A discussion on the future of Ukrainian journalism will be held, followed by an awards ceremony for the top Ukrainian media projects from the Creators Fund.
Opening remarks (10-10:30 am):
  • Henrik Huitfeldt, Head of the Local and Human Development Section at the EU Delegation to Ukraine
  • Nadine Jurrat, Deputy Head of Department Asia and Europe, DW Akademie
The discussion panel (10:30-11:30 am), moderated by Alexandra von Nahmen (Brussels Bureau Chief, DW):
  • Oksana Diakun, Deputy Head of the Mission of Ukraine to the European Union
  • Mykola Chernotytskyi, Head of the Managing Board, Suspilne - Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine
  • Vasilisa Stepanenko, Associated Press producer (Academy Award-winning 20 Days in Mariupol) and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
  • Veronika Kucherchuk, Programme Officer Ukraine, European Endowment for Democracy
  • Jeanne Cavelier, Head of RSF Eastern Europe - Central Asia Desk, Reporters without borders 
Networking break with coffee and snacks (11:30 am – 1:00 pm)
Award ceremony for the best media products of the MediaFit Creators Fund (1-2:30 pm), with
  • Natascha Schwanke, Director of Media Development, DW Akademie
Register to attend the discussion panel and awards ceremony here.