
How Animals and People in Ukraine are Helping To Heal Each Other
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand...

Ravaged Classrooms and Resilient Hearts: Kharkiv’s Battle for Education
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand...

Echoes of War and Resilience: A Journey to Izyum, Ukraine
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand...

Seeing The Devastation Up Close
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand...

Where Memory Builds the Future
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand...

The Long Road to Kyiv: A Journey of Resilience, Unity, and Hope
The Portrait Ukraine 2023 Project: Day 1 By David GrahamReporting from Ukraine Getting to Kyiv is more than a physical journey—it's a voyage of human resilience, solidarity, and an incredible...

Revealing the Untold Stories One Frame at a Time: Portrait Ukraine 2023
Unveiling the Heart of Ukraine In the face of the ongoing war, when the world often reduces crises to cold statistics and faceless figures, the true power of personal storytelling emerges as a...

Tribute to a Fallen Hero
"Myth" and "Hero of Ukraine" On February 24, 2022, the world was jolted awake as Russia launched its full-scale invasion into Ukraine. But it's important to remember that this invasion was not the...

Celebrating Ukraine’s Constitution Day: Upholding Democratic Values
Honoring Ukraine's Constitution Day: Saluting the Courageous Defenders of Freedom and Democratic Values Ukraine's Constitution Day is just around the corner and it's a day for celebration....

Strength in Unity: Razom for Ukraine’s Resilient Response to Russia’s War and Commitment to a Prosperous Future
Razom - Together We Are Ukraine The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to bring immense tragedy, with tens of thousands of lives lost, injuries sustained, and millions forced to flee their homes....

KOLO Dance Show: The Spirit of Modern Ukraine
A one-of-a-kind spectacle! After experiencing one of the first performances of the KOLO Dance Show, Christine from Spotlight Ukraine described it as “an incredible entertainment experience, but also...

Celebrating Ukraine’s Vyshyvanka Day: A Vibrant Reflection of National Identity
Ukraine's rich cultural heritage is beautifully exemplified by Vyshyvanka Day, a holiday dedicated to celebrating Ukraine's traditional embroidered shirt, known as "vyshyvanka". This annual event,...

Ukrainian Pysanka: A Resilient Symbol of Heritage in Troubled Times
Embracing the Resilience of Ukraine's Pysanka Tradition During Easter As Easter approaches, it is a fitting time to reflect on the enduring significance of Ukraine's pysanka tradition—a symbol of...

Making a Positive Impact: UNWLA’s Work to Support Ukraine and How You Can Help
The ongoing war in Ukraine is a devastating tragedy that has left tens of thousands of people dead or wounded, and millions of Ukrainians displaced. Despite fierce resistance from Ukrainian forces,...

Olena Gnes: “The Voice of Ukraine”
Olena Gnes went from being, in her words, a “regular, nothing special, Ukrainian woman” to being “the voice of Ukraine”. She is also, and above all, a 36-year-old mother of three who is trying to...

This Ukrainian American Life
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the global arts community has been a strong supporter of Ukraine — and that includes Vira Slywotzky, a classically...

Faith and Mercy — Helping the People of Serhiivka
Our last blog, “We Don't Want to Survive. We Want to Live.” tells Alya’s story, a young woman from Ukraine who has been doing volunteer work since the start of Russia’s war. She’s now living in her...

“We Don’t Want To Survive. We Want To Live.” – Alya’s Story
When we spoke to Alya it was late in the evening in Serhiivka, and there was no power. She was using her phone for the video call, sitting in her apartment in the dark and wearing three pairs of...

KOLO: A Celebration of the Dance, Visual and Musical Heritage of Ukrainian Culture
Join the celebration of Ukrainian culture at the KOLO Dance Show Ukraine’s cultural heritage has been under siege since Russia launched its unprovoked war on February 24, 2022. At Spotlight Ukraine,...

Ukrainians Face A Tough Winter — Will You Help Keep Ukraine Warm?
Help Keep Ukraine Warm Winter in Ukraine will be life-threatening for millions of Ukrainians currently living in homes with broken windows and doors. With no heat or electricity, they brace...
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How Animals and People in Ukraine are Helping To Heal Each Other
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand view of current events on the ground. Through the art of powerful...

Ravaged Classrooms and Resilient Hearts: Kharkiv’s Battle for Education
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand view of current events on the ground. Through the art of powerful...

Echoes of War and Resilience: A Journey to Izyum, Ukraine
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand view of current events on the ground. Through the art of powerful...

Seeing The Devastation Up Close
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand view of current events on the ground. Through the art of powerful...

Where Memory Builds the Future
Portrait Ukraine 2023 This is the latest blog from our Portrait Ukraine 2023 series, following the journey of photojournalists Allan Mestel and David Graham through Ukraine and providing a firsthand view of current events on the ground. Through the art of powerful...