With no let-up for war-affected Ukrainians, UN launches humanitarian and refugee plans to respond in 2024
Joint UNHCR/OCHA press release GENEVA – The United Nations and partners today asked donors for a combined $4.2 billion to support war-affected communities in Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees and their host communities in the region throughout 2024. Nearly two years...
As winter sets in, UNHCR calls for sustained support for humanitarian and recovery needs in Ukraine
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR Regional Director for Europe, Philippe Leclerc, speaking in Kyiv after a week-long mission to Ukraine – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva GENEVA – As...
Polish couple help Ukrainian refugees to help themselves
Backed by their property business, the Grochowskis offered housing to thousands fleeing the war in Ukraine, but their work to empower others goes far deeper By Charlie Dunmore in Siedlce, Poland Polish property developer Władysław Grochowski is an unconventional CEO....