Projects

“Espreso. Readers’ Choice 2021”: Voting for children’s favorite book is underway

The final stage of the "Espreso. Readers' Choice 2021" competition for the best Ukrainian children’s book is underway. Since September, young Ukrainians have been choosing one winner in the "Literature for Children" nomination among the three finalist books: "Oleksa Dovbush. The Secret of Power" by Vasyl Karpyuk, "Lost in the Camp" by Nastya Muzychenko and "The Porpoise Detective" by Ivan Andrusiak. Nataliya Nevmerzhitska, librarian: "Our readers are, in principle, very...

A special project marking the 88th anniversary of the Holodomor in Ukraine on Espreso TV

Today, Ukraine and the world commemorate the victims of the Holodomor. This memory unites Ukrainians in our country and in other countries where they live. It has become an important element of national identity. This memory is also important as a warning of what can happen to a people who failed to protect their freedom. We have not forgotten the horrors of 1932-1933 and are now ready to defend our independence...

How a blind singer won gold at the Paralympics in Tokyo. The story of the champion

This Saturday in the series "Strong stories" on Espreso - an episode about the gold medalist of the Paralympics in Tokyo Mykhailo Serbin. Mykhailo, 18, has been blind since childhood. The parents spent years rehabilitating their son in order to preserve the boy's reaction to light. During his school years, Mykhailo began singing professionally - and achieved high results - in 2018 at the invitation of the National...

“Strong Stories”: A series about remarkable Ukrainians premieres on Espreso TV

On September 18, Espreso will start showing the television series "Strong Stories", created with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation. "Strong Stories" is a television cycle of 12 programs - successful examples of the formation of families of Ukrainians - parents of children with disabilities. Each issue is the story of a separate family raising a child with developmental disabilities - blind, with autistic disorder, epilepsy, cerebral palsy...