Connective Cities would like to invite you to our upcoming workshop on "Empowering Ukraine Municipalities for Economic Resilience", an online event designed for colleagues who are building economic resilience and driving local and regional economic development.

The capacity-building and dialogue event aims to empower municipal decision-makers in conflict-affected regions of Ukraine with actionable tools and recommendations to catalyse local and regional economic development. By cultivating economic resilience and sustainability, municipalities can seize the opportunity to reduce uncertainty and fragility and take a step towards stability.

1. Date: Tuesday, 5 September 2023 from 14:00 – 16:00 CEST
2. Date: Thursday, 7 September 2023 from 14.00 – 16:00 CEST

Location: https://community.connective-cities.net/en/node/1392

Day 1: Building a Foundation for Economic Development

• Understanding economic challenges and conflict impact
• Crafting effective economic development strategies
• Strengthening stakeholder collaboration

Day 2: Navigating Economic Resilience and Sustainability

• Diversifying economic opportunities and resources
• Strategies for resilience in uncertain times
• Creating and implementing impactful economic plans

Interactive Experience:

• Engaging group discussions and insights from conflict-affected regions
• Practical tools and methods for Local and Regional Economic Development
• Tailored Q&A sessions to address your specific concerns

Follow-up Support:

After the two afternoons, there will be working groups to deepen learning for you. In various sessions and based on your demand, we will support you to further your experience for economic development and resilience. 

Please note that workshop working groups will be developed based on demand and needs. We're excited to connect on Tuesday, 5^th September, and explore together.

If you have any questions about the event and/or registration, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Ketevan Papashvili: ketevan.papashvili(at)giz.de