Insourcing the Recovery: Engaging Ukrainian Building Material Manufacturers in Reconstruction
Conference organizer: USAID Economic Resilience Activity
Generator Coworking, vul. Hrushevskoho 3, Kyiv
Conference goals:
- Acquaint donors, international financial institutions, and investment organizations with the condition of Ukraine’s building material sector and its current ability to meet Ukraine’s reconstruction needs
- Discuss steps from the side of donors and IFIs to maximize the participation of Ukrainian building material manufacturers in international reconstruction projects in Ukraine
- Discuss steps for strengthening the sector’s capacity, including:
- Access to finance, especially for projects greater than 2 million USD
- Conflict insurance
- Direct donor support
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| 10.00 | Introductory remarks
How the reconstruction process can influence Ukraine’s economic recovery Mustafa Nayyem, Head State Agency for Recovery and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine |
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| 10.20 | Condition of the Ukrainian building materials sector and its role in the country’s reconstruction and recovery
Volodymyr Vlasiuk, Director Ukraine Industry Expertise |
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| 10.50 | Panel
Primary barriers to business recovery of Ukrainian building material manufacturers Moderator: Volodymyr Vlasiuk Commentary from leading enterprises and sector associations |
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| 11.15 | Q&A | |
| 11.30 | Coffee break | |
| 11.45 | Panel
How to maximize access of Ukrainian producers to the reconstruction process? Moderator: Dmytro Kysylievskiy MP, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine |
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| 12.25 | Q&A | |
| 12:40 | Panel
Financial resources for development of Ukraine’s building materials sector Moderator: Serhii Tsivkach, Director UkraineInvest |
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| 13.15 | Q&A | |
| 13.30 | Closing thoughts: Next steps for strengthening Ukraine’s recovery capacity
Brian Milakovsky, Deputy Chief of Party USAID Economic Resilience Activity |
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| 14.00 | Lunch | |
| 15.00-16.00 | Coffee and networking for conference participants |