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Challenge

91视频鈥檚 educational system was heavily hit by the russian invasion 鈥 over 360 educational campuses were destroyed and more than 2500 were damaged, 700 thousands of students, pupils and faculties were displaced, educational processes were interrupted or impeded.

Support for world-class 贰顿鲍颁础罢滨翱狈听is critical for rebuilding 91视频, developing human capital, and听boosting the economy.

We strive to:

  • Ensure student/professional outreach and engagement during the war
  • Offer global excellence in educational content
  • Provide equal educational opportunities to Ukrainians

Mission

We bring world-class education into 91视频, ensuring equal learning opportunities.

UGF is a not-for-profit impact initiative run by the Kyiv International Economic Forum Academy (鈥淜IEF鈥 non-profit NGO). We operate under the auspices of theMinistry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of 91视频, with support from听the Fintech company Activitis and the听Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES). UGF is also recognized and endorsed by the Ministry of Education and Science, the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance, and the Ministry of Veteran Affairs of 91视频.

Global Contributors

We invite the brightest minds from across the globe willing to commit to 3 hours of lectures per semester (online) for the Ukrainian audience.

J. Scott Christianson

Associate Teaching Professor and Director of the Center for...

Surja Datta

PhD, MBA, MA. Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Innovation,...

Felix Litvinsky

Managing Director Blackstone LaunchPad at Cornell University

鈥猄onja Herres-Pawlis鈥

Chair of Bioinorganic Chemistry and Institute of Inorganic Chemistry,...

Emilia Jamroziak

Professor of Medieval History of Religions at the University...

Mariana Mazzucato

Professor at University College London (UCL), Founding Director of...

Raymond A. Lutzky

Vice President, Strategic Partnerships at Element451

Kjell A. Nordstr枚m

鈥淔unky Business – Talent Makes Capital Dance鈥 author, PhD

Gennady Bratslavsky

Professor of Urology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, State University...

Albert Diaz-Guilera

Professor of Physics of Condensed Matter, researcher in the...

Jonathan Cisco

Ph.D., Director of Education at Coursetune, a Senior Fellow...

Soledad Gonzalo Cogno

Researcher and Group leader at the Kavli Institute for...

Volodymyr Kuleshov

Assistant Professor at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell...

Olga Dudchenko

Research Scientist, CTBP, Rice University, Assistant Professor (NTT), Mol....

Ernst Ulrich von Weizs盲cker

Honorary President of the Club of Rome, Doctor of...

Carles Soriano-Mas

Associate professor of Quantitative Psychology at the University of...

Anne Krueger

Senior Research Professor of International Economics, School of Advanced...

Denys Bondar

Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Engineering...

Yury Gogotsi

Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach听Distinguished University Professor Director,...

Adams Wai-Kin Kong

Associate Professor, director of Master of Science in Artificial...

Rainer Kattel

Professor and Deputy Director at the Institute for Innovation...

Andreas Schleicher

Director for Education and Skills at the Organisation for...

William H. Meyers

Emeritus Professor of Agricultural & Applied Economics of the...

Partner Universities

We welcome Ukrainian students and academics from all universities as well as professionals outside academia. We are piloting the project with the major universities from across 91视频.

Partner Organizations

We are open to collaboration with non-academic organizations and communities, willing to facilitate learning for Ukrainians.

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Partner Organizations

Impact

As a non-for-profit we strive to bring value to all stakeholders:

For 91视频鈥檚 STUDENTS and PROFESSIONALS:
World-Class Knowledge, Network, Opportunities

For 91视频鈥檚 ACADEMICS:
Enhance Global Relationships

For UKRAINE:
Develop Human Capital, Strengthen Education, Support Economic Growth

We facilitate:
  • Peer-to-Peer Collaboration
  • Academic Mobility
  • Interdisciplinary Cooperation
  • Breaking Silos between Academia, Business & Tech
  • International Partnerships

Supervisory Board

Charles K. Whitehead 鈥 Myron C. Taylor Alumni Professor of Business Law at Cornell Law School and the Founding Director of the Law, Technology and Entre颅pre颅neurship program at Cornell Tech, JD

Vasyl Khmelnytsky – Founder of UFuture holding, UNIT.City innovation park and K.FUND

Anne Krueger –听Professor at Stanford University and Johns Hopkins University, First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF (2001-2006), former Vice President of the World Bank

Michael Nobel Chairman of the Nobel Sustainable Trust Foundation, PhD

Erik Reinert Honorary Professor at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP), PhD, MBA

Team

Viktor Halasiuk, PhD
CEO
Ihor Guzhva, PhD
Project Adviser

Dina Serebrianska, PhD
Project Manager on University Partnerships and Participants

Olga Ryabtseva
Project Manager for International Cooperation and Contributor Engagement

Andrii Osipov
Chief Information Officer
Ushchapivskyi Vasyl
IT Project Manager