Preparing for Winter Emergencies (video)

05.01.2024

Zaporizhzhia has entered another wartime winter, bringing additional challenges for the city and its residents. In a video on municipal TV, representatives from city departments and enterprises tell how international partners are aiding in our preparations for emergencies. Last year, Zaporizhzhia received 53 generators from international partners. They were allocated to the city’s Points of…

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Oberhausen handed over four ambulances for hospitals in Zaporizhzhia

22.12.2023

Four ambulances – this is another highly esteemed contribution from Oberhausen to strengthen the medical infrastructure in frontline Zaporizhzhia. The vehicles have already joined the fleet of City Hospitals No. 7, No. 8, No. 1, and Maternity Hospital No. 9, where they help provide prompt medical care for patients. The donation was made after the…

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New generators from USAID keep city schools working and helping people

20.12.2023

We are delighted to share some great news. Zaporizhzhia has received power generators from the USAID’s Ukraine Confidence Building Initiative (UCBI). These devices have been distributed among schools in all districts of the city. They will ensure reliable energy supply for educational facilities, a crucial factor as schools not only provide learning for students these…

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Stream for STEAM: girls empowerment for social changes

18.12.2023

This week, the CDIZ office hosted an inspiring workshop for girls and young women taking their first steps in social projects. The training event was organized for participants of the Stream for STEAM internship program, provided by the Youth Online NGO with the support of UNDP Ukraine. During the workshop, our experienced managers shared their…

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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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Seventy years of town twinning with Lahti

08.10.2023

Last year, Zaporizhzhia and the Finnish city of Lahti resumed active twinning relations. Today, the partners are helping us respond to the challenges of the ongoing war. Learn more about the cooperation between the two cities from the video first produced and broadcast by the municipal TV. Lahti became Zaporizhzhia’s first twin city seventy years…

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