Scholarship

mariiaMariia Mekshun is a Master student at the Department of Social Technologies, Health and Rehabilitation at Chernihiv National University of Technology (CNUT) has been granted a scholarship at Fil. Dr. Jan-U. Sandal Institute, and started her scientific research with Fil. Dr. Jan-Urban Sandal in the field of Innovative Social Entrepreneurship.

Fil. Dr. Jan-U. Sandal Institute invited Mariia Mekshun to exchange visit according to Articles 2 and 3 in Agreement between the two Parties. The exchange visit took place at Institute's venue during the period from Wednesday December 12 to Thursday December 20, 2018. Mariia Mekshun conducted her own independent scientific research in Social Entrepreneurship based on her formal academic qualifications, supported by Prof. Dr. Jan-Urban Sandal. Areas of her scientific interest are local sustainable development, social work with dysfunctional families and with children from dysfunctional families. Mariia gave Key Note at Summit 62 on Wednesday December 19, 2018.

Mariia Mekshun travelled on ES-01-A, Scientific Entrepreneur Grant, awarded by Dr. Sandal Fund. She graduated from Social Entrepreneur School IBS (Innovation, Business and Society), at Fil Dr. Jan-U. Sandal Institute in May 2018, and holds the title Social Entrepreneur IBS.