NGO News | Women plus

🚨 ATTENTION! COMPETITION!

26.06.25

#Olympic_Day We are pleased to announce the launch of the Regional Research Project Competition “STEM-Olympic Games–2025.” This year, we invite even more exciting research projects focusing on: ✅ the role of science and technology in the development of sports, the Olympic movement, and accessibility; ✅ artificial intelligence, virtual reality, simulators, adaptive equipment, universal design, Ukrainian identity, and sports in space. The competition jury includes Olympic medalists, renowned athletes, coaches, heads of sports institutions, sports medicine professionals, scientists, as well as experts interested in sports and STEM. 📎 Competition guidelines are available a...

#Olympic_Day

23.06.25

We congratulate everyone on the main sports celebration — Olympic Day! On the eve of the holiday, our colleagues — renowned athlete and coach, silver medalist of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games Dina Miftakhutdinova, and Head of the “Women in Sport” Commission of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Liliia Gurenko — visited the “Family Vision” Medical Center. This medical center is a great example of a socially responsible business, as it implements numerous social projects for the community. During the visit, our colleagues met a wonderful 8-year-old para-athlete in para swimming, Lev Vasylenko. The young athlete showed great interest ...

Regional Cultural Clubs Recognized

19.06.25

#ICH of local, regional, national, and global significance We recognized the regional cultural clubs that are most actively involved in regional cultural projects, promote folk traditions, disseminate information about elements of Intangible Cultural Heritage (#ICH), preserve them, and contribute to cultural development. Special recognition was given to those who work directly with community bearers — residents of villages and settlements. ☝️ The five most active clubs will receive a deputy subsidy from the head of the NGO “WOMEN plus,” Liliia Gurenko (Liliia Gurenko), totaling UAH 100,000 (UAH 20,000 each): 📌 Tomakivka Central House of Culture, Tomakivka Territorial C...

STEM Year Completed

16.06.25

We are proud of Oksana Buturlina, the author of the STEM on the River Dnipro project. The conclusion of the STEM year was celebrated in the format of a scientific picnic among leaders of experimental STEM institutions, coordinators and innovation leaders, and the best STEM teachers of the year. The event featured a creative location, insightful sessions, active networking, idea exchange, and the creation of a shared collaborative artwork: “STEM Education in the Next 10 Years.” A deputy subsidy of UAH 30,000 each (provided by deputy Liliia Gurenko) was awarded to three educational institutions for the development of STEM education in local communities: Lyceum No. 5 of P...

Ukrainian Marketing Forum 2025: When Business Creates Meaning

09.06.25

Our colleague Iryna Fomenko participated in the 18th Ukrainian Marketing Forum, where over 800 participants discussed the transformation of the Ukrainian information space, its uniqueness, and the role of business in shaping it. This year’s forum took place under the slogan: “Creators of Meaning: Find Yours,” focusing on the new role of business — not just as an economic player, but as a bearer of values, cultural codes, and meanings that resonate with society. For the first time in many years, Ukraine has developed its own cultural landscape. Collaborations between business and artists, directors, curators, and other cultural figures are no longer a trend but a necess...