The ВІЛЬНО/VILNO program is dedicated to the recovery, adaptation, and reintegration of veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war who previously worked in the cultural and educational sectors. We aim to support cultural managers, artists, journalists, teachers, and other professionals who seek to return to their professions after being discharged from service. Last year, we supported 10 […]

here are no statistics on this —  how many Ukrainian artists were forced to settle abroad because of the war, how many happily and successfully and how many not so much, how many secretly and how many openly and how many with public condemnation. How many still plan to return, and how many are unlikely […]

We are about to launch a new call of the ВІЛЬНО/VILNO program. This initiative focuses on the recovery, adaptation, and reintegration of veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war who previously worked in the cultural and/or educational sectors before their service. As part of this open call, we are looking for experts to join an independent jury […]

We have completed the first round of the Scattered Communities program, which we are implementing with the Asortymentna Kimnata to (re)establish connections within the Ukrainian art community in Ukraine and abroad.  In the process, the artistic duos worked on joint projects and/or interaction practices at different stages of development: from reflecting on their own (and […]

We are announcing the results of the final competition for individual grants to support mental health within the “Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” project. This programme supports cultural managers and activists who work to integrate Ukrainians who were forced to move to safer regions of Ukraine or abroad due to full-scale war into new communities […]

In December 2024, the first public presentation of the Res-Pol project, aimed at strengthening the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications in developing Ukraine’s cultural policies until 2027, occurred. Among the speakers who presented the results of the work were key experts in the Arts sector, co-founders of Insha Osvita, Alona Karavai and Olga Diatel, as […]

We are announcing the results of the final project grant competition. This programme supports organisations and initiatives working in Ukraine or abroad that implement projects to integrate Ukrainians who have been forced to move to safer regions of Ukraine or Creative Europe countries into new communities through cultural events. The programme offers up to 5,000 […]

“Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” opens a seventh call for applications for individual grants. You can receive up to €1 000 as individual mental health support. The Individual grants programme focuses on support of mental health. Cultural workers, activists and artists, working with people who have been forced to move to safer regions of Ukraine […]

The individual grants programme within “Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” supports cultural managers who work to integrate Ukrainians (who were forced to move to safer regions of Ukraine or abroad due to a full-scale war) into new communities through cultural practices. This is an opportunity to take care of your own mental health and recover […]

“Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” opens a call for applications for Projects mini grants. You can receive up to €5 000 for implementation of projects, focused on integration of people, who were forced to leave their homes because of the Russian war against Ukraine.  The Project grants programme offers support for cultural organisations that emphasize […]