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Yurii TKACHENKO

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Work experience

03.10.2017 – 27.06.2024
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Ukraine
Cooperation field officer, since April 2018 Movement Cooperation Officer
Contribute to an efficient implementation of annual objectives of the Movement Cooperation department, as well as to the implementation of projects and programs deriving from the Operational Partnership between the Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent, Partner National Societies and the ICRC.

08.11.2012 – 03.10.2017
Doctors without borders - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Mission in Ukraine
Head of Mission assistant, since 2016 Head of Mission support
Reporting directly to the Head of Mission (HoM). Provide executive support in a one-on-one working relationship. Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the HoM. Provide support to Field offices coordinators, including security matters for humanitarian aid deliveries and trips to territories, not controlled by Ukrainian government (contacts with SBU, ATO HQ), organizing of HoM meetings with high-level officials (government, Parliament members etc.) in support of existing and opening new projects. Upon the request of HoM participates in multilateral coordination meetings (UN HCT, GCM etc.). Daily monitoring of local news, related to the Mission’s activities, drafting “context” part of monthly SITREPs.

10.09.2012 – 08.11.2012
OSCE/ODHR election observation mission, administrative assistant/ interpreter

02.2011 – 09.2012 Trans1ated Ltd.
Translator-freelancer.
Written translation of various texts (legal documents, medical/pharmaceutical, technical documentation, etc.)

01.01.2007-30.11.2010European Union Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM, www.eubam.org), Field office “Kuchurhan”
Administrative assistant/ interpreter
Duties description:
Under direct supervision of the Head of Field Office:
Assures smooth operational running of the project by means of following UNDP and EC established operational rules and procedures;
Participates in project activities preparation, implementation and follow up;
Contributes to the preparation of the project bulletins, promotion materials and project web-site update;
Provides oral and written translations from English into Ukrainian or Russian and vice versa as required by the project;
Proofreads and/or edit the project’s correspondence and other official documents.

12.03.2001-30.01.2007Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine,
Research fellow; Leading librarian
Duties description:
Acquisition of foreign literature
International book exchange
Research work
Facilitating international contacts for the library administration
05.2000-03.2001 Short-time work in different institutions.

10.1994-08.1996 and 04.1999-05.2000Magazine “Polityka i Chas” (“Politics and the Time”), publication of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Editor and chief of the international relations section
Thematic planning of the section publications; ordering, selecting and editing of articles, work with the authors (mostly scientists and officials): ordering publications, taking interviews, etc. Organization of round table discussions, workshops and other events, editing and preparing its materials for publication

EDUCATION
1996-1998
Diplomatic Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine. Master degree in foreign policy and diplomacy
1987-1992
Pedagogical Institute, Kyiv, Ukraine. Diploma. Teacher of history and social science.
Other education, trainings
09.2002-06.2003
University of Kentucky. Lexington, KY, USA. Scholarship in Library and information science
11.1997 International Institute of Public Administration (IIAP), Paris, France. Short term study: Globalization and regional integration.