Name of development partner: European Education and Culture Executive Agency

Duration: 36, 04.03.2022 – 03.03 2025

Grant Requested (euros): 30,000

Purpose and objectives of the project.

Combating corruption is now an important component of economic reform in Ukraine in view of deepening cooperation between Ukraine and the EU in the form of the Association Agreement while action plan of liberalization by EU visa regime for Ukraine has a number of provisions in the combating corruption. State policy of preventing and combating corruption in Ukraine requires taking systematic and consistent measures, the foundation of which may be anti-corruption experience of the EU, which is based on the following principles and values as open government, transparency and clarity of procedures of decision-making, interaction of authorities with the institutions of public society, freedom of expression, freedom and independence of the media.

EUAntiCor will:

• Equip students of KNUTE with knowledge and actual skills to better understanding of the EU anti-corruption policy, learn best practice of EU countries and using new knowledge to combating corruption in Ukraine and does not allow its manifestations in their own professional activities in the labor market.

• promote research and information-spreading work on the subject of the EU’ anticorruption policy and its relations with Ukraine among students, young scientists and researchers of the KNUTE and general public;

• increase public awareness in Ukraine about the key aspects of EU anti-corruption policy and public participation in corruption combating.

Expected results of the project.

The project results:

• creating and teaching 3 courses in EU anti-corruption field

• Manual «EU anti-corruption poolicy: key elements, orientation on sustainable development, lessons for Ukraine”

• Research «Anti-corruption policy in the EU countries and Ukraine»

• events it for the general public (conference, webinars, Roundtable debate, in all minimum 175 participants).

Project teams and staff

Tetiana Melnyk, Module leader, Academic coordinator, State University of Trade and Economics

Syerova Liudmila, teacher, State University of Trade and Economics

Oliinyk Andrii, teacher, State University of Trade and Economics

Omelyanenko Vitaliy, teacher, Associate Professor at the Institute of Industrial Economics of NAS of Ukraine Sume Makarenko State Pedagogical University

Huliaieva Liudmyla, teacher, Associate Professor at The Academy of Labour, Social Relations and Tourism