We are happy and proud to announce, that at the end of a tough competition in the framework of the US Government Public Democracy Grant Program our project proposal has been chosen to be funded for the period of one year. Project start is October, 1, 2021. Our initiative is called “Knowledge transfer on organic Continue Reading
Our McClair Project (MCP) continues… Memories, and legacies, were made to be carried on and be respected, through the generations and centuries. The impressions formed 200 years ago via the legacy of McClair are still alive and continue to help us forge bonds between active and interested people from around the globe, promising a continuation Continue Reading
Today took place the first German speaking club at Goncharenko Center in Rivne, conducted by our volunteer Rony from Switzerland. As the topic was “Switzerland and Ukraine”, the participants and Rony discussed about different mentality and intercultural aspects in the two countries. Rony also gave some examples from his daily life in Ukraine and answered Continue Reading
One of the key priorities of our work is personal and professional development of youth in rural areas. Focus on the need to intensify communication with agrarian business in rural Ukraine where, while rich in the farming sector, is in its formative or infancy stage when it comes to ‘organic farming”. Together with RitterBioAgro, a Continue Reading
On June 27, the long-awaited opening of our exhibition “Future Flashback – a time travel” took place in the Zdolbuniv Hydropark.The exhibition is the final stage of the project, which lasted 9 months, and involved pupis from Istanbul, Landsberg and Zdolbuniv, which exchanged different ideas and became friends. The opening took place within the framework Continue Reading
Finally, we settled all the formalities, and Rony, our volunteer from Switzerland, Rony, arrived yesterday. He will be working with us for one year. His main responsibilities will be: – popularization of the German language and culture of Switzerland; – conduction of cultural events (project assistance) – establishing relations with Switzerland. At the same Continue Reading
On June 11 we had a meeting in Ostroh with representatives of the Ostroh City Council. The meeting was attended by Taras Khmaruk, Secretary of the Ostroh City Council, Roman Svninarchuk, starosta of Mezhyrich village, Vadym Bondarchuk, chairman of the Committee on External Relations and Olga Stesyuk, Head of the Project and Investment Department. Ostrog Continue Reading
Last Saturday we were in Mizotsh, which has now become the center of the Territorial Community (OTG) of the same name in Rivne district in Rivne oblast, located between Zdolbuniv, Dubno and Ostroh. A beautiful place with a rich multicultural heritage, which is not used; in Mizotsh there is a park, designed by “our” Irishman Continue Reading
Finally, a sunny spring day. On May 22, 2021, members of Plast National Scout organisation of Ukraine (“Ulas Samchuk 33”) together with the local Polish scouts (“Hartsery Volyn-Rivne”) celebrated the 142nd anniversary of Simon Petliura’s birthday by laying flowers and lighting candles near the monument to Simon Petliura on the street named after him in Continue Reading
It is extremely important for us to contribute to the development a culture of remembrance in rural areas, especially in relation to the Jewish cultural heritage and the Holocaust in Ukraine. Massacres of the peaceful and innocent Jewish population took place in rural areas of Ukraine. The ensuing burials, while they happened, were without memorial Continue Reading