This Thursday, on 10th of October, Associate Professor of the department of management Mishenina Galina and the students f “Public Management and Administrating” had a meeting with an adviser of regional development Hryhorii Starykov. The discussion that took place in the Center for Local Self-Government Development (U-Lead). During the meeting the students asked questions and got the answers about the actions on the improvements of local government, got the impression about state policy of regional development. What is the decentralization and what are the perspectives exist for the local communities, and of course  modern education, civic engagement – these and many more questions were in a focus of the discussion. The representatives of Oleg Balatskiy ARIFEM got valuable experience on regional development due o the efforts of the expert.