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International Workshop in Uzhgorod: “Experience in the Field of Strategic Planning: Challenges and Opportunities”- July 17, 2006
On July 17, the RGD Project together with Zakarpattya Regional State Administration and Zakarpattya Regional Council held an International Workshop entitled “Experience in the Field of Strategic Planning: Challenges and Opportunities” in Uzhhorod. During the workshop, Mr. Peter Partington and Mr. Michael Boggs presented the challenges and opportunities of Niagara region’s development. Workshop participants gained information on Canadian experiences with involving the community in the decision making process. Participants also heard about the strategic planning experience of Ukrainian regions from Mr. William Pardy, Canadian consultant on the Community Economic Development project in Ukraine, and from Mr. Krzysztof Herbst, Lviv Development Project Director from Poland. Next, representatives of Zakarpattya Regional State Administration, Mr. Mikhajlo Petrovtsi, Head of the Main Department of Economy, and Mr. Olexandr Marchenko, Head of the European Integration and Tourism Development Department, discussed the economic and tourism potential of Zakarpattya region. Mrs. Natalie Nosa, Regional Manager of the RGD Project, briefed participants on the RGD Project’s activities in Zakarpattya and presented a vision for future cooperation between Canada and Ukraine.
 Agenda of the workshop
List of Participants
 Presentation of Nataliya Nosa, RGD regional manager in Zakarpattya: "International Workshop: "Experience in the Field of Strategic Planning: Challenges and Opportunities"
Presentation of Oksana Stankevych, Expert on Strategic Planning, RGD project: "Partnership of Different Segments of Society in the Process of Strategic Plan Development"
Presentation of Oleg Luksha, Expert on Strategic Planning, RGD project: "Mutually Beneficial Combination of Strategic Planning Development for Zakarpattya with the Elaboration of Development Strategies for Certain Cities"
Presentation of Myroslava Lendiel, Expert on Regional governance and regional policy, RGD project: "Current Status of Regional Governance and Development in Zakarpattya Region"
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