Supporting small businesses in Ukraine during the war is extremely important for the state’s economic stability. Micro and small businesses provide jobs, which is critical for reducing unemployment and maintaining the population’s standard of living. Ukrainian business is holding up well in the conditions of war. However, this process needs […]
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Ukrainian civil society faces many challenges related to the consequences of the war. One of the most important is people recovery after experiencing crises, because we critically need to have human resources for the reconstruction of the country not only in the future, but also today. Such approach as a […]
Since 1995, GURT has been committed to better Ukraine, developing and utilizing the potential of changemakers. GURT strives for conscious and successful Ukraine where civil society, business, and government collaboratively ensure dignity, confidence, and trust among citizens at local and national levels. GURT’s mission is to accelerate the Euro-Atlantic integration […]
GURT Resource Center, one of the oldest Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs), assists grassroots groups in their efforts to support the country’s democratic transformation. Its vision is one of a Ukraine in which “civil society, business, and government collaboratively ensure dignity, confidence, and trust among citizens at local and national […]
Propaganda as a tool of influence has been used for a long time. It is impossible to imagine politics without it. During military hostilities, as is currently the case in Ukraine, propaganda plays an important role – it largely shapes the perception of events in society. Let’s analyze in greater […]
On October 24-26 2023, the VEX Roboweek STEM course for children aged 9 to 12 years was held in Dnipro, Ukraine. Young roboticists learned how to program a robot assistant, which in the future could help rebuild Ukrainian cities. A free VEX Roboweek robotics course was held in Dnipro. Children […]
The topic of media literacy has received a lot of attention in recent years. It is clear why: media space is constantly expanding. For a long time, the term “media” has meant not only printed publications or television, but also dozens of different formats, in which information exists on the […]
For the third time already, GURT Resource Center studied the needs of Ukrainian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and public libraries in information and communication technologies (ICT). The study, which lasted from 7 to 29 September 2020, involved 1,000 organizations, including 685 NGOs and 315 public libraries. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NGOs PARTICIPATED […]
During the six months, participants of the “Self-Help Groups as a Catalyst of Societal Changes for the Community Cohesion” project created 40 active self-help groups in Donetsk and Luhansk local communities. At the end of September – the beginning of October 2019, the representatives of social and socio-psychological services of […]
At the end of September – the beginning of October 2019, representatives of social and socio-psychological services of state and municipal ownership and civil society organizations, as well as the community leaders working in the target communities of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts had an opportunity to master an effective tool […]
During April 14-20, 2019, the International Labor Organization and GURT Resource Center conducted Generate Your Business Idea/Start Your Business training of trainers under the “Start and Improve Your Business” (SIYB) program for teachers of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools. “To participate in the SIYB program, we chose […]
Within the project “GURT accelerates Donbas cities to start up”, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), entrepreneurs from Novogrodivka and Selydove of Donetsk oblast received grants for business development, which will create new services for community residents. Out of 31 participants of the “Start Your Business” […]