Cluster polisy in practice: the role of the regional development agencies in cluster development
Date: 6 May 2026
Time: 15:00 – 17:00 (Kyiv time)
Format: online (Zoom)
Languages: Ukrainian and English (with simultaneous interpretation)
How can regional development agencies effectively support clusters? Which governance, financing, and performance evaluation models work in Europe – and which of them are relevant for Ukraine?
This webinar brings together international experience and the practical insights of Ukrainian regions to demonstrate how cluster policy is implemented at the institutional level and which tools deliver real impact.
The webinar will be valuable for representatives of regional development agencies, national and local authorities, cluster organizations and initiatives, economic development experts, as well as international projects and donor organizations.
During the webinar, you will be able to:
- understand the role of regional development agencies in shaping and supporting clusters
- explore practical case studies from Germany, Austria, Spain, and Poland
- learn about approaches to building effective cluster policies
- gain insights into funding models and performance evaluation (KPIs) for cluster programs
- analyze current challenges and needs of regions in Ukraine
The detailed agenda of the event is available via the link.
Participation is free of charge subject to prior registration.
Register now to gain access to practical international experience and contribute to the development of cluster policy in Ukraine
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Clusters4Regions is an initiative aimed at designing and implementing cluster programs in six regions of Ukraine (Vinnytsia, Volyn, Sumy, Odesa, Khmelnytskyi, and Ternopil regions). The initiative is implemented by the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance at the request of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, with the support of the Swiss-Ukrainian project “Ukraine`s Cohesion and Regional Development” UCORD, and is aligned with EU priorities, international donor frameworks, and Ukraine’s recovery agenda.
