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MedAid analytics supported by the Foundation de France
About the MedAid projectMedAid means "Medical Aid" and the project was aimed at helping to provide it - either by purchasing the necessary medical supplies or equipment, or by assisting with the actual provision of such supplies.This project was implemented by the network for the first time, and the reason for this was the fact that last year the need to increase the capacity of local hospitals increased, given the full-scale invasion, occupation of the regions and the increase in the number of people with the status of internally displaced persons.Implementation period: 01/07/2022 - 22/03/2023About the impact In total, the project issued 18 grants for the medical needs of the foundations and made 6 direct purchases, resulting in more than 1,200,000 people (including IDPs and youth) benefiting from the implementation of community and hospital projects. Of course, this figure is not final and will depend on the actual number of patients and workload.
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Urgent fundraising for the rescue of people in the Kherson region
"The only charitable foundation that the Kherson City Council collaborates with, which is completely transparent and provides assistance, is the Kherson Community Foundation 'Zakhyst.' It is this foundation that, within the 'Rescuing Kherson Together' program, has opened special accounts for both local currency and foreign currency, to which you can transfer funds to help the communities affected by the flooding," said the Head of the Kherson City Council Oleksandr Prokudin. He has recorded a video where he warns that criminals may take advantage of the situation. It has been two days since the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Station was destroyed by Russian forces. You can also help by making a donation in Global Giving platform here.
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Create a business of social action
The project "Dreams in Action" is being implemented to create social entrepreneurship by women affected by the war, to strengthen the role of women in Ukrainian society, to support them in self-realization and increase their self-confidence, and will work in two areas: facilitating the creation of business by participants and developing charity, through the implementation of a training program and the provision of mentoring and financial support.
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On May 25, the National Network for the Development of Local Philanthropy, with the support of the Global Fund for Community Foundations, held a discussion panel "Change for Ukraine: United in Action".
Speakers were:Jossie O'Reilly, manager of CAFOD programs in Ukraine, representative of the "Charter4Change" coalition.Olga Prodan, founder and president of the Ukrainian-Canadian Advocacy GroupEvgenia Mazurenko, adviser to the leaders of non-profit organizations, supporter of localization initiatives in UkraineWe would like to share with you the main points from the discussion:
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Project "Integration Program for Internally Displaced Persons of Zhytomyr Region"
We perceive approximately 90% of information from the outside world with our eyes. However, it is not easy for them nowadays due to the influence of gadgets and stress.How to preserve the health of our eyes and what should be done to reduce the risks of vision deterioration - this was discussed during a meeting with ophthalmologist Raisa Levchenko
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How to fill out a project application to pass?
How to fill out a project application to pass?Our team received 347 applications from women who want to create their own social business as part of the "Dreams in Action" project. The goal of the program is to strengthen the role of women in Ukrainian society, involvement in public activity, their support in self-realization and increasing self-confidence.We analyzed the most common mistakes and collected tips for you on how to fill out an application so that it is selected.
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Family doctors of the KP "KNP Voznesensky City Center of Primary Medical and Sanitary Care" are undergoing advanced training at the Odesa National Medical University
Thanks to participation in the program "Community funds - guardians of community welfare", which is implemented by our network together with the financial support of Global Giving.Family doctors of the KP "KNP Voznesensky City Center of Primary Medical and Sanitary Care" are undergoing advanced training at the Odesa National Medical University at the department of physical rehabilitation, sports medicine, physical education and valeology. After training, doctors will be able to help a person restore impaired or lost physical skills and adapt to new living conditions after treatment.
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Were there volunteers during World War II?
With this text, we want to honor the memory of those who died in the Second World War. In particular, those whom today we would call volunteers.Without social networks, bank accounts and reposts. Who were the philanthropists at that time and how did they cope?Becoming a volunteer today is easy. In Ukraine, there are many charitable and public organizations, volunteer groups and initiatives that always have projects that you can join. During the Second World War, the territory of modern Ukraine was absorbed by the Soviet Union. But despite the control of the party in all spheres of human life, volunteering took place.
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On April 14, Kharkiv Music Fest opened in Kharkiv
Even air raids did not prevent the team of FG "Toloka" from gathering people and holding the annual Kharkiv music festival, listening to compositions that were written under explosions and alarms. The hall was full of people, people were full of emotions. Because music inspires and fills.
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