On April 2, 2025, a meeting took place between Prof. Yosyp Dorosh, Director of the Land Management Institute of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Economics, Corresponding Member of NAAS, and experts of the rUAr: Rebuild Rural Ukraine project — Oksana Sokal and Victor Yarovyi — with Taras Didych, Head of the Dmytrivka Village Council (Kyiv Region). During the meeting, Taras Didych provided a detailed overview of the community’s recovery efforts after occupation, discussed the specifics of local agriculture and agricultural land use, as well as the role of territorial food markets in supporting rural resilience and economic revival.
 
The village head emphasized the importance of scientific support in decision-making for the post-war development of the Dmytrivka Territorial Community, and expressed his openness to implementing the research-based solutions developed within the rUAr: Rebuild Rural Ukraine project.
 

 
The rUAr: Rebuild Rural Ukraine project (“Substantiation and measures for implementation of a human rights-based integrated approach to rural development, food security and land policy in post-war rebuilding of Ukraine”) is funded under the “Long-term program of support of the Ukrainian research teams at the Polish Academy of Sciences”, carried out in collaboration with the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and with financial support from external partners. IRWIR PAN