Brooks, Maine, U.S.A. – Artist Lesia Sochor is a first-generation Ukrainian-American. Her parents...
Author - Tanya Tkachenko
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Celebrating women and girls worldwide
Poland Focusing on the right to vote and gender equality Przysietnica, POLAND – There are around 4...
Ukraine’s First Lady visits Georgetown, shares books and...
WASHINGTON, DC – Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska expressed her gratitude to Georgetown...
Watch YJI forum ‘Three Women. Three Countries. One Goal:...
Read YJI Reporter Baylee Krulewitz’s account of the forum: Powerful stories shared at...
Ukraine needs help to score a victory for freedom worldwide
WASHINGTON, DC – The Russian invasion into Ukraine a year ago today changed the lives of many...
Steaming hot, harsh scrubbing and a splash of cold – our...
ISTANBUL – One of the many gifts the Roman and the Byzantine Empires left us were hammams. The...
Worried about my brother, a hero trapped in Mariupol
MADRID – My brother Evgeniy Tkachenko is now in Mariupol, the hottest spot in Ukraine. He and his...
UK student leaves university to volunteer at military training...
Sitting hundreds or thousands of miles away from the war in Ukraine, many people feel powerless to...