15 July, 2025
As part of the cooperation initiated in 2024 within the framework of the MistoMatch program between the town of Sorbiers and the Ukrainian city of Burshtyn, a first concrete action took place this summer: a respite stay for Ukrainian families, hosted by residents of Sorbiers and the surrounding area.
From June 27 to July 2, 13 children aged 8 to 16, accompanied by 8 mothers, 1 father, a doctor, and 2 drivers, were warmly hosted by 11 volunteer families. This meaningful moment aimed to offer a few days of respite, cultural discovery, and human connection, far from the daily struggles caused by the war.You have no idea how much this wonderful week spent with you has helped me. I have received very positive feedback from children who came together as one big family without borders....
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11 July, 2025
On Friday 11 July, Édouard Philippe, Mayor of LH Le Havre, visited the Halle aux Poissons to meet the 11 Ukrainian trainees from Marioupol who are currently being trained in French cuisine as part of the partnership between the City of Le Havre and the town of Marioupol.He was able to chat with them, find out about their work in the kitchen, taste their dishes, and see for himself the human and practical richness of this grassroots project, the fruit of collaboration between several institutional and associative partners.
Once again, the temporary training restaurant was fully booked, buoyed by the enthusiasm of the people of Le Havre who came to support the initiative. A fine example of success and local solidarity!As a reminder, the restaurant d'application éphémère opens its do...
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11 July, 2025
On July 7, 2025, Stand With Ukraine took part in the Central Europe–Ukraine Business Forum organized by Business France at the Senate in Paris.
A key moment of the event: the workshop dedicated to Ukraine, where elected officials, companies, and institutions highlighted the economic and solidarity-based opportunities linked to the country's reconstruction.Between political commitment and economic mobilization
Moderated by Romain Desthieux, Director of Business France Ukraine, the workshop opened with speeches from Nadia Sollogoub, President of the France-Ukraine interparliamentary friendship group in the Senate, and Lesia Vasylenko, Co-President of the France-Ukraine friendship group in the Ukrainian Parliament.
Pierre Heilbronn, Special Envoy of the President of the French Republic...
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