article / April 10, 2024
Ukraine’s elderly struggles for scant medical care and food insecurity amidst ongoing war
It was the seventeenth day of heavy shelling, unceasing terror, severe food shortages, and darkness, when half of Iryna's and Nikolay's house burned to ashes. The ongoing attacks in Popasna, a small city in the Luhansk region of Ukraine, made them leave all their belongings and go west. As they settle in Dnipro, they are navigating the hurdles of displacement and war. World Vision's cash assistance helps them cover only part of their medicine expenses, and food supplies. As pensioners who rely on a meager pension and humanitarian aid, they find it more difficult to deal with the realities of war.
article / April 3, 2024
Cheating death three times
Nader* cheated death three times, but that didn't come without a hefty price and a much- needed support to unearth and overcome the trauma.
publication / April 10, 2024
Learning Through Play Goodbye time and Reflecting on Our Day
Learning Through Play Goodbye time and Reflecting on Our Day World Vision
article / March 27, 2024
Displaced mother finds joy serving through the cash program in the war-torn regions of Ukraine
Khrystyna rebuilds her life after fleeing her war-torn town in Luhansk Oblast, dedicating herself to humanitarian work. She helps internally displaced people (IDPs) register for a cash program in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, funded by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), in partnership with Acted Ukraine and the Ukraine Response Consortium. The program is run by Responsible Citizens, World Vision's local partner.
article / April 12, 2024
Faith leaders join psychological first aid initiative to help address mental health challenges in Ukraine’s war-torn regions
Twenty-eight church and youth leaders and volunteers participate in the preparation to launch the first Psychological First Aid for Faith Leaders in Ukraine. World Vision, and extensively the humanitarian community, recognizes the crucial role of faith leaders being the preferred go-to actors for emotional support of the internally-displaced and most vulnerable population.
publication / April 18, 2024
59 child friendly spaces in Ukraine and Moldova at risk of closure as funding declines
Since the beginning of World Vision's response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, a total of 37 child friendly spaces are operational in Moldova and 22 in Ukraine, being implemented by trained partners.
article / April 18, 2024
Enhancing learning for Ukrainian children in Moldova through innovative non-formal education
The Disasters Emergency Committee-funded project supports Ukrainian children in Moldova who are studying online by providing not just entertainment and extracurricular activities, but also the opportunity to attend face-to-face sessions and get the assistance of qualified teachers.
publication / April 2, 2024
Response Profile: World Vision Ukraine Crisis Response
World Vision's humanitarian response for people impacted by the war in Ukraine has spanned four countries namely, Ukraine, Romania, Moldova and Georgia, and has reached out to over 1.6 million people.
article / April 19, 2024
Ukrainian farmer promotes healthy food and lifestyle through her flourishing green business
Renata is one of 280 Ukrainians who have received assistance in starting or expanding their businesses. She became interested in farming during her maternity leave. The family created a 30-meter foil tent using their own resources and a minor loan from friends. Unfortunately, with the onset of the war, they had a staff shortage, leaving Renata, her husband and their three children without their primary source of income. Recently, they reopened their small business, Dorcas helping them in purchasing a greenhouse to expand their crop production.
publication / April 4, 2024
Joint statement: "Keep education high on the EU external agenda and ensure that no one is left behind”
A joint statement ahead of the Global Gateway High-level Education event in Brussels in April 2024.