Kitchens and canteens are currently being renovated in four more schools in Mykolaiv

Kitchen facilities are being renovated at four schools in Mykolaiv. Photo: Telegram – Olena Zelenska

In Mykolaiv, work continues on renovating canteens in two lyceums and two gymnasiums. The equipment and internal networks are to be replaced, and all internal structures are to be repaired.

This was announced during a briefing on 22 April by Oleksii Savchuk, head of the Mykolaiv Capital Construction Department, according to NikVesti.

According to the head of the Capital Construction Department, renovation of canteens is underway in four institutions in Mykolaiv: Lyceums №3 and №40, and Gymnasiums №46 and №52. Funding has been allocated from European Union funds under the Ukraine Facility programme. The renovation is being co-financed from the local budget.

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«We have passed the commission’s selection process for three canteens and are awaiting the commission’s review of the canteen at Lyceum №3 in the near future,» said Oleksii Savchuk.

He added that plans are in place to design the canteen at Gymnasium №20, with a view to securing a grant for the refurbishment through a tender process.

«We are completely replacing the interior fittings: windows, doors, flooring, ceilings and walls. We are upgrading the ventilation and heating systems and installing air conditioning. We are completely replacing the electrical wiring and plumbing. We are installing modern kitchen equipment that meets all current requirements. All of this takes into account energy efficiency and accessibility for people with disabilities,» said the head of the Mykolaiv Construction and Architecture Department.

Renovation of school canteens in Mykolaiv

Back in September 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the allocation of a grant for the refurbishment of school canteens in Mykolaiv. Four educational institutions will receive nearly 80 million hryvnias for major repairs and the purchase of equipment. Among them:

• Mykolaiv Lyceum №40: the institution will receive 20,976,134 hryvnias for the major renovation of the canteen. The lyceum has 1,832 pupils and will be designated as a central kitchen.
• Mykolaiv Lyceum №3: 18,514,376 hryvnias have been allocated for this lyceum, which has 1,210 pupils. The lyceum will also be designated as a base kitchen.
• Mykolaiv Gymnasium №52: will receive 19,554,074 hryvnias for the major refurbishment of the catering block. The gymnasium, which has 1,609 pupils, will become a central kitchen.
• Mykolaiv Gymnasium №46: 19,835,683 hryvnias have been allocated for the renovation of this school’s catering facilities. The gymnasium has 686 pupils and will be designated a base kitchen.

In June 2025, the executive committee reallocated funds for the renovation of catering facilities at Lyceum №3 — 6.4 million hryvnias — and Gymnasium №52 — 7.2 million hryvnias.

Following this, in July, the city council’s executive committee reallocated 13 million hryvnias for the refurbishment of school kitchens in Mykolaiv. According to the decision:

• 7.1 million hryvnias will go to Mykolaiv Lyceum №40;

• 5.9 million hryvnias will go to Mykolaiv Gymnasium №46.