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Kick-off Meeting on the Development of the State Housing Policy Strategy

The initial meeting to launch the development of Ukraine’s State Housing Policy Strategy will take place on 10 January 2025, from 11:00 to 12:30 (Kyiv time). The event will gather members of the Steering Committee and Technical Working Group, along with international partners (UN4UkrainianCities Initiative included).

In accordance with the Regulation on the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on 30 June 2015 No. 460, the Ministry is the main authority in the system of central executive authorities responsible for the formation and implementation of State Housing Policy.

The Ukraine Facility, Reform 7 ‘Ensuring access to housing for people in need’, identifies the need to prepare a National Housing Strategy (State Housing Policy Strategy) that will include implementation measures to support affordable social housing, increase the number of housing units available for returning refugees, internally displaced persons and other persons who are currently unable to rent or purchase housing, including persons with disabilities after the armed conflict who will be unable to work.