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A sincere conversation about how to overcome challenges based on the inner foundation and practices of previous generations: this was the theme of the club seminar “Spiritual and Intellectual Traditions for Resilience in the Present”. The Institute holds club seminars for members of the Community — active alumni. For them, it is an opportunity to …
Collaboration is crucial for Aspen Institute Kyiv. It is the practical realization of our mission: transforming ideas into concrete steps that contribute to developing a progressive, open, and democratic society. From January to April this year, Aspen Institute Kyiv, in collaboration with CORE Response, implemented the program “Relief for Ukraine: an Ecosystem of Support for …
Listening and understanding others is crucial for the success of individual organizations and for building unity and trust within our shared space. From September 18–22, 2024, a seminar took place in Kobleve, Mykolaiv region, for the top management and division heads of the TIS transport hub. TIS, a major strategic enterprise responsible for a significant …
On September 17, 2024, the Aspen Institute Kyiv, in collaboration with the IT Ukraine Association, held the dialogue “Expanding Cybersecurity Business Horizons: Strategies for Scaling in Ukraine.” The goal of the dialogue was to discuss opportunities for scaling cybersecurity businesses in Ukraine using various tools. The event focused on practical solutions to help industry representatives …
These days, Michael Froman, an American lawyer, diplomat, and President of the Council on Foreign Relations, visited Kyiv. During his visit, Ambassador Froman met with members of the Aspen community. Michael Froman served in President Obama’s cabinet as the U.S. Trade Representative, playing a key role in shaping U.S. trade policy. Ambassador Froman has significant …
From September 11 to 15, 2024, the Aspen Institute Kyiv, with the support of OSCE projects in Ukraine and the Council of Europe project “Support for the Judiciary of Ukraine in Wartime and Post-War Period,” held the first seminar, “Justice, Law, and Society” (for judges) in the Zakarpattia region. The event brought together 24 participants—representatives …
Calm, balanced, and sincere — these words could describe the conversation with Dmytro Kuleba, diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2020-2024), organized by the Aspen Institute Kyiv for members of the Community. We received the proposal to hold this meeting back in June 2024. The key topic was to discuss the essay book …
Here is Andy Hunder — new member of the Supervisory Board of the Aspen Institute Kyiv. Andy Hunder is well known as President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, representing more than 600 US and international investors and corporate members. A native Londoner, Andy was a TV presenter on a leading Ukrainian television …
Forty-two events, over 1,500 engaged participants, and nearly 100 alumni are just some of the results of the Aspen Institute Kyiv team’s activities in the first half of 2024. It was precious for us to bring together the moderators and the Community Council for the first time. All of them are important to the Institute …
On 2 – 4 August 2024, the Aspen Institute Kyiv held the first seminar, “Family: Concept, Principles and Policy,” as part of the program “Person, Family, and Society.” The Institute launched this program at the initiative of the Office of the President of Ukraine, the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, and the Coordination Centre …