UNHCR Hotline for conflict-affected persons started to provide free legal counseling
In April, UNHCR has relaunched its free telephone hotline, which now provides legal counseling to those affected by the conflict in eastern Ukraine, including internally displaced and stateless persons. NGO “DonbasSOS” will administer the Hotline.
UNHCR self-reliance grants open doors for refugees and asylum seekers
73 refugees and asylum-seekers received a small self-reliance grant from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in 2018, and got a chance to learn a new profession, earn a living and contribute to the society.
KvARTal Community Centre sparks social renewal among IDPs and locals alike in Bahmut
During last few years, UNHCR Ukraine supported 86 communities to establish sustainable Community Centres in an effort to promote protection and durable solutions for internally displaced persons.
“With documents, my children have a future”
The International Roma Day draws attention to issues faced by many Roma people in Ukraine.
UNHCR says Ukraine landmine risk needs urgent action
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for increased efforts to address the dangers and legacy of landmines in eastern Ukraine, one of the most landmine-contaminated areas in the world.
Clearing landmines in Ukraine, one careful step at a time
Ukraine is one of the most mine-affected countries in the world, limiting freedom of movement and posing a serious threat to civilians crossing the contact line.
UNHCR in Ukraine provides assistance with vocational training in 2019
UNHCR provides assistance with vocational training and tools needed for further self-employment upon completion of the training to recognized refugees, persons granted complementary protection in Ukraine and asylum seekers.
UNHCR in Ukraine is announcing the start of self-reliance grants for 2019 year
Self-reliance grant is a one-time assistance that can be provided to recognized refugees, persons granted complementary protection in Ukraine and asylum seekers in Ukraine.
UNHCR facilitated a mission of eight diplomats to eastern Ukraine
Diplomats based in Kyiv visited east Ukraine together with UNHCR to witness the continuous humanitarian and protection needs near the ‘contact line’ on the government controlled-side.