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Here is the list of Open Space meetings, facilitated by members of Open Space Works Cooperative
Brainstorm & Learning Exchange Session
Development of a common vision of the public security system and & action planning
Sponsor: Association communities participatory developmentFunding: UNDPParticipants: police, NGO representatives, State Emergency Service of Ukraine, community leaders, municipal servants, youth representatives.Location: PoltavaFacilitator: Taras TymchukDate: 11-12 July 2024
Brainstorm & Learning Exchange Session
Challenges and Issues in Regional Journalism: What Media Professionals Can Do to Foster a Tolerant Media Environment
Sponsor: Vinnytsia Press ClubFunding: IFES/USAID/UKAIDParticipants: Media professionals and creatorsLocation: VinnytsiaFacilitator: Yurii StepanetsDate: May 31- June 2 2024
Participatory planning session
Myshkovo-Pohorilove Community Strategy 2024-2027: What New Processes, Measures, Initiatives, and Projects Will Help the Community Recover from the Negative Effects of the War and Become More Cohesive, Safe, and Attractive for Living and Business Development?
Sponsor: NGO Pivden (Mykolaiv) Funding: Legal Development Network / FCDOParticipants: Residents of various settlements that are part of the Mishkovo-Pohorilivska community, Educational managers, representatives of youth initiatives, CBA organisations and local businesses.Location: MykolaivFacilitator: Taras TymchukDate: January 18 -19 2024
Stakeholders brainstorm session
How to Ensure a Child’s Right to a Family in Current Conditions: Challenges and Opportunities During the War and the Recovery of Ukraine
Sponsor: Everychild Partnership / Ministry of Social PolicyFunding: UNICEFParticipants: Social workers, educators, and policy designers.Location: KyivFacilitators: Taras Tymchuk, Maryana ZaviyskaDate: March 21, 2023
Brainstorm & Learning Exchange Session
Impact-investments in accelerative post-war Ukraine recovery: who, in what, how and why?
Sponsor: World of Communities Funding: World of Communities Participants: Urban planners, CSO managers, educators, investors, engineers, psychologists, military specialists, creators, media, local authorities, municipal managers, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs, investors, scientists & thinkers.Location: LutskFacilitator: Taras TymchukDate: 2 April 2022
Stakeholders brainstorm session
Youth Cluster in My Community: How We Can Use Gamification, a Game-Based Approach, and SYAP Results to Engage Young People on a Large Scale in Community Development
Sponsor: NGO IPIDFunding: UNDP/EUParticipants: SYAP fellows, youth, activistsLocation: BerdianskFacilitator: Oleksandra Tselishcheva Date: September 10-11, 2021
Stakeholders brainstorm session
What Should a Comprehensive City Program for Civic and Professional Adult Education Include to Ensure Everyone Can Participate in the Community Life of Melitopol: Content, Professionals, Funding, and Stakeholders?
Sponsor: Adult Education Centre "The first" (Melitopol) Funding: UNDP/EUParticipants: Adult educators, CSO, activistsLocation: MelotopolFacilitator: Taras TymchukDate: September 17-18, 2020
Participative Community Meeting
What kind of projects and services could help to transform the library and house of culture into the vibrant public space of our community?
Funding: GIZParticipants: Community members, educators, media, local authorities, municipal managers, entrepreneurs, youth, NGOLocation: Petropavlivka, Dnipro regionFacilitator: Taras Tymchuk, Maryana ZaviyskaDate: 17 April 2019
Participative Community Meeting
What kind of projects and services could help to transform the library and house of culture into the vibrant public space of our community?
Funding: GIZParticipants: Community members, educators, media, local authorities, municipal managers, entrepreneurs, youth, NGOLocation: Dnipro regionFacilitator: Taras Tymchuk, Maryana ZaviyskaDate: 17 April 2019
Learning & networking exchange meeting
Congress of Culture: Key Achievements and Challenges in culture for the last 5 years: what and how to store and develop?
Funding: Ukrainian Catholic UniversityParticipants: Culture managers, thinkers, creators, educators, municipal managersLocation: LvivFacilitator: Taras Tymchuk, Maryana ZaviyskaDate: 13 October 2019
Learning & networking exchange meeting
Lost illusions of the public budget.
How can we transform and support the public budget process?
Funding: PROMISE Project, Irpin city council, Solidarity Fund PL, GIZ, Foundations for FreedomParticipants: NGO managers, municipal servants, donorsLocation: Irpin, UkraineFacilitator: Oleksandra Tselishcheva, Pavlo KozeletskyiDate: 26-27 October 2018
Public Consultations and Learning Exchange
How to make the cooperation between the government institutions and the public In the decision-making process
more effective?
Sponsor: Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, OSCEParticipants: Public servants, communication GOV professionals, NGO representativesLocation: Kyiv, UkraineFacilitator: Taras Tymchuk, Maryana ZaviyskaDate: 15 September 2018
Learning Exchange
Community Innovations: Administrative services,
inter-municipal cooperation, sustainability
Sponsor: GIZParticipants: Public servants, NGO representatives, donorsLocation: Kyiv, UkraineFacilitators: Jo Toepfer, Maryana Zaviyska, Taras Tymchuk, Oleksandra TselishchevaDate: 3-5 June 2018
Product Development
In what kind of community we would prefer to invest?
Sponsor: Institute for political and information researchParticipants: Public servants, NGO representatives, donors, community managers, IT professionals Location: Lutsk, UkrainePoliticalFacilitators: Taras TymchukDate: 8-10 April 2016
Learning Exchange
How can we strengthen the prevention of human trafficking in our region using creative technologies?
International learning exchange conference
Sponsor: Hanns Seidel StiftungParticipants: Public servants, NGO representatives, community managers, mediaLocation: Irpin, UkraineFacilitators: Maryana Zaviyska, Taras TymchukDate: 20-22 June 2017
Learning Exchange
How can we together keep the media's attention to the
protection and representation of IDP’s rights?
Final conference of the project
Sponsor: Thomson FoundationParticipants: NGO representatives, community managers, media, IDPsLocation: Ivano-Frankivsk, UkraineFacilitators: Taras TymchukDate: 5 September 2017
Learning Exchange
Civil Peace Building: What Initiatives Will Strengthen Our Impact to Overcome the Consequences of the Armed Conflict in Eastern Ukraine
Sponsor: German EmbassyParticipants: NGO representatives, community managers, media, IDPsLocation: Kyiv, UkraineFacilitators: Taras TymchukDate: 16 December 2017
Learning Exchange
Coopetition In Ukrainian: How to Build Business Effective
Partnerships in Instability? Annual Meeting of Open Business Space
Sponsor: participantsParticipants: Entrepreneurs, CEO, foundersLocation: Bukovel, UkraineFacilitators: Taras Tymchuk, Lada KanevskaDate: 30 March - 2 April 2017
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