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Entrepreneurial challenges and opportunities in three Ukrainian oblasts - February 2024

This report examines the challenges facing those attempting to re-enter the workforce in the war-affected oblasts of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk, which collectively have nearly 3.2 million people in need, according to OCHA (see below). It explores the prospects for employment (and self-employment in particular), the development of the micro-business and business sectors, and the obstacles to finding employment.

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Ukrainian Agriculture: Promoting Resilience in the Face of Upheaval

Ukraine’s economy has suffered since the start of the full-scale war with Russia, with agriculture being especially hard hit. Occupation of agricultural lands, war-related destruction, and population displacement have all contributed to challenging conditions. To build resilience in the face of a protracted war, Ukraine must focus on rebuilding and reorienting its agriculture sector in line with the evolving situation on the ground. This report analyzes the war’s effects on Ukrainian agriculture.

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Ukrainian SMEs: Consequences, Challenges and Opportunities - February 2024

This research report examines how various business sectors have been affected by the war. It specifically addresses the challenges faced by SMEs and looks at current markets and emerging opportunities. The authors carried out a comprehensive analysis of local markets and value chains, focusing on identifying sectors with economic growth potential and assessing transitions that may be required for sectors that have previously been dependent on the Russian and Belarusian markets, focusing in particular on opportunities within the small-scale manufacturing, construction, and retail trade and service-sectors.

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Scenario Report: Influential factors affecting the security and humanitarian situation - February 2024

"Looking ahead: How will regional, economic, and political dynamics affect Ukraine's front line and the humanitarian situation over the next six months?" - UACAT Scenario Report

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