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In Ukraine, there is a clear understanding that CRSV is a war crime
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This opinion was expressed by Sabine Freizer Gunes, UN Women Representative in Ukraine. She believes that attention to gender equality issues in Ukraine helped the country to respond promptly to the problem of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) and to counter it.
Marharyta Meleshkova teaching the Stem is Fem learning module on Energy and Ecology. Photo: Stem is Fem/Anna Korbut
In the words of Marharyta Meleshkova: “We can reach any height. The main thing is to overcome the stereotypical barriers that exist only in our heads”
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19-year-old researcher Marharyta Meleshkova from Ukraine invented a tool to clean soil polluted by oil. She encourages more girls to work in science and overcome gender stereotypes.
Valentyna Dobrydina. Photo: courtesy of “Leader: the Chernivtsi Regional Organization of People with Disabilities.”
In the words of Valentyna Dobrydina: “I promised myself that I would defend the rights of people with disabilities”
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Valentyna Dobrydina is a representative of the Government Commissioner for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration, in western Ukraine. She also heads the non-profit public organization, “Leader: the Chernivtsi Regional Organization of People with Disabilities.”
Natalia Tiuniahina is the Regional Coordinator of the charitable organization “Positive Women”. Photo: UN Women Ukraine
In the words of Natalia Tiuniahina: “My biggest inner need is to help women accept their status, to teach them to live a full life with HIV”
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Natalia Tiuniahina is the Regional Coordinator of the charitable organization “Positive Women” and founder and Board member of the public organization “Positive Women Kherson” in southern Ukraine.
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