KYIV. Jan 13 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Victor Pinchuk Foundation and the PinchukArtCentre, in cooperation with the Office of the President of Ukraine, will open the UKRAINE IS YOU Project at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on January 17.
According to the press release of the Foundation, the livestream of Ukraine Is You opening will be available via this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARC8In2VeIE on January 17 at 11:30 am (Kyiv time).
Among the speakers of the opening will be President of Poland Andrzej Duda; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto; founder of Victor Pinchuk Foundation Victor Pinchuk; Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak; Mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov; Commissioner of the President of Ukraine for Children’s Rights Daria Gerasymchuk; Oleksandr Radchuk, teenager who was in Russian filtration camp; Olga Tsilynko, a volunteer from Kherson and her son.
Bjorn Geldhof, Artistic Director of PinchukArtCenter, will moderate the opening.
The UKRAINE IS YOU project will be held on from January 17 to January 19 at Promenade 59, Davos, in a space shared with Ukraine House Davos.
Another part of Ukraine Is You project is a three-day discursive program (January 17-19) which brings together global thinkers, experts and people from the ground in Ukraine to discuss the assault on Ukraine, Russian war crimes and also the hope and empowerment of defending and reconquering life and freedom.
Besides the UKRAINE IS YOU project, this year the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will hold the traditional event Ukrainian Breakfast on January 19 and will co-organize the Ukraine House Davos.