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Borsch cooking class (Hoshigaoka, Kitakyushu)

On December 8, 2023 (Friday), in response to the earlier inquiry, we held a Ukrainian borscht cooking class at the Hoshigaoka Civic Center (星ヶ丘市民センター) in Kitakyushu City (Fukuoka prefecture).  Twelve enthusiastic city citizens participated in the lesson, and we successfully prepared a delicious, hearty borscht with all the necessary ingredients. The red beets for the […]

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Exploring Ukraine: A Journey through History, Culture, and the Harsh Realities of War (2023-08-20, Chikushino)

To promote cultural understanding between Ukraine and Japan, we organized a lecture for Japanese enthusiasts to explore the unique aspects of Ukraine, including its rich history, culture, and current state of affairs, including the ongoing aggression by russia against our country. The lecture was organized by Chikushino City Human Rights Policy and Gender Equality Division, took

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Cooking Ukrainian Borsch in Japan

Ukrainian borsch is a dish that is a symbol of Ukrainian cuisine. It has a rich flavor that combines the sweetness of beets, the sourness of beans and tomato paste, and the aroma of fresh herbs. One can cook Ukrainian borsch in various ways, depending on the region or taste preferences. Usually, Ukrainians prepare borsch

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2023-03-04 Lecture about Ukraine (Chikushi Minami community center)

On Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the request of the citizens of Chikushino, a town near Fukuoka, Roman Selyanchyn, a member of UAFukuoka, gave a lecture at the Chikushi-Minami Community Center. The 90-minute lecture, entitled “What kind of country is Ukraine?”, focused on basic information about Ukraine, its brief history, culture, culinary traditions, and, to

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Christmas charity event in Karatsu

On December 17th, the “Christmas Charity Event in Support of Ukraine in Karatsu,” co-organized with UAFukuoka, was held at Maizuruso, Karatsu City, Saga prefecture. The event had an informational and entertaining program. Professors and students from Kyushu University, Kumamoto University, and the Japan University of Economics visited us, gave speeches, and interacted with Karatsu Minami

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2022-09-06 Lecture about Ukraine in the Fukuoka International University of Health and Welfare

On September 6, 2022, at the invitation of the Fukuoka International University of Health and Welfare, an online lecture about Ukraine was held. The presentation was prepared and conducted by representatives of the Association of Ukrainians of Fukuoka Prefecture “UAFukuoka.” The university is engaged in training nursing staff, and the lecture, which lasted more than

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Vice-Chairman
Iryna Fedorenko

Cultural and Mass Events

Planning and organization of events introducing Ukrainian culture to the people of Fukuoka Prefecture.

Treasure
Iryna Pavlenko

Social-economic relations

Support of Ukrainian evacuees and refugees arrived to Fukuoka Prefecture.

Education and Science
Roman Selyanchun

Born in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. Graduated with a degree of Master in physics from Uzhhorod National University in 2003. From 2009 to 2012 took a course and obtained the Ph.D. degree in Engineering from the Department of Environmental Engineering of The University of Kitakyushu (Japan). Since 2014, researcher in the Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japan). Research interests: nanotechnology, nanofabrication, gas separation, carbon dioxide capture.

Recording Secretary
Sasha Shiraishi

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Auditor
Nataliya Ideguchi

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Advisor
Nataliya Haponyuk

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Invited Advisor
Christina Pidluska

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