On February 9, Olena Melnyk took part in a Ukrainian-Kazakh teleconference dedicated to the implementation of projects Jean Monnet Erasmus + program in Kazakhstan and Ukraine. At it she presented the achievements of the university in the implementation of the Jean Monnet Chair project “EU Climate Leadership”.

During her speech, she spoke about the measures that have already been implemented at the initiative of Sumy NAU, but their action went far beyond the university. In particular, they talked about the cycling race “Ride together to fight climate change”, the international workshop “European integration: prospects and challenges for Ukraine”, the Winter Academy “Environmental security of the EU and Ukraine in the context of climate change”, which was attended by about 300 scientists , civil servants, public activists and just interested people from different parts of Ukraine.