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
Breaking Out from the "Brotherly" Embrace	Anastasia Vlasova
Challenging the stigma that identifies people from the Donbas as pro-Russian through photojournalism on residents and their participation in the war effort
Bureau	Nikoletta Yurets
A documentary project on the wartime activities of forensic medical experts focusing on the Kyiv City Clinical Bureau of Forensic Medical Examination
Bykivnia as a Place of Memory	Svitlana Osipchuk
A book exploring the history of Bykivnia as a place of memory, including familial accounts, journalistic revelations, and its physical transformation
Caring for the Future: Lviv as a Rehabilitation Center	Valentyna Shevchenko
Documenting the processes and results of those involved in the medical and psychological rehabilitation of the war’s victims in Lviv
Childbirth Experiences of Ukrainian Women During the Russo-Ukrainian War	Mariia Shvab
What does it mean to give birth during war? This project will collect interviews and accounts from women who have given birth since February 24th 2022
Chornobyl At War	Valeriy Korshunov
A project to collect evidence and information about the occupation of Chornobyl and the shelling of nuclear facilities
Chronicles of the Revival (Хроніки відродження)	Olha Mykhailiuk
Video interviews translated into English that tell the stories of eight Irpin residents affected by occupation as the city is gradually revived
Civilians. Invasion	Daniil Revkovskyi
Project to create a documentary from lesser-known social media videos documenting civilian experiences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Cultural Heritage Objects of the South of Ukraine during Russia’s War against Ukraine: Documentation, Significance, Future	Yuliia Manukian
Covering territory that historically formed the Crimean Khanate, this study will analyse events in southern Ukraine through the lens of cultural heritage
Daily Lives of the Displaced	Igor Chekachkov
A photographer forced from Kharkiv by the war is documenting the households, lifestyles and relationships of Lviv’s displaced population
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

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