Strategies of transformation and prevention of borderline conflicts in Ukraine developed by joint task forces of local activists and local authorities

Regions We Work AtBordering occupied territories, frozen conflict and past bloody conflict.

We work at Ukrainian control led territories only.

1. Identity conflicts

2. Conflicts based on ethnicity or religion

Russian Federation

Ukraine

3. Conflicts of historical narratives

West East

4. Conflicts of visions of the future

Life

Death

Major Problems Detected

Denial of real ity of war

Major Problems Detected Lack of counteraction strategy in relation to the information war

Problems could lead to divided society

Divided Societies. Northern Ireland

Divided Societies. Israel

We do not want divided future for Ukraine!

Education of adult activists

Historical DialogueWe focus on the history of colonization and development of local governance in the region of eastern Ukraine, known as Slobozhanshchyna.

The map of Slobozhanshchyna in XVIII almost completely corresponds to the map of Ukrainian government - controlled territories.

Regional development

Community policingBroad inclusion of cit izens into maintenance of security and safety within their communit ies.

Broad inclusion of citizensNothing about us without us is for us

Thank you for attention!

Nataliya Zubar, Kharkiv, Ukraine, @nataliezubar