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Our projects
Foresight “Labor Market 2035”
Together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, we initiated and conducted the National Foresight Study “Ukraine – 2035: Human Capital and the Labor Market”.
This study was conducted using the foresight methodology – scenario forecasting of development. More than 30 leading international and Ukrainian experts representing the scientific, state, business and public spheres responsible for youth and adult education, human capital development and the labor market in Ukraine were invited.
The Foresight version is available on the website: https://hryoutest.in.ua/
Language Market
Language Market is a large-scale festival, a unique educational fair, which was held at the initiative of the Ministry of Information Policy of Ukraine in order to popularize the study of foreign languages.
The first Language Market was held on September 15, 2018 on Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv. As part of the educational festival, lectures, master classes, presentations of linguistic schools, a job fair, open-air film screenings, a concert and other activities were held. During the “Language Market”, the most massive English lesson was held, which entered the Ukrainian Book of Records. The number of participants was 10 thousand people. In 2019, the Language Market was held in Chernivtsi, Uzhhorod, Odessa according to a similar scenario.
Digital Learning Centers (DLC) with the support of UNICEF in Ukraine
A project to open Digital Learning Centers (DLC) and provide psychosocial support services for children and youth.
The project involves opening 46 digital learning centers in communities of Mykolaiv, Odessa and Kherson regions, on the basis of which students will be provided with remedial knowledge, life lessons on the most demanded modern skills of the 21st century, career guidance, various educational and remedial programs, psychosocial support and training for 30 thousand students from 7 regions, as well as advanced training of teachers and provision of psychosocial support for teachers and school psychologists.
Our organization also created a portal of the Digital Learning Centers network in Ukraine www.dlc.org.ua with the support of Save the children.
#KyivWillSpeakEnglish
The project “#KyivSpeakEnglish” became one of the winners in the Kyiv City Public Budget competition (placed 4th out of over 800 projects).
As part of the Project, during 2018, more than 10 thousand Kyiv residents learned English for free thanks to the following activities:
- online training on the Lingva.Skills portal and our social networks,
- 12 unique webinars with Vitaly Zubkov, Lingva.Skills methodologist, psycholinguist, polyglot,
- holding English Speaking Clubs and Lingva.Show,
- release of the TV column “#KyivSpeakEnglish!” on TRK “Kyiv”, etc.
The Kyiv City Educational Agency of the Kyiv City State Administration became a partner of the project.
Kindergarten Online
Kindergarten Online is a project from the Educational Hub, which was launched in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic and the announcement of quarantine (https://eduhub.in.ua/courses/dityachiy-sadok-online).
The portal hosts more than 100 interesting online lessons on the topic:
- Fairy tale yoga, English for children, developmental classes that contribute to the comprehensive development of the child and other classes that can be taken at any time, repeated or watched again.
Information about "Kindergarten" has spread far beyond the borders of Ukraine, the project was written about by such media as The New York Times, Reuters, National Post, The Star and many others. More than 100,000 people have used the services of the online kindergarten. Currently, the project is being supplemented with new useful online courses for children in the main professions.
The Kyiv City Educational Agency of the Kyiv City State Administration became a partner of the project.
Projects included in the National Book of Records (5 records)
Every year, the Association of Innovation and Digital organizes events that receive the National Record of Ukraine:
2018 - the most massive lesson on learning English Lingva.Show. 520 Ukrainians took part in the most massive lesson. The lesson was conducted by the famous psycholinguist and polyglot Vitaly Zubkov, who teaches 5 foreign languages.
2019 - the longest live television marathon of educational topics. During the event, 30 professional Ukrainian trainers in emotional intelligence, English, sales, public speaking, time management, etc. conducted author's master classes live on the Kyiv TV channel.
2021 - All-Ukrainian online career guidance lesson "Choose the profession of your dreams" with the participation of famous Ukrainians, such as Yevhen Klopotenko, Zhan Beleniuk and others. The lesson was broadcast in all educational institutions of Ukraine, watched by more than 500 thousand students.
