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Human impact stories

Human impact stories

We share the stories of our clients that demonstrate the impact of the NGO Girls' projects on the lives of individuals and families in Ukraine. These are examples of real changes and victories that inspire you to move forward.

“Know. Understand. Choose.”: How the safe adolescence project was piloted in an educational institution

09.07.2026

“Know. Understand. Choose.”: How the safe adolescence project was piloted in an educational institution

It all began in August 2025, when NGO Girls announced specialized training on safe adolescence for adolescents. Anna Bychenok, a teacher at Chernihiv Gymnasium No. 2, became interested in it.

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“I found the strength to seek help and support”: Halyna’s story of regaining faith in herself

02.07.2026

“I found the strength to seek help and support”: Halyna’s story of regaining faith in herself

Halyna is 43 years old and is raising her five-year-old son. Before the full-scale invasion, she worked as an interior designer and taught specialized courses. The danger to the child caused by the war, together with the conflict with her ex-husband, the boy’s father, forced the woman to move to Türkiye for some time.

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“I felt that there were people around me who cared.” The story of a young internally displaced woman who began a new life in an unfamiliar community

29.06.2026

“I felt that there were people around me who cared.” The story of a young internally displaced woman who began a new life in an unfamiliar community

Twenty-year-old Veronika (name changed) was forced to leave the Donetsk Region and move to another region because of the hostilities. The young woman had always been open, sincere and empathetic. However, after the move she faced major difficulties: a new city, no family or friends nearby, and complete disorientation.

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A Story of Support: Adaptation and Strengthening of a Foster Family in Dnipropetrovsk Region

08.06.2026

A Story of Support: Adaptation and Strengthening of a Foster Family in Dnipropetrovsk Region

Tetiana (name changed) lives in a community in Dnipropetrovsk Region. Her family consists of her husband, adult son, 8-year-old daughter, and mother; they also provided shelter to an internally displaced woman and her child. Tetiana owns a small family business — a shop and a bakery.

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