Informes

Fighting has intensified recently in and around Donetsk, resulting in civilian casualties and preventing the ICRC team in Donetsk from carrying out its humanitarian work. "We once again call on all parties to refrain from harming civilians…

16 January, 2015: Increased access to a wide range of health care services is needed for more than 5 million people affected by the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine, according to the World Health Organization. Access to primary, secondary…

Highlights More than one million people have been driven from their homes by the conflict. 633,523 people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as of 8 January, while 593,622 people have fled to neighboring countries. The humanitarian community estimates…

Highlights Since the beginning of the conflict in March 2014, over 630,000 people have been internally displaced. Thousands of children remain in the areas of ongoing fighting, while approximately 135,000 children are displaced to other regions of…

The HSM is a collaborative project between OCHA, UNHCR and Right to Protection. The framework is a purposive sampling strategy which covers 38% of the raions in the five most affected oblasts. Data and…

I. INTRODUCTION Despite a number of ceasefires announced since September 2014 the conflict continues in Eastern Ukraine, to date driving hundreds of thousands of people out of the eastern regions of Luhansk and Donetsk (known as the…

Highlights According to the Ministry of Social Policy (MoSP) there is a large increase in the numbers of IDPs. The humanitarian community equates this increase with the 1 December decree. Ceasefire violations are reported daily even after a…

On December 11-12, 2014, as a part of the UNDP measures in Ukraine aimed at providing assistance to internally displaced people (IDPs), volunteers in Dnipropetrovsk were trained to provide more qualified assistance, such as psychological first…

Dr Yuri Orlov shakes his head. “My number one problem here is hypertension. Since last year, I’ve seen a 30 percent increase in complications from high blood pressure.” After months of protracted fighting in eastern Ukraine, the…

Since hostilities began in April 2014, insecurity and displacement have steadily increased across eastern Ukraine. Ongoing ceasefire violations–punctuated by heavy shelling and armed conflict–have displaced more than 1 million people inside the country and abroad. Read the…