question: Write a 3 sentence summary of the hromada system in Ukraine. Your response should be in English and include exactly 2 bullet points.
answer: The hromada system in Ukraine refers to newly formed administrative units aimed at decentralizing governance to enhance local self-governance and improve public service delivery. This reform, initiated in 2014, seeks to empower communities by granting them greater autonomy and resources to manage their development. 
  
  - Hromadas are formed by merging smaller local councils into larger, more capable entities to streamline administrative processes.
  - The reform enhances local democracy and accountability by allowing residents to participate more directly in decision-making processes.