20/06/2023

Shelter for IDP Women

The Lviv-based NGO Women’s Perspectives Center helps women who have fled from territories under occupation or active hostilities.

28/04/2023

Women's leadership

How a librarian from a village in Volyn Oblast headed the Citizen Activity Centre in Ukraine, which became the headquarters of women’s leadership

21/04/2023

Place of Power in Uzhhorod

After relocating to Uzhhorod, the organization continued to work with both local and displaced Romani women who moved to Transcarpathia to escape the war

04/04/2023

Social enterprise in a frontline city

The AnVita clinic successfully operated in Dobropillya town, Donetsk region, until February 2022, but Russian aggression endangered not only the operation of the clinic but also people's lives. A microgrant from the EU4Business programme helped to save the business.

04/04/2023

The Art of Dance During the War

Kyiv became a new home for the choreographer, where Liliya decided to start her business from scratch. A microgrant from the EU4Business provided support for her.

30/03/2023

Fighting fake news

How the SVOI chatbot helped combat disinformation in Smidyn community at the beginning of the great war

  

09/03/2023

Clear the land of enemies and pests

At the beginning of the Great War, the business of “NPC DESPROFMED” was almost completely destroyed. A microgrant from the EU4Business programme helped them to resist.

02/03/2023

Yummy snEco Snacks

To survive, the company Prime Snack had to be relocated from Kharkiv to Mukachevo. The manufacturing at a new place has been resumed thanks to a microgrant from EU4Business.

22/02/2023

Youth and e-democracy tools

A pizza box and a little determination: How the Bershad Community’s Youth Council managed to become the leader of electronic surveys in the Vinnytsia Oblast

09/02/2023

Sweet Enterprise in Bitter Times

A few months after the start of Russia’s full-scale war, Larisa Kapranova started life from scratch in Kyiv. A microgrant from the EU4Business program was a significant help.

31/01/2023

Saving Itself and the Military

The spring of 2022 could have been the last one for the OrtoSano Clinic. A microgrant by the EU4Business programme became a lifeline for the business.

25/01/2023

Clear Water during the Great War

Svitlana Molchanova’s company, Clear Water, has not stopped its work since the war’s outbreak. Yet, the company was on the verge of going out of business at the war’s outset. The EU4Business programme’s microgrant helped the company stay in business to serve its customers in existential conditions.

19/12/2022

To Learn and Not Give Up

How a Poltava computer science school teacher continues to teach children during the Russian war on Ukraine

02/11/2022

Working for Victory

How Natalia Pokryshchuk led Illintsi Citizen Activity Center to become the community working so hard to near the victory

20/10/2022

Brave and Strong in Spirit

A doctor from Donetsk oblast lost his home and workplace but found aspiration to keep working thanks to the grant financial support

22/04/2022

We like it here, but we miss home

Vinnytsia oblast became a shelter for many internally displaced persons. We share some stories of people who found a temporary home here

15/04/2022

We moved on, assisting each other

Iryna tells how she left Chernihiv on the tenth day of war and found shelter in Ivano-Frankivsk oblast

14/04/2022

The Civic Leadership Academy was the discovery of the year for me

How the Academy helped to find like-minded people and organize the first art festival in Sloviansk

22/02/2022

At the Academy, I finally found myself

How did the Civic Leadership Academy help Oksana Kotikova, a volunteer from Mariupol, find herself

21/02/2022

How coaching helped to listen to myself

Coaching often leads to quite unexpected results. How it is influenced community activist from Konotop Yevhen Pavlov – in this story

16/02/2022

How to support CSO team during COVID-19

About materly leadership style and small improvements every month - the story of the project manager of the CSO "Peli can live"

15/02/2022

After the Academy, just take it and do it

How the knowledge gained at the Civic Leadership Academy helps to make a dream come true

08/02/2022

The discussion at the Academy is surprising and inspiring

How the Academy helped to understand that all "space" plans can be realized through the exchange of knowledge and experience

03/02/2022

Coaching showed me how to think differently

Public activism and other main place of work. How to combine and how can coaching help? Read in the material.

01/02/2022

The Academy spurred me to start moving

How studying at the Civic leadership academy helped Ludmila Absava, the head of the Global View NGO, hold the first-ever Kherson Zero Waste Eco-Festival

27/01/2022

To overcome challenges and grow

How coaching can help to preserve the organisation and ensure its long-term growth.

20/01/2022

Coaching to help

How coaching helps to Irina Saranch, the Chair of the Board at NGO "Parostok", to overcome professional burnout

08/11/2021

Shkilniy Vulyk

How schoolkids in Kyiv Oblast tried commercial beekeeping—and succeeded

06/11/2021

Overcoming the effects of the pandemic

How the EEF supported Ukraine’s legislature during the COVID-19 pandemic

05/11/2021

The power of the public budget

How an activist saved her neighborhood from traffic accidents