, the reboot of the High Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine with the participation of international experts. Therefore, the organisation may invite potential interns to participate in the work of the advocacy and analytical departments.

Reanimation Package of Reforms (RPR)

https://rpr.org.ua/en/

https://www.facebook.com/rpr.ua

https://twitter.com/RPR_ua

The Association was established by the RPR members, the association of NGOs and experts that after the Revolution of Dignity joined their forces to develop a consolidated position on the country’s reforms and proper implementation.

The RPR Coalition purpose, objectives, and values remain unchanged: support for and advancement of reforms to

The projects will be focused on advocacy of the reforms implementation, in particular of the judicial, constitutional and electoral reforms, draft laws enhancing the development of civil society in Ukraine as well as ensuring legal frameworks for public consultations and support in creating tools for conducting public consultations. The RPR Coalition is also planning to implement international advocacy.

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build an independent, consolidated, democratic, and strong Ukrainian state with wealthy society and equal development and self-fulfillment opportunities for each person, as well as the consolidation of civil society in Ukraine.

Anti-corruption & journalist investigations

Anti-corruption Action Centre (AntAC)

https://antac.org.ua/en/

https://www.facebook.com/antac.ua

https://twitter.com/ANTAC_ua

Anti-corruption Action Center is a Ukrainian NGO which aims to bring high corruption to accountability. To reach this goal, AntAC drafts and advocates for the adoption of the anti-corruption and rule of law reform legislation, takes part in and monitors its implementation, monitors public procurements, runs a database of Ukrainian politically exposed persons, launched an international solutions-seeking platform “Democracy in Action Conference” (DIA), advocates for visa bans for those who oppose the reforms.

All the mentioned projects are available all the year round (the DIA Conference will be held in spring). In addition, in autumn we will work on promoting the recently prepared recommendations regarding judicial governance bodies in transitional democracies among the Council of Europe’s institutions.

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Slidstvo.Info https://www.slidstvo.info/

https://www.facebook.com/slidstvo.info

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjQb5B3c90fAKYd-LyWcXew

https://www.instagram.com/slidstvo_info/

Founded in 2012, Slidstvo.Info is a Ukrainian nonprofit investigative organisation focused on high-level crime, political corruption, and human rights. The organisation publishes daily news and investigations on its website. Specifically, Slidstvo.Info produces investigative documentaries, short videos, and animated stories. In 2017, Slidstvo.Info and OCCRP produced the documentary Killing Pavel about the murder of journalist Pavel Sheremet in downtown Kyiv. Slidstvo.Info has received Ukrainian and International awards including the IRE medal, DIG award, and SEEMO award.

Mainly, our projects deal with international investigations (we produce articles, films, videos)

Transparency International (TI) Ukraine

https://ti-ukraine.org/ https://www.facebook.com/TransparencyInternationalUkraine https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVOEQOtwDacBndU_ca_QTA

Transparency International Ukraine is an accredited chapter of the global movement Transparency International with a comprehensive approach towards developing and

Anti-corruption infrastructure: monitoring the activities of anti-corruption bodies; working with whistle-blowers.

State property management: monitoring the privatisation and lease of state and

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https://twitter.com/TransparencyUA https://

www.instagram.com/transparencyukraine/ https://t.me/fightcorruptor https://transparentcities.in.ua https://dozorro.org/

implementing the changes to reduce the level of corruption. The TI Ukraine has administered and transferred to the government such electronic systems as ProZorro, ProZorro.Sale and eHealth. Our ongoing projects include the City Transparency Ranking and building of the DOZORRO community for control over public procurement.

municipal property.

As part of the DOZORRO project: monitoring of public procurement (in particular, procurement to combat COVID-19).

As part of the Transparent Cities project: foreign experience in fighting corruption at the local level through increased transparency; interaction between the government and citizens to fight corruption at the local level; assessment of the 100 largest cities for transparency and accountability.

Communication campaigns:

raising awareness of citizens and businesses about the phenomenon of corruption, its harm and the responsibility for committing acts of corruption, changing behavioural models, motivation for proactive involvement in preventing and combatting corruption.

