Ukraine Country Program

Overview of essential facts


What?	Who?	When?	Where?	How?
Internship programs with the motto “Learning by doing”	Interns: Agriculture students (around 18-25 years old)	From May until October	Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Rhenish Hesse, Palatinate	Preparation: Intensive German language course in Ukraine and a multiple-day introduction course in Baden-Württemberg
	Host companies: Family-run agriculture companies in southern Germany			A 6-month-long internship with family-run companies
	Country partners: ADT Project Consulting			2 cross-company meetings, including professional excursions
				Offers of digital continued education

Population	41.8 million
Capital city	Kiev (approximately 2.95 million inhabitants)
Area	603,700 km²
Currency	Hryvnia (UAH) (32.58 UAH is equivalent to 1 Euro)
GDP	130.8 billion USD
Official language	Ukrainian
Demographics	More than 100 ethnic groups (77,8 % Ukrainian und 17,3 % Russian)
Religion	Approximately 75 % orthodox Christian