Civic resilience

Purpose The program aims at strengthening organizational and advocacy competences of organisations of war veterans, internally displaced people and bereaved families, supporting development of better policies and inclusion mechanisms, and creating conditions for civic dialogue, understanding and reintegration

Program Priorities

Promoting cohesion, integration and inclusion at the community level

The program supports veteran and volunteer spaces, develops platforms for dialogue with the authorities and promotes the inclusion of veterans and IDPs in decision-making. The program also ensures the formation of an accessible environment in communities and the construction of an inclusive system of reintegration of prisoners of war.

Support for the physical and mental recovery of veterans, IDPs, and people affected by the war

According to this priority, the activities of the Program are aimed at advocacy and practical implementation of evidence-based methods of mental health and drug policy, implementation of standardized approaches to grief therapy, promotion of deinstitutionalization of the system of social services for seriously ill veterans and civilians.

Overcoming social tension, the consequences of vulnerability and conflict in the country through strengthening human security

Strengthening people's security and countering threats is implemented by preventing radicalization in communities, strengthening community security, interaction with law enforcement agencies in working with war victims and veterans, supporting mediation and conflict resolution activities, supporting families of the dead and missing

Program News

The Ministry of Defense informed about the progress of reforms in the defense sector

The III All-Ukrainian Dialogue “Communities to Veterans” was held

The Ministry of Social Policy is developing a Deinstitutionalisation Strategy as one of the requirements for European integration

In Solidarity With Ukraine: Indian cultural figures and human rights activists visit Ukraine

Projects that made 2023 a good year: version of the Foundation’s Programs

War veterans will get a new profession – tacmed instructors

The International Renaissance Foundation announces a call for proposals to support veterans’ initiatives

Kruk Center to Help Ukrzaliznytsia Train Veterans to Protect Infrastructure with Drones

Program command

Go to Olha Halchenko
Olha Halchenko

Olha Halchenko

Programme Manager for the 'Civic Resilience' Programme

Go to Viktoria Stokratiuk
Viktoria Stokratiuk

Viktoria Stokratiuk

Programme Manager for the 'Civic Resilience' Programme

Go to Ksenia Shapov
Ksenia Shapov

Ksenia Shapov

Director of the ‘Civic Resilience’ programme

HOW TO APPLY?

Please complete the application form and submit it via your personal account. Applications are accepted exclusively in electronic form, and the assessment process involves several stages. 
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