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On November 1, Aspen Institute Kyiv held a conversation with Peter Pomerantsev, a British journalist, producer, and author of the books Nothing is True and Everything is Possible, This is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality. Andrii Kulakov, a program coordinator of the Aspen Community Program of the Aspen Institute Kyiv, moderated the …

On November 3, 2022, the USAID Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine Activity in partnership with Aspen Institute Kyiv held the third Cybersecurity Dialogue Project event on Cybersecurity awareness among Ukrainian citizens. The event was conducted in the Aspen Action Forum format. Today resistance to Russian aggression is ongoing not only on the battlefield but …

On October 26, Aspen Institute Kyiv involved members of the Aspen community in a dialogue on culture. The speakers of the event were literature critic Vira Ageyeva, writer Andrii Lyubka, philosopher and publicist Vakhtang Kebuladze, and theater actor and director Vlad Troitsky. During the conversation, the speakers discussed the deconstruction of the “Russian world” in …

Aspen Institute Kyiv started the On a social contract for Ukraine project to engage in a dialogue about the future of our country. On October 19, was held the second seminar. Community members and Institute programs alumni attended the event. Leaders of state administration, business, jurisprudence, science, and media joined the dialogue. Understanding the phenomenon …

Together we discussed the Institute’s activity plan for the next 12 months. Of course, this strategy will be flexible – in times of great upheaval, it cannot be otherwise. At the same time, all participants of the meeting agreed: now the mission of Aspen Institute Kyiv is more relevant than ever. In the conditions of …

Such meetings provide an impetus for the joint implementation of new projects and have a therapeutic effect. That’s why: The military invasion of Russia proved that the ability of Ukrainians to self-organize to combine experience and knowledge for a common goal is a great strength. Alumni and Aspen Community members have launched over 100 joint …

Today, one of the crucial areas of work for Aspen Institute Kyiv is establishing a dialogue with the international leadership community about support and assistance to Ukraine. On October 9-11, the Institute joined the annual global city summit Bloomberg CityLab 2022 in Amsterdam, organized by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with the Aspen Institute (USA). At …

Aspen Institute Kyiv continues to implement the project dedicated to the social contract for Ukraine. On October 5, the Institute held the first “Social contract for Ukraine” seminar for Community Members and graduates. Leaders from various fields joined the dialogue: public administration, business, jurisprudence, science, and media. Exchanging unique leadership experiences, opinions, and ideas, the seminar participants discussed …

On September 27, 2022, the USAID Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine Activity in partnership with Aspen Institute Kyiv held the second Cybersecurity Dialogue Project event on the topic Cybersecurity Business: Wartime Challenges. About 30 experts from leading Ukrainian companies in the field of cybersecurity took part in the online event. Russia’s full-scale invasion of …

The Aspen Institute Kyiv starts a Program to foster innovation and facilitate collaboration between Government, Business, Academia, and professional Community and thus to address the most pressing cybersecurity challenges. Program presents a cross-sector public-private communication platform that allows key cybersecurity stakeholders to find solutions and act to increase Ukraine’s cybersecurity capacity and resilience. The Cybersecurity …