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Introduction This report summarises the findings of DRC protection monitoring conducted in Ukraine in Lviv Oblast in the West, Chernihiv and Sumy Oblasts in the North, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv and Donetsk Oblasts in the East, Mykolaiv and…

Introduction This report summarises the findings of DRC protection monitoring conducted in Ukraine in Lviv Oblast in the West, Chernihiv and Sumy Oblasts in the North, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv and Donetsk Oblasts in the East, Mykolaiv and…

About this project summary The intensive use of explosive weapons (EW) in Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on people, livelihoods and ecosystems. The project Protecting the environment in armed conflict in Ukraine was initiated by NPA,…

Background The escalation of the war in Ukraine in February 2022 led to massive waves of displacement inside the country and a large outflux of refugees across its borders. As of September 2023, 3.7 million people remained…

When explosive weapons are used in populated areas, they have direct and indirect impacts on the provision of services, community cohesion, humanitarian access, regular support for basic needs, physical safety, mental health and psychological well-being, as…

RELIANCE ON AGRICULTURE AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME In Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts, agriculture was reported as the primary source of income, particularly in rural areas. Individuals commonly own personal plots close to their homes, with an…

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and Humanity & Inclusion (HI) jointly conducted a Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviours, and Practices (KABP) survey in Ukraine. This survey specifically examines the intricate dynamics of risk-taking behaviors (RTB) and safe behaviors…

Background This is an overview of key protection risks in Ukraine based on the Protection Cluster’s revised Protection Monitoring Tool (PMT). The revised PMT is built upon 14 protection typologies, including: safety and security; right to life,…

In comparison with work.ua data, which reveals a similar number of jobseekers in July 2021 and July 2023, State Employment Service data shows a significant reduction in registered unemployed individuals in the same period (see figure…

KEY FINDINGS Mykolaivska’s partial occupation from March to November 2022, and its continued proximity to the frontline, has led to business closures across important sectors of the economy such as manufacturing, agriculture, and trade. And yet, while…