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How youth participation strengthens Parliamentary Research Service
How youth participation strengthens Parliamentary Research Service

The USAID RADA: Next Generation program organized an internship for young people at the VRU Research Service to strengthen its institutional and expert capacity. Liliia Tertyshna successfully overcame the path from intern to employee of the RSVRU and is eager to change the Parliament and Ukraine for the better. Read more in our success story.

Helping Ukrainian Parliament to communicate under martial law
Helping Ukrainian Parliament to communicate under martial law

Sufficient, honest, and clear informing builds solid ground for trustworthy relationships between state institutions and citizens. That is why the USAID RADA: Next Generation Program hosted a special discussion panel titled "Dialogues on Parliament" at the "Redkolegia. Summit," inviting the Verkhovna Rada leadership and giving 40 regional journalists a chance to put forwards direct questions, which is especially important under martial law. Read more in our success story.

How Ukraine’s Parliament strengthens oversight function in wartime
How Ukraine’s Parliament strengthens oversight function in wartime

In 2022-23, RANG assisted three Verkhovna Rada committees (on Social Policy, on Energy, and on State Power Organization) in conducting PLS inquiries. It is an innovative parliamentary tool designed for assessing the effects of laws and thoroughly examining their implementation and societal impact. Read about the PLS project results in our success story...

Democratic stability of parliament in war conditions: trust and role of civil society
Democratic stability of parliament in war conditions: trust and role of civil society

On November 24, the USAID RADA: Next Generation Program held a public discussion involving representatives of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, civil society organizations, experts, and donors. More than 100 participants and 20 speakers spent four hours discussing the importance of civil society and the Parliament's interaction and how they should cooperate under martial law.

Project results of grant program "Citizens and Parliament"
Project results of grant program "Citizens and Parliament"

In March-September 2023, the USAID RADA: Next Generation program implemented the grant initiative "Citizens and Parliament: Democratic Representation and Effective Interaction under Martial Law." You can learn more about the results of the selected and implemented projects in our information brochure.

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Law of Ukraine "On Lawmaking Activity" in Infographics
Law of Ukraine "On Lawmaking Activity" in Infographics

USAID program "RADA: Next Generation" regularly conducts expert analyses of newly enacted Ukrainian legislation and communicates the most significant and impactful changes to the citizens. One of these recent changes is the Law of Ukraine "On Lawmaking Activity." The Program experts outlined its main changes and innovations in social media publications and infographics.

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Legislative Process Quality Index: VRU of IX convocation during its 9th regular session
Legislative Process Quality Index: VRU of IX convocation during its 9th regular session

The Legislative Process Quality Index is a tool for self-assessment of the efficiency of the Parliament's legislative activities, relevant procedures, their effectiveness and compliance with international standards for parliamentarism. The Index methodology was developed by the USAID RADA: Next Generation Program and is based on international standards and foreign experience.

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Education becomes crucial in wartime: role of parliamentary education in Ukraine
Education becomes crucial in wartime: role of parliamentary education in Ukraine

Here's how the Education Center of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, with the support of the USAID RADA: Next Generation Program and its partners, develops parliamentary education in Ukraine, becomes a platform for youth communication, and helps displaced Ukrainians keep in touch with their homeland being abroad. More than 60 thousand Ukrainians participated in the Parliamentary Education Center events!