Ukrainian Educators Visit Babyn Yar as Part of Centropa’s Educational Seminar
On February 1, 2025, the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve welcomed educators from across Ukraine participating in an educational seminar organized by the Centropa Institute for Jewish History. The seminar aims to introduce teachers to Ukraine’s Jewish heritage and provide them with methodologies for incorporating Centropa’s historical research into their curricula.
Participants of the "Future of Ukraine" Initiative Visit Babyn Yar
On February 2, participants of the charitable initiative School for Teenagers: The Future of Ukraine visited the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve. During their visit, they took part in a guided tour of the memorial site and explored the exhibition "A Century of Ukrainian-Jewish History: Photographs and Stories 1920–2024".
Ukrainian President Commemorates Holocaust Victims at Babyn Yar
On 27 January, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy participated in a solemn ceremony to honour the memory of millions of Holocaust victims.
“Ukrainian-Jewish Century: Photographs and Stories 1920–2024" Exhibition Opens in Kyiv
On January 26, in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the exhibition "Ukrainian-Jewish Century: Photographs and Stories 1920–2024" officially opened at the “Living Memory” exhibition center in Kyiv.
XVIII Roundtable Discussion on “Ukrainian Society and Holocaust Memory”
On January 27, 2025, the XVIII Roundtable Discussion on "Ukrainian Society and Holocaust Memory: Legacy and Contemporary Challenges" took place in Kyiv to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The event, organized by the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies with the support of the Goethe-Institut in Ukraine and the House of Europe program, provided a platform for discussing the preservation of historical memory and museum work amid the ongoing war.
“Between Sofia and Bezalel”: An Educational Gathering at Babyn Yar
On January 19, the National Historical and Memorial Reserve "Babyn Yar" hosted a meaningful gathering as part of the international educational project “Between Sofia and Bezalel”. The event was dedicated to addressing the profound lessons of history through dialogue and reflection.
Public Discussion: "For Remembrance. Tragedy Through the Artist's Eyes"
On January 23, ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a public discussion titled "For Remembrance. Tragedy Through the Artist's Eyes" was held.
An Interfaith Ceremony Lighting the First Hanukkah Candle
Director of Babyn Yar National Memorial Honored for Preserving Historical Memory
Babyn Yar Reserve Granted Enhanced Protection Under the Hague Convention
On December 11, the 19th session of the Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict was held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
