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Volunteering changes lives and opens up new opportunities: the story of Marina Bondarenko...

“I went from fear to inspiration — says artist Maryna Bondarenko. — And found the ground under my feet!”...

Understanding each other: “Two hundred years of struggle for rights: the historical path of women in Ukraine and Switzerland”...

New column by Ukrainian journalist, media coordinator of the USB Association Svitlana Prokopchuk“Two hundred years of struggle for rights:...

“Life on Swiss Time”: Ukrainian journalist writes book about Switzerland, read in Australia, Turkey, and Poland...

When Alla Boyko – journalist, professor, doctor of philological sciences, previously a lecturer at the Taras Shevchenko National University...

Aurika Ivashko: “I decided that this is not the end, but a challenge”...

The story of a Ukrainian woman from Biel, who not only did not lose herself after forced migration, but...

Ukrainian teenagers on the air of Swiss radio Rabe: the voice of truth about war and childhood under shelling...

As part of the program “Ukrainian Wave” on radio Rabe, members of the USB Association Media Club took part...

Integration in the rhythm of dance: an initiative supported by the USB association...

When 17-year-old Diana Shynkarenko moved from Kyiv to Bern, she, like many other teenagers, experienced a change of country,...

USB expands its circle: new participants – new opportunities...

The USB Association continues its development, opening its doors to new members who share our mission and vision –...

Julia Wimmerlin’s exhibition “(Un)Cornered” is taking place at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg: the USB project travels across Europe...

An exhibition “(Un)Cornered” by photographer Yulia Wimmerlin has opened in Strasbourg, making you think about the depth of human...

Art Basel 2025: Where Migration, Memory, and Market Collide...

Art Basel 2025 isn’t just a celebration of contemporary art—it’s a mirror held up to the world we live...

Frauenlauf Bern is not about sport, but about strength. How the race helps adapt and integrate...

Communicator, trainer and mentor who turns the development of thinking into an interesting game. Founder of Klub für Denksport,...

Solidarity on wheels: buses from St. Gallen help Chernihiv restore city life...

The city streets of Chernihiv (Ukraine), thanks to new public buses donated by the Swiss city of St. Gallen,...

Language support from the Swiss: the secret to effective integration of Ukrainians in Spitz...

A language club has been operating in the picturesque Swiss town of Spitz for over a year, helping not...

UNHCR report on best practices in refugee engagement: participation instead of paternalism presented in Switzerland...

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has presented a new analytical report, “Good Practices...

Ukrainian Women Forum hosted by the European Parliament in Milan...

On May 28, 2025, a forum dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the Ukrainian women’s movement was held at...

Making Connections: “Wisdom, Dignity, and Dialogue – Zonta Bern Women’s Club Meeting”...

Svitlana Prokopchuk, media coordinator of the Ukraine Switzerland Bern Association, took part in the club evening of the Women’s...

Raising awareness: “Language as a bridge between cultures”...

New article for Journal B from the media coordinator of the Association “Ukraine Switzerland Bern”, Ukrainian journalist Svitlana Prokopchuk:...

We promote employment in the care sector. Webinar on the topic: “Care work “from the inside” – we talk about reality, debunk myths....

The webinar “Care Work from the Inside” has already taken place! We sincerely thank everyone who joined our online...

Understanding Each Other: “Money, Houses, and Myths About Marriage: How Clichés Shape Countries”...

Switzerland is money, and Ukraine is mud huts? Every country has its own myths. In Switzerland, it’s chocolate, watches,...

Integration of Ukrainian refugees: Exchange with Moldova...

Sharing our views and experience today at USB on overcoming Ukrainian refugees integration challenges with the state delegation from...

The first step to a new career: USB and the Youth Red Cross open the way for migrants to enter the care sector...

In a nursing home Deaconess Oranienburg An inspection day (SchnupperTag) was held in Bern, organized by the Association Ukraine-Switzerland Bern (USB) in cooperation...

Building bridges between Ukrainian refugees and employers: How Schnuppertag helped Oksana find a job in Switzerland...

The story of Oksana Blesnova is an example of how a Schnuppertag, organized by the Association “Ukraine Switzerland Bern”...