The world economic crisis will not substantially impact Ukraine and
economies of the neighboring countries. So predicted director of
Petersen Institute of International Economy (Sweden) Fred Bergstein in
his speech on the 4th Davos Ukrainian Luncheon, organized by the Victor
Pinchuk Foundation and EastOne Company.
Davos Philanthropic Roundtable organized by the Victor Pinchuk
Foundation closed its work in Davos, Switzerland. Participants thereof
discussed a new, accountable to society philanthropic model allowing to
achieve long-term measurable results.
On October 24, 2007, as part of the KSE Public Lectures project hosted by the Kyiv School of Economics, Colin Powell, the 65th US Secretary of State gave a press briefing and a lecture "Democracy and Global World Challenges".
PinchukArtCentre celebrates its second year by opening REFLECTION exhibition, which showcases the newest acquisitions from PinchukArtCentre's collection.
The Victor Pinchuk Foundation paid for the repair of medical equipment and purchased spare parts for its partner center, “Cradles of Hope,” which operates in the neonatal intensive care unit of the perinatal center at the Uzhhorod City Multidisciplinary Clinical Hospital, for a total cost of 230,000 hryvnias.
Victor and Olena Pinchuk continue to expand the all-Ukrainian network of mental health centers RETURNING (ukr. ПОВЕРНЕННЯ). The new RETURNING center, created jointly with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the National Guard of Ukraine on the basis of one of the departmental medical institutions, became the 17th in the network.
As part of its technical support for “Cradles of Hope” partner centers, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation covered the cost of repairing three mechanical ventilators, an open resuscitation system, and purchased consumables to ensure the uninterrupted operation of medical equipment in the neonatal intensive care unit of the regional perinatal center at the M.I. Pirogov Vinnytsia Regional Clinical Hospital. The total cost of the repairs and materials amounted to 130,000.00 UAH.