2022 - the online project "Lingva.Skills" entered the Book of Records of Ukraine as the Most Massive Educational Social Online Project. Its goal is to enable Ukrainians to master the English language.
2022 - on the Day of Knowledge, the All-Ukrainian lesson "Return to Study" was held on the live broadcast of a joint telethon on National Television with the participation of the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, as well as Tina Karol, Yevhen Klopotenko, Taras Topoli and Oleksandr Pedan.
The Ukrainian Educational Hub in Poland - UAEDUHUB (the project is implemented with the support of UNICEF Poland)
This is the largest Ukrainian Educational Hub in Europe, established to support Ukrainian refugees — children, youth, teachers, and adults. The project aims to address various social and economic aspects of Ukrainian refugees’ lives through education, professional development, and psychosocial support, while also preserving Ukrainian cultural identity. UAEDUHUB has become a place of new opportunities where Ukrainians can restore their confidence in themselves and their future.
Since 2022, the hub’s team has implemented over 3,000 events, supporting more than 63,800 refugees. Key programs include language courses, career counseling, soft skills training, art therapy, entrepreneurship support, cultural events, and consultations on legalization, healthcare, and children's education. Special attention is given to supporting teachers and youth, with hundreds of activities held for Ukrainian schoolchildren and educators.
UAEDUHUB is located in the heart of Warsaw and is active in other Polish cities, including Wrocław, Kraków, Łódź, and the Tricity area. A team of over 30 professionals brings extensive experience in education, social adaptation, and project management. Thanks to strong partnerships and ongoing support, UAEDUHUB continues to empower the Ukrainian community in Poland, ensuring a dignified and hopeful life.
The project "Study and Distinguish" with the support of IREX
Media literacy project for teachers "Study and Distinguish" with the support of IREX. As part of the project, 2 online courses on the implementation of infomedia literacy in the educational process on the topics "Media Literate Resistance: Building Reasoned Dialogues" and "Media Literate Resistance: Communicating on Equal Terms" have been created. 1 online course is currently under development. Also, 4 peer-to-peer meetings among educators were held, and 12 trainings for educators are planned.
National television lessons "Return to Study" and National Career Guidance Lesson
2021 - All-Ukrainian online career guidance lesson "Choose the profession of your dreams" with the participation of such famous Ukrainians as Yevhen Klopotenko, Zhan Beleniuk and others. The lesson was broadcast in all educational institutions of Ukraine, watched by more than 500 thousand students, it became the most popular television lesson.
March 15, 2023 - All-Ukrainian career guidance lesson - https://padlet.com/kyivhub/2023-ys5939m7mvq8555j
2022 - On the Day of Knowledge, the All-Ukrainian lesson "Back to School" was held on National Television in a live broadcast of a joint telethon with the participation of the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, as well as Tina Karol, Yevhen Klopotenko, Taras Topoli and Oleksandr Pedan. At the end of the broadcast, it became known about the establishment of a record for the most massive lesson in Ukraine, which was officially recorded by representatives of the Ukrainian Book of Records. The lesson was held with the support of the Goethe Institute.
2023 - On Knowledge Day, together with UNICEF Ukraine, we held a lesson on psychological resilience within the framework of the All-Ukrainian mental health program "How are you?" (https://www.howareu.com/), initiated by the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska for grades 1-6 and grades 7-11.
Information Security Training Program for Women Activists and Young Civic Leaders Supported by NDI
One of the goals of the project is to develop skills in detecting fake news and protecting against various types of harmful information influence.
As part of the project, our team trained women and civic leaders to increase their awareness and competence in the field of information security, namely the skills of critical thinking about disinformation.
