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26.09.2024

​Financial Aid or a Scam: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Virtual Theft

The Charity Fund "Direct Inclusion" frequently shares information about government humanitarian programs for Ukrainians. We thoroughly verify all details and cite reputable sources. However, being cautious when relying on other platforms is essential, as scammers often hide behind good intentions. They create fake chatbots, banking websites, and more. Here’s how to protect yourself.First, you sho ...

18.09.2024

​Accept the Proposal? Click "Confirm": You Can Now Get Married Online

Ukrainians now have the option to propose and get married through the "Diia" app. The Charity Fund "Direct Inclusion" explains how you can get married online. Engagement In "Diia," go to "Services" and select "Marriage Online." Then, click "Make a Proposal." You can send the proposal link to your partner via any messaging app. While anyone can make a digital proposal, all applica ...

18.09.2024

​How to Help a Child with Autism Settle Into a New Environment

The war has forced many families to leave their homes and find refuge in safer places. Moving can be stressful for any child, but especially for those with autism spectrum disorder.The Charity Fund "Direct Inclusion" offers some practical tips to help these children adjust to their new surroundings:Bring your child's favorite item for each room, if possible. For example, a familiar blanket for the ...

12.09.2024

Residents of frontline areas can get help in purchasing solid

The Direct Inclusion Charity Foundation has learned that the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has recently adopted a resolution that allows citizens to receive one-time financial assistance for the purchase of solid household heating fuel during the heating season of late 2024 – early 2025. The first to receive such assistance will be those living within 10 kilometers of the frontline or the bord ...

12.09.2024

How to return to a Ukrainian school after studying abroad: Documents and rules

The war forced many parents to move their children abroad for protection. Of course, many of them went to foreign schools afterward so as not to lose the opportunity to study at the same level as their peers. Some of the IDPs continue to study in Ukrainian schools through an online program. The Direct Inclusion Charity Foundation has made several recommendations for those who want to return to U ...

05.09.2024

​Don't Stand Aside: How to Help People with Visual Impairments

Visual impairments vary — some people can see outlines, light, or shadows, while others are completely blind. Many can move through streets and use public transportation without assistance. However, in some situations, especially during air raid alerts, they may need help.The Charity Fund "Direct Inclusion" has put together some helpful tips on how to assist in these situations and how to interact ...

05.09.2024

​"National Cashback" Program Launched: What Does It Offer?

This week, Ukraine rolled out its "National Cashback" program, allowing consumers to get a 10% refund on purchases of domestically made products.More than 300 manufacturers, financial institutions, and over 20,000 retailers (excluding sole proprietors) registered through the "Diia" app to participate just days before the program launched. Together, they offer more than 37,000 products listed on th ...

04.09.2024

Day of Mourning - Poltava

In the Poltava region, a three-day mourning period has been declared to honor the 41 lives lost in a devastating Russian missile strike. This brutal attack also left over 180 people injured, leaving the community in deep sorrow as they remember those who perished. ...

29.08.2024

"Direct Inclusion" Honors the Day of Remembrance of Defenders of Ukraine

On August 29th, Ukraine observes the Day of Remembrance of the defenders who gave their lives for the country's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.It is painful to acknowledge, but heroes do fall. They sacrifice their lives in their pursuit of peace and security for our homeland.Ten years ago, Ukrainian soldiers faced their greatest losses in the fields of Donetsk, trying to brea ...

29.08.2024

​Emergency Assistance for People with Mental Disorders: What Everyone Should Know

In emergencies, a person's psyche can react to stress unpredictably, making their behavior challenging to control. For individuals with mental disorders, their reactions can be even more erratic in such situations. However, certain patterns often emerge among those affected.The Charity Fund "Direct Inclusion" has provided guidance on how to assist people in distress.Steps to TakeIf someone doesn't ...

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