25.03.2016

Mariupol Development Fund and the City Council faced a new stage of development. The deputies included actively in the strategy design for Mariupol development «Strategy 2021» together with the committees of the Mariupol Development Fund and the City Authorities. Today, such an agreement has been achieved at the meeting of the deputy commissions representatives and Fund commissions.

«Recently, the City Council and the Mariupol Development Fund signed Memorandum on cooperation. Today, we gathered to continue our partnership and strengthen it in practice», - the secretary of the City Council Stepan Makhsma said.

Yuriy Kampov – the director of the economy department presented 12 main directions of the development strategy that cover all the spheres of Mariupol.

«It is a working draft and we have one month to make proposals, to prepare a concept, to identify activities and further to bring a modified strategy to a public discussion », - Yuriy Kampov emphasized.

Mariupol Development Fund will become a platform for dialogues and discussions. Today this is the biggest non-governmental organization that unites more than 150 representatives of industrial enterprises, small and medium business, non-governmental organizations and public activists.

«We must build a pattern of cooperation in the way that the initiatives of our citizens will be heard, and all the democratic centers will pay attention to the strategy and make efforts to its addition. Then we will get the result we focused, – the general director of the Mariupol Development Fund Gennady Semenikhin said. In April, the parties agreed to modify the strategy taking into account the  proposals and expert assessments, and in May they would present a strategic plan for a public discussion.