Finland has announced the allocation of €20.5 million to support the Ukrainian education system, the Ministry of Education and Science reports.
“20 million euros will be used to support educational reform in Ukraine as part of a project that will run from 2025 to 2028. The cooperation project was developed jointly with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, and the Finnish National Agency for Education,” the ministry said in a statement.
In addition, Finland will provide 500 thousand euros to support the World Food Program (WFP) school feeding program in Ukraine.
According to the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Oksen Lisovyi, the Finnish government has been one of the key partners in education reform since 2018.
“We have many joint programs aimed at strengthening the social protection of students and providing them with psychosocial support,” he added.
