It`s the second time when Yulia launches a project with @UNICEF-led youth skills development program #UPSHIFT. Building on previous eco initiative,female activists started an atelier where displaced children&youth learn crafts, re/upcyclying techniques,develop entrepreneur skills
At the #Krakow train station, @PalomaUnicef met with young scouts who are supporting Ukrainians on the move by directing them to the U-Report Regional Chatbot to learn about their rights, services in host countries, and safety recommendations.
Visit the U-Report chatbot and discover more recommendations on how to stay safe and alert while on the move.
👉 Activate it with the word “UKRAINE” at:
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@UReportUkraine
Recent #UReport polls on #youth employment during the #war shows, 76% of #young ppl were employed before the #war, 15% of whom are business & startup owners. 39% want to change sphere of activity & engage into reconstruction of #Ukraine — https://t.co/7UQeXTuL5X
Since the war & hostilities broke out in Ukraine on Feb 24, 50% of youth stayed at the permanent residence places within #Ukraine, 29% have changed their current place of residence, #UReport poll showed. At the same time, 17% fled to the other countries. https://t.co/7UQeXTd9Hn
17% of youth lost their jobs due to the war in #Ukraine, whereas 51% of #Ukraine young ppl stay at the same workplace during the war, new #UReport polls indicated. 9% of #UkraineYouth began volunteering, 2% are at the front defending the country.
35% of #Ukraine#young ppl were forced to move to a safe place, as #UReport polls indicated. 22% of #youth did not have a safer place to go. 4% do not have access to food and 5% - to hygiene products.
39% of #Ukraine#youth need financial assistance during the war, recent #UReport poll on financial aid shows. Those who actively provide assistance to young people are gov agencies - 35%, #volunteers & int organizations - 22% & ordinary ppl - 16% https://t.co/P9daVZHwUT
Lisa, 22 y.o. is @UReportUkraine#volunteer with a drive to bring positive changes in her community.
"We need to ruin all stereotypes around youth #mentalhealth in #Ukraine & work together to build safe, equal & inclusive society" says activist at public dialogue with #youth
#Ukraine singer Jamala became special guest at yesterday discussion with #youth.She shared her experience& confessed she faced challenges at school years as any #young ppl face today. #UReport works closely with partners to support young generation& strengthen their #mentalhealth
“Dialogue with youth” united #young ppl, experts, decision-makers & partners. We are ready to involve #young ppl in the #dialogue how to transform #mentalhealth”, — says Iryna Mykychak, Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine
Yesterday, @UReportUkraine volunteers joined a public discussion “Dialogue with youth” organized by @teenergizer with support of UNICEF. “It was essential for me to meet a community of activists & opinion leaders for improving #youth#mentalhealth”, says #volunteer Liza Zelenko
Yesterday during public dialogue with #youth#FirstLady discussed psychological #wellbeing. “Mental health is not about having no stress at all, but to be prepared to withstand them & feel the support of society,” says #FirstLady Olena Zelenska
“#COVID pandemic world is just beginning to unravel the mental health iceberg. @UNICEFUkraine develops partnership sat the national and local levels to ensure the decision-makers are solving & improving #youth psychological wellbeing”, says Social& Behavior Change Chief @klimanna
«Mental health has become a challenge during #COVID times for #UkraineChildren & #youth. We need to build a dialogue with youth and decision-makers to enhance their voices», — says CEO of @Teenergizer@YPanfilova
Today we were participating in public discussion “Dialogue with youth” organised by @teenergizer & UNICEF with #young ppl, experts, #FirstLady opinion leaders about #mentalhealth. @UReport works together with partners to make young people represented, visible & heard.
Today @teenergizer with support of UNICEF held public discussion “Dialogue with youth” where young ppl, experts, partners & #FirstLady discussed #youth#mentalhealth challenges during #COVID & beyond. We work closely with youth to address needs & provide #psychosocial support
“Ukraine #youth are ready to change. Thanks to #UReport visits all over #Ukraine we discuss with #young ppl how we can help them becoming change-makers, empowering peers in their cities and villages”, says @UReportUkraine#volunteer Oleksandr Pomyloi.