Reports

Ukraine The authorities have evacuated almost 1,500 people, including 340 children, from across Kupiansk city and 53 settlements of Kupiansk raion in Kharkiv oblast. Intensified hostilities since early August 2023 have significantly deteriorated living conditions. The majority…

OVERVIEW USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA) addresses and responds to protection needs that arise during humanitarian crises, and seeks to prevent, mitigate, and respond to violence, exploitation, and abuse of affected populations, prioritizing the most vulnerable.…

Introduction Since February 2022, one third of the people living in Ukraine have fled from their homes because of full-scale Russian aggression, with estimates of over 7.7 million fleeing Ukraine to European countries (UNHCR, 2022) and 6.5…

Statement by Regina De Dominicis, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia GENEVA, 6 September 2023 -- “Once again, Ukraine’s children have today been subjected to another horrific attack. This time, a market area in Kostiantynivka,…

STATEMENT BY THE HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR UKRAINE, DENISE BROWN, ON ATTACKS THAT TODAY KILLED AND INJURED DOZENS OF CIVILIANS ACROSS THE COUNTRY I am shattered by the news of a series of attacks that today, once again,…

HIGHLIGHTS Indiscriminate attacks impacting civilians & civilian infrastructure in Ukraine increased in July & August, causing death, destruction, displacement & soaring humanitarian needs. The situation has been particularly concerning in some parts of northern and north-eastern Ukraine, including…

Application of the SOP The Gender-based Violence (GBV) Area of Responsibility (AoR) is coordinating the humanitarian assistance targeting strengthened GBViE prevention and response in war-affected Ukraine. The coordination forum was initially established in January 2015 to coordinate…

IDPs’ subsistence allowance Background Overview On 11 July 2023, the Government of Ukraine introduced modifications pertaining to the subsistence allowance1 provided to IDPs through the adoption of Resolution #709 with further adjustments introduced through Resolution #789 adopted on…

A new history textbook which, amongst other things, justifies Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine as a legitimate act of self-defence and violates children’s rights to appropriate and quality education, is a dangerous attempt to indoctrinate…

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS On 19 August – World Humanitarian Day, missiles struck Chernihiv city, in northern Ukraine, and reportedly killed seven people, including a 6-year-old girl and a colleague from UNHCR’s partner Right to Protection (R2P), and injured…