Solomiia Bobrovska

Solomiia Bobrovska (born 20 December 1989) — Ukrainian politician and civic activist, Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine since 2019.[1][2], former Acting Governor of Odesa region in 2016-2017[3].

Solomiia Bobrovska
Соломія Анатоліївна Бобровська
Member of the Verkhovna Rada
Assumed office
29 August 2019
Acting Governor of Odesa Region (2016-2017)
Preceded byMikheil Saakashvili (2015-2016)
Succeeded byMaksym Stepanov (2017-2019)
Personal details
Born20 December 1989
Rivne, Rivne Oblast
CitizenshipUkraine
Political partyHolos

Education

2007-2012 - Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Philosophy Faculty, Master's degree[4]. Currently, she is doing her Ph.D. on the topic "Freedom as a source of social and legal legitimation of the civil society"[5].

Graduate of the Institute of Civic Leadership[4].

Graduate of the joint project of the Laboratory of the Legislative Initiatives and the Council of Europe - Ukrainian School of Political Studies[6].

Civic activity

Starting 2002 is a member of the national scout organisation Plast[7]

Starting 2009 is a member of the NGO "Foundation of Regional Initiatives".[4]

An activist of the civic movement "Chesno. Filtrui Radu!"(Ukrainian: "Чесно. Фільтруй Раду!") - which means "Honestly. Filter Rada!". Co-founder of the Euromaidan SOS and Help to the SBGSU.[5]

Professional experience

In 2010 as a part of the Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program interned in the Parliament of Canada at the office of Andrew Kania[8].

In 2012-2014 and in January-June 2015 was a project manager at the Centre of Civil Liberties.

In April-December 2014 served as an advisor to the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksandr Sych.[5]

From October 2015 through April 2016 served as an advisor to the Governor of Odesa Region Mikheil Saakashvili.[5]

April 2016-January 2017 served as a Deputy Governor of Odesa Region[3].

9 November 2016 was appointed the Acting Governor of Odesa Region[9]. Being 26 at the moment of appointment, she became the youngest Governor in Ukraine's history. Acted as the Governor through 12 January 2017.

September-November 2017 completed a fellowship at the Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators (Boston, USA)[5].

2018-2019 served as a Head of the NGO "Ukrainian Core" and focused on the Women Political Interaction Studies Project for women of Southern and Eastern Ukraine[5].

Political activity

One of the core members in the team of Svyatoslav Vakarchuk who heads the Holos Party (Ukrainian: Голос).[10]. She was a candidate at the parliamentary election in 2019, №9[1] [2] in the party lists.

Serves as a Secretary of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs and Inter-parliamentary Cooperation[2].

Serves as a Deputy Head of Ukrainian Delegation to the NATO PA[11].

Serves as a Co-Head of the Latvia-Ukraine Parliamentary Friendship Group[12].

References
  1. "Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України". itd.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  2. "The people's deputies. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine".
  3. Censor.NET. "Saakashvili's duties to be temporarily performed by his deputy Bobrovska". Censor.NET. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  4. Goloszmin. "Соломія Бобровська — Команда Змін партії "Голос"". www.goloszmin.org (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  5. "Бобровська Соломія Анатоліївна — вся правда Біографія, Балотування, Фракції, Декларація". www.chesno.org. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  6. "13 випускників програм УШПС пройшли до Верховної Ради ІХ скликання". www.usps.org.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  7. admin. "General information about the organization". Plast. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  8. "CUPP Alumni 2010". Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  9. "Бобровська тимчасово зайняла "крісло Саакашвілі"". www.ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  10. "Vakarchuk creates Holos Party for running in parliamentary elections". Interfax-Ukraine. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  11. "Members | NATO PA". www.nato-pa.int. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  12. "Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України". w1.c1.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
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