OPORA
The OPORA project involved training SESU responders in line with international standards, leading to increased institutional knowledge and operational changes in SESU's approach
Disciplines
Deliverables

2004 PARTICIPANTS
OF THE COURSE
Thousands of Ukrainian SESU responders have increased their knowledge and skills to provide to faster and more effective emergency responses

6 DESCIPLINES
IN 6 CITIES
USAR, EOD, CBRNE, Water Rescue, Safe Work At Heights, and Medical Response were tough during the course at Kyiv, Odesa, Chernihiv, Sumy, Lviv, Kharkiv

262 ADDITIONAL
STUDENTS
Hundreds of SESU responders were educated by graduates of our Training of Trainers program, improving their knowledge and skills for emergency situations.
SESU Capacity assessment
The SESU capacity assessment project in Ukraine involved a team of international experts working alongside Ukrainian counterparts to evaluate and improve the capacity of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SESU).The project included assessing current capacity, identifying interventions for long-term sustainability, and collaborating with SESU functional working groups to gather input.
Actions
01
Localised Assessment Methodology
Labrys UA implemented a localised assessment methodology led by a Ukrainian team, allowing for in-depth research and collaboration with local counterparts to accurately assess SESU capacity.
02
Providing international expertise
Labrys UA assembled a team of international experts with proven experience in Ukraine since 2022 to process information and identify interventions for developing long-term, sustainable capacity within SESU.
03
Formation of SESU functional working groups
Labrys UA worked with key stakeholders in SESU, including Command, Rescue Operations, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, and CBRN branches, to establish functional working groups that provided valuable focus group inputs for the assessment.
Impact
The outcomes of the SESU Capacity Assessment conducted by Labrys UA included increased SESU capability to respond, objectivity in data processing, evidence-based recommendations, and feedback integration from project participants.