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21 October, 2021

No drama: a story of a HIV-positive woman who ruins HIV stigma and discrimination using knowledge as a tool

The spread of myths, stereotypes and lack of information about HIV is the reason why some people do not even want to admit to themselves having a disease and receive treatment. To bust the myths, we spoke with Khrystyna Shapran, a TV presenter and sex education teacher who has long known about her HIV status […]

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20 October, 2021

Act locally: how local philanthropy works

The best things are often born when people do not wait for a mythical superhero to come solve their problem, but undertake to improve life around themselves. We share inspiring examples of such Ukrainian initiatives. English school for children from low-income families in Sumy, the center of leisure and integration of migrants and the Kramatorsk […]

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20 October, 2021

Experiment: how I have done good deeds for a month and what was the result of it

You can be a benefactor only if you have a lot of free time or money. This myth is still full of power, but we will try to bust it. Our journalist was doing good deeds for a month in order to spend a minimum of time and money on them – and that’s what […]

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20 October, 2021

Millions of dollars for a child’s life: what is SMA and how is it treated

НIn late May, the parents of little Dmytro Svichynskyi from Odesa raised $2 million for an injection that could cure him of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). In the spring this year, one-and-a-half-year-old Eva Korolenko who was diagnosed with SMA, won free injection of the world’s most expensive drug Zolgensma in a lottery. What is SMA, […]

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20 October, 2021

Causes worth a million: shall charity workers appeal to negative emotions?

A photo with a hungry African boy, a candid video about a sick child from Ukraine… Should charity workers appeal to negative emotions to attract more donors? This question is hotly debated, but recently researchers have become increasingly confident that addressing negative emotions is generally a losing strategy. Even if we do not take into […]

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20 October, 2021

Not Marry Poppins: how does it feel to work in a center for people with mental disorders

Why it’s better not to the term “rain people” and do all people with autism like to sit in their favorite place, like Sheldon Cooper? Why it’s better not to simplify the situation and think that when you understand one person with a certain condition you have understanding of everyone who has a similar condition? […]

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20 October, 2021

Early birds: everything you didn’t know about pre-term babies

According to statistics, one in ten children do not wait full 9 months, but want to be born earlier. In many cases, mothers are not ready for this. The clinic, either, as the clinics often lack necessary equipment. We talked to Oleksandra Baliasna, the founder of Early Birds NGO, to outline the problem and share […]

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20 October, 2021

Can a date be turned into a good deed?

Media of Great Stories continue to tell how creative Ukrainians use talent for charity. Oleksandr Hrekhov, illustrator Case: posters for No Waste Ukraine, UAnimals, Different: Equal Doing good is like a pleasant addiction My first client in my career, when I made an illustration for someone else rather than for myself was Sirius Homeless Animal […]