Rebuilding Erpin: A Journey of Hope

This chapter explores the post-liberation transformation of Erpin near Kiev, detailing the challenges and efforts in urban reconstruction. It addresses the emotional and logistical hurdles faced by residents as they navigate housing shortages and rebuilding initiatives during the harsh winter months. Insights from local architects emphasize the need for sustainable planning and community-centered designs, while highlighting the tension between local identity and international aid in the recovery process.