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The First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, together with the First Lady of Estonia, Sirje Karis, visited the Zhytomyr region and met with large foster families.

During her visit to Italy and the Vatican to attend the farewell ceremony for Pope Francis, First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska held a meeting with the First Lady of Austria, Doris Schmidauer.

During First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska’s visit to the Republic of South Africa, which was shortened due to a Russian shelling of Ukraine on Thursday night, the first memorandum on cooperation and the establishment of a Center for Global Ukrainian Studies on the African continent was signed with Professor Francis Petersen, Principal of the University of Pretoria.

Ukrainian-language audio guides are now available in two museums in Türkiye, as announced by Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska.

This is already the 97th Ukrainian-language audio guide now available in museums and galleries across 52 countries. The project is carried out by Ukrainian embassies and consulates under the patronage of the First Lady.

The First Lady provided an update on the reform’s progress. Last fall, the President of Ukraine announced the launch of a free school meals program for primary school students. An expansion of the initiative is planned for September this year.

A Ukrainian-language audio guide has been launched at the National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History in Chișinău. This was announced by First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska met with representatives from the higher education community – rectors, prorectors, and student government leaders – from universities that are implementing the “How Are You?” nationwide mental health initiative. This community represents 30 universities – half of which train social work professionals, and nearly 90% train psychologists.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska took part in a meeting of the Accessibility Council chaired by Oleksii Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine – Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine.

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska took part in the working meeting “How Are You?: Insights and Lessons Learned” focused on the implementation of the All-Ukrainian Mental Health Program at the community level.