Alona Revko for Deník N: Ukrainian Social Enterprises Help and Still Make a Profit

Keynote speaker at the European Forum for Business (EFP) at NEWTON University, Alona Revko, highlights how Ukrainian social enterprises can operate without government subsidies while supporting their communities.

Alona Revko began collaborating with NEWTON during the NEWTON in Oxford Summer School and later appeared as the main speaker at the European Forum for Business 2026. She made time not only for her keynote but also for interviews with Czech media. In the Deník N article, Revko explains how social enterprises in Ukraine combine business with charity. Even during the war, they provide support to vulnerable groups while generating revenue. Notable initiatives include Birthday Present, which delivers gifts to children who have lost their parents. Revko emphasizes how these projects prove that sustainable business and social impact can go hand in hand.

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