Objective of the project
Bringing children back to school and ensuring a safe and secure live education process in selected schools by building 6 anti-radiation, dual-purpose shelters nearby.
Project activities and status
- Selection of schools near which shelters will be built.
- Construction of shelters.
- Procurement of equipment and furniture for the shelters.
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On 30 October 2024, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and the Embassy of Ireland in Lithuania signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a €3 million targeted contribution from Ireland for the construction of shelters near Ukrainian schools. Another dual-purpose shelter is planned for construction in Merefa, Kharkiv region. Six schools have been selected for shelter construction.
The shelter will be built at Molodizhnei Lyceum, Prymorska St. 9, Molodizhne. A dual-purpose anti-radiation shelter with a capacity for 780 persons will be built.
1.1. Technical design project correction services contract signed The technical design project has been prepared and a positive expertise report has been received.
1.2. The construction contract was signed on 16 May 2024. Construction of the shelter is expected to be completed in January 2025.
The shelter will be built at Sumy School No. 27, Okhtyrska St. 33, Sumy. A dual-purpose anti-radiation shelter will be constructed.
2.1. The technical design project has been prepared, and a positive expertise report has been received.
2.2. The tender for the construction works was launched in October 2024. As the procurement of the construction works did not take place, the procurement will be re-tendered.
The shelter will be built at Bashtanskyi Lyceum No. 2, Yuvileina st. 102, Bashtanka. A dual-purpose anti-radiation shelter with a capacity for 1,000 persons will be built.
3.1. The technical design project has been prepared and a positive expertise report has been received.
3.2. In October 2024, a call for tenders for the construction works was launched. The construction contract was signed in December, and construction has begun. The shelter is expected to be completed within nine months.
The shelter will be at Desnianskyi Lyceum Dovzhenka St., 34, Desna. A dual-purpose anti-radiation shelter will be constructed.
4.1. The technical design project has been prepared, and a positive expertise report has been received.
4.2. The tender for the construction works will be launched and executed in January-February 2025.
The shelter will be built at Zaporizhzhia Lyceum No.99, Heroiv 93-i bryhady St, 13А, Zaporizhzhia. A dual-purpose anti-radiation shelter will be constructed.
5.1. The technical design project has been prepared, and a positive expertise report has been received.
5.2. The tender for the construction works will be launched and executed in the first quarter of 2025.
The shelter will be built next to the Merefа’s lyceum "Perspektyva", located at Serpneva 5 St. 87.
6.1. In the second quarter of 2025, the preparation of the construction technical design and obtaining a positive expert evaluation are planned.