A roundtable discussion on “Improving the level of barrier-free accessibility in the city” was held in Uzhhorod. This event is part of the Step to the Dream advocacy campaign, which is being implemented thanks to a grant provided by the League of the Strong public union as part of the Z.N.A.M.I. project with technical support… Continue reading Advocacy campaign to improve accessibility launched in Uzhhorod as part of the Z.N.A.M.I. project
Author: Бойко Марина
“The League of the Strong” announces enrollment for accessibility training for 5 communities
The public union “The League of the Strong” announces a call for applications for accessibility training for representatives of Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Odesa and Mykolaiv territorial communities. NGOs, active citizens, urbanists, architects, students of architecture and related specialties are invited to participate in the trainings. This was reported by Olha Hvozdyk, head of the advocacy… Continue reading “The League of the Strong” announces enrollment for accessibility training for 5 communities
Experts of “The League of the Strong” told KCSA employees about accessibility in the field of culture
Experts of the public union “The League of the Strong” conducted trainings “Communication and Diversity. Accessibility of Cultural Services” for 50 heads of municipal cultural institutions in Kyiv. The training was held in cooperation with the Kyiv City State Administration. They worked on the issue of accessibility in the cultural sphere of the capital. This… Continue reading Experts of “The League of the Strong” told KCSA employees about accessibility in the field of culture
“The League of the Strong” insists on monitoring the accessibility of all physical environment objects
“The League of the Strong” public union insists on expanding the list of objects subject to mandatory monitoring for accessibility. A letter with the relevant proposals was sent to the Ministry of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine. The list is approved and published annually by the Ministry of Infrastructure by June 1. Based… Continue reading “The League of the Strong” insists on monitoring the accessibility of all physical environment objects
“The League of the Strong” became a member of the Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery of Ukraine
“The League of the Strong” has become a member of the Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery of Ukraine. The creation of the Alliance was announced during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin, Germany. This was reported by Daria Sydorenko, executive director of “The League of the Strong” NGO. “We are working on the development… Continue reading “The League of the Strong” became a member of the Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery of Ukraine
A hobby that became her own business: how knitting toys changed Lyudmyla Reshetnyak’s life
Liudmyla knew the founders of the Harmony NGO before the organization was created. So when the organization started, she was an active member. She attended various events. It was at a creative circle that she learned to knit toys. “The Harmony NGO had various needlework groups. I learned to knit toys there. I knew how… Continue reading A hobby that became her own business: how knitting toys changed Lyudmyla Reshetnyak’s life
Daria Sydorenko: “Accessibility of healthcare services is broader than just services”
Accessibility of medical services is broader than just services. This was stated by Daria Sydorenko, Executive Director of the NGO “The League of the Strong”, during the national roundtable “Right to Health”, where she discussed the key conditions for ensuring access to quality sexual and reproductive health services for women from vulnerable groups in Ukraine.… Continue reading Daria Sydorenko: “Accessibility of healthcare services is broader than just services”
Photo exhibition “Time to step into the light” from “The League of the Strong” continues in Ternopil region
On June 6, the photo exhibition “Time to step into the light” was opened in the village of Pidvolochysk, Ternopil Oblast. This is the sixth community where the exposition from the public union “The League of the Strong” is presented as part of the information campaign of the same name. This was reported by Svitlana… Continue reading Photo exhibition “Time to step into the light” from “The League of the Strong” continues in Ternopil region
“The League of the Strong” asks the Cabinet of Ministers to make hotels accessible to people with disabilities
“The League of the Strong” NGO asks the Cabinet of Ministers to make hotels accessible. To do this, it proposes to amend the draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers “Some issues of determining the types of hotels, establishing, reviewing and changing the categories of hotels and other temporary accommodation facilities.” The letter with proposals… Continue reading “The League of the Strong” asks the Cabinet of Ministers to make hotels accessible to people with disabilities