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Our Partners in Ukraine

MetaLab
MetaLab is a civil society organization based in Ivano-Frankivsk, describing itself as a laboratory for community development. The organization works towards creating an equal and accessible city that is environmentally, culturally, and economically sustainable. MetaLab provides a physical space where groups of people can develop and test various ideas, including projects in circular economy and sustainable living.

Prostir Vdoma
Prostir Vdoma (officially NGO D.OM.48.24), based in Ivano-Frankivsk, advocates for an equal and inclusive society where everyone can be safe. The organization engages local communities and interest groups to work on women’s rights and the prevention of gender-based violence. Among its initiatives is the provision of safe housing for women who have been subjected to domestic violence.

STAN
STAN is a youth organization based in Ivano-Frankivsk that uses informal education methods to strengthen grassroots initiatives. Through its efforts, the organization aims to increase civic engagement in the country, particularly among vulnerable and marginalized groups. Built on values of freedom, respect, community, and cultural diversity, STAN works to create a strong civil society in Ukraine.

Ukrainian People’s House (UPH)
The Ukrainian People’s House (UPH) works to strengthen the voice of civil society and its capacity to unite, particularly in the Chernivtsy region, where poverty is widespread. The goal is to create and support strong political and rights-based engagement among the population, driving societal change. UPH is a coalition of seven NGOs and a platform where more than 20 regional civil society organizations can discuss important issues.

Zahyst
Zahyst is a civil society organization based in Chernivtsy, Ukraine, that works to build an inclusive society for people with disabilities. With support from IM, the organization’s goal is to ensure that every person, regardless of disability, feels a sense of belonging and can live a dignified life. Zahyst builds strong and sustainable local partnerships, advocating for and upholding the right to education and social and economic inclusion for people with disabilities. Zahyst has a strong voice in the Chernivtsy region and has successfully held authorities accountable through questioning and education.