Community Service

  • COMMUNITY SERVICE
      • NGO Program Director: School of European Law and Arbitration, Ukraine (Oct 2008 – present). Designed, developed, fundraised, coordinated, and implemented a series of lectures and presentations, delivered by renowned professionals in area of international law and human rights protection. In 2008 – 2012 about 80 low-income students from 12 Ukrainian law schools benefited from the program.
      • Project coordinator, event manager and co-moderator: New book presentation and discussion, Roman D. Mac, the Winding Path to Freedom: A Memoir of Life in the Ukrainian Underground; National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine (May 2011). Topics covered 1) Human rights violation during the armed conflicts and how to help those who suffered, and 2) Conflict prevention programs and post-conflict reconstruction initiatives.
      • Contributor and donor: Barvinok and Vinochok orphanages, Christmas and Easter celebration; Kyiv region, Ukraine (Oct 2007 – May 2011). Procured and delivered groceries and medication, donated money, food, clothes, and holiday gifts. Arranged procurement and installation of new energy effective heating equipment in the orphanage thus maximizing economic and environmental benefits. Delivered two educational sessions jointly with a psychologist, advising prospective college students on their area of study, and ways to finance education.
      • Funds donor, Gamma Knife and Children Hospital of the Future projects; Ukraine (Sep 2009 – Mar 2011). Funds were donated for procurement of modern medical equipment and services benefiting children and women’s health.