Підсумок півторарічної роботи команди Сушкевича разом з Укрзалізницею і фахівцями Національної Асамблеї людей з інвалідністю України.
- Going outside, going on business, taking a walk with friends - all these simple things that until recently were so easy suddenly became enormous, almost insurmountable difficulties," recalls Olga Vinogradova, a civil activist from Mykolaiv, recalling the events of long ago. It happened when she had just turned sixteen. An injury sustained in a car accident changed her life significantly, [...]
Read moreSafety should be accessible to everyone. During a full-scale war in Ukraine, with constant air raids, a shelter is not just a technical room, but a space that saves lives. And if some community members are physically unable to get there or navigate inside, it means unequal access to safety. On February 26, in Opishne, Poltava region, [...]
Read moreWe bring to your attention the recording of a webinar held by the National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine within the framework of the project «Strengthening the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Response and Recovery in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities». The speaker of the event is Yaroslav Taranets, Head of the Advocacy Team at the Vostok SOS Charitable Foundation. You will hear an analysis of support programs, [...]
Read moreFor over forty years, he has been using a wheelchair. But for a long time now, he has not perceived it as a symbol of limitation, but rather as an element of forward movement. The path to the goal, on which he has to overcome barriers and solve very difficult everyday tasks. ...The trauma happened when I was a teenager. At a time when most people are making their first plans for adulthood, Oleh had to [...]
Read moreThe National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine held an online meeting of public organizations of people with disabilities with representatives of the Pension Fund of Ukraine. The event was held as part of the Rehabilitation in Ukraine (Rehab4U) project. The conversation was attended by Iryna Kovpashko, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Pension Fund of Ukraine, Olena Okhrymenko, Director of the Department of Pensions, Insurance Payments, Social Services, Housing Subsidies and Benefits of the Fund, and [...]
Read moreThe National Assembly of Persons with Disabilities of Ukraine held a webinar «Types of State Support for Internally Displaced Persons with Disabilities». The event was held within the framework of the project «Strengthening the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Response and Recovery in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities». It brought together representatives of civil society organizations, social sector professionals, lawyers and displaced persons themselves [...]
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