Mykolaiv-Denmark Partnership Days 2026

Dates of Mykolaiv-Denmark Partnership Celebration

UNDP

Interactive cube installation in a high-traffic outdoor public space. The exterior will feature UNDP-Denmark branding, along with key facts and figures highlighting the impact of our partnership.

Saved the Children, at BSU

House Installation – promoting the Area-Based Recovery Model, focus on MHPSS, Education and the Futuremorrow conference, which the university has hosted for the past two years.

Engineers Without Borders (EWB), at Hotel Continent

Photo exhibition about their work in Mykolaiv region.

DCA, at BSU

Photo exhibition about female deminers and related activities - seven poster boards in the front and seven behind them, for a total of 14 poster boards.

13:00-15:00, BSU - Nordic Journalist Centre

Workshop Facts and Fakes – activity is planned in close cooperation with the universities and focus on how to detect fake news, mis- and disinformation and propaganda, and how to distinguish between valid/truthful information and misleading or biased disinformation.


16:00-17:00, BSU - EUACI

Screening of a documentary marking 10 years of the anti-corruption initiative in Ukraine, followed by a panel discussion with invited speakers.


18:00-20:00, UDYH - Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

Danish evening and premiere screening of a documentary about EWB and their work in Ukraine.

 

Activities from Danish partners

  1. Royal Danish Embassy 
    • Bike ride from X to X 
    • Cardboard exhibition
    • Small videos of DK support in public transport
  2. Saved the Children
    • Entertainment programme for children and teenagers in the city centre
  3. UDYH
    • Own programme of events in their house. Big Danish Day at the Youth House including interactive simulation game focused on community cooperation and civil governance from EUACI for youth from Mykolaiv region (in cooperation with RSA)
  4. DCA
    • photo exhibition about female deminers and related activities in Soborna Street
  5. Danish Red Cross and Ukrainian Red Cross
    • Setting up several tents on Soborna Street showcasing their broad scope of work

13:00-15:00, UDYH – ActionAid Eastern Europe

“Strategising Mykolaiv” and is designed to encourage young people to explore different possibilities for the future development of the city. It will also give participants an opportunity to develop strategic thinking skills that they can apply both in their everyday lives and in their professional and project work.


14:00-16:00, BSU - Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

Danish evening and premiere screening of a documentary about EWB and their work in Ukraine, followed by question and answer session with some volunteer engineers.

12:30-14:00, BSU – Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

2 lectures/presentations/workshops on some of the most interesting engineering projects in  Mykolaiv region.

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Preliminary list of events (dates and places to be confirmed):
 
DRC – exhibition about Vodokanal cooperation
 
UNOPS – participation in the UN Live sessions

Caritas Ukraine  – participation in the UN Live sessions

EUACI – excursions to Mykolaivelectrotrans

Danish Red Cross and Ukrainian Red Cross - jointly organize an “Active Aging” initiative focused on health promotion, disease prevention, and mental well-being, featuring a Scandinavian Walking event for older people + first aid and MRE session at the BSU.