- 3,000 women leaders improved their skills that will serve their communities and help increase resilience to Russian information attacks,
- The project developed an interactive tool "Fake News Calculator",
- A multimedia online course was developed and 6 webinars were held for course participants across Ukraine to help women leaders develop their skills in countering disinformation and information integrity,
- 4 offline trainings were held in Kyiv and 3 regions to build the network of "Women Activist Academy"
- Ukrainians are better informed about Russian disinformation and its harmful impact in different regions,
- Ukrainians have greater access to accurate reporting on the topics targeted by disinformation,
- Civil society organizations receive capacity-building trainings (online course in open access on the platform) that meet their needs, so that they can more effectively develop programs aimed at ensuring information integrity.
Project on the Implementation of the European Social Charter with the Support of the Council of Europe
The following activities were carried out within the framework of the project:
1. Creation of 2 training programs with the participation of experts from the Office of the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights.
2. Based on the above training programs, an online course was created: Advanced Training Course for Educators in Multimedia SCORM Format "Fundamental Human Rights and Principles in Accordance with the Articles of the European Social Charter" and Modular Lesson for Teaching in General Secondary Education Institutions "The Rights of the Child in Accordance with the European Social Charter".
3. Conducting an information campaign in the media to popularize these two courses in order to provide teachers, children and adolescents, as well as their parents with practical and useful knowledge and skills (competences) on social human rights in accordance with the European Social Charter (ESC).
Project results:
- at least 10,000 students in grades 5-11 attended the lesson "The Rights of the Child according to the European Social Charter"
- at least 3,000 teachers underwent advanced training using an online course in the international SCORM format on the topic "Fundamental Rights and Principles of the Individual according to the Articles of the European Social Charter"
- Total information coverage of the project - over 1,000,000 people.
Project for Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Ukraine with the support of the Central European Initiative
A project for Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Slovakia and Bulgaria, as well as IDPs in the western regions of Ukraine, to adapt to the conditions of their stay in a new place, receive psychological assistance, prepare for employment, learn foreign languages, provide knowledge on running their own business, conduct career guidance testing and consultations, as well as build further education and career growth. The project is implemented with the support of the Central European Initiative.
Podcast "Platform for Emotional Support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine"
From the first days of Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine, together with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, we initiated an All-Ukrainian project for emotional support of Ukrainians, within which, every day at 8:00 PM, certified psychologists of the Association for Innovative and Digital Education and famous Ukrainians give practical advice to civilians on how to emotionally survive the horrors of war in live broadcasts.
You can watch the entire playlist here.
To date, over 100,000 Ukrainians have watched our videos.
SMILE – renovation of 12 shelters for IDPs with the support of Terre des hommes
The aim of the support program was to improve housing conditions for IDPs, create comfortable living conditions in existing compact accommodation centers for internally displaced persons. During the project implementation, 12 collective accommodation centers in Khmelnytskyi region were selected, in which internally displaced persons lived.
In general, the support program for collective accommodation centers in Khmelnytskyi region "Smile - support for children, youth and their families during the crisis situation in Ukraine" covered 375 people, including 78 children.
Renovation of 10 compact accommodation centers for internally displaced persons in Khmelnytskyi region with the support of the Foundation of France
The goal of the support program was to improve housing conditions (repair, purchase of equipment) for IDPs, create comfortable living conditions in the existing 10 compact accommodation centers for internally displaced persons in Khmelnytskyi region.
Additionally, educational activities, case management, trainings and psychological support were conducted for internally displaced persons.
The project partner is the Foundation of France.
Educational exchange between Kyiv and Leipzig within the framework of the “Urban X Change” project
As part of the project, we created the Ukrainian Educational Hub in Leipzig - https://germany.eduhub.org.ua, created 10 video lessons, and conducted 80 educational events that were held in 2022 for over 3,000 Ukrainian refugees. The topics of educational events include mastering IT professions and soft skills, learning German and English, career guidance using artificial intelligence, assistance in employment, cultural events and excursions for adults.
The Ukrainian Educational Hub in Leipzig is one of the largest in the network of EduHubs that our Association created after the start of the war - www.eduhub.org.ua.
The project was supported by DVV International and the Federal Foreign Office.
