Gender Equality in Focus: Associations Align on Joint Strategy

Gender Equality in Focus: Associations Align on Joint Strategy

Local self-government associations traditionally take on the responsibility of representing the positions and protecting the interests of their members. These associations hold the potential to actively promote equal participation of women in decision-making and policy development at the local level ...
Fifteen Hromadas to Receive Polaris Support in Enhancing the Starosta Institution

Fifteen Hromadas to Receive Polaris Support in Enhancing the Starosta Institution

15 out of 58 Hromadas Recommended for Polaris Programme Partnership in the First Round of Expert Support for “Strengthening the Starosta Institution”
Training "Tools for Enhancing Public Awareness in Hromadas: Mobile Photography and Videography" for Hromadas of the Chernihiv Region

Training "Tools for Enhancing Public Awareness in Hromadas: Mobile Photography and Videography" for Hromadas of the Chernihiv Region

Modern technologies and communication tools play a key role in the interaction between local government bodies and community residents. High-quality and timely information dissemination through social media has become an important tool that allows local governments to not only convey information qui ...
Cities4Cities is supported by Sweden’s new flagship programme for Ukraine — Polaris

Cities4Cities is supported by Sweden’s new flagship programme for Ukraine — Polaris

On October 3, 2024, Kyiv hosted the presentation of the Polaris Programme “Support to Multilevel Governance in Ukraine”, funded by the Swedish government through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and implemented by SALAR International, a part of the Swedi ...
Applications for participation in the ASC's Management Platform are now open

Applications for participation in the ASC's Management Platform are now open

The Polaris Programme invites ASC managers who want to develop their professional competencies to attend training and exchange of experience within the ASC's Management Platform.
Polaris Programme Launched in Ukraine to Strengthen Decentralisation and Multilevel Governance

Polaris Programme Launched in Ukraine to Strengthen Decentralisation and Multilevel Governance

On October 3, 2024, SALAR International officially launched the Polaris Programme, aimed at supporting Ukraine's multilevel governance, decentralisation, and recovery from 2024 to 2028. The event in Kyiv brought together Ukrainian and Swedish officials, municipal leaders, local government associatio ...
Invitation to Hromadas for Partnership under the "Education at Local and Regional Levels" sphere

Invitation to Hromadas for Partnership under the "Education at Local and Regional Levels" sphere

The Swedish-Ukrainian Programme "Polaris: Supporting Multilevel Governance in Ukraine" invites hromadas to partner under the “Education at Local and Regional Levels” sphere
Invitation for Hromadas for Partnership in Strengthening the Starosta Institution

Invitation for Hromadas for Partnership in Strengthening the Starosta Institution

The Swedish-Ukrainian Programme "Polaris: Supporting Multilevel Governance in Ukraine" invites hromadas to partner in the area of Strengthening the Institutional Capacity of the Starosta Institution

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