Blog of Engagement

Using stories from people, organizations, and companies, we are creating a living Involvement and Gratitude Guide.

IRYNA SOLOVEY: ON THE CONSEQUENCES OF BUSINESS INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC ACTIVITIES
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IRYNA SOLOVEY: ON THE CONSEQUENCES OF BUSINESS INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC ACTIVITIES

IRYNA SOLOVEY  Community development strategist, president of the Garage Gang NGO, and co-founder of the Big Idea social innovation platform...
CSR
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The Engaged: a Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility

In 2024, the Giving Tuesday team conducted 60 interviews with businesses, the public sector, and creative communities to systematize and preserve engagement practices. They contributed to the country’s resilience at the beginning of the full-scale invasion and are now helping it overcome new challenges. We talked to CEOs, marketers, SCR leaders and communicators of large […]

The Engaged: a Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility
CSR
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The Engaged 2024. CSR Conference

On December 3, the Zagoriy Foundation hosted the Engaged 2024 conference in Kyiv, focusing on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The event was dedicated to Giving Tuesday, an international charity initiative exploring the culture of engagement and gratitude in Ukraine. At the conference, the annual nationwide survey of the charity sector and a CSR Guide — […]

The Engaged 2024. CSR Conference
CSR
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Survey of Charity in Ukraine 2024: Numbers, insights, and conclusions

The Zagoriy Foundation together with Info Sapiens carried out an annual survey of the Ukrainian charity sector to study charitable practices, their prevalence, trends, and challenges for civil society. With this goal in mind, we surveyed 2,400 Ukrainians aged 18+ and 400 representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), while also conducting 20 in-depth interviews with public […]

Survey of Charity in Ukraine 2024: Numbers, insights, and conclusions
CSR
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Projector Foundation: “Ukraine of the Future is a Creative Hub”

Being responsible and thinking beyond the office walls is becoming a must in today’s business environment. In many ways, business is stepping in to fill the roles traditionally held by the state, offering support in solving social issues and helping develop the educational and cultural sectors. We asked Ukrainian businesses what motivates them to launch […]

Projector Foundation: “Ukraine of the Future is a Creative Hub”
social business
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™ by Me: Our Charity Drops Are Indeed Charitable

™ by Me: Our Charity Drops Are Indeed Charitable The byMe clothing brand has been making people fall in love with Ukrainian clothing for eight years. They started with a single seamstress and now have a team of 30 people at their production facility in Vyshhorod, a showroom on Khreshchatyk Street, and their own charity […]

™ by Me: Our Charity Drops Are Indeed Charitable
CSR
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The Netpeak Group: Our Future Is to Be a CSR Provider for Other Businesses

Sometimes, chaos doesn’t need to be conquered — it is better be led. We talked about this with Serhiy Lukachko, CEO of 31 Group (My City, Dopovidai, GladPet), which is part of the CSR division of the Netpeak Group. He shared his experience on how to build a multi-level system of social initiatives within a […]

The Netpeak Group: Our Future Is to Be a CSR Provider for Other Businesses
CSR
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The Back Side of LUN: Why Businesses Need a Public Organization

The Back Side of LUN Social Responsibility as a Business Philosophy: LUN IT Company Experience LUN is a well-known real estate tech company that started in 2008 as a real estate aggregator site. Today, 12 million people use their services each month. They have not only made the conservative real estate market more transparent but […]

The Back Side of LUN: Why Businesses Need a Public Organization