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Global Conference 2025

Investing in Ukraine's Future

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In the wake of economic and physical devastation, rebuilding both infrastructure and the social fabric after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a monumental challenge. This session will review lessons from past conflicts and reconstruction efforts, focusing on Ukraine’s path forward. Discussions will center on how to draw in international finance to rebuild Ukraine’s economic and social infrastructure, while also addressing the critical need to heal the psychological scars of war. Experts will share perspectives on sustainable approaches to rebuilding post-conflict societies and ensuring long-term resilience. 

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    Moderator

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    Gillian Tett

    Chair Editorial Board, Editor-at-large, US, The Financial Times

    Speakers

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    Philip Bennett

    Senior Adviser to the President, Former First Vice President, EBRD
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    Xavier Bettel

    Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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    Wladimir Klitschko

    Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
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    Oleksandra Matviichuk

    Human Rights Lawyer; Head, Center for Civil Liberties; Nobel Peace Prize Recipient (2022)
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    Yuriy Vitrenko

    Former CEO, Naftogaz; Owner, AYA Capital