Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Ukraine

Council of Europe Project«Strengthening freedom of media

and establishing a Public broadcasting system in Ukraine»

«STRENGTHENING NON-DISCRIMINATION THROUGH SELF-REGULATION AND

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY»23 March 2016

Hotel Radisson Blu, conference hall Embassy Suite

22 Yaroslaviv val street, Kyiv

AgendaModeration, Anastasia Stanko, journalist

09.30 - 10.00 Registration. Welcome coffee

10.00 – 10.30 Opening remarksAndreas von Beckerath, Ambassador of Sweden to Ukraine

Stephan Meuser, Director, Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Ukraine Viktoria Siumar, Chair, Parliamentary Committee on freedom of speech and

information policy

Olga Gerasymiuk, First Deputy Chair, National TV and radio broadcasting Council

of Ukraine

10.30 - 11:30 Block 1. Self-regulation in media and genderSvitlana Zalishchuk, Member of Parliament, Head of the Sub-Committee on

European and Euro-Atlantic Relations of the Parliamentary Committee for Foreign

Affairs, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (tbc)

Oksana Romaniuk, Executive Director, NGO “Institute of mass information”

Oleksiy Pogorelov, Director General of UAPP

Olga Gerasymiuk, First Deputy Chair, National TV and radio broadcasting Council

of Ukraine

Discussion

11:30 - 11:45 Coffee-break

11.45 – 12.45 Block 2. Self-regulation in advertising for ensuring non-discrimination Dominic Lyle, Director General, European Association of Communications

Agencies (EACA)

Iryna Lylyk, Head of Secretariat, Industrial Gender Committee on Advertising, Director General, Ukrainian Association of Marketing

Maksym Lazebnyk, Executive director, All-Ukrainian Advertising Coalition

_____________, Advertising Standards Canada (video) (tbc)

Myroslava Digtyar, Head of Sector on Gender Equality, Secretariat of the Ukrainian

Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights

Discussion

12.45 - 13.00 Conclusions. Closing remarks

13.00 – 13.30 Coffee-break