Projects for Ukrainians in Poland based on the Ukrainian Educational Hub
The projects for Ukrainians in Poland were implemented with the support of UNICEF Poland, UNHCR, the US Embassy, the Central European Initiative CEI, the International Visegrad Fund, the Deloitte Foundation, the Freedom and Democracy Foundation, the Pro Futuro Foundation, and others.
The aim of the projects is to support Ukrainians in Poland, including teaching Polish and English, employment skills, providing psychosocial support, and more.
The Ukrainian Education Hub in Poland is one of the largest within the Network of Ukrainian Education Hubs www.eduhub.org.ua.
The Ukrainian Education Hub in Poland has its own premises in the center of Warsaw, information channels, a network of partners, and a Ukrainian library - https://poland.eduhub.org.ua
Educational hubs in Ukraine (project supported by Helpcode)
The cities of Voznesensk (Mykolaiv region) and Samar (Dnipro region) are home to modern Education Hubs created by the Association for Innovative and Digital Education (AIDE) in collaboration with the Italian organisation Helpcode and with the support of the Italian Agency for Cooperation Development (AICS Kyiv) as part of the project ‘EVERYONE BACK TO SCHOOL: Inclusive, equitable and protected access to safe and quality learning (online and offline) and socialisation environments for students and teachers’. The initiative is being implemented as part of the project ‘Emergency Initiative to Support the Conflict-Affected Population in Ukraine and Neighbouring Countries’.
The hubs are aimed at overcoming educational losses among children and youth, providing access to quality education and psychosocial support. The centres are fully equipped with technical and methodological facilities: students have access to laptops, an interactive whiteboard, a 3D printer, AI training, and innovative methods of learning the school curriculum.
The Hubs include psychological rooms for individual and group work. Mass events held as part of the project contribute to the socialisation and emotional recovery of children. Activities in the Educational Hubs are also available for adults: educators and parents.
The project is part of AIDE's strategy to provide innovative education for children in crisis.
Human Capital Forum
In September 2019, Kyiv hosted the first Forum to discuss practical solutions to prevent the massive outflow of Ukrainians abroad. The forum was attended by leading experts in education, digital technologies, and human capital from Germany, the United States, Lithuania, and Ukraine, as well as Leif Edvinson, a legendary human capital expert who personally launched social elevators at the state level in countries such as Sweden, Singapore, and Israel.
The forum was attended by 500 people. The forum launched the “HR You” Club, which included more than 30 human capital development specialists from leading national and international companies.
Career Guidance Project “Relief from Career Anxiety!” with the support of UNFPA
In 2023, the career guidance project “Relief from Career Anxiety!” was implemented in Volyn and Ternopil regions, within the framework of which career guidance services were provided to young people, lectures were held in schools, and a multimedia SCORM course of the same name on choosing a profession without gender stereotypes.
The goal of the project was to help adolescents determine their own inclinations to various areas of professional activity, learn about new, relevant and promising professions, and help them choose their dream profession, avoiding gender barriers and helping them choose their dream profession.
The project was carried out with the financial support of UNFPA Ukraine.
USAID Project "HOVERLA" "Psychosocial and Emotional Support and Improvement of PSS Services in Communities"
To ensure the provision of adequate psychological assistance to the population, the project "Psychosocial and Emotional Support and Improvement of Community Mental Health Services" was created with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the American people through the USAID Project "HOVERLA".
We provided a comprehensive approach to deploying a psychological assistance system in 25 communities of Volyn, Lviv, and Poltava regions.
As part of the project, 4 online courses in the multimedia SCORM format were created and posted on the portal of the Academy of Communities of Ukraine (for social workers, for educators, for civil servants, officials responsible for social and humanitarian issues, "Practical skills for overcoming stress") training was conducted for senior psychologists in 25 communities, supervisory support was provided to psychologists and social workers, as well as teachers who completed online courses.
Also, during (and after) the implementation of the project, high-quality psychosocial services were provided in the communities.
