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[https://eef.org.ua/en/] About us Programs Media Career Procurement Grants Contacts Укр Eng About us Programs Media Career Procurement Grants Contacts Search for: Search Button Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Share 17 years fostering development in Ukraine We are changing our country and want to see it be modern and innovative, attractive to investors, and comfortable to live in. A country where the government is accountable, effective and responsible, and the people have opportunities to actualize their potential. Find more We are changing our country and want to see it be modern and innovative, attractive to investors, and comfortable to live in. A country where the government is accountable, effective and responsible, and the people have opportunities to actualize their potential. Key milestones Since 2008, East Europe Foundation has invested $66 million in various development programs, including over $17 million in the form of more than 1000 grants for local NGOs and business $66 mln invested by EEF in various development programs since 2008 $17 mln issued by EEF in the form of grants for local NGOs 81 e-services have been instituted in Ukraine to prevent corruption 20 million Ukrainians have already used the services introduced by EEF 125 bills and regulatory acts have been drafted by EEF to institute more effective administration 500 Ukrainian civil society organizations have increased their institutional capacity thanks to EEF 500 communities across Ukraine are making use of our electronic products and solutions Annual report 2022–2023 pdf, 11.5 MB Download Programs Since it began operations, EEF has completed more than 100 programs of various scales, durations, and complexity. Each of them was in line with our strategic goals, which include: developing a strong, active civil society, fostering effective and democratic public administration at every level, and building institutional capacity among both NGOs and government agencies Impulse Project A joint initiative of East Europe Foundation and International Renaissance Foundation aimed at strengthening civil society to support the recovery of Ukraine. Find more Phoenix Project: Power of Communities It aims to empower civil society organizations to play a more active role in rebuilding war-affected communities and advancing Ukraine’s integration into the EU. Find more Power Up: Experience Sharing The program aims to disseminate best practices for implementing energy-efficient solutions in the public sector and to support the launch of the National Database of Energy and Performance Characteristics of Buildings (NDB). Find more EGAP Program The E-Governance for Accountability and Participation Program (EGAP) is being implemented by East Europe Foundation and Innovabridge Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Transformation over 2015–2023. This program is supported by the Swiss Confederation. Find more Digital Transformation Activity DTA is a robust five-year initiative aimed at enhancing Ukraine’s digital prowess and building resilient systems for a secure and prosperous future. The endeavor is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and UK International Development (UK Dev). Find more CDTO Campus To create the world’s most convenient digital state, the country requires CDTOs, public servants who implement digital projects at both national and regional levels. Therefore, EEF, in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Transformation and supported by international partners, has launched the CDTO Campus. Find more Together for Support A humanitarian program whose main goal is to provide aid to Ukrainians affected by the war. It is being implemented with the support of the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. Find more TAPAS Project East Europe Foundation in partnership with the Eurasia Foundation is implementing the USAID / UK aid Transparency and Accountability in Public Administration and Services / TAPAS Project to support Ukraine in times of war and contribute to the post-war recovery through the development of open data and digitalization of state services. Find more Employment Opportunities with Diia.Digital Education To create opportunities for up-skilling and reskilling and further employment of Ukrainians, Google.org allocated a grant of USD 2 million. Program implementation is from October 2022 to January 2025. Find more Developing Digital Registers The Project is being implemented by East Europe Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine with the support of GIZ on behalf of the German Government. Find more Power Up! Project The project contributes to improving Ukraine’s energy efficiency by sharing best practices and implementing power conservation solutions for both government and business Find more Recovery and Resilience The program aims to help civil servants and regional development agencies improve their project management competencies to ensure Ukraine’s recovery and resilience. Find more Phoenix: Resilient Ukraine in the Time of War Phoenix Project: Resilient Ukraine in the Time of War is aimed at capacity building of non-governmental organizations to work effectively with both IDPs and local authorities in host communities, engaging youth and techno-activists, and promoting the activity of small and micro businesses. The Project is funded by the European Union. Find more Stiykist’ Programme East Europe Foundation is implementing Stiykist’ Programme within a consortium of non – governmental organisations led by ERIM (France) in partnership with Human Rights House Foundation, Human Rights House Tbilisi, the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation, and funded by the European Union. The goal is to strengthen civil society organisations, public activists, and