A journalist of the Media of Great Stories has visited the School of Heroes, having talked in front of its audience and become a mentor for a young would-be journalist. In this piece she writes about how things run at the school firsthand, about what it means for children and how everyone can become a […]
Masters of manicure, masseurs, hair- and brow-stylists visit de-occupied villages and cities of Kyiv province to console locals by doing what they do best – offering their beauty services. To take care of oneself is an important part of mental support. We spoke to the founder of the project «Beauty Volunteers», Olha Belytska, about how […]
It is not only people who need help during war. Many animals have become homeless, having experienced bombardments and fled from the occupied territories. They also deserve attention. However, most of them need a new home and a loving family. We have collected stories about animals which had the good fortune to get just that […]
Cancer Survivors Day was held in Ukraine on June 5. We spoke with Inessa Matiushenko, co-founder of the Inspiration Family charitable foundation. We talked about how the war affected all cancer patients in Ukraine, what new challenges the organization has faced, what kind of solutions have been found, and how the world community came together […]
In this article, the Media of Great Stories tells about the “Volunteers of Culture” initiative. Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, its participants have been helping internally displaced people in the Ivano-Frankivsk region and providing equipment to the Armed Forces. Two men created the initiative. Dmytro Avdieiev, a director of well-known projects “Eat, […]
We’ve selected clothes, accessories and jewellery with Ukrainian patriotic symbols from Ukrainian brands that donate all the proceeds or its part to the military or civilians. German Apparel Ukrainian clothing brand recently released a new patriotic drop “Good evening” and donated a percentage of sales to the Armed Forces. The collection includes hoodies with a […]
The story of the cat from Borodyanka, which was hiding on the 7th floor of the ruined house, went viral. The cat’s rescue was made possible by a community of ZooPatrul volunteers who have been pulling animals out of abandoned apartments since the start of the full-scale war. We spoke with Sonia Sadovska, co-founder and […]
War has changed each of us. Within a short period of time Ukrainians, who have become volunteers, have learned to stay awake for several days in a row, communicate with international suppliers and reach goals without money while hunting anything down that may be helpful for the army and civilians. Media of Great Stories spoke […]
