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Розширення можливостей жінок у бізнесі
Training on the implementation of WEPs and a workshop on private-sector best practices have been completed in Kyiv
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From November 26 to 28, the final training session of the season on implementing the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) took place in Kyiv.
National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine (NAPD), an association of more than 100 organizations representing people with disabilities from different regions of Ukraine, works with various UN agencies, including UN Women, to include people with disabilities in humanitarian assistance and advocate for their rights. Photo: Courtesy of NAPD
Expert’s Take: Organizations representing women with disability in Ukraine are best placed to respond to their humanitarian needs
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Viktoria Nazarenko is the Secretary General of the National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine (NAPD), an association of more than 100 organizations representing people with disabilities from different regions of Ukraine. NAPD works with various UN agencies, including UN Women, to include people with disabilities in humanitarian assistance and advocate for their rights.
Nataliia Onipko is the Founder and President of the Zaporuka Foundation that helps children with cancer and their families. Photo: Courtesy of Nataliia Onipko
In the words of Nataliia Onipko: “Local women’s organizations are the ears and eyes of the humanitarian response to Ukraine’s crisis.”
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Nataliia Onipko is the Founder and President of the Zaporuka Foundation that helps children with cancer and their families. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Foundation has expanded its operations to provide humanitarian assistance to vulnerable internally displaced people, including women, and their host communities.
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In the words of Nataliia Novitska: “When a woman living with HIV is displaced by war, she needs to maintain access to antiretroviral therapy”
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Nataliia Novitska 36, is Project Manager at the NGO “Positive Women”, which provides assistance and information to women living with HIV across Ukraine, even amid the Russian invasion. It is among the organizations supported by UN Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF).
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