- January 29, 2025
- 3:47 pm
- Ukraine
The interaction between Israel and Ukraine continues to gain momentum.
In recent weeks, several important meetings have taken place at the highest level, and in Kyiv a annual Forum of graduates Mashavwhich has become an important platform for discussing projects and initiatives implemented with the support of Israel.
The event was attended by the Israeli ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky and the head of the agency Mashav Einat Schleinwho spoke about the results of the agency’s work provided to humanitarian assistance and plans for 2025.
This was told The Embassy of Israel in Ukraine January 29, 2025.
Israeli support of Ukraine: humanitarian assistance and training of specialists
Israel remains an active partner of Ukraine in the field of humanitarian aid, education and psychological support. Within the framework of the program Mashav Ukrainian experts are trained in Israeli methods in the field of medicine, stress resistance and work with injury.
“We continue to strengthen cooperation between Israel and Ukraine, sharing our experience and helping specialists to overcome wartime calls,” said the head of Mashav Einat Schlein.
The main directions of Israeli assistance:
- Psychological support: The Center for stress resistance is operating in Kyiv, where specialists trained in MAHAV programs help Ukrainians cope with the consequences of the war.
- Training of specialists: Over the past three years, hundreds of Ukrainian experts have been trained in Israel, and several thousand participated in online courses.
- Humanitarian initiatives: Israel provides assistance to Ukraine, directing medicines, medical equipment and resources to restore the country.
At the Mashav graduates forum, Ukrainian specialists presented projects that they implement on the basis of the knowledge gained. One of the key topics of the forum was the lecture of the psychologist Tatyana Melnichuk On the topic “How to develop internal stress resistance.”
Einat Schlein visit to Kyiv: new initiatives
January 28, 2025 Mashav Head Einat Schlein visited the Center for the stress resistance of Kyiv, where she met with the deputy mayor Marina Honda. During the meeting, further support from Israel in the field of mental health was discussed.
In addition, Schlein held negotiations with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Maxim Subhuwhere the plans of humanitarian assistance and the participation of Israel in restoration of Ukraine after the war.
“Israel will continue to support Ukraine, helping it recover not only physically, but also psychologically,” said Ainat Schlein.
Political contacts of Israel and Ukraine
Cooperation between countries is not limited only to humanitarian projects. In recent weeks, contacts at the highest level have significantly activated:
- December 26 A telephone conversation of foreign ministers of Israel and Ukraine took place.
- January 22 In Davos, the President of Israel Yitzhak Duke met with the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky.
- January 28 A telephone conversation was held Zelensky and Netanyahuwhere important issues of cooperation were discussed.
“Contacts between Israel and Ukraine are strengthened, which is especially important in the current conditions. Our countries are united by a general understanding of the challenges that the world faces, ” – The ambassador noted Israel in Ukraine Michael Brodsky.
What is Mashav?
Mashav (Center for International Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel) – this is the state program of Israel aimed at developing international cooperation, providing humanitarian aid and training of specialists around the world.
The agency was founded in 1958 On the initiative of the first prime minister of Israel David Ben-Gurionwho believed that Israel, despite its limited resources, should share knowledge and experience with other countries.
The main directions of the work of Mashav:
- Educational programs – Training of specialists in the fields of agriculture, medicine, water resources, innovations and technologies.
- Humanitarian help – Support for injured regions, medical supplies, programs for the restoration of destroyed areas.
- Medicine and psychology – Courses for psychosocial support, stress resistance and trauma.
- Female leadership and social entrepreneurship -Programs for women leaders aimed at developing their competencies.
Over the years of work, Mashav taught more than 300,000 specialists from 132 countriesincluding Ukraine. Over the past three years alone, hundreds of Ukrainian doctors, psychologists, social workers and other specialists have been trained in Israel or as part of the agency’s online programs.
Today, MAHAV is actively involved in the programs of assistance to Ukraine, teaching specialists in the field of mental health, medicine and sustainable development.
Conclusion
Programs Mashav remain an important tool for interaction between Israel and Ukraine. Israel not only shares his experience, but also provides real support in the training of specialists, humanitarian initiatives and the restoration of Ukraine.
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