NEWS

Education Financing in 2027: Key Approaches Discussed at a Polaris Workshop in Lviv
At the end of August, the Polaris Programme held a two-day workshop in Lviv on education financing and the distribution of the education subvention from the state budget to local budgets in 2027
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The Women in Governance Network focused on practical advocacy for women’s rights at its latest meeting
On 27–28 August, a meeting of the Women in Governance Network of political leaders who are women in local self-government took place in Pirnove, Kyiv Oblast
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Invitation to Hromadas for Partnership in "Integrating Veterans’ Perspectives into Municipal Work"
The Polaris Programme invites territorial hromadas to partner in developing and implementing effective veteran policies and creating high-quality services for veterans and their families
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How to Build Dialogue with Residents: Polaris Training for Starostas Continued in Rivne and Zhytomyr Oblasts
At the end of August, the Polaris Programme held training sessions “From Information to Joint Decisions: Communication and Participation Tools for Starostas” in Rivne and Zhytomyr Oblasts
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From Challenges to Effective Solutions: Development of Veteran Services at ASC's Discussed in Kropyvnytskyi
The Polaris Programme, together with the Kirovohrad Regional Military Administration, held the regional event “Veteran Policy at Administrative Services Centres: From Challenges to Effective Solutions”, which brought together around 70 representatives from 24 hromadas
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Accessibility of tax and administrative services: Report on the results of a survey
This report presents the results of a survey of local self-government authorities on the accessibility of tax administrative services in territorial hromadas where taxpayer service centres of the Stat...
Work satisfaction and specific needs of staff at the ASC: Analytical report on the survey results
Year: 2026
The report presents the summary results of the survey, an analysis of the working conditions of ASC staff, their level of satisfaction with pay, workload, training arrangements, staffing challenges an...Enhancing Municipal Borrowing in Ukraine: Recommendations from the focus group meeting
Year: 2026
The publication presents the key findings and recommendations from the focus group on municipal borrowing in Ukraine. The authors emphasise that municipal borrowing could play a crucial role in financ...Profile Lyceums in Allocation Formula for Education Subvention
Year: 2026
The present SN 190 is continuation of analytical support to MES provided by experts of Polaris Programme. Allocation formula for education subvention was one of key topics of this analytical support. ...Our Values
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