Results Oriented Management: Kyiv hosted a three-day strategic session of heads of FSLA regional and local centers and a team of the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision

The Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine Project continues to systematically support the development of the capacity for strategic planning in the system of free legal aid. On 2-4 December 2018, with the financial support of the Project, a strategic session of heads of FSLA regional and local centers and a team of the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision was held. This year’s event is the fourth annual meeting in this format, held with the assistance of the Project and bringing together over 120 heads of FSLA centers for the discussion of results and plans of improving the availability and quality of free legal aid to people in Ukraine.

Gender Strategy for the provision of free legal aid was developed with the support of the Project

The system of free legal aid in Ukraine will apply a comprehensive approach to the cross-cutting integration of gender equality issues in its work. From now on, this is documented in the Gender Legal Aid Strategy (hereinafter referred to as the Gender Strategy), which was developed with the support of the Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine Project implemented by the Canadian Bureau for International Education in partnership with the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision and funded Government of Canada. 

Cycle of trainings on the support of development and use of the LA system of WiKiLegalAid legal consultations was completed

From December 2017 to November 2018, with the support of the Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine Project, 21 trainings were held on the development, support and use of WiKiLegalAid Legal Advice System, including 3 trainings for users, 15 trainings for authors and one training to form a key team of those who will support WiKiLegalAid.