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    The U.S.-Ukraine Foundation has launched its Travel to Ukraine Project that provides valuable information to the business and pleasure traveler to Ukraine. Click below to discover Ukraine! www.traveltoukraine.org

    Travel to Ukraine Project

    The purpose of the Summer Work Travel Program is to provide non-U.S. post-secondary students an opportunity to become directly involved in the daily life of the people of the United States through travel and temporary work for a period of up to four months during their summer vacations. www.exchangeusa.org

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    Through an open exchange of information from corporate, government, educational and non-profit entities, the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation promotes business and economic development between Ukraine and the West through its new business micro-site, www.businessinukraine.org

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  • Recent Events in Pictures

    Edvins Snore with Representatives

    January 27, 2010 - Edvins Snore, director of the documentary The Soviet Story pictured with members of Congress at a screening on Capitol Hill organized by the Foundation (from left to right). Rep. Bob McEwan, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtnin, Edvins Snore, Rep. Joe Pitts.

    USUF Board of Directors Meeting

    November 14, 2009 - USUF Board of Directors Meeting (from left to right). Seated: Iryna Kurowyckyj and Renata A. Zajac. Standing: William Green Miller, James O’Beirne, Nadia K. McConnell, Jack Heller and John A. Kun.

    USUF hosts the Department of Commerce Sabit Program participants from Ukraine

    November 4, 2009 - USUF hosts the U.S. Department of Commerce
    Destination Tourism Delegation from Crimea, Ukraine (SABIT Program)

    Baltimore-Odesa

    October 2009 - Members of the Open World delegation from Odessa, Ukraine, hosted by the Baltimore-Odessa Sister City Committee from October 23, 2009 through October 31, met with Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) during their visit. The program is sponsored by the Open World Leadership Center of the Library of Congress and program administration is conducted by U.S.-Ukraine Foundation, the grantee.
    From left to right: Anna White, Iryna Yakovleva, Mark White, Anastasiya Andronova, Serhiy Artemenko, Senator Ben Cardin, Olha Zelinska, Anzhela Smokvina, Anna Ursol, Doug Raaum (host family)

    USUF Staff and Interns

    USUF staff members and 2009 Summer Interns (left to right): Staff members John A. Kun, Oksana Yakovenko, & Nadia K. McConnell; Interns Elizabeth Saam, Larissa Levine, & Caitlin McNeil; Staff member Oleksiy Synelnychenko.

    Discover Ukraine at the New York Times Travel Show

    February 8, 2009 - U.S.-Ukraine Foundation's Team with Mykola Kyrychenko, Consul General of Ukraine, at the New York Times Travel Show, New York, NY

    Istanbul Youth Summit

    November 3-5, 2008 - USUF attends Youth Summit in Istanbul, Turkey
    U.S.-Ukraine Foundation’s Vice President Markian Bilynskyj attended the first Black Sea Youth Summit in Istanbul, organized by the Turkish ARI Movement.

    As a co-organizer, USUF was responsible for identifying the Ukrainian participants on the basis of an essay competition where the contestants were asked to identify their priority concerns for the future development in the Black Sea region from a youth perspective. The Ukrainian participants were Maryna Burdun from Kharkiv, Maryna Andreeva from Khmelnytsky, and Vsevolod Samokhvalov from Odesa, who won the first prize of 500 Euros for the best essay.

    Ukraine Travel Promotion Contract

    October 4, 2008 - Ambassador of Ukraine Oleh Shamshur and US-Ukraine Foundation President Nadia McConnell signed a contract to promote tourism in Ukraine

    Nadia McConnell with President Yushchenko

    Nadia McConnell with President Yushchenko at the USUBC meeting
    September 29, 2008

    Scotty Colson in Birmingham

    Scotty Colson (right), Assistant to the Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama and long-time community partnership coordinator for USUF, is named Honorary Consul by Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S., Oleh Shamshur (center), on Friday, June 20, 2008 at a ceremony in Birmingham's City Hall.  Mayor Larry P. Langford (left) welcomed guests, including USUF VP John A. Kun, who attended and presented Scotty Colson with an award from the Foundation.
    Photo by Bonnie M. Fountain

    Ruslana Lyzhychko Meeting

    Coalition for a Secure and Democratic Ukraine meets with Ruslana Lyzhychko
    Ukrainian Deputy, Our Ukraine

    Kinakh Meeting

    Coalition for a Secure and Democratic Ukraine meets with Anatoliy Kinakh

    Natalie Jaresko at the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation

    Natalie Jaresko's presentation on business developments and investment prospects in Ukraine

     

    News and Recent Activities US-Ukraine Foundation's RSS feeds
    Ambassador Miller 2009 Open World Activities Thrive
    USUF receives $145,000 2010 grant

    February 1, 2010

    Ambassador Miller Support the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation
    Ambassador William Green Miller’s Appeal
    Washington, D.C., Fri, Dec 18, 2009


    Rudy GiulianiPlay Video The Power of Cities in the Global Economy
    By Rudy Giuliani for BBCI panel
    Washington, D.C., Fri, Nov 13, 2009

    Volodymyr YeshkilevPlay Video Presentation By Poet and Author Volodymyr Yeshkilev (in Ukrainian)
    Wed, Sept 23, 2009 at 12:00 noon (EST)

