Myroslava Keryk: The Community Builder Transforming Ukrainian Integration in Poland

In this episode of the New Roots Podcast, Desmond and Ife sat down with Myroslava Keryk — a quiet force behind one of the most impactful community movements in Poland today.As the co-founder of the Ukrainian House in Warsaw, Myroslava has been at the center of creating not just support systems, but spaces of belonging. Her work has shaped how Ukrainians arriving in Poland navigate uncertainty, rebuild their lives, and find their footing in a new environment — especially during moments when the need for structure, empathy, and leadership was at its highest.This conversation goes beyond titles and achievements. It explores responsibility, identity, and what it takes to lead in times when the stakes are deeply human. Myroslava reflects on her journey, the weight of the work she carries, and the long-term vision for a more connected and resilient society.