In the rhythm of dance: how modern technology helped a visually impaired young woman become famous on Tik-Tok
Nataliia Karasova lives in Chernihiv. Living in a frontline area forced her to adapt her skills and, despite her visual impairment, to keep moving steadily towards her goal. She is now a well-known blogger and an expert in various dance…
Ukraine to conduct its first sociological survey on young people with disabilities
“The League of the Strong” will conduct Ukraine’s first national sociological survey on young people with disabilities: “Young People with Disabilities in Ukraine: Inclusion, Barriers, Stigmatisation and Agency”. The findings are intended to provide an evidence base for shaping national…
Over 600 pre-school teachers from across Ukraine have completed “The League of the Strong” online course
Over 600 nursery teachers, teaching assistants and training specialists from pre-school education institutions across Ukraine have completed “The League of the Strong” online course, “Early Identification and Inclusive Interaction in Nursery Schools”. This is a record number of participants for…
From supporting families to new opportunities for people with disabilities: how “The League of the Strong” sub-grantees are developing services in their communities
As part of the “SAFE” project, civil society organisations that have received sub-grants from the “The League of the Strong” continue to expand their support for people with disabilities and their families. They are launching new social services, creating accessible…
Education shouldn’t be put on hold because of medical treatment: how a tablet from “The League of the Strong” helped Valeria stay in touch with school
Ten-year-old Valeria loves English most of all; she enjoys doing crafts and makes videos with her younger brother. She is currently studying remotely whilst preparing for an operation in Germany. Previously, Valeria used to join her lessons via an old…
Ulyana Pcholkina called on civil society organisations to support the Gdańsk Declaration
Ulyana Pcholkina, Chair of the Board of “The League of the Strong” civil society organisation, has called on Ukrainian civil society organisations to sign the Gdańsk Declaration on Inclusive Recovery. She made this appeal during her speech at the Ukraine…