Briefing announcement: "Protection of children's rights in wartime"

On June 1, at 11:00, a briefing will be held on the topic: "Protection of children's rights in wartime."

Organizers: Media Center Ukraine - Ukrinform.

Speakers: Daria Gerasymchuk - Adviser to the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights and Child Rehabilitation; Maryna Lazebna - Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine, Co-Chair of the Coordination Staff for the Protection of the Rights of the Child in Martial Law; Konstantin Koshelenko - Deputy Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine for Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitization; Denys Ivanov is the head of the expert group for the implementation and evaluation of the quality of electronic services of the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.

Topics for discussion

  • About protection of the rights of children in the conditions of war
  • Changes in the procedure of adoption during martial law
  • How advanced digital technologies stand to protect children who have lost their parents

The format of the event is offline (Hall 1).

Journalists will be able to ask questions offline (Hall 1) and via a YouTube chat.

Journalists should arrive half an hour before the event.

Media accreditation: ukraine.media.centre.kyiv@gmail.com

Accreditation will last until 10:30 on June 1, to confirm you must specify the name, surname, and title of the publication.

The event will be broadcast on Ukrinform's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UkrinformTV

Ukrinform address: 8/16 Bohdana Khmelnytskoho Str., Kyiv

Use of any materials from the official Ukrinform YouTube channel is allowed only if the copyright established by the channel is respected. When airing the video during a live broadcast, it is required to refer to the author - Ukrinform - by putting its name on the screen and pronouncing it out loud.