We are calling for participants for the education seminar "Learning from the Past - Acting for the Future. Learning about the History of the Holocaust and Human Rights"
The seminar is orginised in partnership with the Olga Lengyel Institute, New York, and the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies. It is funded by the Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights.
Potential participants must demonstrate some experience in teaching Holocaust, as well as motivation to continue teaching about Holocaust and Human Rights after participating in the seminar.
This year, the seminar will be held in Kyiv, approximately on 18-19 May ( depending on the security situation).
Participation in all programme activities is mandatory! Application deadline: 18 April 2024. Please expect confirmation of participation by 22 April 2024.
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Unveiling of the Stumbling Stone in honour of Mariia Rozhnovska
On 24 October 2025, as part of the project One Stone - One Life. 80 Stumbling Stones for Kyiv, the final Stumbling Stone of the year was installed in Kyiv’s Ivan Kramsky Square in honour of Mariia Rozhnovska, Righteous Among the Nations.
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The Holocaust as a Starting Point, Poland-Ukraine dialogue
What Is “The Holocaust as a Starting Point”?
Developed by the Mémorial de la Shoah (Paris) and its partners since 2015, The Holocaust as a Starting Point is an international program offering regional and transnational training for educators. Each year, around 500 teachers enhance their knowledge of Holocaust education and strengthen their pedagogical tools to address antisemitism and discrimination.
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Bulletin «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 3 (83), 2025
Dear colleagues! The fresh issue of information-pedagogical bulletin of UCHS «Lessons of the Holocaust», № 3 (83), July-September, 2025 has been published.
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Unveiling of the Stumbling Stone in honour of Serafima Kozachynska
On 16 October 2025, a Stumbling Stone was installed at 14 Ivan Mazepa Street in honour of Serafima Kozachynska. This is the thirteenth Stone on the map of Kyiv.
Thank you to everyone who came. Thank you for your flowers, words, and sincere involvement in preserving memory.
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The 14th Robert Kuvalek Seminar ‘The History of the Holocaust in Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland’
From 12 to 17 October 2025, Lviv and Lublin hosted the 14th Robert Kuvalek Seminar, “The History of the Holocaust in Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland.”
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Experienced history teachers — graduates of UCHS educational programs — took part in the event, supported by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany and the Polish Institute in Kyiv.




