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On 25 June, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 in Gdańsk, Aspen Institute Kyiv hosted its annual Aspen Community Gathering—a tradition that has become an integral part of the conference for members of the Institute’s community. Each year, the Ukraine Recovery Conference brings together people working to shape Ukraine’s future. For Aspen Institute Kyiv, it …
At the end of May, Aspen Institute Romania hosted the Aspen Ideas in Action Leadership Forum in Bucharest, bringing together members of the Aspen network from across the world. Over several days, participants explored leadership, responsibility, the role of values in today’s world, and how to respond to the complex challenges facing societies. Aspen Institute …
For the first time, Aspen Institute Kyiv and Aspen Institute UK are jointly delivering the Aspen Kyiv–UK Leadership Bridge, a new international leadership programme designed to deepen cooperation between Ukraine and the United Kingdom and bring together leaders from both countries to address shared challenges and shape future solutions. The programme’s first seminar took place …
What will it take for Ukraine to become not only part of the European market, but one of its co-creators? This question was at the heart of the Aspen Dialogue “From Supporters to Strategic Partners: Integrating Ukraine with the European Markets,” held on 24 June 2026 during the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 in Gdańsk. The …
On 20–21 June, Aspen Institute Kyiv, with the continued support of Yehor Hrebennikov, hosted Days of Ideas in Chernivtsi. The event brought together more than 150 participants—representatives of government, education, business, civil society, the military, and community leaders—for a shared conversation on social cohesion, trust, and the value of diverse lived experiences. At the heart …
Yuliya Tychkivska, Executive Director of Aspen Institute Kyiv, and Alina Krugliak, Communications Director, took part in SparkLab, the annual gathering of the Aspen International Partners network, held 5–7 June in London and co-hosted by Aspen Institute UK. Representatives of 12 Aspen Institutes from across the world—from Spain, France, and the United Kingdom to the United …
Last month, Aspen Institute Romania hosted the Aspen Transatlantic Seminar 2026 in Brussels, organised with the support of NATO and in partnership with the European Center for Economic Security, Technology and Resilience. This year’s seminar, “Governing the Intelligent Alliance: Realigning Power, Economy and Defence in the Age of AI,” brought together participants from across the …
20 червня у Чернівцях відбудуться «Дні Ідей» — серія публічних розмов Аспен Інституту Київ про виклики, які сьогодні визначають життя українського суспільства. Вже третій рік Аспен Інститут Київ проводить «Дні Ідей» у різних містах України — як простір для розмов про зміни, які ми переживаємо, досвід, що нас формує, і майбутнє, яке ми намагаємося уявити …
From 27 to 31 May 2026, Aspen Institute Kyiv, in partnership with the OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine, held the 13th “Justice, Law and Society” seminar in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region. This year’s seminar focused on the challenges facing the state and society in times of war. Discussions centred on justice, trust, freedom, security, and the …
From 22 to 24 May, Aspen Institute Kyiv, together with Promprylad, hosted Ukrainian Action Forum 2026 in Ivano-Frankivsk. Held for the third consecutive year, the Forum brought together leaders from business, the public sector, civil society, culture, media, and international cooperation to reflect on Ukraine’s future. This year’s event welcomed more than 200 participants from …