On 23 September 2024, for the third time, Ukraine will celebrate the Organic Day together with EU which is an important event within the framework of Ukraine’s EU integration strategy. This event demonstrates the consistent implementation of the EU Green Deal strategy in the Ukrainian organic sector. Organic Day in Ukraine should help to raise awareness of organic products among consumers in Ukraine and will contribute to the popularization of organic production practices and consolidation of the organic sector in Ukraine.
In 2024, the event is organised by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, and the conference partners are 5 leading organisations of the organic sector of Ukraine: Organic Initiative Public Association , Ekoterra Lviv city non-governmental organisation, Information Center “Green Dossier”, Organic Ukraine NGO, and Organic Federation of Ukraine.
The event is important as evidence that Ukraine celebrates the Organic Day together with the EU and makes efforts to implement the European Green Deal in Ukraine.
The Conference “Organic Day in Ukraine” will be held in a hybrid format, so that participants can attend the event either in person in Kyiv or online (Zoom).
The conference will take place:
Date: 23 September 2024 (Monday),
Format: hybrid – physical or online attendance (with simultaneous interpretation)
Venue: First Conference Hall, Blue Hall, 25 Khreschatyk St, Kyiv city
Time: 10:00 – 14:30 (Kyiv time)
Register for the event: https://forms.gle/16u1HoapsDYzKFbT6
Programme: https://drive.google.com/file/d/138PR5psD_stfDcVfcSKTtXie-bjlWR-j/view?usp=drive_link
Participation is free of charge!
During the event the participants will be able to:
- Learn about the latest news and analysis of the organic sector in Ukraine, including the news from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
- Hear the latest analytics on the current state of the organic market from top experts.
- Learn about the state and trends of education and science in the organic sector in Ukraine
- Award the organic business and sector personalities who have made a significant contribution to the development of the Ukrainian organic sector.
Organisers and partners:
The conference is organised by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Organic Initiative Public Association in partnership with Ekoterra Lviv city non-governmental organisation, Information Center “Green Dossier”, Organic Ukraine NGO, and Organic Federation of Ukraine
with support of Switzerland in the frame Swiss-Ukrainian program “Higher Value Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine”, implemented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL, Switzerland) in partnership with SAFOSO AG (Switzerland)(QFTP)
And with support of Germany in the frame of the German-Ukrainian Cooperation in Ukraine project (COA), which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture.
Information support: OrganicInfo.ua
Contact:
Olena Deineko, Chairman of the Board, Organic Initiative Public Association, email: coordinator@organicinitiative.org.ua, +38 067 1039694