Case Studies | Plan International Ukraine

Healing and growth in child-friendly spaces in Ukraine

In central Ukraine, children Helga and Grisha find new spaces to learn and grow after war disrupted their education.

12-year-old’s resilience amid the war in Ukraine

Polina, 12, lives in a town close to the frontlines. The conflict has deeply affected her education, mental well-being and future aspirations.

Ukrainian young men’s struggle for mental health support …

Maksym, 19, is calling for greater mental health support for young men affected by the conflict in Ukraine.

Youth worker speaks out for mental health support

Danylo works with Ukrainian children and is calling for mental health support so they can process their experiences.

Enrolling in school as a refugee living with a disability

For refugees, navigating the Polish education system can be challenging. Overcoming these challenges Nataliia has enrolled Alesia, who is autistic, into a school that meets her educational needs.…

Girls in the shadow of war: Ukraine’s hidden mental health…

Two years on from the escalation of conflict in Ukraine, 4 young women speak about the impact the conflict has had upon their mental health.