In cooperation with the Ukrainian Institute in Germany, we announce an open call for participation in the “RHIZOM/RAZOM: Reinforcing Transregional Cultural Partnerships”. This call is intended for Ukrainian and German NGOs, cultural and educational institutions operating in the socio-cultural sector that wish to implement joint projects in 2025/26 exploring the theme of decolonisation. RHIZOM/RAZOM is […]

For almost two years, Insha Osvita and zusa (Germany) have been working on the “Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” project. Its goal is to support organizations, initiatives, and cultural professionals focused on the integration of people who have fled their homes due to the full-scale invasion. “Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” is coming to an […]

The ВІЛЬНО/VILNO is a program created to support veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war who have experience in the educational and cultural sectors in their recovery and return to civilian life. It provides financial, legal, and/or psychological support, as well as networking opportunities to restore connections with colleagues. In the first round, 10 veterans from various […]

 Scattered Communities is a program for Ukrainian artists living in Ukraine and abroad, launched by Insha Osvita in cooperation with the Asortymentna Kimnata. The focus is on (re)establishing connections in the artistic community, creating a space for dialogue/discussion, and discussing sensitive and uncomfortable issues.  As before, the program provides for participation in online artist talks, […]

Since May 2023, Insha Osvita, in collaboration with the German organisation zusa and with co-financing from the European Union, has been implementing the “Culture Helps / Культура допомагає” project. This initiative aims to support people who, due to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, were forced to relocate to safer regions of Ukraine or abroad. The […]

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 […]