The town of Irpin to the west of Kyiv became one of its outposts during the Kyiv offensive by the Russian army, where heavy fighting took place from the 24th of February 2022. The 65,000-people town was partly occupied, and the aggressor heavily damaged the entire town. But Irpin is now famous for another reason
2nd (Summer-Autumn) 2023 Call for applications for the EU-funded EaP Civil Society Fellowship Programme: Apply by September 4, 2023! The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility is delighted to announce the next Call for Applications for its EU-funded Fellowship programme! The main objective of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowships is to support civil society activists
The Ukraine-controlled city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk oblast is only several kilometres away from the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts, and shelters thousands of IDPs. From the first days of the Russian full-scale invasion, the local organisation Solidarity and Evolution launched the HelpNikopol initiative. Following the request of 2020 EaP Civil Society Fellow
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievements of our recent 2023 EU-EaP Civic Tech Acceleration Hackathon aimed to foster digital solutions that enhance the impact of civil society across the Eastern Partnership countries. 12 talented teams from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine joined the intensive 4-week programme of our 2023 Hackathon on the 12th
Staff, members, managers, and volunteers of civil society organisations often struggle to perform due to the stresses of their work and this stress is compounded by challenging contexts such as war, regulatory constraints, or climate change. Putting into practice systems and habits that help to manage this stress is more important than ever before. Thus,
We’re putting together a team of coaches to help us deliver a diagnostic training course on Digital Competence for civil society organisations and activists. The course will be delivered in English across the EaP region through a hybrid format in the autumn of 2023. We’re looking for a lead expert and up to 6 different
Author: Teona Tomashvili. EaP Civil Society Fellow 2021 What comes first to your mind when you hear civic tech? If you had asked me 2 years ago, I’m not sure how I would have explained it, especially in *that horrifying pandemic phase* of my life. Perhaps, I would have focused on the technology aspect, explaining
Officially in August 2022 every eighth resident of the city of Ivano-Frankivsk in the Western Ukraine was an IDP: the city with a population of around 240,000 hosts almost 33,000 Ukrainians who had to flee their homes after the Russian invasion. Many of them are women: girls, young women, mothers with children, grandmothers with grandchildren.
We are excited to announce two upcoming webinars that will provide valuable insights and strategies for non-profit organizations looking to enhance their fundraising efforts. UPD: recordings of the webinars are available on our e-Learning Hub: Data-Driven Fundraising: Strategies for Non-Profit Success How to Communicate Successfully About Your Fundraising On April 20th, join us for “Data-Driven
