"The Future for Children" Charitable Foundation and the Kepaky Foundation launched a new season of the Olympic Dreams project with the support of the First Lady of Cyprus

In honour of the official opening of the second season of the Olympic Dreams project in Cyprus, a charity event was held in Limassol by "The Future for Children" Foundation and the Kepaky Foundation.

From the Cypriot side, First Lady of the Republic of Cyprus, Philippa Karsera Christodoulides, Founder of the Kepaky Foundation, Andreas Sofokleous, the Chairman of the Cyprus Sports Organization (CSO) Andreas Michailidis, the President of the Cyprus Football Association Georgios Koumas and the Kepaky Foundation Board member Christina Sofokleous attended the ceremony.

The First Lady of the Republic of Cyprus, Philippa Karsera Christodoulides and philanthropist and founder of the Olympic Dreams project Anatoliy Boyko

On behalf of Ukraine, the event was attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Cyprus Ruslan Nimchynskyi, philanthropist and founder of the Olympic Dreams project Anatoliy Boyko, President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Minister of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, Olympic champion Vadim Gutzait spoke in a video message thanking Cyprus. The event was also attended by Oleg Orekhov, vice president of the Ivan Piddubny Olympic College, Olena Pavlova, a member of the Irpin City Council, Karen Balayan and Oleksandra Starkova, representatives of the NOC of Ukraine in Kyiv region, Oleksandra Novikova, CEO of the Olympic Dreams project.

"Cyprus is happy to help Ukrainian children and young athletes," noted the First Lady of the Republic of Cyprus, Philippa Karsera Christodoulides, in her speech. "We are always happy to support Ukrainian children, especially in this difficult time."

About 150 young athletes from the affected regions of Ukraine are staying in Cyprus