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A three-day seminar, “The Mystery of Suffering: How to Care for People in Times of War”, was held at REALIS, led by Dr. Mark Meynell (UK). About 70 participants joined — some on campus, the rest online. Together we searched for hope and strength in biblical texts amid the daily trials of war. On the […]

15.09.2025

Last week Realis team organised a meeting with Ukrainian entrepreneurs and Ralph Gatti, a former businessman with 40 years of experience, who now leads Agathe Center for Entrepreneurship, with its head office in Bratislava, Slovakia. It was a very special time…

09.07.2025

The Transit Center in the city of Sumy is a vital hub for people evacuated from frontline and border areas. It provides comprehensive support services, including assistance with documentation, hot meals, legal and psychological counseling, humanitarian aid, temporary accommodation, and help with relocation to safer regions.

06.07.2025

Semenivka is a small town in northern Chernihiv region, just 12 kilometers from the state border. Today, shelling echoes here daily, and the threat remains constant. Yet at the same time, it is a place of incredible strength and resilience.

07.06.2025

Recently, among the pines of Vorzel, a rare in-person gathering took place — the leadership team of the Realis Foundation.
We came together for strategic planning. But what we received was much more…

05.06.2025

The “Realis” Charitable Foundation has been supporting those on the edge for many years — people who have lost their homes, loved ones, and the ground beneath their feet, yet have not lost their dignity. The foundation’s assistance is not only food packages and sweets…

28.05.2025

On Monday, June 26, 2023, Realis and the Semenivka City Council adopted a Memorandum of Cooperation, with Serhiy Dedenko signing the document on behalf of the city authorities. The memorandum elevates Realis’ work in the Semenivka unified territorial community to a new level and promotes intensive humanitarian cooperation between both partners. The collaboration encompasses various […]

17.07.2023

Hanna Ilnytska from Irpen: “Now our house is even better than it was before the war” All five of her children grew up in this house in Irpen. Hanna Ilnytska was born here herself, and has lived here her entire life. She cared for her bedridden mother in this house. And from this house – […]

28.12.2022

The course was offered despite an active, full-scale war Andriy Meleshko, Volodymyr Bahnenko  Professor Blomberg’s course was scheduled to start March 2022, but due to the onslaught of military attacks, the start date was pushed back. In the fall (from September until the beginning of December) Professor Blomberg gave eight lectures in which he helped […]

28.12.2022

Support groups help Ukrainians all over the world maintain their mental health.  Volodymyr Bahnenko One day, scrolling through Facebook, Olha (name changed) stumbled across an ad for a support group. Her first thought was, “I could actually really use some support right now.” The woman registered online. Photo is for illustrative purposes only. Photo: open […]

28.12.2022