Ukrainian Resilience: Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik Discusses Surviving in Kyiv
In this Wilson Center video, Sarah B. Barnes, Project Director of the Maternal Health Initiative, and Kira Rudik, a Ukrainian Member of Parliament and Leader of the Holos/Voice Party , discuss the devastating effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the incredible resilience the world has seen since from the Ukrainian people. The video captures a section of a larger discussion that also included Deekshita Ramanarayanan, Project Coordinator of the Maternal Health Initiative and Brooke Sherman, Program Assistant of the Middle East Program.
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Maternal Health Initiative
The Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative (MHI) is dedicated to improving the lives of women, adolescents, and children around the world. MHI convenes experts from around the world to discuss solutions to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths and to navigate gender-based global health issues and their links to foreign policy. MHI explores a wide range of policy-related topics, including gender equity, global health, health care workforce and systems, caregiving, gender-based violence, workforce participation, girls’ education, and sexual and reproductive health and rights. MHI is globally focused with additional attention to women and girls living in humanitarian settings. Read more
Middle East Program
The Wilson Center’s Middle East Program serves as a crucial resource for the policymaking community and beyond, providing analyses and research that helps inform US foreign policymaking, stimulates public debate, and expands knowledge about issues in the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Read more
