About

The association

FINNUA CLUSTER ry is a non-profit association registered in Helsinki on 18 September 2026. This page sets out who we are, what our statutes say and who sits on the board.

Key facts

Name
FINNUA CLUSTER ry. FINNUA combines Finland and Ukraine.
Business ID (Y-tunnus)
3656184-6
Form
Non-profit association (aatteellinen yhdistys)
Registered office
Helsinki, Finland
Founded
17 September 2026
Registered
18 September 2026, in the register of associations kept by the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH)
Statutes
In force from 18 September 2026. Available on request: finnuacluster.info@gmail.com
Financial year
Calendar year

Purpose

The non-profit purpose of the association is to promote, support and nurture international cooperation, sustainable development, environmental protection, and the well-being and quality of life of the civilian population in regions recovering from crises.

Statutes of FINNUA CLUSTER ry, section 2. The statutes are in Finnish and the Finnish text is the official one; this English text is an unofficial translation.

Yhdistyksen aatteellisena tarkoituksena on edistää, tukea ja vaalia kansainvälistä yhteistyötä, kestävää kehitystä, ympäristönsuojelua sekä siviiliväestön hyvinvointia ja elämänlaatua kriiseistä toipuvilla alueilla.

How we pursue it

According to the statutes, the association acts as a partnership platform for the public and private sectors. It pursues its purpose among other things by:

  • organising events, courses and training;
  • taking part in public discussion on its field;
  • collecting and sharing information and carrying out research;
  • advising and guiding its members;
  • running its own electronic communication channels;
  • cooperating with authorities, organisations, companies and individuals.

The fields in which the association builds cooperation are described on the page Areas of work.

Board

  • Andrii LobenkoChair of the board
  • Olha NekhaiBoard member
  • Irina SamoylovaBoard member

The first board was named in the founding document of 17 September 2026. In future the annual meeting elects the board. The board works without pay.

Membership and decision-making

The board admits ordinary members and supporting members on application. The annual meeting, held between January and May, approves the accounts, the plan and budget and the membership fees, and elects the board.

How to join