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I couldn’t cry for three years: How Unbreakable Mom helps mothers of fallen soldiers

For the first time, the Unbreakable Mom psycho-emotional stabilization program from the Masha Foundation introduced separate changes specifically for mothers of deceased and missing servicemen. The NGO representative says, “The demand for such support turned out to be much greater than expected. Women who have lived in a state of internal numbness for years are once again starting to sing, draw, cry, and allow themselves to feel.” And the project experts emphasize, “Working with mothers experiencing loss or uncertain loss requires a particularly delicate and very human approach.”

Motherhood in Wartime: A Mental Health Support Project for Women During and After Pregnancy Launches in Ukraine

The NGO Masha Foundation, with the support of international partners, has launched a comprehensive project aimed at supporting women’s mental health during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period amid the war.

From Shock to Exhaustion: How the Mental State of Ukrainian Women Has Changed During the War

Over four years of the full-scale invasion, the mental state of Ukrainian women has changed significantly: from an acute trauma response to chronic fatigue, anxiety, and emotional exhaustion. Ahead of Ukrainian Psychologist Day, the Masha Foundation brought journalists together to share observations on the dynamics of Ukrainian women’s mental health and trauma, and to explain what kinds of issues women are seeking help with today.

To work sensitively and safely, Masha Foundation took part in a training on working with people who survived captivity and torture

Specialists of the Masha Foundation underwent training organized by the public organization Blue Bird, one of the leading in Ukraine, which since 2014 has been providing comprehensive socio-psychological, medical, and legal assistance to people who survived captivity, their families, as well as the families of the missing and deceased.

Military intelligence officer Oksana Pasichko received an award from the Masha Foundation for overcoming gender stereotypes

As part of this year's Ukrainska Pravda ceremony, UP100. Women's Power 2026, rugby player, soldier, and intelligence officer Oksana Pasichko became the laureate of the Masha Foundation award for overcoming gender stereotypes. Her story is about choosing to act against expectations: from the rugby field to the front line, from civilian life to the intelligence service, where she proves every day that boundaries exist only in our imagination.

Brave Returns: Safety Trainings for Teenage Girls to Be Held in Six Regions of Ukraine

A new wave of safety trainings for teenage girls is launching in Ukraine as part of Brave, a project by the Masha Foundation. Over the course of three months—from March to May—around 800 participants in six regions of the country will take part in the trainings. This year, the project is not only scaling up but also expanding to new cities and working with more vulnerable audiences.

For the first time in history, the Ukrainian Masha Foundation received a prestigious international award and a grant in the amount of 300 thousand euros from the Finnish government

With these funds, the NGO team will implement new projects to support the mental health of our indomitable women.

Why are we blaming the wrong person? What you need to know about victim blaming and how to avoid harming victims

Every year in November, the world celebrates 16 days of activism against gender-based violence to draw attention to a topic that still takes away the health, safety, and voice of millions of people.

How to regain your sense of importance? 4 practices from a psychologist

As part of the 100 Words of Support campaign from the Masha Foundation and GIZ, we explain how phrases work that can become an emotional anchor for a person, keep them afloat, and support them in difficult times. The first of them is “You matter”.

The Masha Foundation and Grinchenko University signed a memorandum of cooperation in the field of training psychologists

The Faculty of Psychology, Social Work and Special Education of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University and the Masha Fund have concluded a memorandum of partnership aimed at developing practical training for future psychologists and joint research in the field of mental health.

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