“Creators of Change” is a project working on the economic (re)integration of veterans of the Russo-Ukrainian War and internally displaced individuals.
The event of the same name was held in Kyiv for the third time. This year, the organizers focused on public, charitable and business initiatives. They received more than 60 applications.
We are pleased that due to its professionalism and expertise, our Ukrainian Veterans Foundation was a member of the jury this year. Vita Kostyk, Deputy Executive Director of the UVF, together with other experts, selected the very best.
Congratulations to the two winners who will receive assistance for their projects in the amount of UAH 100 thousand each.
“There is a job for a veteran!” by Happy Monday – the project aims to expand opportunities for training and retraining of veterans and their successful employment during the transition from military service to civilian life.
The IDP Adaptation Center “Zmist” – Poltava – works to help IDPs and accelerate their social and economic adaptation and integration in Poltava region.
The Audience Award for microfinance went to the My.Ridnym project, a social enterprise that aims to support elderly single women from villages in Sumy region in their socialization, creative self-realization, and well-being.
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The “Creators of Change” project has been implemented by the Bendukidze Free Market Center in cooperation with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom for the third year in a row.
