Medvedivka Church

We continue to travel in Kholodnyi Yar and explore interesting places. This time we will dwell on trivialities of the Dormition of Mother of God church in the heart of the village Medvedivka, Chigirinsky district, Cherkasy region. For centuries churches have been the centres of culture, spirituality and education in Ukraine. Almost every village erected […]

Haidamatskyi pond

Haidamatskyi pond is located in the most remote place in the forest of Kholodnyi Yar, Melnyky, Chygyrynsky district, Cherkasy region. It is also called Monastic pond, since a little higher on the hill is situated Motronynskyi monastery. From both sides the pond is protected by defensive ramparts. Almost opposite Haidamatskyi pond are situated underground caves […]

Autumn presentations on the “Image Mapping” project

During the trip there were presentations in local schools Holovkivka, Melnyky and Medvedivka. To the event pupils from the primary school were invited from the village of Melnyky, middle and high school pupils in Holovkivka and Medvedivka. The main purpose of the visit was to present the achievements, including route of “Alive pictures”, videos on […]

Work-camp in “Kholodnyi Yar” (the Image Mapping project)

About how we worked and actively spent time in the camp you can see in our video. During the camp we had three main directions of work – installation points of “Lives pictures “ (there were 9 into 5villages of Kholodniy Yar) preparation for intercultural evenings  and maintain life of the camp. All of us […]

Noemie’s (EVS volunteer) impression on the IM2016 WC

Here my 7 positives feelings about the camp! P like Persons and Participation! Each meeting with local people, with volunteers of different countries, with Ukrainian volunteers, or with other persons was exceptional! Every persons of the camp participated in work with his own personality, with joy and with his talents. It was a chance to meet and […]

Image Mapping Work-camp in Kholodnyi Yar 2016

The coordinator’s story: The work-camp within the project «Image Mapping in Kholodnyi Yar» is successfully completed! Volunteers and participants of the camp had left to keep enjoying the summer, to travel or to work. It was a great and at the same time responsible time together, which allowed to achieve the goals and left behind nine new points […]

Crowdfunding for Image Mapping camp succeeds

With great pleasure and pride for the accomplished work we announce that our project has reached the necessary amount of funding on the Urkainian crowdfunding platform “Spilnokosht”. We are very grateful to all of the donors and especially to Olena Fenske, Dmytro Karpenko, Olesia Ostrovska, Olha Yeriomenko, Oleh Gerdy, Dmytro Kryvoshei and many other! You […]