The PinchukArtCentre has named the members of the selection committee who will choose 20 nominees for the 5th edition of the PinchukArtCentre Prize, the first privately funded nationwide award in contemporary art for young Ukrainian artists up to 35.

The Young Leaders Section is a discussion platform for young people to share ideas, learn from international and local professional experience and develop practical solutions to solve critical modern challenges.

They will receive grants for studying at Master's programs in the 200 world best universities. The grantees will also join the WWS community – a group of professionals capable to become a driving force for the transformation of Ukraine.

On June 7, 2017, Rudy Giuliani, 107th Mayor of New York City, at the invitation of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, gave a public lecture “Global Challenges, the Role of the US and the Place of Ukraine”. More than 600 Ukrainian students, scholars and opinion-makers were among the listeners of the lecture.

On May 29-30, the YES Board (Yalta European Strategy) has gathered in Kyiv for the first time in a new membership.

On May 16, Newt Gingrich, 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, at the invitation of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, gave a public lecture “Where is the United States going and what does it mean for Ukraine?”. More than 400 Ukrainian students, scholars and opinion-makers were among the listeners of the lecture.

On May 16, 2017, Newt Gingrich, 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, at the invitation of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, will give a public lecture “Where is the United States going and what does it mean for Ukraine?”. Ukrainian students, scholars and opinion-makers will take part at the lecture.

The Yalta European Strategy (YES) is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Bildt, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2006-2014), Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-1994) and member of the International Advisory Council under the President of Ukraine, as a new member of the YES Board.

On November 7 through 9, 2016, in Kyiv, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation’s project “Cradles of Hope” is holding the eighth academic and practice conference, on the subject: “Development of Neonatology at the modern stage”. The event’s goal is to make the Ukrainian neonatologists familiar with the up-to-date trends in the preterm born babies nursery.

Yad Vashem’s International School for Holocaust Studies recently launched the "Babi Yar: Teaching about the Holocaust of Jews of Kiev Learning Environment" with the support of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.