Media Center Ukraine is hosting a discussion on Children of War: Adaptation and Socialization

The discussion will be based on the results of a survey carried out by Lviv Oblast Council in cooperation with experts of the NGO Civil Society Development Forum according to methodologies of the Council of Europe project “Strengthening civil participation in democratic decision making in Ukraine”

Participants:

• Volodymyr Kebalo, Manager of the Council of Europe project “Strengthening civil participation in democratic decision making in Ukraine”
• Ivanna Herus, Head of the Education, Science, and Innovations Commission of Lviv Oblast Council
• Oleh Dukas, expert of the Council of Europe project “Strengthening civil participation in democratic decision making in Ukraine”
• Yulia Hvozdovych, expert of the Council of Europe project “Strengthening civil participation in democratic decision making in Ukraine”
• Olena Abramiuk, psychologist, psychotherapist, and regional coordinator of the Malteser Relief Service

Issues to be discussed:

• Specifics of teaching children who moved to the western oblasts

• The social adaptation of internally displaced children

• Ensuring social cohesion of children as a team, informal communication

• The role of class tutors in the adaptation

• The psychological support to children, teachers, and parents

• Linguistic and cultural barriers

The discussion will take place in the office of Media Center Ukraine at 32 Rynok Sq. on Friday, August 19

The event will start at 11:00 AM

The event is expected to take about 1 hour

Free admission

Visitors are requested to come 10 to 15 minutes before the event starts.

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