The founder of HUG, Dr. Nataliya Kovalchuk, receives the Parliament of Ukraine Certificate of Merit for the Service to the People of Ukraine

Dr. Nataliya Kovalchuk, our founder and president, has received a prestigious the Parliament of Ukraine Certificate of Merit for the Service to the People of Ukraine, highlighting HUG’s impactful humanitarian work. This honor reflects the heartfelt dedication and consistent support of our collective team, including our generous donors, collaborative partners, and selfless volunteers.

“I am honored and humbled to receive the Parliament of Ukraine Certificate of Merit for the Service to the People of Ukraine (Грамота від Верховної Ради України). This award goes to the whole Help Ukraine Group (HUG) team: Dr. Andriy Hanych, Dr. Andriy Beznosenko, Dr. Ruslan Zelinskyi, Dr. Serhii Brovchuk, Dr. Yuliia Lozko, Dr. Viktor Iakovenko, Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk, Dr. Natalka Suchowerska, Dr, Zoia Shepil, Dr. Yuliia Severyn, Dr. Oleh Duda, Dr. Roman Kowalchuk for the advocacy for Ukraine abroad and supporting Ukrainian cancer centers during the war.  Special thanks to Dr. Kseniia Bolharina for presenting it at Stanford Radiation Oncology”, said Nataliya Kovalchuk.

Help Ukraine Group was founded after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine committing to provide Ukrainian cancer centers with much needed medical supplies, software, hardware, organize virtual training courses, translate educational materials and provide training abroad for the Ukrainian onco practitioners to support their professional development during the war.

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