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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) jointly with the Government of Great Britain will provide $19 million to Ukraine for the project on transparency and accountability in public administration and services, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch has said.

The electronic governance and transparency of data are key instruments that provide the highest level of transparency and accountability, Yovanovitch said in Kyiv on Nov. 17.

The project is planned for five years. Its main objective is to speed up the process of reforms in key areas, such as electronic procurement, open data and electronic services.