The round table dedicated to the role of computer literacy for the successful job placements in the period of economic changes was organized in Kyiv.
Microsoft Ukraine and American non-profit organization PH International in the context of the project “IDEA – Information Dissemination and Equal Access” organized on May 13 the round table on the topic “Overcoming the problems of job placements using the computer skills”.
-On April 15 the seminar "Job search. Internet opportunities." was conducted by the trainers of Konotop IDEA FRESH Center. This event had been planned according wishes of UP Courses participants, the majority of which are unemployed.
On February 20, in the building of Konotop City Employment Center, the trainers of the IDEA Center held the seminar "Job Search Resources" for the registered unemployed people. During the seminar 51 unemployed citizens had the opportunity to get familiar with different job search resources, Internet as well.
On February 18 in Konotop one more unique event was organized - official launch of the Educational Center of the IDEA (Information Dissemination and Equal Access) Project.
In the framework of "Month of Safer Internet" social campaign in Ukraine that was initiated by Microsoft Ukraine Company, on February 17 the training "Safety Online" was held in Cherkasy IDEA Center in the partnership with Cherkasy Oblast Youth Resource Center and Regional NGO Social Partnership Center. The event was prepared by Sergiy Slinko, volunteer-trainer of the IDEA Center and certified trainer of the "Children's Safety Online" Program in Cherkasy.
On October 4 in 2008, at Kherson IDEA Center the seminar on safety issues in Internet was conducted for Internet users, UP participants and for Kherson NGOs representatives and students.
Sumy Regional NGO "Social Partnership Centre" in the partnership with Community Union for Human Rights Advocacy won City Projects Contest and got the grant from the City Council in total 5.735 hryvnas for IDEA center development in Sumy.
On September 6, 2008 Kherson Social Partnership Centre held training on the following topic "Solution of Conflict Situations at Work".
The training was organized on numerous requests of Kherson IDEA Center participants.