How German twin cities help strengthen the resilience of frontline Zaporizhzhia

12.11.2023

For Zaporizhzhia, twinning partnership with Magdeburg has always been one of the most fruitful inter-municipal relations. Before the full-scale invasion, our cities implemented collaborative cultural projects and exchanged experiences in municipal management. Today, German partners are helping strengthen the capacity of utilities and social services in the frontline Zaporizhzhia. Additionally, two groups of school students…

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FHI 360’s humanitarian assistance response in Zaporizhzhia

10.11.2023

During this year, the FHI 360 team has been actively working in Zaporizhzhia. FHI 360 is a non-profit human development organization that operates in over 70 countries worldwide, providing support to hospitals and helping protect the health of populations. FHI 360’s activities in Zaporizhzhia are focused on strengthening the city’s healthcare system and providing social…

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Foreign experts to explore the best solutions for the post-war reconstruction of Zaporizhzhia

03.11.2023

The future reconstruction, its opportunities, and challenges have become the main subjects of discussions between city officials, including specialists from the City Development Institute of Zaporizhzhia, and foreign urbanists, Martin Duplantier (France) and Fulco Treffers (Netherlands). The city’s guests assure that they want to contribute their knowledge, experience, and networks to the post-war rebuilding of…

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Educated citizens — successful cities. Magdeburg experience for Zaporizhzhia

31.10.2023

“What will Zaporizhzhia be like after the victory, what makes a happy city, and what role education plays in community development — these questions were discussed by the participants of an international conference in Zaporizhzhia. The conference, titled “From Fortress City to Didactopolis,” marked the conclusion of the 13th All-Ukrainian Festival “Childhood Address — Play!”…

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German twin cities provided new community transport for Zaporizhzhia (video)

27.10.2023

Vehicles for the municipal enterprise “ELUASH” and the city’s social services have arrived in Zaporizhzhia from the twin cities of Magdeburg and Oberhausen. This is another contribution from international partners to support the city’s utilities. These vehicles will be used for repair and construction work and for delivering services to the population. Today, two city…

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Zaporizhzhia received community vehicles from Germany

27.10.2023

The first cars have already been added to the transport fleet of the municipal road maintenance company and Zaporizhzhia’s territorial center for social services. In total, our German partners will provide six vehicles to strengthen the city’s utilities. In the spring, Oberhausen and Magdeburg, the twin cities of Zaporizhzhia, applied for the BMZ assistance program…

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