Information session on international financing options for reconstruction projects in Ukraine
Are you interested in contributing to Ukraine's reconstruction and looking for financial opportunities? Then join our information session on international financing options for reconstruction on 13 February 2025. We will inform you about the opportunities that international financial institutions (IFIs) can offer you.

During this event, you will learn about International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and how they finance companies involved in Ukraine's reconstruction. As a Dutch company, you may also be eligible if you want to actively contribute to the rebuilding efforts.
Opportunities for Dutch entrepreneurs
IFIs are investing significant funds in the reconstruction of Ukraine. During the event, experts will inform you about available financing options and how to access them. They will also explain how the official tender process works.
Representatives from the World Bank (WB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Investment Bank (EIB), and the Ukrainian procurement platform Prozorro will be present to answer your questions. Representatives from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), Invest International, and Atradius will also take part.
You will receive valuable information that will give you an advantage in the extensive application process.
Programme
You can find the final programme below, including speakers from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), European Commission (EC), International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank, European Investment Bank (EIB) and Prozorro (Ukranian goverment).
- 13:00 - 13:30Registration
- 13:30 - 13:50Welcome and opening. With Erica Schouten (Special Envoy to Ukraine), Reinette Klever (Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Aid) Jürgen Rigterink (EBRD), Nadiya Bihun (Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Economy) and Annemieke Broesterhuizen (RVO)
- 13:50 - 14:10Presentation: Ukraine's macroeconomic situation and prospects. By Bob Saum, Country Director for Eastern Europe at the World Bank
- 14:10 - 15:10Panel discussion: institutional financial landscape in Ukraine. With Mark Magaletsky (Deputy Head Ukraine, EBRD), Charles de Crombrugghe (Policy Officer EC), Lisa Kaestner (Country Manager Ukraine Moldova, IFC), and Sven Röben (Head of Ukraine Team, EIB)
- 15:10 - 15:30Coffee break
- 15:30 - 17:20Workshops: opportunities and procurements bidding, by: EBRD (Nourilya Moldakhmatova, Project Implementation Adviser), World Bank (Anjani Kumar, Procurement Specialist), EIB (Sonia Da Fonseca, Senior Officer), Prozorro (Mykola Tkachenko, CEO). Includes Q&A
- 17:20 - 17:30Wrap up and closing remarks. By Erica Schouten, Special Envoy to Ukraine at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- 17:30 - 18:30Networking and market square
Registration
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- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Netherlands Enterprise Agency