Holodomor Museum, phase 2 | About the past for the sake of the future

Holodomor Museum: about the past for the sake of the future

Join in the making of modern history and contribute to the development of Ukraine’s culture

About the Project

Phase II construction of the National Holodomor-Genocide Museum started in 2017 and is to be completed in 2023.

Vision

The National Holodomor Museum will be a living memorial to Holodomor victims and a research centre, which will inspire Ukrainians and all other international communities and their leaders to fight for freedom, dignity and human rights in the world, and to oppose intolerance, hate, crimes against humanity and genocide.

Mission

To be a partner of the state for the implementation of the Project of creating the world’s first modern museum complex in memory of the Holodomor victims, in particular, its main exposition according to the highest world standards.

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BENEFACTORS

The first to join in the common cause of creating the Holodomor Museum were:

PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRESS

As of February 2021, Osnova LLC, the main contractor for the project construction, is carrying out civil works on construction Phases I and II, taking into account complementary design solutions. In particular, builders are erecting terrace supports and bearing walls of reinforced concrete in the future Museum administrative premises in the II floor of the building, and will soon begin fitting out the intermediate slab between the II and III floors.

Subject to Project funding secured in 2021 (as provided for in the Classification of Expenditures and Lending to Local Budgets 3801280 ‘Construction of cultural facilities of national significance’ for 2021), builders will complete the reinforced concrete Museum framework; build a 160 m alley foot bridge with two staircase and lift sections; construct a car park in Dniprovskyi Descent; start installation of permanent MEPs and on-site utilities; external and internal finishing works will continue.

The development of the exhibit design is in the pipeline.

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News

Digitising 805,743 names of Holodomor victims: what it was like

On the eve of Holodomor Remembrance Day, 25 November 2021, the Holodomor Museum Foundation presented an update to the Grain of Truth crowdfunding platform: from now on, every user from any corner of the world will be able to find information about their relatives who fell victim to the 1932-33 Holodomor-Genocide. 19 volumes of the […]

New Holodomor Museum Fund director appointed

On 23 December 2021, General Meeting of Holodomor Museum International Fund members appointed an Acting Director of the Fund. On 25 December 2021, Tetiana Lyshnevets is stepping into the position. From the very establishment of the Holodomor Museum Fund, its Executive Director was Lesia Hasydzhak. Under her leadership, the Fund started vigorous activity: a documentary […]

Holodomor Museum Fund raises UAH 10 million at charity evening What Perished Is To Rise Again in Lviv

On 18 December 2021, the Holodomor Museum Fund held its first charity evening What Perished Is To Rise Again at the Lviv National Opera. The event brought together more than 500 benefactors of the Holodomor Museum’s main exhibition, which is currently under construction in Kyiv. ⏩ Photo report on the charity evening What Perished Is […]

Lviv dentists support the Holodomor Museum Fund fundraising campaign

Owners of a Lviv dental clinic have become Chums of the Holodomor Museum, having made a charitable contribution to create its exhibition. The Holodomor Museum, currently being built on the Dnieper slopes in Kyiv, is implemented on the basis of public-private partnership: construction of the building is funded by the State and its content — […]

Holodomor Museum Fund presents all-Ukrainian online search of Holodomor victims

The Holodomor Museum Fund has presented an updated crowdfunding platform Grains of Truth, with a new function of Holodomor victims search by name and/or population centre. Sprout the Grains of Truth: find your family in the Holodomor victims Martyrology, an interactive event in partnership with Vsi.Svoi shop, was held in the heart of the capital, […]

Holodomor Museum Fund makes public its 2018-2021 performance report

The report covers the period from the very establishment of the Fund in 2018 and into the third quarter of 2021, and consists of two main parts: narrative report and financial statements. Lesia Hasydzhak, Director of the Holodomor Museum International Fund, tells: “Starting in March 2020, raising funds for non-health and non-life-support projects has been […]

SoftServe and Lviv IT Cluster join Holodomor Museum Fund fundraising campaign

On 4 November, the Lviv IT Cluster held an online meetup participated by Ivan Vasiunyk, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Holodomor Museum International Fund and Taras Kytsmei, co-founder and member of the Board of Directors at SoftServe. The Lviv IT community, which was invited to the meeting, got acquainted with the project of […]

Fund Supervisory Board regular meeting

On Friday, 29 October 2021, the Supervisory Board of the Holodomor Museum Fund had its regular meeting. It was attended by 12 of the 15 full-fledged members. The Supervisory Board heard a report by Director Lesia Hasydzhak on the Holodomor Museum Fund’s performance from 2018 to 2021 and results of the audit of the Fund’s […]

Holodomor Museum Fund charitable evenings start from Lviv region

On 13 October 2021, Lviv Oblast State Administration premises were hosting a meeting of the Spearhead Group to organise benefit evenings for the benefactors of the main exhibition of the Holodomor Museum, which is under construction in Kyiv. The Lviv region was the first Oblast to endorse the Holodomor Museum International Fund’s idea to hold […]

Holodomor Museum Fund Financial Audit Results in 2018-2021

Between July and September 2021, the annual financial statements Holodomor Museum International Fund CO submitted for 2020 were audited. Following a decision made by the Fund’s Supervisory Board, the audit was done by Deloitte & Touche USC LLC. The Contractor carried out the audit of the Fund’s 2020 annual financial statements that comply with the […]