EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE

Administrative-territorial structure of Ukraine is far from being the one that is aimed at providing even social-economic development and promoting prosperity in its regions. The system of local government doesn’t meet the needs of Ukrainian society. Not only it doesn’t grant getting essential publi...

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Main Author: Kateryna CHABANOVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technopress 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law
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Online Access:http://www.jopafl.com/uploads/issue11/EU_POLICY_TOWARDS_PROMOTING_LOCAL_DEMOCRACY_IN_UKRAINE.pdf
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description Administrative-territorial structure of Ukraine is far from being the one that is aimed at providing even social-economic development and promoting prosperity in its regions. The system of local government doesn’t meet the needs of Ukrainian society. Not only it doesn’t grant getting essential public services and having equal opportunities in justice but also doesn’t provide the creation and maintaining of the favorable living space for the development and self-realization of the human. After “the revolution of dignity” Ukraine embarked on public administration and local government reform. The research supports an idea that transformations in Ukraine may be achieved with local solution. Strengthening the capacity of local communities is the only way to empower people. European Union provides constant advice, expertise and financial support to Ukraine. The main aim of this article is to investigate EU policy toward promoting local democracy in Ukraine and analyze the EU activities in democracy-building as well as to present the different challenges that EU facing within implementation of the Association Agreement.
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spelling doaj.art-cae635a331d64fe7b7f43a16ebf3c8692022-12-21T19:54:48ZengTechnopressJournal of Public Administration, Finance and Law2285-22042285-34992017-06-016113136EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINEKateryna CHABANOVA0Odesa Regional Institute for Public Administration of NAPA under the President of Ukraine Odesa, UkraineAdministrative-territorial structure of Ukraine is far from being the one that is aimed at providing even social-economic development and promoting prosperity in its regions. The system of local government doesn’t meet the needs of Ukrainian society. Not only it doesn’t grant getting essential public services and having equal opportunities in justice but also doesn’t provide the creation and maintaining of the favorable living space for the development and self-realization of the human. After “the revolution of dignity” Ukraine embarked on public administration and local government reform. The research supports an idea that transformations in Ukraine may be achieved with local solution. Strengthening the capacity of local communities is the only way to empower people. European Union provides constant advice, expertise and financial support to Ukraine. The main aim of this article is to investigate EU policy toward promoting local democracy in Ukraine and analyze the EU activities in democracy-building as well as to present the different challenges that EU facing within implementation of the Association Agreement.http://www.jopafl.com/uploads/issue11/EU_POLICY_TOWARDS_PROMOTING_LOCAL_DEMOCRACY_IN_UKRAINE.pdflocal democracylocal governmentlocal community (gromada)decentralizationdevolutionadministrative-territorial reformpublic administration reformeuropeanization
spellingShingle Kateryna CHABANOVA
EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law
local democracy
local government
local community (gromada)
decentralization
devolution
administrative-territorial reform
public administration reform
europeanization
title EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
title_full EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
title_fullStr EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
title_full_unstemmed EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
title_short EU POLICY TOWARDS PROMOTING LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN UKRAINE
title_sort eu policy towards promoting local democracy in ukraine
topic local democracy
local government
local community (gromada)
decentralization
devolution
administrative-territorial reform
public administration reform
europeanization
url http://www.jopafl.com/uploads/issue11/EU_POLICY_TOWARDS_PROMOTING_LOCAL_DEMOCRACY_IN_UKRAINE.pdf
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