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  Ukraine CSR Bulletin
Issue # 44 July 22, 2008
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In this issue of the Ukraine CSR Bulletin, mobile operator Kyivstar promotes cell phone etiquette, the Ukrainian Philanthropist of the Year competition gets underway and UN Global Compact cleans up Kyiv's Trukhaniv Island with the help of corporate volunteers. For more information about Corporate Social Responsibility, click here. |
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Kyivstar Improves Mobile Culture in Ukraine
On July 10, Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced they will launch an extensive advertising campaign to promote cell phone etiquette in public. In the latest phase of their joint national program, "Mobile Culture", they will implement the "Public Places - Mobile Culture Territory" initiative in 23 Ukrainian cities to promote mobile phone manners in public places such as theaters and classrooms and on transportation. Please click here to learn more.
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Ukrainian Philanthropist of the Year Competition Starts
On July 3, organizers of Ukraine's Philanthropist of the Year 2008 opened their 2008 competition to honor corporate social and charitable initiatives. This year's competition includes 14 categories for national and local businesses of all sizes, financial institutions and corporate charitable foundations. The organizers, charitable foundations Dytiachyi Svit and Ukraine 3000, the Ukrainian Philanthropists' Forum, the Hromadsky Prostir (Public Space) information center and the Center of Philanthropy invite all interested parties to submit applications by October 30. Please click here for registration forms and additional information.
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UN Global Compact Cleans Up Kyiv's Trukhaniv Island
On July 6, UN Global Compact in Ukraine organized "Clean Up the Dnipro Day" at Trukhaniv Island to help kick off their National "Go Green" initiative. The event gathered more than 60 volunteers from Global Compact member companies to clean up the Matveevska Zatoka recreational zone. Please click here to learn more.
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