Kharkiv IT Cluster and the Citizen Foundation «Громадянин» signed a memorandum of cooperation
IT ClusterOn 26 March 2025, Kharkiv IT Cluster and the Citizen Charitable Foundation «Громадянин» signed a Memorandum of Cooperation within the Razom Tech/Veterans2Tech project. This initiative lays the foundation for systematic support for veterans in their professional development and reintegration into the IT industry.
Why is it important?
The return of veterans to civilian life requires a structured approach, and the IT sector provides ample opportunities for career development. Kharkiv IT Cluster, together with its partners, forms an effective ecosystem for training and employment of veterans in this field.
Key areas of cooperation with the Citizen Foundation «Громадянин»
- Development of specialised educational programmes and training.
- Career counselling and mentoring support.
- Interaction with IT companies to create employment opportunities.
«Razom Tech/Veterans2Tech is a unique project that will help veterans become part of Kharkiv’s dynamic IT community. The signing of the memorandum provides opportunities to combine efforts and create effective mechanisms for reintegrating veterans», — said Olena Loenko, Deputy Director of Kharkiv IT Cluster.
Kharkiv IT Cluster continues to expand its impact through educational and social initiatives. Cooperation with the Citizen Foundation «Громадянин» will facilitate the reintegration of veterans and the training of specialists for the IT market. Kharkiv IT Cluster members will be able to integrate into the project by providing expertise, training resources, or career opportunities.
«This memorandum is a big step towards creating new opportunities for veterans. By cooperating with Kharkiv IT Cluster, we will help defenders to master promising professions in the IT sector and find decent jobs. We believe that knowledge and new skills will open the door to a new career and a stable future», — said Oleksandr Mykytyuk, Chairman of the Citizen Charitable Foundation «Громадянин».
Systemic solutions require consolidated action. Kharkiv IT Cluster brings together companies and partners who are committed to developing technology businesses, creating innovative solutions, and supporting social initiatives.
