At the invitation of our Sounds of Change Academy alumni Kateryna Kudasheva and her local organisation Sol Diez, we traveled with Trauma International trainers Saskia Bok and Maartje Schel. Having arrived in the city of Uzhgorod in the Ukrainian region of Zakarpattia we trained 32 caregivers, teachers and therapists.
Read MoreIn 2016 and 2017 we were invited to give masterclasses at Kiev University. The university was interested in the power of music and the possibilities of applying music in work with (traumatized) children and young people. As part of the masterclass, we took the students to an orphanage, where the students could practice and implement what they had learned with children. These children were victims of the armed conflict that has raged since 2014 between pro-Russian separatists and the Ukrainian army.
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