Rebuild 2 is an educational and grant programme supporting micro and small businesses in Kyiv Oblast
The programme helps participants start, restore, and grow their own business through free hands-on training, mentoring support, and psychological support. Throughout the programme you work on your own business project, taking it from concept to a finished solution. Based on the training results, the 20 best participants will have the opportunity to receive equipment or goods to lauching and development their business.
Rebuild 2 is more than just training. It is an opportunity to launch a business, believe in your own abilities, and become part of a community of entrepreneurs building a resilient economy in the Kyiv region, even in challenging times.
The Rebuild 2: Recovery for the Future programme in the Kyiv region is implemented by the Diia.Business Centre in Bucha, with financial support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the German humanitarian alliance Aktion Deutschland Hilft (ADH), with the support of the Separate Subdivision of the Foreign Non-governmental Organization «Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland e.V.» (ASB Ukraine).
Completion of the online application form to participate in the programme
Evaluation of applications and selection of 90 participants across two categories: “Business Beginner” and “Experienced Entrepreneur”
Participants complete a comprehensive business development programme, which includes:
Four educational modules combining lectures and practical assignments for business development
Psychological sessions aimed at developing entrepreneurial resilience, leadership skills, and effective communication
Consultations with mentors and experts
Finalists present their business projects to an expert jury, and 20 participants receive equipment or goods for launching and developing their business
Key events,including lectures, practical workshops, meetings with mentors, psychological sessions, and fairs, will take place at the Diia.Business Center in Bucha
Access to lectures, webinars and consultations from anywhere, allowing participants to learn at a convenient pace and ensuring continuity of the process under any circumstances
Finding and validating a business idea; defining the target customer and value proposition; building a basic business model and business plan; choosing a legal form and taxation system; business registration, taxes, and cash registers (RRO/PRRO)
Building a basic financial model and calculating the break-even point; managing financial risks and maintaining business continuity during wartime or force majeure; selecting CRM and online tools for a start-up; creating a Telegram bot and automating routine business processes; fundamentals of cybersecurity
Attracting first customers through effective channels and sales scripts; building a sales funnel on social media and using Telegram bots as a sales tool; analysis of successful case studies; fundamentals of unit economics; hiring staff and delegation; identifying business growth points
Developing and presenting the final business plan and financial plan; developing leadership qualities and management decision-making skills; team motivation; emotional intelligence and effective communication; handling conflict situations and aggressive customers
Diagnosing the business model and identifying bottlenecks; building an anti-crisis strategy and a scenario matrix; risk management, including wartime risks, and an action plan for emergencies; analysis of the current legal and tax model of the business; adapting to legislative changes
Auditing digital processes and assessing the digital maturity of the business; implementing CRM, ERP, and AI tools; automating internal processes and creating Telegram bots; building a sales funnel and an omnichannel customer acquisition system on social media; analysis of successful digitalization case studies
Developing a business scaling strategy and analyzing growth risks; calculating unit economics; building a financial model; preparing an investment case and identifying sources of funding
Developing the final business plan with an anti-crisis scenario and presenting it to stakeholders; developing a roadmap for implementing changes; leadership and management decision-making under instability; emotional intelligence in team management; handling conflict situations and difficult stakeholders
Rebuild 2 is a programme for participants in Kyiv Oblast who seek to start, restore, or scale their own business
Representatives of these categories receive additional points during the evaluation of applications.
We thank everyone who showed interest and applied to participate. The team is now beginning to process the applications received, in order to carefully review all submitted materials, assess motivation and compliance with the criteria. Once the review and selection stage is complete, we will contact you and inform you of the next steps and the further programme schedule
