By popular demand, the deadline for applications for the first stage of the Grants Program for Small Cultural and Art Projects for 2008-2009 was extended. Those willing to participate in the program can send their applications up to and including August 24, 2008.
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This action is a continuation of the Healthy Children of Ukraine joint project by Ukraine 3000 and Procter&Gamble Ukraine within the framework of the Hospital to Hospital program.
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Signing the Memorandum is just another proof of Ukraine 3000 Foundation’s and State Archive Committee of Ukraine’s preparedness for mutually beneficial long-term cooperation in studying and popularizing the complicated pages of Ukraine’s history and renewing the historical justice.
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The equipment purchase took place as an extension of the Healthy Children of Ukraine joint project by Ukraine 3000 and Procter&Gamble Ukraine within the framework of the Hospital to Hospital program.
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The management of the Sumy Oblast Specialized Orphanage informs that the money received from the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation for purchasing a car was used for the purpose specified.
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To take part in the competition, you have to write a paper “My View on the Modern Educational Model in Ukraine.” The paper has to contain a description of educational issues, analysis, and ways to fight them, and general outlines of the national educational model.
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By this step the Ukraine 3000 Foundation wants, first of all, to urge the Ukrainian society to support its diaspora, whose members serve as bearers and popularizers of the Ukrainian language and culture among the global community. Though the Foundation’s contribution is relatively small, with this step we would like to show how important are the diaspora’s efforts to preserve our language and culture and expand them in the foreign language-speaking environment.
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The Business-award Foundation agreed to cooperate with Ukraine 3000 Foundation. The parties are to sign a Memorandum on Mutual Understanding in the near future. In part, Business-award undertakes to participate in creating an educational center for blind children in Ukraine.
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Mrs. Kateryna toured the Institute, talked to the students, professors, and management.She visited the kindergarten and nursery operating at the Institute’s premises and the boarding school for blind children.
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The total of three bids was sent to the competition: from Avrora Hearing Rehabilitation Center, Infoton Ltd., and Realton Ltd. All bidders were allowed to compete.
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The contest was announced by the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Fund and TNK-BP Ukraine Company as part of the Joy of the Childhood: Free Movements program.
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The Philanthropist of the year national competition is being held in Ukraine for the second time. Its organizers are the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation, Children’s World All-Ukrainian Charitable Fund, Center for Philanthropy, Ukrainian Philanthropists’ Forum, and Civil Space Informational and Analytical Center.
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The participants of the conference also familiarized themselves with the work of the Rosynka rehabilitation center, winner of the First All-Ukrainian Grant Competition for Patient Care and Rehabilitation Facilities for Children with Cerebral Palsy in 2006, which received a UAH 50,000 grant for equipping a swimming pool.
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Mrs. Kateryna met with the School’s high management, in part, Dean Scott Meadow, Deputy Deans Stacey R. Kole and Caroline Karr, faculty members of the University and School of Business. Also was present Michael Polsky, alumni of the Chicago Graduate School of Business and founder of some of its programs, in part, the Center for Entrepreneurship.
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The parties agreed to cooperate in experience exchange and training programs between Ukrainian and American doctors and also on the program to create the All-Ukrainian Center to Protect Mothers’ and Children’s Health, a.k.a. the Children’s Hospital of the Future.
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Mrs. Kateryna familiarized herself with the lab’s work and exhibits and talked to staff members. Mr. Sereno gave Mrs. Yushchenko an account of his laboratory’s major researches and expeditions, in part, the results of the latest expeditions to Mongolia and Africa. He also described in more detail educational programs for children in which he takes part, aimed at arousing kids’ interest in paleontology and archeological research projects.
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The event was held as part of KMANU graduation ceremony, Convocation, which is traditionally celebrated on Constitution Day. Head of the Supervisory Board of the Ukraine 3000 Foundation Kateryna Yushchenko sent her greetings for KMANU graduates.
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In course of the meeting, Mrs. Kateryna gave Mr. Daley a brief overview of the Ukraine 3000 Foundation’s work, in part, its medical, educational, and cultural programs and projects.
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