Assessments

In Ukraine, refugees and internally displaced persons name administrative and bureaucratic obstacles, access to housing and employment as key issues UNHCR presented a report based on the Participatory Assessment 2019 Kyiv, Ukraine – On the World Humanitarian Day,…

Introduction In line with its people-centred approach, UNHCR conducts a participatory assessment on a regular basis in order to deepen its understanding of the protection risks faced by the persons the organization assists and provides protection for.…

1. Summary of the context After four years of conflict, Eastern Ukraine continues to be the scene of frequent armed clashes, which, since 2014, have caused more than 2,500 civilian deaths and 9,000 injured. As a consequence…

Introduction A tense situation connected to military conflict in the eastern part of Ukraine led to an upsurge in civilian casualties and a worsening security situation for people living along or near the contact line as well…

IDPs’ average income is one third lower than Ukraine’s national subsistence level Into the fifth year of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, 1.5 million people are registered as internally displaced persons (IDPs). Uprooted, they face economic and…

INTRODUCTION 1.1. CONTEXT Eastern Ukraine has been in a humanitarian crisis since March 2014, when armed conflict erupted between separatists and Ukrainian armed forces. Separatists now control most of eastern Donetsk region, and a small area of southern…

Executive Summary Older women and men living in Eastern Ukraine are some of the most vulnerable people affected by the conflict. Their complex needs faced prior to the conflict were only exacerbated by the humanitarian crisis. The conflict…

Executive Summary The crisis in Eastern Ukraine has significantly affected the entire population of the Donetsk oblast. However, given the pre-existing vulnerabilities and a demographic make-up of the buffer zone locations, older women and men have been…

I. Executive Summary: Older women and men living in Eastern Ukraine are some of the most vulnerable people affected by the conflict. Their complex needs faced prior to the conflict were exacerbated by the humanitarian crisis. The…

The high priority of consideration in the public policy of unprecedented processes in Donbas that have caused human, moral, political, environmental and economic losses, and drastically changed social relations, is beyond any doubt. A large-scale military conflict…