Kyiv Post Senior Defence Correspondent and co-author of The Siege of Mariupol, Stefan Korshak, takes part in a vital discussion on the “unseen damage” of war – the emotional and psychological trauma affecting Ukraine’s children and young adults.
This panel brings together leading experts to explore how we can identify, help, and heal the youngest victims of conflict:
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Alina Luts – Founder and Director, Ukrainian Social Club CIO
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Yuliya Kosko – Founder and CEO, Svitlo Education, supporting English education for Ukrainian children
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Dennis Ougrin – Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Queen Mary University of London; Lead of Youth Resilience research unit
Moderator: Eugene Yurist, Senior Investment Partner, Sempera Limited; Trustee, Ukrainian Social Club CIO
Key Discussion Points:
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The scale of the war’s impact on civilians
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Recognizing secondary effects of conflict on children
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Current mental health and education initiatives
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How the international community and donors can contribute
Live from: United Creative Hub FFA, London, UK