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Ukraine

Ukraine. know your community – know your world. Speaker Introductions:. Mr. Bohdan Mykolayovych Aleshchenko CEO, Omelnik Community Foundation, Deputy, Kryukivska District council, Local level of Legislative Activity Kremenchuk, Poltavska Oblast Mr. Pavlo Anatoliyovych Timofyeyev

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Ukraine

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  1. Ukraine know your community – know your world

  2. Speaker Introductions: Mr. Bohdan Mykolayovych Aleshchenko CEO, Omelnik Community Foundation, Deputy, Kryukivska District council, Local level of Legislative Activity Kremenchuk, Poltavska Oblast Mr. Pavlo Anatoliyovych Timofyeyev Head, Deputy of Melitopol City Council, Department of Strategic Development. Co-founder, Charitable foundation Ridne Misto Melitopol Melitopol, Zaporizka Oblast

  3. Open world leadership program Since its founding by Congress in 1999, the Open World Program has enabled more than 14,000 current and future Eurasian leaders to experience American democracy, civil society and community life; work with their American counterparts; stay in American homes; and gain new ideas and inspiration for implementing change back home. Some 6,000 American host families and their communities in all 50 states have partnered with the U.S. Congress and Open World to make this ambitious public diplomacy effort possible.

  4. Ukrainemap

  5. Country Quick Facts • Full name:  Ukraine • Population:  45.1 million (UN, 2011) • Capital:  Kiev • Largest city:  Kyiv (Kiev) • Area:  603,700 sq km (233,090 sq miles) • Major language:  Ukrainian (official), Russian • Major religion:  Christianity • Life expectancy: 64 years (men), 75 years (women) (UN) • Monetary unit:  1 hryvnya = 100 kopiykas • Main exports:  Military equipment, metals, pipes, machinery, petroleum products, textiles, agricultural products • GNI per capita: US $3,120 (World Bank, 2011)

  6. Landforms or historically significant events

  7. Language: • Helloпривіт, вітаю!, здоровенькі були pryvit, vitayu!, zdoroven'ki bul Byeбувай!     buvay! YES  так   tak no     ні   ni • THANK YOU  дякую тобі/вам, спасибі   diakuyu tobi/vam, spasybi • YOU’RE WELCOME ласкаво просимо! laskavo prosymo! • PLEASE будь ласка     bud' laska • I LOVE YOU  я тебе кохаю, я тебе люблюya tebe kokhayu, ya tebe liubliu • HOW ARE YOU як справи      yak spravy

  8. UKRAINE • LEADER: President: Viktor Yanukovych • GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary • VOTING AGE: 18

  9. Economics • What products or services is your country known for? What are the products that are grown/made (agricultural, manufacturing, mining, services)? • What kinds of products are imported to your country? • What kinds of products are exported from your country? • What is the economy like today in your country?

  10. Everyday-Economics • Currency- Banking- Cultural Financial Literacy- loans, credit cards, cash… • Jobs – what age do young people start working - kinds of jobs- ? • Students and money- Impact for this age group?- do kids get an allowance? Work?

  11. Religion(s)

  12. National Festivals-holidaysEvents

  13. FOOD

  14. Contemporary Customs- music - dance– sports & Traditions

  15. Everyday Living • Typical Day- schedule • A School Day/Week- 11-12yrs old • Study-Homework • Extracurriculars • Family Life- traditional housing- extended family- • Pets / Wildlife- Attractions to visit-amusement parks-zoos-parks etc.

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