Bionic prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans – 1-year campaign summary

Bionic prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans – 1-year campaign summary

Since February 2022, we have delivered over €10 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine’s defenders and civilians affected by Russian aggression. In September 2024, we turned to a group still facing an urgent gap in support: veterans and civilians who lost their limbs. We partnered with Aether Biomedical, a Poznań-based company producing the Zeus – […]

Crane truck. A featured article by Fryderyk Zoll

Crane truck. A featured article by Fryderyk Zoll

Thanks to the generosity of the city of Osnabrück, we have managed to donate a 36-tonne fire brigade crane truck to Ukrainian firefighters. Our tiny association Ukraine Hilfe, Krakau, Osnabrück, Ternopil, which we set up at the University of Osnabrück right at the beginning of the war, already had experience transporting humanitarian equipment, including fire […]

Summary of the humanitarian mission to Ukraine (17–19 October 2025)

Summary of the humanitarian mission to Ukraine (17–19 October 2025)

The Open Dialogue Foundation’s mission to Ukraine in October 2025 marked the third and, at the same time, the largest humanitarian mission of the autumn. Not only did we deliver equipment to Ukrainian soldiers as well as Belarusian and Polish volunteers fighting on various sections of the front line, but we also took part in […]

Artur Deska: A missionary whose calling was to serve people

Artur Deska: A missionary whose calling was to serve people

“Artur Deska: A Missionary Whose Calling Was to Serve People” — under this title, memorial book about Artur Deska (1964–2024) was published by the Drohobych-based Koło publishing house. The book commemorates a remarkable Pole who left a lasting and profound mark on the consciousness of many. An intellectual with a generous and noble heart, a […]

Summary of the humanitarian mission to Lviv and Drohobych (5-7 September 2025)

Summary of the humanitarian mission to Lviv and Drohobych (5-7 September 2025)

In September 2025, as part of our humanitarian activities in support of Ukraine, we visited Lviv and Drohobych. We delivered equipment to Ukrainian soldiers fighting along the Pokrovsk–Rodynske sector of the front, and paid a visit in Drohobych to the grave of our friend and former adviser to the ODF Management Board, Artur Deska, who […]

Building a Safe Future: Open Dialogue Foundation in the International SAFE Project for Youth

Building a Safe Future: Open Dialogue Foundation in the International SAFE Project for Youth

We are delighted and proud to announce that the Open Dialogue Foundation has become the Polish partner of the international SAFE: Social Awareness for (War) Experience project, implemented by the CRISP – Crisis Simulation for Peace e.V. organization from Berlin. It is an honor for us to co-create an initiative that connects organizations from several […]

Rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers: Svyatoslav and Oleksandr thank for the support

Rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers: Svyatoslav and Oleksandr thank for the support

In early February 2025, our volunteer Grzegorz Madejski organised a charity concert at the Municipal Centre of Culture in Zambrów, featuring the folk band Czeremszyna from the Podlasie region. The event, held under our patronage, aimed to raise funds for the medical treatment of two Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers – Svyatoslav Boyko and Oleksandr Romensky […]

Books for a Polish school in Lille – supporting the Polish diaspora in France

Books for a Polish school in Lille – supporting the Polish diaspora in France

Nearly 100 Polish books have been donated to the Polish School in Lille in response to a request by the Dzień Dobry Lille Association. The donation, provided by the Znak publishing house and worth more than PLN 5,000, includes children’s literature, travel books, cookbooks, popular science books, and more. Located in northern France, the Ignacy […]

Charity concert in Zambrów: raising funds to help two Ukrainian heroes

Charity concert in Zambrów: raising funds to help two Ukrainian heroes

On Saturday, 8 February 2025, Marcin Mycielski and Natalia Melnychenko, joined by fellow supporters of the Foundation, took part in a remarkable charity concert held under the patronage of the Open Dialogue Foundation (ODF). The event, organised by our friend and volunteer Grzegorz Madejski at the Municipal Centre of Culture in Zambrów, raised over PLN […]

Summary of the second mission of ODF and Aether Biomedical to Ukraine (1–5 December 2024)

Summary of the second mission of ODF and Aether Biomedical to Ukraine (1–5 December 2024)

As part of our ongoing programme to support Ukrainian veterans, we travelled to Ukraine for the second time together with representatives of the Poznań-based company Aether Biomedical. This time, in addition to revisiting clinics and hospitals in Lviv, Khmelnytskyi and Kyiv, we extended our mission further east – to medical facilities in Poltava and Kharkiv, […]

Prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans. New project by ODF and Aether Biomedical

Prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans. New project by ODF and Aether Biomedical

Since February 2022, with dozens of humanitarian missions to Ukraine we’ve delivered millions of Euros worth of aid – both to civilians and Ukraine’s defenders on the front line. Simultaneously we’ve supported thousands of women and children seeking shelter in Poland. Now, finally, we found a way to also help the heroes who lost the […]

Bionic prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans

Bionic prosthetics for Ukrainian veterans

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers have lost their limbs. Many of them, like Alexander Kulyk, a Lviv native and former entrepreneur, are now undergoing rehabilitation at the UNBROKEN National Rehabilitation Centre in Lviv. “It happened near Bachmut, when I was launching a drone and was […]

Supporting Andrii, our volunteer: mission to Ukraine’s frontline

Supporting Andrii, our volunteer: mission to Ukraine’s frontline

Between 2 and 6 September 2024, we carried out another humanitarian mission to the frontline in Ukraine. This time, we visited Kyiv, Cherkasy, and the area around Pokrovsk, where some of the most intense fighting with Russian occupiers has taken place in recent months. As part of the mission, we delivered military aid worth nearly […]

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