These days, from 7th till 9th the Training on fundraising took place in Kyiv, based on the office of DVV International in Ukraine. The project managers and representatives from Learning Centers participated in this event. This training was aimed to provide the participants with the actual information on fundraising, strategy of cooperation with international grant agencies, donors identification tool-box and coordination with the local governments. The couch was Svitlana Kuts, a founder of the Institute of Professional Fundraising in Ukraine, member of the Board of Directors of the European Fundraising Association (2009-2015), Ukrainian Philanthropists Association, Ukrainian SOS Kinderdorf, Head of Organizing Committee of the National Philanthropy Award. Svitlana heads Ukrainian IFC since 2011.

Ph.D. student of the department of management Stanislav Kotenko took part in this training, as a representative of Sumy State University and project manager of NGO “Lifelong Learning Centre”.