Educational Hubs of Lviv, Volyn and Ternopil regions with the support of the Carpathian Fund and UNFPA
The projects were implemented in 2022 within the framework of the "Springboard to Equality" project, implemented by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in partnership with the Office of the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine and the "BitrutAcademy" NGO with financial support from Sweden.
The project aimed to provide free psychological, social and educational support to internally displaced persons of all ages.
The training opportunities for the participants of the Educational Hubs were available excursions, master classes on the most demanded skills in the labor market (softskills), individual and group classes with a psychologist, training (courses and clubs) in English and Ukrainian.
The opportunities to train Hub participants in new professions, including retraining, including both blue-collar professions (hairdresser, florist, administrator) and IT specialties, proved to be useful.
LINGVA.GAME
In 2019, our company, together with Bizgames, developed the board game “Lingva.Game”, which provides an opportunity to improve knowledge of a foreign language and develop practical skills in its application. The game helps to learn new words, phrases, hone reading, listening, grammar skills, and develop spoken language. It has an educational format aimed at developing knowledge through active interaction between participants. There are 2 levels of difficulty of the game (beginner and intermediate).
A possible gameplay: participants on the playing fields complete tasks, answer questions, and receive points for each correct answer or completed task. The winner is the participant with the most points.
Game duration – no more than 45 minutes.
In the future, this game is actively distributed free of charge among educational institutions in Kyiv, and open games are also held among Kyiv residents who seek to learn foreign languages independently.
Psychological 5-minute video trainings with the support of People in Need
Our team created video tutorials on 108 psychological techniques that were approved by the Institute for Modernization of Educational Content of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
The video hosts were Dmytro Karpachov and Olena Adamova.
These short psychological techniques are used by school psychologists, kindergarten teachers, school and vocational school teachers, as well as university lecturers to introduce children to a resourceful state and provide emotional support.
The project partner was the international organization People in Need.
The 5-minute videos are posted on the website of the Psychosocial Support Ecosystem: https://www.mentalhelp.in.ua
All-Ukrainian project on psychosocial support for children and their parents with the support of the US Embassy in Kyiv
Project mission: to provide teachers with practical skills in psychological first aid and emotional support, as well as diagnostics of psychological states for use in the educational process.
The project included:
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Trainings were conducted before the start of the new school year for 50,000+ teachers:
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Psychological first aid and PSS diagnostics of participants in the educational process were provided by teachers who had successfully completed the training. Children with deep trauma were referred to professional psychologists of the CETA project.
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Supervision (methodical and consultative support of teachers by professional psychologists).
The project is in the process of implementation. To date, 20,000 teachers have completed training within the project.
Implementation of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support ("MHPSS") measures in education based on educational hubs with the support of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Psychosocial Support Program (PSP) from the Government of Japan (Japan International Cooperation Agency – JICA)
The program consists of video lectures from leading Japanese psychological experts who provide practical tools for stress management, psychological first aid, etc.
Used within the framework of the Psychological Support Ecosystem in Education of the Ministry of Education and Science www.mentalhelp.in.ua, as well as by teachers and specialists of the psychological service of the education system.
Project "Migration Stories: How to Tell Your Story to the World" with the support of UNHCR
The main objectives of the project were: to draw attention to the challenges faced by young people and adolescents from Ukraine who have experienced migration and are seeking asylum, to dispel stereotypes and difficulties they face, to demonstrate ways to establish connections with new people and settle in Poland.
The seminars took the form of open discussions, inspiring exercises and practical tasks. The main activities within the framework of this project included Composition in photography and video, creation of film scripts, photo and video storytelling, skills in creating and editing films.
Life Strategy: A Program of Self-Care for Ukrainians
As part of the project initiated by the UN Refugee Agency and implemented by the Ukrainian Education Hub in Poland, 15 online psychological self-help meetings were held in 2023 for Ukrainian refugees living in Warsaw and the Mazovian Voivodeship. Psychosocial and soft skills upskilling of Ukrainian refugees (adult people, 300+ people), English.