REBUILD UKRAINE
ROUNDTABLE
Strategic Urban Design for Inclusive Recovery in Ukraine
A sustainable rebuilding of Ukraine poses challenges but also major business opportunities for Swedish companies. Learn more about how this can be a business opportunity for your company.
We welcome you to a roundtable and seminar on the rebuilding of Ukrainian cities, with a focus on inclusive and resilient urban development. The event takes place on Friday, November 7th, 14:00–16:00, followed by a mingle. The seminar is moderated by Ulrika Liiv and Tommy Borglund, both from Forever Sustainable, and Jan Rydén Bonmot, Innovation Leadership Group.
Meet 30 Ukrainian professional architects developing urban design skills in a training program funded by Svenska Institutet (SI). Also meet Ambassador Ulrik Tideström, Counsellor Ms Olena Koval, Ukrainian Embassy, and representatives for Swedish companies and NGOs active in Ukraine.
The seminar is part of the training program Rapid Urban Re-Innovation (RURI): Strategic Urban Design for Inclusive Recovery in Ukraine. The program is managed by Jan Rydén Bonmot, Innovation Leadership Group, and financed by the Swedish institute.
Program
Introductory remarks: Why Urban Design is a key that connects recovery in infrastructure, energy, construction, housing and green tech
Jan Rydén Bonmot, Senior advisor, Innovation Leadership Group, Rapid Urban Re-Innovation (RURI): Strategic Urban Design for Inclusive Recovery in Ukraine.
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Keynote: "The Swedish Toolbox for supporting Urban Recovery in Ukraine", Ambassador Ulrik Tideström Special Envoy for Ukraine
Strategic Urban Design for Inclusive Recovery in Ukraine. Reconstruction, Business and Development, Government Offices of Sweden Ministry for Foreign Affairs. "The Ukrainian Position and Perspective", Counsellor Ms Olena Koval, Ukrainian Embassy
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Panel 1: Designing for Uncertainty: the Ukrainian Experience
How can a city like Nizhyn develop a vision in times of uncertainty?
Do we need to redefine resilience to address geopolitical crises and war?
Panelists: Counsellor Ms Olena Koval, Ukrainian Embassy, Anastasiia Borodiienko, RURI, Ryan Knox, MD, Salar international, Klara Palmberg Broryd, The Stockholm School of Economics Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR). -
Panel 2: Business opportunities in urban recovery
What is Sweden doing within Urban Rebuild in Ukraine?
Speakers and panelists: Ambassador Ulrik Tideström, Andreas Giallourakis, Business Sweden Trade Commissioner Ukraine, Johann Andersson, Solkompaniet/Solelskolan, Magdalena Ellfors, Svenska institutet, Anna Hessle, Sweco, Fredrik Larsson, Nefco, and Peter Davidson, Forever Sustainable.