    Soviet Story DVD See The Soviet Story
    For a new understanding of the Holodomor's impact
    September 1, 2009

    Alexandros Petersen and Keith SmithPlay Video EU’s Response to Central Europe’s Energy Security
    Friday, July 24, 2009 at 10:00 am (EST)

    Ukraine Ambassador ShamshurPlay Video Interview with Oleh Shamshur, Ukraine Ambassador to the U.S.
    Washington, D.C., Tuesday, July 14, 2009

    Georgia Ambassador KuteliaPlay Video Interview with Batu Kutelia, Georgia Ambassador to the U.S.
    Washington, D.C., Monday, July 13, 2009

    USUF Federal Government OrdealU.S.-Ukraine Foundation's Federal Government Ordeal
    U.S.-Ukraine Foundation
    June 1, 2009

    Kyiv - Secret Destination CityKyiv - A Winning Destination
    USUF presented Kyiv as a winning travel destination at an international destination summit in London, UK.
    May 29, 2009

    Crimean TatarProject Update on No Other Home:
    The Crimean Tatars

    U.S.-Ukraine Foundation, May 20, 2009


    Moldova Twitter RevolutionPlay Video Moldova's "Twitter Revolution" and Post-election Political Crisis
    Tuesday, April 14 at 11:30AM (EST)
    Washington, D.C.

    Mathematics Contest2009 Ukraine Mathematics Competition
    Deadline to apply: April 1, 2009
    Washington, D.C.
    March 5, 2009

    Thank you for your supportThe U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Acknowledges Its Major Funders
    March 1, 2009
    Thank you for your generous support!



    Thank you for your supportUSUF 2008 Annual Giving Campaign Report
    March 1, 2009
    The 2008 Annual Giving Campaign received private gifts totaling $264,684.

    Oleg Rybachuk, Former Chief of Staff to President YushchenkoPlay Video “Ukraine: Dealing With External and Internal Crises ”
    By Oleg Rybachuk, Former Chief of Staff to President Yushchenko
    Washington, DC, Feb 24, 2009 at 12pm

    Ukraine at Adventure Travel ExpoDiscover Ukraine at Adventures
    in Travel Expo
    Washington Convention Center
    Washington, DC, February 21-22, 2009


    Ukraine at New York Times Travel ShowUkraine Showcased at NY Times
    Travel Show
    U.S.-Ukraine Foundation
    Washington, DC, February 20, 2009


    New York Times Travel Show 2009Ukraine Travel Opportunities at the Largest U.S. Travel Convention
    Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
    New York City, NY - February 6-8, 2009


    Youth Leadership Program 2008Youth Leadership Program 2008
    Information and photos
    Washington, D.C.
    September 16, 2008

    Ruslana and Pecherov Play Video Press Conference With Ruslana & Oleksiy Pecherov

    Washington, D.C., August 14, 2008

    Zapytiv LibraryConstruction of the Zapytiv Library Completed
    January 24, 2008
    A $137,000 project!


    USAID's Bizarre Policies and Ukrainian Americans"USAID's Bizarre Policies and Ukrainian Americans"
    by Orest Dubno
    The Ukrainian Weekly
    Sunday, October 28, 2007

    Ukrainian Parliamentary ElectionsUkrainian Parliamentary Elections: Implications for U.S.-Ukrainian Relations Heritage Foundation, Sept 27, 2007
    Click to watch the video


    Ukraine Election ReportWatch Ukraine Election Report
    VOA News, September 27, 2007
    Click to watch the video


    Tom Dine Interview on UkraineThomas Dine Says Congress Needs to Invest Money Strategically in Ukraine
    The Ukrainian Weekly, Sept 23, 2007
    Click to view .pdf of the interview

    Verkhovna Rada’s Ukraine-U.S. CaucusVideo Presentation by the Leaders of the Verkhovna Rada’s Ukraine-U.S. Caucus
    April 27, 2007CSDU meeting with Oleh Bilorus – Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko; Oksana Bilozir – “Our Ukraine”; Leonid Kozhara – Party of Regions

    Jackson-Vanik and Ukraine One Year Later: An AssessmentRuslana Lyzhychko meets with the Coalition for a Secure and Democratic Ukraine
    March 30, 2007 CSDU met with Ruslana Lyzhychko, Member of Ukraine’s Parliament, to discuss the political, economic, and social situation in Ukraine.

    Full Video of Yulia Tymoshenko's "Community Meeting" in Washington, D.C. (in Ukrainian)Congressman Howard Berman Supports Ukraine and USUF Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs
    March 8, 2007
    Click here to watch the 5 minute video

    Full Video of Yulia Tymoshenko's "Community Meeting" in Washington, D.C. (in Ukrainian)Entire Video of Yulia Tymoshenko's "Community Meeting" in Washington, D.C. (in Ukrainian)
    March 1, 2007
    Login here to watch online.

    Information Technology Sector of Ukraine Video Webcast on Business Opportunities in the Information Technology Sector of Ukraine
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    Buy Ukrainian Art Online

    Buy Ukrainian Art Online
    The U.S.-Ukraine Foundation is pleased to present contemporary Ukrainian artworks to you through the Travel to Ukraine art store.

     

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