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In Kaharlyk, Kyiv region, the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, and the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, visited a shelter in one of the lyceums that the Olena Zelenska Foundation completed renovating two months ago.

A new “12–21” youth space has opened in Chernihiv – the third in the network developed by the Olena Zelenska Foundation. The space is designed for adolescents and young people aged 12 to 21, combining leisure activities, peer-to-peer interaction, and professional psychosocial support.

The shows of the free Christmas performance “Speaking Are Those Who Have Listened to Eternity,” organized by the Olena Zelenska Foundation, have concluded on the grounds of the National Conservation Area “Saint Sophia of Kyiv.”

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska took part in a meeting presenting the results of the Ukrainian delegation’s study visit to Vienna. Ukraine’s representatives examined how issues of a barrier-free environment are managed at both the state and municipal levels.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska took part in a meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Riley M. Barnes. The meeting focused on the issue of the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.

Over five years, it has scaled from an annual meeting into a permanent Global Platform, which during this time has brought together more than 50 first ladies and gentlemen, as well as opinion leaders and soft power agents from different regions of the world.

In 2025, the Olena Zelenska Foundation focused on scaling programs and launching new initiatives aimed at ensuring access to education and development, supporting family-based care, and providing psychosocial support to adolescents and young people under wartime conditions.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska has summarized the implementation results of barrier‑free projects carried out by ministries in cooperation with civil society and international partners under her “Barrier‑Free” initiative and the National Strategy for Creating a Barrier‑Free Environment in Ukraine.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska took part in the Honorary Ambassador – 2025 award ceremony. The event, held on the occasion of Ukraine's Diplomatic Service Day, was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.