President’s Office deputy head meets with Swiss Embassy representatives

Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Iuliia Sokolovska and representatives of the Swiss Embassy discussed assistance to Ukraine in the creation and development of registers and exchange of information on injured/deported Ukrainian children.

According to the president’s press service, at the meeting, the Swiss Embassy was represented by Counselor - Head of Peace and Human Rights Program at the Swiss Embassy Gaetan Vannay and Peace and Human Rights Project Coordinator Nataliia Sorokina.

“The meeting participants discussed assistance to Ukraine in the creation and development of registries and exchange of information on injured/deported Ukrainian children,” the president’s press service said.

In particular, measures to create relevant registers and information exchange tools are being implemented as part of the Electronic Governance for Accountability and Participation (EGAP) project, funded by Switzerland and implemented by the East Europe Foundation in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Innovabridge Foundation.

The meeting participants agreed on further cooperation. It was determined that the priority is to create a transparent mechanism focused on the needs of victims and algorithms that are understandable to them.