Last week 18-20 July LCB Director Olena Pavluyk visited the Annual Convention in Dallas (USA) organized by Destination International. It was an amazing opportunity for Lviv to be a part of this great event, to meet industry peers, to discuss actual topics, to learn so much from industry leaders. It was one more platform to […]
Lviv during the war became a shelter for more than 150,000 temporary displaced people from all over Ukraine, center for humanitarian aid, the biggest volunteer hub, meeting place of international press, office for international diplomacy, a place for business relocation. LEGACY OF ENSURING RULE OF LAW United For Justice Conference In March 2023 Lviv was […]
More than 700 participants and 40 speakers from different countries took part in conference, workshop and city excursions. Urban Forum in Lviv unites a lot of experts in architecture, urbanism, city planning etc to talk about rebuilding of Ukrainian cities after russian bombs. There were a lot of examples of European cities that got through this […]
4,5 million portion of food. Such a huge number of food prepared Lviv catering company “FEST” together with World Central Kitchen during the first 7 months of war. They almost fed 35,000 people a day in Lviv. FEST and WCK opened food stations near Main Railway Station in Lviv, brought food to shelters for internally […]
Lviv held the International Media Forum that gathered more than 400 media experts, public leaders, intellectuals and policymakers from different countries in one shelter. The main topic of the event was “Before and after war. How can civilization defeat chaos?”. The participants talked about freedom; how to win the war without losing the peace. The focus […]
During 3 days in Frankfurt, the Lviv Convention Bureau told international partners how Lviv lived during the war, what projects were implemented, and how international associations and organizations can contribute their expertise and resources to the projects in Lviv and leave their legacy. Team managed to hold more than 30 business meetings, a presentation of […]
Last days of May Lviv hosted The Ukrainian-Israeli rehabilitation summit. The event became the next level of cooperation in the field of rehabilitation. It became a good platform for the development and implementation of a comprehensive plan for physical and psychological rehabilitation based on many years of Israeli experience, as well as for dialogue and […]
In April 2022 Conference was held in Siena, Italy. It was open to all Rotary Clubs of UNESCO historic cities. Lviv also was presented there as the whole ancient part of Lviv had been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city was founded in 1254 and has never changed its name. Lviv has […]
16 May 2023, Lviv: The Russian invasion of Ukraine started on 24 Feb 2022, but it did not stop the nation from playing host to 593 business events – local, national and international – in the year 2022. Apart from providing moral support and economic impact, some of these events are important as catalysts or […]
KONGRESS MAGAZINE, a leading magazine in the field of meetings and events, has published a ranking of The Most Influential Destination Representatives In 2022 in New Europe. The list includes 10 leaders of the conference industry from Slovenia, Greece, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Serbia and Ukraine. Among them – Acting director of the Lviv Conference […]
At a time when the international conference industry is emerging from the coronavirus crisis and returning to 2019 numbers, Ukraine and Lviv are living in a new war reality. Having recovered from the first shock and adapted to the challenges of the war, PCOs step by step returned to their activities. As a rear city, […]
In 2019 Lviv hosted the first Night Summit where night mayors from London, Vilnius and Budapest discussed why nightlife is an important element of the development of every city. In 2022 Lviv NGO “Night Ambassadors” together with Ukrainian Music Association organized the second edition of Night Summit in Lviv combined with tours to Ukrainian cities […]
