Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, the Center for Social Action and UNDP in Ukraine announces the start of registration for participation in a two-day school for small and medium-sized businesses (hereinafter referred to as SMEs) in Ukraine. The school is held with the support of the Horizon Europe Rebalance project.

Representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as representatives of public organizations who have experience in working with SMEs, are invited to participate in the school.

The school will help:

• uncover the essence of corporate sustainability standards: understand the key principles and requirements behind these standards, including responsible business conduct and human rights;
• identify relevant standards for SMEs: find out which standards are the most important and relevant for a particular segment of SMEs;
• learn practical application: obtain specific tools and knowledge to effectively integrate corporate sustainability principles into the daily work of the enterprise;
• understand the growing relevance: understand why corporate sustainability standards are becoming increasingly important for business in today's environment and how they affect competitiveness;
• establish new contacts: communicate with colleagues and experts, exchange experiences and create a network for future cooperation.

School education includes:

• two days of intensive training: classes, discussions and exchange of experiences;
• practical tools: cases, templates, resources for immediate implementation in business;
• safe and comfortable environment: a guaranteed atmosphere of mutual respect and support during training.

The organizers cover travel, accommodation and food expenses for all selected participants, provided that 100% participates in the program.

The school will be held offline on March 3–4, 2025 in Kyiv (Kyiv region). The exact location and start time will be communicated to selected participants.

To participate in the program, you must fill out the form at the link: https://forms.office.com/e/iwHXDzq1hF. Registration will last until 21.02.2025.