Visual Problems do not Abolish Conscience

Just like in 1941, war came to Kharkiv without a warning on February 24, 2022. Everyone has their own personal memories, impressions, and feelings. And I also still remember the

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SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ARMED ATTACK BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ARMED ATTACK BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION This report by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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War Challenges for People with Disabilities

The National Assembly of People with Disabilities in Ukraine (NAPD) is implementing the project “The Crisis in Ukraine: Disability-oriented Response and Renovation.” In its framework, the representatives of NGOs from

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“Unity” during the war: how people with disabilities are helped in the Volyn region

The National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine (after this ‒ NAIU) within the framework of the project “Crisis in Ukraine: response and recovery are taking into account disability”

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The Bonds Which Help Survive

If you ask a blind resident of Kharkiv city what their youthfulness and Kharkiv mean to them, most of them will respond it is V.Korolenko Kharkiv School for visually-impaired children.

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War history: We returned because the needs of children are the priority

The National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine (hereinafter ‒ NAIU) within the framework of the project “Crisis in Ukraine: response and recovery taking into account disability” tells about

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New disability experts, Ukraine: highlights of the UN conference on disability

We were present at the leading UN conference on disability rights, the COSP. The conference took place from the 14 to the 16 June 2022 in New York, and it’s

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EDF: Our members update on crisis response during Ukraine war

We and our members held a discussion about the situation in Ukraine during our General Assembly. We presented our Ukraine programme, aimed at providing support to persons with disabilities affected by the war.  Gordon Rattray, our Programme Coordinator, shared the three

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Disabled people are playing their part in defending their country, say Ukraine activists

  By John Pring on 30th June 2022 Disabled activists in Ukraine have been kidnapped and killed, residential institutions have been shelled, and Deaf people have been unable to escape to shelters because

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The Very First Days of War: A Story of Svitlana Demko, Civil Activist from Vinnytsia

Since the first days of the full-scale war, the public organizations of people with disabilities (disability NGOs) have been actively involved in helping the victims of war. The disability NGOs’

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