їzhakultura (food&culture in Ukrainian) is an academic information project devoted to culinary culture. The project aims to developing and popularising food studies in Ukraine. On our website we regularly publish articles on culinary history and current developments in food studies, prepared by experts and academics. This way we aim to preserve and popularise ancient culinary practices, ethnic recipes, regional food practices – all of which are part of Ukraine’s intangible cultural heritage; under the project’s framework we also inform on current developments in the fields related to culinary culture.
The Art Association “SHCHOHLA” is a formation that aims to promote contemporary Ukrainian art, literature, and poetry. We believe in the potential of Ukrainian writers, artists, musicians and help draw attention to the contemporary art process through projects created on the border of technology and genres.
Situated in Western Ukraine, BEAR SANCTUARY Domazhyr provides mistreated bears with a safe and natural home. Supported by the foundation FOUR PAWS, the sanctuary helps bears by rescuing them from cruel captivity, e.g. baiting stations for hunting dogs, moving zoos, circuses, hotels, and restaurants.
In Domazhyr the rescued bears are provided with conditions close to natural in order to hold the rehabilitation and restoration of the origin balance. Moreover, the BEAR SANCTUARY Domazhyr is not only a new home for suffered bears but also a powerful educational and eco-consciousness center. Regular tours and activities related to the animal and environment welfare are based in the Sanctuary.
The Ukrainian Library Association is a nongovernmental professional association with individual membership. The Association strives to be the chief advocate for high standards in library and information services by protecting the right to read, educating librarians, and improving library services. The Association contributes to the guarantee of intellectual freedom and free access to information.
An innovative publishing house focused on printing of the high-quality illustrated books and gift books.
Established in 2017 by Olena Grubb and Yulia Ivanets, the publishing house is aimed at satisfying the publishing interests of cultural diplomacy, creative industries, artistic and creative community of Ukraine and the world. The publishing house adheres to the ethical rules of doing business, creates high quality books designed to last a long time and have historical value. In each of our books, we apply innovation, both contextual and technological.
For example, for the first time in Ukraine, a plastic dust jacket with the custom artist’s print in bronze was created for the book offered for the Book Arsenal 2020 exposition. Our book “Ivan Turetsky. Color as a Labyrinth” is in a prestigious gallery in London, along with books about Marc Chagall and Pablo Picasso. Eugenia Kuznetsova’s art book ” Being Ukrainian explained through cooking” has already become a bestseller of 2021 in Ukraine and among Ukrainian diaspora.
We are happy to collaborate with authors, artists, literary and artistic venues around the world.
Parasolia Publishing House is a young Ukrainian publishing house, founded in 2021. Parasolia Publishing is mainly focused on the promotion of Ukrainian emerging authors and on creating the environment for their professional development and growth.
Mayster Knyh cooperates with Ukrainian scholars for disseminate knowledge about the cultural heritage of Crimean Tatars, publishes academic and popular works on the history and culture of Crimean Tatars; also collaborate with translators and scholars for the publication and popularization of Crimean Tatars literary prose in Ukrainian.
An independent production company for feature films, shorts and documentaries.
Літературна премія “Книга року ВВС” проводиться редакцією BBC News Україна у партнерстві з Європейським банком реконструкції та розвитку (ЄБРР). В рамках премії нагороджуються найкращі літературні українські твори в трьох номінаціях: Книга року ВВС, Дитяча Книга року ВВС та Книга року-Есеїстика.
Kateryna Babkina is a Ukrainian poet, prose writer, columnist, screenwriter, and playwright. Her writings have been translated into English, Swedish, Polish, German, Hebrew, French, Spanish, Romanian, Czech.