In Volyn, Rivne and Ternopil districts of Ukraine held trainings on implementation initiative "Family friendly university"

Leleka

During 7-13 November team of the project "Equal opportunities in getting profession for young mother-students in higher educational establishments" conducted trainings on implementation of the initiative "Family friendly university" for representatives of higher education institutions among three regions of Ukraine.

Participants from these regions were representatives of more than 20 universities, several community organizations, local specialized departments of regional administrations.

For a team project interesting and useful ideas and suggestions were expressed as the management and faculty members as well as student`s government representatives and young mothers. In particular, these ideas for combining efforts and capabilities of several institutions of higher education at the city level, the involvement of civil society organizations, religious communities around the promotion and protection of family values, and so on.

Well organized and active work in the region confirms the timeliness and importance of the initiative and encouraged the project team to further steps.