The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Oksana Nechyporenko (L) and Mariia Yefrosinina, founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation, give a speech after receiving the International Gender Equality Prize at the prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Oksana Nechyporenko (L) and Mariia Yefrosinina, founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation, give a speech after receiving the International Gender Equality Prize at the prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) looks on while Saara-Sofia Siren, Chair of the 2025 Prize Jury, congratulates prize winners Mariia Yefrosinina and Oksana Nechyporenko, founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation at the International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) presents the International Gender Equality Prize to Mariia Yefrosinina and Oksana Nechyporenko, founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation, at the prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Prize winners Mariia Yefrosinina (2L) and Oksana Nechyporenko (2R), founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation, pose with Saara-Sofia Siren (L), Chair of the 2025 Prize Jury, and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

The International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland

Prize winners Mariia Yefrosinina (2L) and Oksana Nechyporenko (2R), founders of the Ukrainian Masha Foundation, pose with Saara-Sofia Siren (L), Chair of the 2025 Prize Jury, and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the International Gender Equality Prize ceremony in Tampere, Finland, on December 8, 2025. Masha Foundation is a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence. Finland awarded the International Gender Equality Prize for the fifth time. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)