the media of Ukraine in war conditions. Find more Spilnodiia Program East Europe Foundation is implementing the Spilnodiia Program in partnership with the Ukrainian Independent Center for Political Research and the Together Against Corruption nongovernmental organization with European Union funds. Find more Capable and Resistant Program East Europe Foundation is backing civil society organizations in Ukraine via grants and trainings with the support by Switzerland. Find more Safe School Program East Europe Foundation initiated this program intending to support the educational system of Ukraine by equipping basic shelters in schools to secure comfortable and decent conditions for the continuous stay of children, in-school staff, and other community members. Find more Civilian Population Protection Program East Europe Foundation is implementing the Civilian Population Protection Program in partnership with Hala Systems Inc. and the State Emergency Service with funds from the European Union. The purpose of the Program is to raise self-defence awareness among the public during and after the occurrence of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats. Find more “Watch your step!” Program East Europe Foundation in cooperation with SES of Ukraine funded by DanChurchAid is implementing a program aimed at raising awareness of citizens about mine danger. The program will last from June to December 2022. Find more Support the Crimea Platform “Supporting the Crimea Platform: It’s Time to Remind that Crimea is Ukraine” is a program implemented by East Europe Foundation with funding from USAID. The program’s objective is to develop effective approaches to reintegrating Crimea back to Ukraine and improve the operational capacity of the Office of Crimea Platform. Find more Microgrants for Small Businesses East Europe Foundation is an implementing partner of a program that will provide microgrants to small businesses and will last from May 2022 to February 2023. Within the program, more than 300 micro and small enterprises affected by russia’s armed aggression in Ukraine will receive financing of UAH 150 000. Find more Business Support Organization (BSO) School The Business Support Organization (BSO) School / 2nd Component "On Guard for Business Interests" is being implemented by East Europe Foundation (EEF) with funding under USAID’s Competitive Economy Program (CEP). The implementation period: from March 2020 through December 2022. Find more E-Veteran Registry Development Support The program to support the development of a Unified State Register of Veterans is being carried out by East Europe Foundation in response to the provisions of a Memorandum of Cooperation and Understanding with the Ministry of Veteran Affairs. Find more Organizational Support for Gogolfest This project is being carried out by East Europe Foundation and Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), which operates in Ukraine through the Swiss Cooperation Organization (SCO). The beneficiary is the Gogolfest Festival of Contemporary Art, a community organization. Find more Zrozumilo! online educational platform The Zrozumilo! platform offers free online learning for representatives of the civil sector, government and local government agencies, educators, pupils and students, and generally anybody who is interested in personal development and in acquiring quality knowledge. Find more Ukraine in Europe: Parliamentary Dimension Project The Project is being implemented by East Europe Foundation together with the Berlin-based Zentrum Liberale Moderne with funding from the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs till the 2022 year-end. Find more In the years since Ukraine became democratic, community organizations have matured considerably, but there is still much to be desired. Often teams are not strong enough, organization s lack strategic development, they don’t follow best practices, and so on. A strong civil society sector means, among others, a strong country, both politically and economically. Victor Liakh President News 04/04/2025 Digital State UA Portal Ukraine has launched its first portal representing Ukraine’s digital ecosystem on a global level. 04/04/2025 The Human Dimension of Recovery Civil society leaders and experts discussed the importance and support of human capital in the recovery process of Ukraine. 03/04/2025 Instead of the MSEC Over 100,000 Ukrainians have had their daily functioning assessed through the new online tool. Over 40,000 doctors have joined the process. 24/03/2025 AI Assistant for an E-Service Artificial intelligence aids in obtaining funding for the implementation of projects for international youth exchanges 21/03/2025 Medical Residency Placement For the first time in Ukraine, medical residency placement was conducted using an electronic system. 15/03/2025 E-System for Medical Residency Placement Ukraine has launched an electronic system for merit-based medical residency placement. This will automate and ensure the transparency of the process. 13/03/2025 Congress of Local Governments Vira Nedzvedska, Vice President for Strategic Partnerships, took part in the 10th European Congress of Local Governments held in Poland 11/03/2025 An electronic register of industrial hemp The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine has launched an electronic register of industrial hemp eKonopli. Want to keep on top of our activities? – Just drop a line with your e-mail and you’ll receive our monthly news digest. Subscribe Go to archive Contacts 01033, Kyiv, 83 Saksaganskogo Str., 3rd floor + 38 (050) 443–72–58 [email protected] Office hours: Mon–Fri from 9:00 to 18:00 Follow us in the social nets © East Europe Foundation Developed in 2021 by the elemental studio with the support of “3D Project: development despite disruption», funded by the European Union