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The coordination meeting on the establishment of a Rapid Response Group
The coordination meeting on the establishment of a Rapid Response Group focused on enhancing collaboration between local organizations and state institutions for effective crisis response in the region. Participants outlined key priorities, including developing a unified action algorithm, conducting regular training, and equipping response teams. Representatives of the involved organizations reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation and joint efforts.
06.11.2024

Fuel briquettes for shelters
From November 5 to 6, 2024, the charitable organization “ADRA Ukraine,” in coordination with the Humanitarian Coordination Center, provided humanitarian assistance to the residents of Zaporizhzhia. A total of 62.5 tons of high-quality wood fuel briquettes were delivered, ensuring heating for 13 dormitories and shelters. This support has become a significant contribution to creating comfortable living conditions during the winter season.


We extend our gratitude to our partners and everyone involved in this initiative for their timely assistance and support.
06.11.2024

Unified assistance system
Humanitarian hubs in Zaporizhzhia region play a crucial role in assisting internally displaced persons (IDPs). Since September, the number of evacuated families has increased, including 269 new arrivals, of whom 66 are children and 27 are people with disabilities. The Relief Coordination Centre has developed a unified assistance system, including food and hygiene kits, cash assistance, and medical support. Key organizations like GEM, Foundation Ukraine, and Right to Protection Foundation are ensuring that new arrivals receive food, hygiene kits, and legal consultations. Ongoing needs include clothing, dishes, and bedding.
14.10.2024

Coffee with a Donor
On October 4, 2024, Zaporizhzhia hosted the "Coffee with a Donor" event, where local NGOs learned about donor activities, collaboration tools, and partnership requirements. Discussions covered business engagement, integration of occupied communities, education, women’s retraining, and establishing day-care centers. Representatives of 10 local foundations presented their initiatives, while Oleksandr Kondratynskyi, Senior Program Development Manager of UCBI 4, highlighted partnership opportunities. The event concluded with a Q&A session to foster dialogue and collaboration.
04.10.2024

Forum "Community Security and Recovery,
On September 27, Zaporizhzhia hosted the forum "Community Security and Recovery," bringing together representatives of authorities, communities, police, and international organizations. Participants discussed security challenges, the integration of internally displaced persons and veterans, and collaboration with international partners. Viktoriia Davydova, Regional Director of the Relief Coordination Centre, presented successful cases of working with IDPs, emphasizing the importance of social cohesion and effective interaction to support communities.
27.09.2024