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IOM-supported victims of trafficking open a garden centre

Svitlana* is a young woman with witty eyes and decisive gestures. Possessing a great personal integrity no matter the hardships she had to go through in her life, she likes to talk about her business and plans for the future.

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Displaced psychologist counsels other IDPs

Nadiia, a Luhansk private psychologist in her past life, now has a small office at the state-owned Youth Friendly Clinic in the centre of Zaporizhia, Eastern Ukraine.

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Displaced sociologist opens own business and creates jobs for two dozen IDPs and locals

A year-and-a-half since displacement, Halyna, a sociologist from the frontline city of Mariupol, runs a public opinion research company of 26 employees, which currently implements nine projects.

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