Vidnova Fellowship Ukraine selection results
We are ready to announce the selection results of the Vidnova Fellowship Ukraine program. This program was made for activists, artists, social entrepreneurs, cultural figures who have been forced to move abroad because of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but plan to return/have returned to resume their professional activities.
The program provides three-month financial support in the amount of UAH 18,000 per month for the resumption of activities in Ukraine, additional one-time financing of UAH 10,000 for renting workspaces, mentoring or training. The program will also promote networking of participants with Ukrainian and European partner organizations.
We received 750 applications, from which we were able to support 50. Congratulations to those who receive the Vidnova Fellowship Ukraine support:
- Daryna Antonenko
- Maria Semenchenko
- Shaza Musa
- Polina Choni
- Yana Tymoshenko
- Lyubov Malikova
- Julia Koval
- Oksana Sygareva
- Evgeniya Melkonyan
- Kateryna Pavlovska
- Anna Aliyeva
- Olena Brychenko
- Alina Bogdanovych
- Valery Guevska
- Kateryna Strelhenko
- Ksenia Matskevich
- Khrystyna Semeryn
- Olga Solovyova
- Lyubov Lisovenko
- Maria Kondratieva
- Andriy Savych
- Oksana Stomina
- Hanna Lodygina
- Tamila Pedan
- Khrystyna Slobodyanuk
- Alina Holovatyuk
- Olena Kasian
- Julia Nechai
- Marina Ryzhova
- Iryna Savytska
- Alina Neskreba
- Yulia Kisil
- Valentina Prytula
- Olena Pinkovska
- Taras Prodanyuk
- Iryna Shcherba
- Liudmyla Mishchenko
- Solomiya Tomaschuk
- Teresa Barabash
- Alina Ponypalyak
- Olga Ruban
- Ganna Bogachuk
- Nadiia Voronova
- Iryna Yatsyk
- Oleksandra Koryak
- Anastasia Leonova
- Yulia Pylypchatina
- Oleksandra Naryzhna
- Svitlana Tarasenko
- Tatiana Korzhova
Each application was evaluated by a pool of three judges. They are independent experts: cultural managers, curators, volunteers, artists:
- Viktoria Shvydko — project manager at Lesya Ukrainka Lviv Academic Drama Theater, head of the NGO Art Workshop Drabyna;
- Anna Pohribna — Deputy Director of Mystetskyi Arsenal;
- Nataliia Yaroshenko — project manager (School of City Ambassadors, Sumy Rock Fest, RockFightSumy), grant manager at Sumy Agency of Promotion, organizer of the Taras Shevchenko Festival Ше.Fest;
- Yulia Filipieva — cultural manager at House of Europe;
- Iryna Matolich — PhD in art history, head of the Design Department at King Danylo University, member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, curator of the Bastion Gallery;
- Natalia Kernytska — manager of international cooperation at Ukrainian Cultural Foundation;
- Galyna Grygorenko — former Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, co-founder of NGO Open Opera Ukraine;
- Olena Onohda — assistant for the International cooperation programs at House of Europe;
- Yurii Veselskyi — Program and Grants Officer at the Danish Cultural Institute in Ukraine;
- Tetiana Kablova — PhD of Art History, member of the National Ukrainian Music Union, Scientific Secretary of the Kyiv Municipal Academy of Circus and Performing Arts;
- Inna Pakhomova — Creative Spark Poltava coordinator, board member of NGO Co-Impact, grant manager, project manager, trainer, fundraiser, PhD;
- Ilona Demchenko — cultural manager of House of Europe;
- Halyna Hleba — co-curator and editor-in-chief of the The Wartime Art Archive at the NGO Museum of Contemporary Art;
- Viktoriia Lunochkina — grant manager of the Stabilization Fund at the Goethe-Institut in Ukraine;
- Olga Logvynovska — coordinator of the Vidnova Fellowship Ukraine 2022 program.
The program is implemented by Insha Osvita in partnership with Сommit by MitOst gGmbH and with the support of the Robert Bosch Stiftung.
