Success stories
Entrepreneur Yevhen Molchanov re-established his bakery in Lviv with support from the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (ERA), after being forced to leave behind his business when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Yevhen started his first business, Good Bakery, in 2012 in Stanytsia Luhanska, Luhansk Oblast with the opening of a small grocery store, followed by […]
With support from the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (ERA), Mariupol IT Cluster (MRPL IT Cluster) is helping relocated IT companies restore their businesses, improve staff skills, and engage local businesses in the IT community. In 2023, ERA supported the cluster to train more than 100 people in project management and IT sales, providing them with […]
USAID, through the Economic Resilience Activity (ERA) assists NIBULON, one of the largest Ukrainian agribusinesses and a leader in the grain export market, implement alternative logistical solutions during the war. In order to export grain crops and ensure global food security, USAID ERA has purchased 50 grain wagons for NIBULON, to transport grain purchased from […]
In 2023, the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (USAID ERA) provided support to partner universities. Five universities – Donetsk National Technical University (DonNTU), Mariupol State University (MSU), Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University (SNU), Priazovskyi State Technical University (PSTU), and Dmytro Motornyi Tavria State Agrotechnological University (TSATU) – received IT equipment to resume their educational processes. […]
The USAID’s Economic Resilience Activity (USAID ERA) has installed the first set of four bogie exchange lifts for Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) at a railroad border crossing point (BCP) on the Romanian border. The remaining two sets from the USAID ERA total order of three sets are to be installed in March. Each set, which comprises four […]
USAID ERA Fosters Ukrainian Grain Export in 2023 In 2023, USAID’s Economic Resilience Activity (USAID ERA) supported Ukrainian agricultural exporters within the USAID framework of Agricultural Resilience Initiative (AGRI). Following Russia’s brutal invasion on Ukraine, ERA provides necessary equipment to Ukrainian companies to enhance their grain export capacities, increase resilience, and work towards recovery. USAID […]