Dzvinka Kachur is an ecologist and sociologist, a researcher at the Center for Transitions to Sustainable Development at Stellenbosch University, since 2023 – Vice-President of the Ukrainian World Congress for Africa, co-founder of the Ukrainian Association of South Africa (2017).
She was born in Lviv. Studied and taught at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and Oxford University. Worked at the UNDP Chernobyl Program and the Community Development Association, South Africa. Since 2019, she has been researching Russian influences in countries of Southern Africa and Ukrainian-African relations.
Supported by the Programme "Shaping development-oriented migration" (MEG) of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)