On March 7, 2025, representatives of the Chernihiv Polytechnic National University – Vice-Rector for Scientific-Pedagogical Work and Social Development, Head of the NGO “Centre for Gender Education” Olha MELNYK and Associate Professor of the Department of Law Enforcement and General Legal Disciplines, Head of the University Gender Education Centre, member of the NGO “Centre for Gender Education” Alla NITCHENKO – took part in the international round table “GENDER DIMENSION OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS: GLOBAL AND LOCAL GENDER POLICY”.

The event was organised by the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in cooperation with the Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan (Poland). The participants of the roundtable discussed the key challenges of modern gender policy, in particular: anti-gender trends and their impact on civil society, the gender dimension in scientific research, and key indicators of gender policy in education.

The roundtable brought together Ukrainian and Polish experts on gender issues, representatives of the academic community, governmental and non-governmental organisations.

Participation in such events helps to strengthen cooperation between academics, activists and government agencies to implement effective gender policy in Ukraine and abroad.