An interview with Vladyslav Boiko, a native of Varash, the satellite city of the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant. While still at school, he actively explored the operation of the energy facility and completed internships at the Chemical Department and the Ventilation and Air Conditioning Department.
Applying a tourniquet to a wound or recognizing a fake in your news feed – which of these saves more lives today? At the Summer School of Journalism in Varash, we came to a clear understanding: these skills are equally important. During wartime, words can both heal and become weapons of mass destruction.
Is it possible to learn, in five days, how to hold the line, save lives, weave protective charms, and crush enemy propaganda? At the Summer School of the “Youth for the Future of Ukraine” project in Varash, they proved that it is possible. Especially when you are part of the generation that will very soon have to rebuild this country.
From 2 to 6 August, the Summer School of Media and Journalism took place in Varash, Rivne Region, as part of the “Youth for the Future of Ukraine” project. Young participants worked with journalism, video, critical thinking, and dialogue, and sought their own answers to the question: what should the Ukraine that we want to build be like?
