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Vocational Education and Training Project in Ukraine

The EIB aims to support the Ukrainian government in ongoing reform of the VET sector through construction or substantial renovation and upgrade of existing VET schools and turning them into Centres of Excellence in up to 10 regions in Ukraine. Opportunity Background The project comprises two components that will seek the modernisation of the Ukrainian Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. The first component is the EU4Skills programme funded by the European Commission, Germany, Poland […]

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Provision of Necessary Liquidity to Finance the Current Farming and Processing Campaign

The development objective of this project is to provide the necessary liquidity to finance the current farming and processing campaign until November 2020 and beyond. Opportunity Background Project Details: The provision of a senior secured revolving loan of up to €10 million to Farm Enterprise “Organic Systems”. The Loan will be used to finance the increased working capital needs of Agrofusion Group. This project was approved in the context of the Bank’s response to the

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Energy Efficiency for Public Buildings Project in Ukraine

The projects aim at supporting energy efficiency improvements in public buildings in Ukraine (including administrative, schools, kindergartens, cultural buildings, hospitals). Opportunity Background Framework loan aimed at thermal refurbishment of public buildings in Ukraine. Opportunity Structure Objectives The projects aim at supporting energy efficiency improvements in public buildings in Ukraine (including administrative, schools, kindergartens, cultural buildings, hospitals). The investment needs for renovation of public buildings in Ukraine are estimated to be at least €2 billion. EIB

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Ukraine Recovery Programme

The aim of the Ukraine Recovery Programme focuses on creating, restoring and improving public buildings, governmental roads and bridges; supply of utilities in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, and city councils in other oblasts countrywide Opportunity Background The project builds on the successful Ukraine Early Recovery project (EUR 200m; fully allocated), one of the first measures under the EIB Special Action Plan Ukraine providing EUR 3 billion loans in 3 years. This is the second

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Supporting Reform and Privatization of State-Owned Enterprises

Request for Application (RFA) Announcement: EDGE Ukraine Buy-In Grants for Advocacy on Privatization (GAP) Opportunity Background The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Economic Development, Governance and Enterprise Growth Project (EDGE), implemented by International Development Group Advisory Services, LLC (International Development Group LLC or IDG), is seeking applications from qualified applicants in Ukraine with the objective of building capacity of the civil society sector in ensuring fair and transparent privatization of state-owned assets, and

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Provision of Services to Facilitate the Creation of Local Government Systems and Processes (GPN)

Pre-solicitation Notice USAID Governance and Local Accountability (HOVERLA) Activity Solicitation Number: 72012120R00007 Pre-solicitation Release Date: August 19, 2020 The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Regional Mission for Ukraine and Belarus intends to issue a contract for the implementation of the USAID Governance and Local Accountability Project (HOVERLA). USAID intends to use full and open competition for this procurement and to release the solicitation within the fourth quarter of U.S. fiscal

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Special Assistance Programme in Eastern Ukraine

This project aims to improve the provision of social and health services in the government-controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk. Opportunity Background Context The Donetsk and Luhansk regions are directly impacted by the armed conflict that broke out in 2014 and are most severely affected in its aftermath. As a result of the conflict, the government-controlled areas (GCA) were cut off from the urban centres and public institutions providing health and social services. These areas

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Supporting Reform of Public Finances in Ukraine

Opportunity Background Context Under pressure from civil society and international stakeholders, the Ukrainian Government has initiated reforms to make financial governance more transparent, counteract corruption and get closer to EU and international standards. However, supporters of the post-Soviet administrative tradition are putting up resistance and slowing down reform implementation. The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine is making every effort with its 2017–2020 action plan to implement the national strategy to reform the financial system (Public

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Integrated Urban Development Ukraine II

This project aims to support the framework conditions for the implementation of integrated urban development policy have been improved. Opportunity Background Context In 2014, in what is referred to as the ‘Revolution of Dignity’, the Ukrainian people demonstrated for more democracy. Since then, the Ukrainian Government has launched numerous reforms in the areas of decentralisation and local self-government, which have strengthened cities’ responsibility for tasks and improved their available resources. Nevertheless, urban service provision and

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Strengthening State and Municipal Ukrainian Emergency Services in Eastern Ukraine

strengthening of capacities of the state and municipal Ukrainian Emergency Services in Eastern Ukraine Summary This project aims to strengthen the capacities of state and municipal emergency management in Eastern Ukraine. Opportunity Structure This project aims to strengthen the capacities of state and municipal emergency management in Eastern Ukraine. The client is Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit u. Entwicklung) (BMZ). The partners for this program is the State Agency for Civil Protection

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