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Materials to produce protective masks for population in eastern Ukraine
Branches of a local NGO (“Proliska”) in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts received sewing machines and materials to produce safety masks…

Motivate to take care of own health and to assume responsibility for it and for health of the people around as well
On 1 December 2020, the first health school in Zaporizhzhya region, has been opened in the village of Petropil, community…

Planning and development of social services for children and families with children in hromadas. Overview of best practices (Round table)
On 24 of November online round table “Planning and development of social services for children and families with children in…

16 days of activism against gender-based violence
On the first day of the international campaign “16 days of activism against gender-based violence”, we would like to emphasize…

Accessible and high quality social and psychosocial services for 2 hromadas in Luhansk Oblast
Project initiated by GIZ in partnership with local organization “Charitable Fund “Vostok SOS” to train psychologists in eastern Ukraine in…

Correct and teach rather than restrict and punish
An initiative to raise awareness of gender-based and domestic violence, and to help improve the quality of correction programmes aimed…

Family doctors are safe and well equipped now
Family doctors from the east of Ukraine started receiving special bags with essential equipment for their everyday work. The world…

Happy faces with masks on
Social workers of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts receive personal protection kits 3,000 protective masks, 13,000 protective gloves, and 700 bottles…

Cooperation with 20 municipalities in eastern Ukraine continues
In a joint effort to improve social and medical services, GIZ and partner municipalities in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv regions…

Treating COVID-19 and keeping patients safe. GIZ supports hospitals in the east of Ukraine
All over the world, healthcare systems have been shaken to the core by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
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20 municipalities in Luhansk and Donetsk region will get support from GIZ [Selection criteria and list of Hromadas]
Project Special Assistance Program for Eastern Ukraine will be implemented in 10 municipalities in Donetsk region and 10 municipalities of Luhansk region. The project’s primary objective is to support communities in the…

Surviving domestic violence in the times of pandemic.
Current situation with COVID-19 and quarantine measures may increase the risk of domestic violence. With the following videos 👉👉 https://bit.ly/3ek2RPF we produced…

GIZ Support to Healthcare Facilities in Eastern Ukraine
Over the last years GIZ implemented a number of activities to benefit the healthcare system of Ukraine. Clinics and medical…

VIRTUAL HANDOVER, REAL SUPPORT
DSNS of Ukraine received protective equipment for fighting COVID-19 from GIZ on behalf of the German Government. 13 protective suits,…

New Projects Are Starting to Work
The start of the new decade marks a turning point in our work. On behalf of the Federal Government,…

Partners discuss perspectives for Eastern Ukraine
Recently a conference “Perspectives for Eastern Ukraine” was held in Kyiv with the participation of international and national GIZ partners.…

Conference “Perspectives for Eastern Ukraine” took place in Kyiv
Conference "Perspectives for Eastern Ukraine" took place on October 24 in Kyiv. It summarized the results of our joint work…

Video: Trainings for rescuers help to save more lives
Helping the victims of an accident more quickly, that is what these brand new vehicles make possible, which have been…

Video: The results of GIZ work in Eastern Ukraine
Together with its partners, GIZ implements various projects aimed at improving the situation in the East of Ukraine. More than…

Video: Renovating of houses of the local population in the east of Ukraine
The houses of local residents in the east of Ukraine, that were damaged during hostilities, were refurbished with the support…

Video: Head of Kamianske Centre of Administrative services shows the advantages of a mobile digital office.
Maryna Gurska, head of Kamianske Centre of Administrative services in Eastern Ukraine, shows the advantages of a mobile digital office.…

Youth hubs video contest
Dear friends. We are starting a competition for the best video hub among youth hubs. Below you can watch a…

Video: Operation of the children’s ward of the Slovyansk city psychiatric hospital restored
In the city of Slovyansk of the Donetsk region GIZ and Luxembourg Red Cross restored operation and the building itself…

New Maternity Ward for the city of Pervomaiskiy
The maternity ward of the Pervomaiskiy Central District Hospital in the east of Ukraine was opened on June 13, 2019…

Mobile citizen offices for more than 50 cities and towns in eastern Ukraine
With the support of GIZ Ukraine, ten more cities and towns in the Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhya regions have received…

Saving lives: Rapid intervention vehicles on duty
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (DSNS) is responsible for preventing emergencies and protecting population from its consequences. Unfortunately, because…

A shelter for women victims of domestic violence was opened in the city of Berdiansk
On April 11th a shelter for women victims of violence was opened in the city of Berdiansk. The premises of…

Introducing Dog Therapy in Ukraine
Dog therapy has been used for years across the world to help children, elderly people, patients in hospitals and other…

Video: The Mayor of Chuguev shows the renovated rehabilitation centre
Galyna Minaeva, the mayor of Chuguev in Eastern Ukraine, shows the newly renovated rehabilitation centre. GIZ Ukraine helped to refurbish…

Family Doctors – driving force of the healthcare reform in Ukraine. GIZ helps medics to advance their skills
Ukraine is in the middle of the healthcare reform. The new public health system focuses on disease prevention rather than…

Nobody Loves Broccoli, So I Felt Like One
When Yulia first came to attend meeting for teenagers at Child Friendly Space, she was a shy and reserved teenager.…

Video: Cherkassy institute received new equipment from Germany
On the 1st of February, the representatives of German embassy and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH visited Cherkassy…

VIDEO: OUR RESULTS IN EDUCATION
There are more than 1,5 mln officially registered internally displaced people in Ukraine. More than 300 000 of them have…

Equipment saves lives: Kyiv received 6 fire rescue vehicles from the German Government and the City of Munich
German Government continues supporting Ukraine in fighting emergencies. Today, 6 fire rescue vehicles were officially delivered to the city…

No to violence and inequality. Yes to respect and dignity
On the eve of the international campaign UNiTE to End Violence against Women Campaign’s Initiative for 16 Days of Activism…

Grannies going digital
It’s never too late to learn. Now elderly people in Dnipro have a chance to learn how to use computers,…

Fluffy doctors on duty
Hello, it’s Hillay and dog therapy. The two concepts that go together.I’m happy to announce that recent months were very…

Public budget for every hromada
GIZ Ukraine continues to work with PAUCI and support public budget projects in Ukraine. The representatives of city administrations,…

GIZ builds for the next generation!
#gizbuilds for the next generation! GIZ Ukraine supports the renovation of the maternity ward in Pervomaiskyi city hospital. Rene von…