Media support & media

Media Detector https://detector.media/ https://www.facebook.com/DetectorMedia/

Detector Media is an NGO established by Ukrainian journalists in 2004. We are the

There are several projects planned. Most of them focused on media (including social media) monitoring. Detector

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literacy https://twitter.com/DetectorMedia

watchdog of Ukrainian media. Our mission is to promote the establishment of democratic, free and professional media in Ukraine as well as enhance the development of critical thinking and consciousness among media consumers.

Media is improving its capacity for Big Data analysis, therefore there are plenty of opportunities for learning it with us. Also, some surveys are planned with regard to media consumption. Besides, we have an ongoing production of entertaining content promoting critical thinking on YouTube, Facebook and TikTok.

Regional Press Development Institute (RPDI)

https://irrp.org.ua/about-rpdi-eng/

https://www.facebook.com/irrp.org.ua https://www.instagram.com/irrp.org.ua/

RPDI is an NGO that supports professional and pluralistic media on a daily basis: it provides integrative support to investigative journalists, defends their rights in Ukrainian courts and the ECHR, offers demand-driven training for media professionals, promotes gender equality, develops regional journalism and counters disinformation.

We are planning to run legal support for journalists, as well as development projects on investigative journalism, media literacy campaign Po toi bik novyn (Behind the News), gender equality projects: Povaha (Respect), Campaign against sexism and Women are 50% of Ukraine’s Success.

Texty https://texty.org.ua/ https://www.facebook.com/TEXTY.org.ua https://www.instagram.com/texty.org.ua/

TEXTY is a Kyiv-based think-tank and data journalism NGO as well an online media, which works in the field of data journalism, open data policy, and countering disinformation.

We will be working on data journalism and open data countering disinformation projects

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Policy analysis & good governance

CEDOS https://cedos.org.ua/

https://www.facebook.com/Cedos.org.ua

Cedos is an independent think tank and community that has been researching social issues and promoting social change since 2010. Our approach is based on research. We study social processes and public policies, disseminate critical knowledge, promote progressive change, inform and strengthen the community that supports these changes.

We will be working on the following themes:

International discussion on internal migration and local development.

Study of homelessness in Kyiv and analysis of international experience of policies on homelessness.

Analysis of policies in the areas of housing, education, employment.

Center for Economic Strategy (CES)

http://ces.org.ua/en/about/ https://www.facebook.com/cesukraine https://t.me/thinktankces

CES is an independent non-governmental economic policy think-tank. Our mission is to promote economic policies that help Ukraine to achieve sustainable and inclusive economic growth. CES combines research, policy recommendations, and advocacy of institutional changes through open dialogue with the government, business and civil society.

Projects related to financial sector analysis

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Ukrainian Center for Independent Political Research (UCIPR)

https://www.ucipr.org.ua/

https://www.facebook.com/UCIPR

The UCIPR is a think tank that focuses on democratic governance and democratic accountability in Ukraine. Since 1991, the UCIPR has been influencing decision-making through research and promotion of the citizens' access to public governance in three main areas:

Civil society advocacy.

Social cohesion and national unity strengthening.

Democratic accountability advancing.

The UCIPR provides analysis of processes, develops legal expertise and proposals for government policy regarding democratic governance, conducts dialogue with stakeholders, carries out awareness and advocacy campaigns, as well as trainings to get citizens involved in the management of public affairs.

Three projects are ongoing:

1. Ukraine Civil Society Sectoral Support Activity

2. CSO Meter: A Compass to Conducive Environment and CSO Empowerment

3. Civil society organisation sustainability index-2020. Ukraine

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HR & support to victims

Centre for Civil Liberties (CCL)

http://ccl.org.ua/en/ https://www.facebook.com/ccl.org.ua https://www.youtube.com/user/CCLukraine

The Centre for Civil Liberties was established in 2007 to promote human rights values. Our mission is to support human rights, democracy and solidarity in Ukraine and the OSCE region. The CCL is one of the leading actors in Ukraine, supporting the development of civic activism, and taking an active part in international networks and solidarity to promote human rights in the OSCE region.

