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USAID LINC Holds Information Seminar for Crimean Farmers
January 27, 2012, Simferopol, Crimea — USAID LINC held a seminar on efficient agricultural production and storage. The seminar was attended by 70 farmers, agricultural producers, local and regional officials, and agriculture experts.
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USAID LINC Completes Second Week of Discussions on Public Procurement Development with Local Government Buyers
January 23-27, 2012, Dnipropetrovsk / Zaporizhya / Donetsk / Luhansk — USAID LINC continued its circuit round tables in Ukrainian regions to discuss pressing issues of preparing a National Strategy of Public Procurement Development.
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USAID LINC Trains InvestUkraine Staff in Inquiry Handling
January 25-26, 2012, Kyiv — USAID LINC carried out a workshop on “Customer Relation System and Investment Inquiry Handling” for nine officers of the InvestUkraine Marketing Department.
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USAID LINC Supports Elaboration of Ethnic Table Sets to Promote Crimean Culture
January 15-21, 2012, Simeiz, Crimea — USAID LINC supported a workshop for Crimean craftsmen to help them elaborate sketches for ethnic Crimean Tatar table sets and other ethnically marked souvenirs.
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USAID LINC Discusses Public Procurement Development with Local Government Buyers
January 19-20, 2012, Zhytomyr / Vinnytsya — USAID LINC launched a series of round table meetings in Ukrainian regions to discuss pressing issues of preparing a National Strategy of Public Procurement Development.
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USAID LINC Continues Seminars on New Accounting and Rules for Small Hotels
January 18, 2012, Sudak, Crimea — USAID LINC supported the second seminar on new rules of accounting and taxation which gathered about 45 owners and managers of private guest houses and small hotels from the South-East Crimea.
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USAID LINC Shows How Season's Holidays Can Be Used as Tourist Attractions
January 10-15, 2012, Bohorodchany, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast / Chernivtsi — USAID LINC carried out a workshop aimed at familiarizing the project’s tourism-oriented partner regions and municipalities with the best practices of using celebration of the Christmas and New Year season’s holidays as tourist attractions.
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USAID LINC Holds Seminar on New Accounting Rules for Small Hotels
January 11, 2012, Saky, Crimea — USAID LINC supported a seminar on new rules of accounting and taxation for private accommodation services provided by individuals and sole proprietors.
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Slovyansk Finalizes Draft Economic Development Strategy
December 27, 2011, Slovyansk, Donetsk Oblast — At its fourth, enlarged, meeting, the Slovyansk Expert Committee for Strategic Planning gave the finishing touch to the city’s future economic development strategy, which the committee had been drafting under the guidance of USAID LINC since May 2011.
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Odesa Governor's Investors' Council Supports Draft Danube Sub-region Strategy
December 23, 2011, Odesa — USAID LINC expert presented the draft Danube Sub-region Competitiveness and Economic Development Strategy to the Odesa Oblast Council of Domestic and Foreign Investors, and achieved support for the document.
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USAID LINC, UCCI Facilitate Science & Business Match-Making Meeting in Kherson and Mykolaiv Oblasts
December 22, 2011, Kherson — USAID LINC in conjunction with the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized and held a match-making meeting of scientists and business people in the Dnipro-Buh Golden Delta, or Kherson-Mykolaiv Sub-region.
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Danube Sub-region EC Finished Drafting Strategy
December 19-21, 2011, Odesa — The Danube Sub-region Expert Committee split into seven task forces filled out Project Sheets, marking completion of the committee’s work on drafting the sub-regional competitiveness and economic development strategy.
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USAID LINC Holds Seminar to Help Enhance Visitor Experience in Crimean Museums
December 20, 2011, Simferopol — USAID LINC organized a seminar, titled “Enhancing the Visitor Experience in Crimean Museums”, in order to help museums improve their services and attract new customers.
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USAID LINC, EEF Conduct Study Tour on PPP Practices in Tourism
December 15-17, 2011, Lviv — USAID LINC in conjunction with the East Europe Foundation (EEF) took ten local government officers from USAID LINC’s partner cities on a study tour to learn practices of public-private partnership (PPP) in the tourism sector.
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USAID LINC Organizes Training on Quality Management for Spa and Wellness Resorts
December 16-17, 2011, Sevastopol — USAID LINC organized a two-day training session on quality management for spa and wellness managers, hotel managers and heads of medical tourism units. The training was delivered by Stephan Thelen, an Austrian expert.

