Canada will help recover 19 communities in Ukraine
Canada will help recover 19 communities in seven Ukrainian regions as part of the Community-Led Inclusive Recovery (CLIR) initiative. The Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine announced this on its website.
In total, more than 300 communities from 11 war-affected regions of Ukraine will be reconstructed in the initiative.
Canada will help recover the following Ukrainian communities as part of the CLIR initiative:
- Kyiv region (Baryshivka, Hlevakha, Boyarka, Velyka Dymerka)
- Donetsk and Kharkiv regions (Blyzniukivska, Savenets, Balakliya)
- Dnipropetrovsk region (Sofiyivska, Pershotravenska, Apostolivska, Zelenodolska)
- Mykolaiv region (Bashtanka, Bereznehuvate)
- Odesa region (Shabivka, Bilhorod-Dnistrovska)
- Chernihiv region (Kholm, Korop, Mensk).
Canada will provide Ukrainian communities with the following:
- expert support strategic management and planning;
- establishing partnerships with international organizations and attracting external investment;
- developing social services;
- support in developing recovery and development plans and strategies;
- implementing sustainable development principles, etc.
For reference. The Community-Led Inclusive Recovery (CLIR) initiative is implemented by the SURGe Project, an international technical assistance project funded by the Government of Canada.