Always one step behind. Aid is moving East, while refugees are moving West. One of the refugee centers closest to the EU border is having trouble feeding 66 refugees because aid organizations are refocusing their attention on the needs of those farthest from the EU border. This is how it can happen that people go hungry in the safest place in Ukraine that is closest to the EU. Aug 14, 2022read more
The Medyka-Shehyni border crossing is one of the main entry points for foreign volunteers into Ukraine and exit points for refugees out of Ukraine. Still around 150 refugees cross this border every day, but most NGOs and aid organisations that have been here for months to support the refugees have left this border crossing. Those few NGOs remaining didn’t really know what caused the disappearance of their colleagues. Help is still needed and with winter approaching, refugee streams may soon increase again. Aug 8, 2022read more
