Karolina Jonderko

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Assignment: Poland, a land of refuge for Ukrainian foster children

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Location: Warsaw

Nationality: polish

Biography: Born in 1985 in Rydultowy. Coal miner's daughter. Most of her long-term projects are focused on the aftermath of loss. Experiencing it herself she wants to draw attention to the issues people face. Projects on this theme include... MORE

8/06/2022 Lodz/Poland. Nearly 1...rmality. Fot. Karolina Jonderko

8/06/2022 Lodz/Poland. Nearly 1,500 Ukrainian foster children were evacuated to Poland by the Polish foundation “Happy Kids”. In Łódź, more than fifty minors are housed in a partly disused children's home. Their Ukrainian educators, also based there, are trying to restore some semblance of normality. Fot. Karolina Jonderko

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8/06/2022 Lodz/Poland. Ukrainian orphans living in polish oprhanage in Lodz. Nearly 1,500 Ukrainian foster children were evacuated to Poland by the Polish foundation “Happy Kids”. In Łódź, more than fifty minors are housed in a partly disused children's home. Their Ukrainian educators, also based there, are trying to restore some semblance of normality.

8/06/2022 Lodz/Poland. Nearly 1...mality. Manageress Halyna Yovyk

8/06/2022 Lodz/Poland. Nearly 1...the facilyti with her children.

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Assignment: Poland, a land of refuge for Ukrainian foster children

Copyright Karolina Jonderko 2023

Updated Oct 2022

Topics Adoption, Children, Documentary, Hope, Immigration, Journalism, Migration, Orphans, Photography, Photojournalism, Poland, Refugees, Reportage, War, War and its effects

Nearly 1,500 Ukrainian foster children were evacuated to Poland by the foundation
Polish “Happy Kids”. In Łódź, more than fifty minors are housed in of a partly disused children's home. Their Ukrainian educators, too installed on the spot, strive to reinstall a semblance of normality.

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