PBC South - Mykolayiv, Odesa, Zaporizzhya (Suspilne TV)
14 sets of level IV bulletproof vests and helmets for local frontline reporters.
ATR TV
8 sets of level IV bulletproof vests, helmets and satellite comm equipment for Ukrainian-Tatar television network.
Security needs uninterrupted communication
Thanks to our donors Ryan Breslow, Chris Borys (St. Javelin) and Brendan Hoffman efforts Ukrainian journalists, photographers, and cameramen stay in touch even where cell phones no longer work, which is the case all the time in this war.
First aid training courses conducted with ACOS Alliance
Many more are on the way. Please follow our Facebook and Twitter for updates.
Still don't know why this is so vital?
The world sees this war through the eyes of journalists - our task is to keep them open.
In one day Ukrainian journalists turned into war reporters.
In less than 3 months:
7
Killed
9
Injured
15
Missing
8
Kidnapped
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Meet Our Team
We work pro-bono
Roman Stepanovych
Lead, co-founder
Roman has co-founded 24.02 Fund and Zaborona. He is the Ukrainian media manager and producer. Formerly producer for VICE, ABC, PBS and AP. Peabody and NPC Awardee.
Katerina Sergatskova
Co-founder, strategic communications
Katya has co-founded 24.02 Fund and Zaborona. She's the Ukrainian journalist, TV presenter and editor-in-chief of Zaborona, frequent contributor for The Guardian and The Times. Kurt Shork and FPA Awardee.
Mykola Dondiuk
Researcher, logistics
Freelance cameraman and documentary director. Previously contributed to Suspilne, Hromadske, Zaborona, ABC News, Zinc, CBC.
Nataliia Roslik
Financial operations
More than 12 years of experience in fundraising and operations of domestic and international non-profit sector aimed at developing sustainability of inclusive healthcare and media. Formerly operations manager and fundraiser for Hromadske and 100%LIFE.
Olha Fomichenko-Zakutska
Public relations
10 years in digital communications in media, digital supervision of the major Ukrainian TV shows and cinema distribution.
Liza Beliavtseva
Client management
Humanitarian aid and law specialist. More than 6 years of experience in a variety of humanitarian needs, emergencies and public health. She combines her work with volunteering for Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw. Formerly managing officer with Ukrainian Red Cross Society and USAID programs in Ukraine.
Volodymyr Fomichenko-Zakutskyi
Digital Marketing
More than 10 years in digital marketing in the new media. Currently CMO in Zaborona Media.
As seen in media
24.02 Fund was established after the full-scale invasion of russia in Ukraine.
We raise money to procure and provide PPEs for fellow journalists and newsrooms around Ukraine - bulletproof vests, helmets, first aid kits, gas masks, and means of communication. We help evacuate journalists and/or their families to safer places. Every media worker or organization can leave their application as needed - we process all requests and send equipment ourselves from Lviv, Ukraine 🇺🇦
24.02 Fund is operated by ZABORONA MEDIA EUROPE, a non-profit foundation in Tallinn, Estonia 🇪🇪
Fell free to contact us. We are open for all types of collaboration.
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