Announcement: Forum on Humanitarian Architecture and the Development of Civil Protection in Ukraine
The Ukrainian Red Cross invites media representatives to attend the forum “Humanitarian Architecture and the Development of the Civil Protection System in Ukraine”—a large-scale event that will bring together representatives of government authorities, the public sector, international organisations, and the business community to contribute to the development of a new model of civil protection in Ukraine.
The forum will be attended by members of the Ukrainian Parliament, representatives of relevant ministries and government agencies, international and humanitarian organisations, civil society experts, and Ukrainian business leaders.
The event will focus on the following key topics:
- Cooperation between the state, civil society, and international partners in the field of civil protection
- Preparing for post-war challenges: demining, safe reconstruction, and community support
- Building a resilient humanitarian infrastructure during and after the war
- International support for Ukraine’s integration into the EU Civil Protection Mechanism
Speakers at the event:
- Maksym Dotsenko, Director General of the Ukrainian Red Cross
- Nataliia Kozlovska, Deputy Minister for the Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine
- Oleh Bondarenko, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Environmental Policy and Nature Management
- Roman Hryshchuk, Member of Parliament of Ukraine
- Volodymyr Demchuk, Deputy Head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
- Ihor Smilianskyi, CEO of Ukrposhta
- Andriy Bublyk, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Director, Coca-Cola HBC Ukraine
Media representatives will have the opportunity to hear expert opinions, participate in thematic discussions, interview key speakers, and listen to a joint statement by the Ukrainian Red Cross and the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on recognising and supporting the role of the public sector in Ukraine’s civil protection system.
The event will take place on 11–12 June 2025.
Media accreditation is required.
Media contact: Valeriia Butko
Tel: 095 507 34 21
Email: v.butko@redcross.org.ua.