Establishing the Structures for Amputee Football in Ukraine Phase II

Projektperiode:

01.08.2025 - 01.07.2026

Beviliget beløb:

999.738,- DKK

Samlet budget:

999.738,- DKK

Organisation:

For a new tomorrow (FANT)

Partnere:

Shakhtar Social

Pulje:

Civilsamfundspuljen

Indsatsområde:

Naboskab - Resiliens og demokratiudvikling Ukraine

World goals:

Mål 3: Sundhed og trivsel

Mål 16: Fred, retfærdighed og stærke institutioner

Mål 17: Partnerskaber for handling

Indsatser foregår i:

Ukraine

Resume

This project aims to expand and institutionalize amputee football in Ukraine as a sustainable tool for physical rehabilitation, psychosocial support, and social reintegration of war-affected veterans. Building on the pilot phase, the project will establish structured amputee football teams in three cities, providing war veterans with regular training, competition opportunities, and access to rehabilitation professionals such as physiotherapists and psychologists. A key focus is to strengthen collaboration between football clubs, rehabilitation centers, and veteran organizations, ensuring amputee football becomes a long-term, locally embedded initiative. The project will also develop a methodology for amputee football as a rehabilitation tool, including a manual for new clubs and awareness-raising campaigns. The intended change is to create a sustainable and inclusive football structure where war amputees regain mobility, confidence, and community support, while ensuring that Ukrainian