Donetsk Regional Administration, UNICEF delegation discuss priorities of cooperation

Head of the Donetsk Military and Civil Regional Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko at a meeting with a UNICEF delegation discussed the priority areas of cooperation and thanked for the systemic assistance provided to the region, the administration’s press service reported.

"Head of the Donetsk Military and Civil Regional Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko held a working meeting with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Ukraine Ann-Charlotte Sylwander, Deputy Representative Laura Bill and Head of the UNICEF office in Kramatorsk Roman Sheiko," says the report.

Kyrylenko thanked the Fund for systematic assistance to Donetsk region, in particular, in solving the problems of the Water of Donbas Company, which provides drinking water to the residents of the entire region, both in the government controlled and uncontrolled territories in Donbas.

The governor also noted that another joint project of the Donetsk Regional State Administration and UNICEF, the arrangement of a special room for storing vaccines in Selydove, is now at the final stage. The project is implemented on the principles of co-financing: funds for the repair of premises were allocated from the regional budget, while equipment was purchased by UNICEF.

Ms. Sylwander, in turn, has stated that the Fund will continue financing projects that are vital for the region.

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