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
The Heritage Preservation Community and Its Transformations During Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine	Kseniia Paltsun
Project on war-related changes in Ukraine’s heritage preservation community and the resulting societal responses and initiatives
The Intersection	Taras Lazer
Investigative documentary examining civilian killings at Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel, featuring firsthand evidence and testimonies
The Language of Walls: Informal Communication in Public Spaces During Times of Crisis	Anton Hauk
Analyzing informal communication through graphic manifestations in public spaces, including graffiti, inscriptions, stickers, stencils, and other visual forms
The Language of War: Letters from Ukraine	Oleksandr Mykhed
A book of essays bearing witness to the destruction caused by Russia and chronicling Ukrainian resistance.
The Last Prometheus of Donbas	Anton Shtuka
Documentary about the last operating power plant and its workers in an occupied part of the Donetsk region, with parallels to the Second World War
The New Ukrainian Wave	Daria Badior
Book of essays on post-2014 Ukrainian culture makers, detailing their challenges and the renaissance in the arts for an English-speaking audience
The Past Unsimple	Sashko Protyah
A hybrid documentary project tracing elusive and eloquent memory narratives in the setting of the Ukrainian periphery
The Russo-Ukrainian War Through the Eyes of Ukrainians	Anna Osypchuk
A project to analyze and understand the dehumanization of the Russian military, people and elites as Ukrainians respond to the full-scale invasion
The Second Year of the War	Andrii Krasniashchykh
Documentary series capturing everyday life and the evolving mental landscapes of Ukrainians amidst the prolonged and changing war throughout 2023
The Sowing / Посівна	Illia Yehorov
A documentary film about grain, and about Ukrainian land as the centre of gravity for the Ukrainian soul and the primordial basis of life
The Specifics of Providing Neurosurgical Medical Care During War: Organization, Challenges, and Expert Quality Assessment	Alina Pletenetska
Project aimed at improving the quality of medical care and reducing mortality rates among patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
The Terror of Everyday Life	Paweł Pieniążek
Reportage capturing everyday life during wartime in Ukraine as those who dared (or were forced) to return to their cities live under constant threat

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