On August 23, the National Prayer Breakfast was held in Kyiv, bringing together representatives of various churches, high-ranking Ukrainian officials, international partners, military personnel, chaplains, families of fallen Heroes, leaders of charitable organizations, and youth leaders. The event opened with remarks from the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy: «Whatever differences exist between us, they do not matter when it comes to what is most important: truth, pe

A two-day training session focused on recovering from the mental and physical impacts of trauma recently took place in Lviv. The event was organized by the Ukrainian Educational Platform in close collaboration with the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU). RESET is an international methodology that combines neuroscience, developmental psychology, somatic practices, and trauma-informed approaches. It explains how the brain and body react to chronic stress and trauma, while prov

As part of the "Hugs" project, a special retreat was held for social service professionals from regions facing extreme stress and the daily challenges of war. Participants mastered techniques for addressing childhood trauma, protocols for interagency collaboration, and practical tools to prevent professional burnout. The main goal of the event was to provide specialists with the resources needed for emotional recovery so they can continue effectively supporting families throu

Ukrainian Education Platform and The World Orphan Fund have joined forces to systematically support social service professionals from frontline regions. As part of this partnership, a specialized psychological workshop on trauma-informed care and professional burnout prevention was held. Social workers in frontline areas are the first to bear the brunt of human suffering, working under constant shelling and supporting families who have lost everything. However, in order to sy

Lviv hosted the intersectoral forum «Growing Through Storms», bringing together representatives of civil society organizations, local communities, business, government, the Church, and international partners. Key topics included strengthening human capital, strengthening organizational capacity, and empowering youth as drivers of social change. The forum served as a practical platform for sharing experiences, addressing complex challenges, and finding effective solutions for

Ukrainian Education Platform joins forces with the International Rescue Committee as strategic partners. Together, we are pooling resources to expand support for Ukrainian families and build long-term child protection solutions. Ukrainian Education Platform has become a strategic partner of the International Rescue Committee in Ukraine. For us, this is an important step that takes our collaboration to a new, more systematic level. ⠀ For over 15 years, the Ukrainian Education