We are working on projects in the following directions all year round: 1. Promoting the implementation of human rights reforms. 2. Overcoming the consequences of the international armed conflict in Ukraine. 3. Involvement of the public in human rights activities in Ukraine. 4. Educational activities to promote human rights values. 5. Participating in various programmes of international solidarity.

Feminist Workshop

https://femwork.org/

https://www.facebook.com/feministworkshop/

http://instagram.com/femworkshop

Feminist Workshop was established as a grass roots initiative in June 2014. Now it is a registered NGO which has a horizontal structure. The mission of the organisation is to create an environment which is favourable for development and self-realisation of girls and women in Ukraine. Feminist community development is also a priority.

This autumn, we are planning to run a club for teenagers called "Girls Can". It is an educational project within the Feminist Workshop made in partnership with the youth center “MoloDvizh Center Lviv”. Its main goal is to organise lectures, trainings and meetings for teenage girls on such topics as: health, relationships, professional self-realisation, feminist theory etc.

Human Rights https://zmina.ua/en/

Human Rights Center ZMINA is engaged in informational,

ZMINA will work on projects related to an information campaign to promote

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Centre ZMINA https://zmina.info/

https://www.facebook.com/zmina.ua

https://www.instagram.com/zmina_ua/

https://t.me/zmina_ua

educational, monitoring, analytical and advocacy activities in the field of human rights, both nationally and internationally. In particular, the organisation works in the field of protection of freedom of speech, assembly and associations, freedom of movement, combatting discrimination, preventing torture and ill-treatment, combating impunity, protecting human rights defenders and civil activists in Ukraine, including in occupied Crimea.

feminism in Ukraine, protect and support human rights defenders and civil society activists in Ukraine, human rights in connection with the armed conflict and occupation of Crimea, protection of freedom of speech and rights of journalists in Ukraine, and also countering hate-motivated violence.

Education & Culture

EdEra https://www.ed-era.com/ https://www.facebook.com/EdEraUa/ https://www.instagram.com/edera_ua/ https://www.youtube.com/EderaEducation

EdEra is an online education studio that makes online education in Ukraine affordable. We deliver online courses, special projects, interactive textbooks and educational blogs, for various audiences; have built a big network of partners, from the Ministry of Education to the OSCE and UNICEF

Project management: assistance in coordinating the work of the project team (planning work on

projects, communicating with internal and external teams, working on content in the course); organisation of shootings, drawing up of technical tasks for members of project commands; quality control of our products, communication with partners, experts (lecturers) and stakeholders; project management in

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Asana and communication in Slack.

Communication management: mail layout, design of interactive / animated pages, research

information for materials in Instagram / Telegram / Viber.

R&D: conducting researches on different topics.

Insha Osvita (Other Education)

https://insha-osvita.org/en/

https://www.facebook.com/inshaosvita

https://www.instagram.com/insha_osvita_community/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbMsYsPuQCL8zBMp1oIe5eg

Insha Osvita is an NGO and a professional community that develops curricula, deals with culture and art as forms of collective learning and creates mental and physical learning spaces.

Our vision: horizontal communities that use the potential of diversity for development. These communities are able to self-transform and transform others in a complex world. We are convinced that a holistic, inspiring and inclusive space for various forms of lifelong learning helps each of us to develop and define our lives. Through diverse, holistic, and

Spivchutlyvi – a programme to introduce gender mainstreaming in the work of educators, cultural workers, journalists and activists of Donetsk and Luhansk regions (controlled territories). Starting from September to November, four offline schools for gender mainstreaming will be held in Slovyansk.

Rozumiu – a programme for trainings and dissemination of media literacy and critical thinking among young people in eastern Ukraine. At the end of September, we will hold a training programme for influencers, also we will provide support to them during workshops in local communities.

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vibrant learning, we allow ourselves more trust (in ourselves and in others), and unite more often in order to strengthen ourselves and our communities.

