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Future Diplomats of Ukraine: Youth Leadership Dialogue & Program Overview

✨ Exciting Event Alert! ✨ 

Are you passionate about diplomacy, youth leadership, and Ukraine’s role on the world stage? Don’t miss out on the “Future Diplomats of Ukraine: Youth Leadership Dialogue & Program Overview” event! 

📅 When: September 19, 18:00 

📍 Where: America House Kyiv 

This event will feature a panel discussion with inspiring speakers: 

  • Olha Viun – Leader & author of “Future Diplomats of Ukraine: U.S. Public Diplomacy Academy” 

  • Mykola Popadiuk – Youth delegate to the UN and UNESCO (2023-2024) 

  • Anton Fomin – Global UGRAD Alumnus 

The discussion will be moderated by Erik Kucherenko, an expert in policy analysis and public affairs, adviser to the First Deputy Minister for Development, policy analyst at KSE Institute, and lecturer at KSE University, holding a Master of Public Policy degree from Oxford University. 

The event will offer a deep dive into the “Future Diplomats of Ukraine” program, highlighting its modules, application process, and how to get involved in this transformative opportunity for young Ukrainians. 

What to Expect

  • Personal stories from young leaders in diplomacy, governance, and advocacy. 

  • Learn about the “Future Diplomats of Ukraine” program: the application process, the skills and opportunities it provides, and how to become part of this exciting initiative. 

  • A networking reception to connect with like-minded peers. 

Whether you're a student, young professional, or exchange program alum, this event is your chance to gain insights into the “Future Diplomats of Ukraine” program and take the first step toward a career in diplomacy and global leadership!

Don't miss out! Register now and be part of this exciting journey.

Register here

📍 The deadline to register is September 18th at 12 PM.


About the speakers:   

Olha Viun – Project Manager at SoftServe Inc, Author and Leader of “Future Diplomats of Ukraine: U.S. Public Diplomacy Academy,” Global UGRAD Alumna, ex Member of the Youth Council at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Mykola Popadiuk – Youth delegate of Ukraine to the GA UN and UNESCO (2023-2024); ex Country Director of "ENGin" in Ukraine; Top 50 best teachers of Ukraine (2021, 2024, 2025); Member of the Youth Council at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Google Certified Trainer, Knowledge and Learning Management Coordinator at ‘‘Future Diplomats of Ukraine: U.S. Public Diplomacy Academy.” 

Anton Fomin – Global UGRAD Alumnus, Program Logistics Coordinator at “Future Diplomats of Ukraine: U.S. Public Diplomacy Academy,” Drama Production Lead, Member of the Debate Club, University of South Dakota (2025). 

About the moderator:   

Erik Kucherenko – adviser to the First Deputy Minister for Development, policy analyst at KSE Institute, lecturer at KSE University, holding Master of Public Policy degree from Oxford University. 

About the organizers:  

America House Kyiv (AHK) is a cultural center and your main resource for American culture, education, and information in the Kyiv region. AHK organizes a wide range of activities, including English-language programs, skill-building workshops, cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts and more. Work and think creatively, build cultural bridges and become a changemaker at our network of America Houses in Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa.   


The event will take place at America House Kyiv (Mykoly Pymonenka Street 6.) Please familiarize yourself with the rules of admission before your visit. Remember to bring your passport or driver’s license to enter America House Kyiv. 

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