Projects Funded

The projects listed below have been supported by Documenting Ukraine. This is not a complete list; other grantees have opted not to publish information about their projects, and new projects are being added to the site on an ongoing basis.

Project	Grantee
"Lost Home": Social Discourse on the Impact of War on the Sense of Home	Alla Petrenko-Lysak
Exploring the profound meanings of 'home' and its transformation due to war, focusing on identity, culture, and the refugee experience
12 Frames	Olha Koval
Project capturing daily life across Ukraine during the war, focusing on urban changes and vulnerable populations through panoramic photography
A Collection of Literary Reportages on How the Russo-Ukrainian War Has Changed Relations between Poles and Ukrainians	Mariia Semenchenko
A collection of literary reportages focusing on displaced Ukrainians in Poland and the changing relationship between the two nations
Brave to Document	Pavlo Korobchuk
Counting the costs of damage to shelled houses as they are assessed for renovation and publishing the details along with people’s stories
Civilians. Invasion	Daniil Revkovskyi
Project to create a documentary from lesser-known social media videos documenting civilian experiences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Darkest before the Dawn: Gratuitous Gore in Ukrainian War-Related Humor	Andrii Dostliev
Analyzing the evolution of gratuitous gore in Ukrainian online vernacular humor since the 2022 invasion.
Decoding Ukraine: Portraits of Ukrainian Resilience	Maria Avdeeva
A project highlighting frontline Ukrainians' resilience through interviews and narratives, aiming to raise global awareness and support
Documenting the Field Recordings of War Sounds	Denys Vasyliev
Collecting and documenting field recordings of rocket strikes, guns, tanks, refugees’ stories, songs sung in bomb shelters and other sounds of war
Drama "Mom, It Hurts!" – English Translation and the Creating of an Audio Performance	Yurii Vovkohon, Grigory Semenchuk
An audio play that dramatizes the real stories, experiences and reflections of soldiers recuperating in an army hospital
Environmental Impact of Russia’s War on Ukraine	Darya Tsymbalyuk
A book project employing ethnographic fieldwork and interviews to examine the effects of the war on the environment in Ukraine and the wider world
Food and Nutrition During the War in Ukraine	Olena Braichenko
Using in-depth interviews, this research project will look at issues surrounding food and culinary practices and how they have changed in wartime
Healing During War: Stories of Ukrainian Resolve	Kyrylo Beskorovainyi
Series on Ukrainian medical resilience and innovation during the war, blending human stories with scientific insights for broad outreach

Civil Society
Daily Life
Destruction & Reconstruction
Displacement
Environment
Health
Heritage
Human Rights
Identity & Culture
Information & Disinformation
Language & Symbols
Memory
Military
Occupation & Atrocity
Public Opinion
Religion
Resilience & Solidarity
Rural
Science & Education
Trauma & Rehabilitation
Urban
Vulnerable Groups
Women