Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko continues to bring older women together for the creative meetings “The Book of Life”. At the Resilience Centre of Khmelivka community…
Teachers and students of the Valky Maselskyi Lyceum in Kharkiv region took part in trainings by Rokada psychologist Inna Kisil. The adults discussed a safe…
Sometimes a doctor’s attentiveness determines whether a child will be protected from violence. The role of medical staff in detecting such cases early was discussed…
Insulting comments, fake accounts, sharing other people’s photos without consent – schoolchildren in Sumy talked about cyberbullying and ways to counter it with Rokada GBV…
Residents of Pokotylivka in Kharkiv region discussed the signs of violence against children, its consequences and ways to protect children with Rokada GBV specialist Svitlana…
Safe housing, psychological support and legal protection – this is the help Rokada provided in Sumy region to a large internally displaced family that had…
Women aged 60+ gathered for a creative meeting at the Resilience Centre in the village of Hudymy. They reflected on their own “book of life”…
What risks of gender-based violence war brings, and where to turn if you have experienced it – this is what Rokada GBV specialist Svitlana Tkachenko…
Olena Tykhonova, Rokada’s specialist on gender-based violence, held an information meeting on violence against children for representatives of village councils in Putyvl, Sumy region. They…
Rokada psychologist Inna Kisil held a training for teachers of Lyceum No. 5 in Berestyn, Kharkiv region. They talked about psychologically safe interaction, preventing violent…
Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko and cyber police officer Denys Kuts spoke to the staff of a preschool in Sumy about gender-based violence and cybersecurity. The…
Rokada psychologist Inna Kisil brought together women from the village of Pokotylivka in Kharkiv region for a creative workshop. She used mandala therapy as a…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Olena Tykhonova taught internally displaced Ukrainians to recognise psychological violence and its impact on a person’s well-being and safety. The awareness-raising…
Rokada psychologist Inna Kisil introduced women at the Valky Resilience Centre in Kharkiv region to the principles of basic psychosocial support. The key principles of…
Visitors to the VILNA space in Sumy explored their own life strategies in conflicts through the psychological game “The Kaidash Family”. They were guided by…
Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko taught teaching staff of the Romny community in Sumy region to recognise a crisis state and provide psychological first aid to…
In Shostka, Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko taught specialists of the NGO SHUM to recognise warning signs and communicate appropriately with survivors of gender-based and domestic…
Internally displaced women now living in Kharkiv looked into the forms of conflict-related sexual violence and why it is classified as a war crime. Rokada…
Rokada GBV psychologist Dariia Matiunina brought Kharkiv residents together for an art workshop to help them better recognise signs of gender-based violence and understand their…
About two thousand students from the Berestyn, Valky, and Lozova lyceums, and a general secondary school in Liubotyn, will be able to study in comfortable…
Through a creative workshop, Rokada psychologist Inna Kisil guided residents of Dokuchayeve village in the Kharkiv region on how to identify, respond to, and communicate…
Olena Tykhonova, a gender-based violence specialist from Rokada, met with staff at the Synivka care home in the Sumy region to discuss the primary indicators…
The Vysochanska hromada invited a Rokada mobile team for the fourth time to inform residents about types of gender-based violence and provide practical recommendations on…
Cooperation continues between the Rokada team, which supports people who have experienced gender-based violence, and the Foundation of Friends of Ukraine charity, which cares for…
In the lyceums of Okhtyrka and Synivka in the Sumy region, the Rokada team is finalizing the construction of shelters. The work launched in June…
Residents of Liubotyn invited Rokada specialist Svitlana Tkachenko for the second time to hold a workshop on recognising gender-based violence in wartime. Internally displaced people also…
Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko helped women understand the forms and manifestations of gender-based violence at work. The topic of mobbing brought together visitors to the…
This is exactly the kind of case that makes you realise our work saves lives. The story, which the Rokada team shares with the woman’s…
“Economic violence is one of the least visible forms of control, and that is exactly why it remains unnoticed for so long, even by the…
Rokada specialist Olena Tykhonova invited Konotop residents to an awareness-raising meeting on how the war increases the risks of gender-based violence. Topics included the support…
Rokada’s regional team in Sumy region – psychologist Tetiana Matviienko and lawyer Olha Drozdenko – is helping veteran support specialists in Konotop better understand procedures…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Olena Tykhonova brought Sumy women together for a tabletop role-playing game based on “The Kaidash Family”. Together with the women, she…
Residents of the Vysokyi community in Kharkiv region learned to recognise digital violence. Gender-based violence specialist Svitlana Tkachenko brought participants together at the Hi Hub.…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Olena Tykhonova held an information meeting with residents of the geriatric centre in the village of Synivka, Sumy region. They discussed…
Do You Know How to Help? Practical questions on how to recognize gender-based violence, support someone who has experienced it, and avoid causing further harm.
The Rokada team in Sumy engaged sign language specialist Nina Ostrovska to tell people with hearing impairments about preventing gender-based violence. “One of the key…
As part of the cooperation between the Rokada Charitable Foundation and the Patrol Police Department in Sumy region, educators in the region are receiving comprehensive…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Olena Tykhonova told staff of the Konotop District State Administration about the mechanisms and services available to people who have experienced…
By the new school year, Rokada teams will set up safe spaces in the shelters of eight schools in Sumy and Kharkiv regions with the…
Visitors to the Konotop Territorial Centre for Social Services learned to recognise gender-based violence. Rokada psychologist Alina Kriutchenko explained how important it is to be…
Gender-based violence specialist Svitlana Tkachenko brought together senior students of lyceums in the Vysokyi and Bohodukhiv communities for an information marathon. Online, they discussed digital…
The workshop covered topics ranging from persistent harassment and manipulative behaviour to coercion and psychological pressure, as well as recognition, prevention and support. “Particular emphasis…
A lecture on countering domestic violence for parents of children attending the inclusive resource centre in Lebedyn, Sumy region, was organised by Rokada psychologist Tetiana…
Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko told staff of educational institutions in the Romny community of Sumy region about the types of gender-based violence, how to counter…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Svitlana Tkachenko explained to students and teachers of the lyceum in Borova, Zmiiv community, Kharkiv region, what cyberbullying is and how…
Readers of a Sumy library learned about gender-based violence through art practices. They were invited to the event by Rokada psychologist Tetiana Matviienko. “We talked…
Psychologists from civil society organisations and charitable foundations in Sumy pooled their experience and knowledge. They discussed challenges and modern practices in mental health. Rokada…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Olena Tykhonova brought women of the Romny community in Sumy region together for interactive training on countering digital violence. Almost thirty…
Care or Control? Click on a situation to reveal the hidden mechanism Situation 1 “I remember you promised to do this,” and the reply is:…
This test is not a clinical diagnosis, but it helps to assess your situation objectively and identify warning signs (so-called “red flags”) that are often…
Rokada gender-based violence specialist Svitlana Tkachenko told students of a Kharkiv lyceum about digital violence. Because of the security situation, the session was held online.…
The Rokada Charitable Foundation, with the support of the Italian humanitarian organisation Un Ponte Per ETS (UPP), is implementing a large-scale project “SPARK: Strengthening Protection,…