We invite you to join the international conference ” Whistleblowers in Ukraine: Success and Challenges”!
The conference will include 4 panel discussions on the agenda of protection of whistleblowers in Ukraine and the world, additional presentations and workshops.
đź“ŤIts goal is to launch the first discussion platform in Ukraine for exchange of views and networking of experts in the field of whistleblowers, partnership development, further steps to develop a strategy and tactics for establishing the institution of exposing and defending corruption in Ukraine, improving existing mechanisms for protecting whistleblowers.
Conference participants: international and national experts in the field of whistleblower protection, judges, lawyers, representatives of public organizations, whistleblowers, specially authorized persons, NAPC employees and compliance officers.
⌛️Date: June 24, 2021
Time: 10:00 to 18:00
🏢Place: FEDORIV Hub with broadcast on Zoom and Facebook.
đź’ˇFormat of the event: offline (for invited participants) and online broadcast (for everyone).
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Panel 1: World best practices for whistleblower protection
Panel 2: Successes, challenges and new opportunities for whistleblower protection in Ukraine
Panel 3: Protecting the labor rights of whistleblowers: myth or reality?
Panel 4: The role of whistleblowers in criminal proceedings
Among the speakers of the event:
🔹Alexander Novikov, Head of the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption
🔹Serhiy Derkach, Head of the Corruption Prevention and Detection Department of the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption
🔹Oksana Nesterenko, Executive Director of the Interdisciplinary Research and Education Center for Combating Corruption NaUKMA (ACREC)
🔹Anastasia Radina, People’s Deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation
🔹Ruslan Kundryk, expert of the project “Support to Leading Organizations in Combating Corruption in Ukraine” Interaction “, implemented with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
🔹Suelette Dreyfus, Executive Director of Blueprint for free speech
🔹Tom Devine, Legal Director of the Government Accountability Project
🔹Anna Myers is the Executive Director of Whistleblowing International Network
As well as judges of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, NABU detectives, SAP prosecutors and others.
* The conference is organized by the Interdisciplinary Research and Education Center for Combating Corruption NaUKMA (ACREC) together with the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption with the financial support of the International Renaissance Foundation
