Dmitri Teperik, Ivo Juurvee and Grigori Senkiv of the ICDS “Resilient Ukraine” team developed, together with some 20 Ukrainian and Estonian experts, a research tool for identifying gaps in and threats to information, communications and cybersecurity during a workshop in Odessa, Ukraine on 26–27 January.
Read more
ICDS Chief Executive Dmitri Teperik was invited to introduce the continuing development cooperation programme “Resilient Ukraine 2018-2020” to the international master students at the Tallinn University of Technology.
Read more
ICDS team continues to realise the Estonian-Ukrainian development cooperation programme Resilient Ukraine 2018-2020, which supports the implementation of Ukraine’s decentralization reform through human capacity development for cyber and informational resilience at regional level of governance in East and South Ukraine.
Read more
International autumn seminar Resilience League, entitled “National resilience: communication and security” and held in Kyiv on 28-30 October 2018, gathered around 30 young professionals and experts from Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus as well as speakers and trainers from the Baltic states, Georgia, Ukraine and United Kingdom.
Read more
ICDS Chief Executive Dmitri Teperik participated in the meeting with the Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Pavlo Klimkin, which took place on 6 July 2018 in Kyiv.
Read more
ICDS organised two public presentations of the research study entitled “A Route to National Resilience: Building Whole-of-Society Security in Ukraine”. The events took place on 27 June 2018 in Kharkiv and 3 July 2018 in Mariupol.
Read more
Civil society is widely acknowledged as an important ingredient of democracy and a bulwark against authoritarianism.
Read more
In the framework of a large-scale development cooperation project, focused on introducing Estonian experience to representatives of security sector in eastern Ukraine, ICDS-led team conducted a comprehensive research aimed at delivering realistic policy recommendations on acknowledging civil society’s role in strengthening national resilience and security in Ukraine and enhancing co-operation between the state authorities and civil society in this field.
Read more
The long-awaited and much-debated official adoption of the so-called Donbas De-Occupation Law by Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada provoked a heated discussion in Ukrainian society over the last three months on whether this legal act is merely a symbolic (if communicatively important) gesture to label Russia as a state aggressor, or whether it reflects a serious intention to create a strong foundation for the region’s re-integration.
Read more
ICDS Chief Executive Dmitri Teperik participated in the 11th Europe–Ukraine Forum, which was held in Rzeszów, Poland on 13-14 March 2018.
Read more