This internship is a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the activities of the Parliamentary Research Service, communicate with its experts, and learn how to prepare information and analytical materials for the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. The internship will last for 6 months, and 10 interns will receive scholarships from the USAID "RADA: Next Generation" Program.
On April 19, our partners from the WFD are holding the fourth the Post-Legislative Scrutiny clinic, dedicating it to public consultation and participation. We kindly invite MPs, their assistants, and staffers of the VRU Secretariat. Translation into Ukrainian will be provided.
USAID "RADA: Next Generation" Program, in partnership with International IDEA, will hold a conference on March 29 to discuss the results of Ukraine-EU bilateral meetings, Ukraine's implementation of the European Commission's recommendations, parliamentary diplomacy in the context of the dialogue with the EU, and the needs and priorities of the Parliament in building its European integration capacities.
Experts of the USAID "RADA: Next Generation" Program have prepared the second study on the activity of Ukraine's parliament after the full-scale invasion of Russia. The new report covers the work of the 10th session of the VRU of the IX convocation (September 5, 2023 – February 5, 2023). On March 22, the results of the study will be presented and discussed in public.
USAID "RADA: Next Generation" Program, in cooperation with the VRU Research Service, is conducting a series of events to study the best international practices of using policy papers and assess their potential application in Ukraine. On March 13, a public discussion will be held on the Scottish experience and vision of introducing policy papers in Ukraine.
On October 25, 2022, USAID RADA: Next Generation Program and partners will present the Natolin4Capacity Building educational platform. There are 16 online courses on various aspects of EU functioning and the history of EU and Ukraine relations, which Ukrainian civil servants can take for free in 2022-2024.
On May 26, the RANG team will present the result of the Index of legislative activity of the 6th session of the VRU. The survey was launched in February, but the presentation was postponed due to the war.