Letter to the President of Ukraine from non-governmental organizations

Because of the Decree of the President of Ukraine № 1085 "On Optimization of Central Executive Authorities System" dated 11.12.2010, the Ministry of Ukraine for Family, Youth and Sports, whose competence during the years 1995 – 2010 was development and implementation of state gender policy, was liquidated. That caused a great harm for the national mechanism of ensuring gender equality, which has been step by step developed by Ukrainian civil society in collaboration with governmental bodies