STAN https://stan.org.ua/ https://www.facebook.com/lgstan

https://www.instagram.com/stan.art.group/

The youth organisation “STAN” utilises grass roots methods of informal education, emphasising local initiatives and active citizenship, with a particular focus on vulnerable and marginalised groups. We are driven by the core values of freedom, respect for human dignity, mutual assistance, and diversity of cultures and mindsets.

The potential candidates could take part in several projects run by STAN, such as “International Peace Day”, “Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival” (Ivano-Frankivsk region), “Enhancing Successful Reintegration of Veterans from the Conflict in Eastern Ukraine and their Family Members through Socio-Economic Support” and “Young Energy – new skills for the energy sector specialists”.

Ukraine Leadership Academy (ULA)

https://join.ual.ua/ https://www.facebook.com/ualeadershipacademy

ULA's mission is to influence profound social processes in Ukrainian society by developing the future generation of leaders through a 10-month non-formal educational programme for 16-20 years old young people from all over Ukraine. Our expertise: non-formal education, youth engagement, community

A non-formal educational programme itself (5 branches with 40 students in each), educational expeditions, educational forums (on state-building). Engagement in project management, fundraising, volunteering coordination on the national level will be an option as well.

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projects.

Urban transformation & social innovation

Garage Gang & Suspilstvo

http://www.gggg.org.ua/en/ https://www.facebook.com/garagegangngo https://www.instagram.com/biggggidea/

Garage Gang is an NGO that aims to spread the ideas of sustainable development, bond business and civil society, and help cities to be more resilient. Garage Gang helps Ukrainian citizens to overcome deep-seated paternalistic attitudes from the Soviet past and to take an active and creative role in their cities. It supports individuals and groups to move from being passive consumers to becoming co-creators of their local environment. Whether big or small, projects initiated by Garage Gang make people feel that they are subjects and no longer objects in their country.

Our ongoing projects:

BIG IDEA social innovation platform is the biggest crowdfunding mechanism in Ukraine (Spilnokosht) that assists people to find financial support for their projects. Spilnokosht emerged out of need to support creative, media and educational initiatives, and to fund innovations in such fields as IT, renewable energy, and social entrepreneurship.

City Code – complex programme of a creative potential building in big and small cities that takes place at the intersection of the interests of people of culture, analysts, business, as well as public officials involved in municipal development.

City Synergy – is a board game about an abstract city, where the relationship between social investors and enterprising leaders is simulated. The game is designed for communication between opinion leaders, people who initiate projects, and social investors,

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people who invest their resources, so that they can play different roles in the game and understand how to build communication.

Teple Misto & MetaLab

https://warm.if.ua/en

https://www.metalab.space/metalab-en

https://promprylad.ua/en/

https://www.facebook.com/warmifua

https://www.facebook.com/metalab.space

https://www.facebook.com/promprylad.renovation

Teple Misto is a platform for initiatives and the synergy between them. The mission of the organisation is to be an innovative platform for creating possibilities and social transformations. By the example of Ivano-Frankivsk, we encourage changes in Ukraine and beyond.

MetaLab is a city development laboratory that supports a socially equal, spatially comfortable, culturally rich, environmentally responsible, economically balanced city. In order to reach these goals, MetaLab aims to create a supportive environment, a field for experiments, where the social and spatial potential of the city can be developed and tested in practice.

Promprylad.Renovation is an innovation center on premises of an old plant. It is a mixed-use space that hosts, intersects, and empowers business, city administration, and civil society tenants to develop 4 main focus areas in the region: new economy, contemporary art, non-formal education, and urban development. The project follows the impact investing model, where investors contribute to social changes in the region.

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Environmental sustainability

Greencubator https://greencubator.info/?lang=en

Greencubator provides innovation support, business development, capacity building and policy advice services in sustainable development and green economy. By supporting cleantech entrepreneurship, enabling green education, promoting sustainable policies and developing community projects, Greencubator is growing the green GDP of Ukraine and Eastern Europe.

Greencubator designs and implements programmes for strengthening the cleantech innovations ecosystem and accelerating low-carbon growth. The key essential focus areas are the following: climate innovations and green entrepreneurship support; sustainable innovations for communities.