Participation in the Skills4Recovery helped the company rethink its HR practices, exchange experience with other participants and introduce new approaches to working with employees.
A displaced woman from Donetsk region, despite her disability, trained as an electrical technician to build a dignified life and contribute to Ukraine’s recovery.
After returning from the front line, Oleksandr, a veteran and employee of Prydniprovska Thermal Power Plant, gained a civilian qualification as a drone operator.
Kharkiv resident Artem gained his first profession as a turner despite having a visual impairment. Today, he feels more confident about his future.
Overcoming bias in recruitment has opened up new approaches for Spetstekhosnastka and created opportunities for youth, women and veterans to realise their potential.
From a first-year student to an experienced electrician, these stories show how Solidarity Fund PL’s grant support under Skills4Recovery strengthens vocational pathways across Ukraine.
Olha Ostapenko refused to let stereotypes define her path. Inspired by her grandfather’s passion for cars, she trained as an auto locksmith and is now working towards opening her repair shop.
After returning from military service, Volodymyr sought a fresh start. By joining an electric and gas welding course, he found a career that will contribute to Ukraine’s recovery.
After being discharged from military service, Serhii retrained as an agricultural drone operator through Skills4Recovery, gaining practical skills for employment and potential self-employment.
Brothers Senchenko turned their father’s welding craft into a growing enterprise. By completing a short electric and gas welding course, they gained new skills and took the family trade to the next level.