Ukraine Emergency

Alla and her all-female family, displaced by war, receive medical care in Kharkiv

Halyna is an elderly woman who had to leave her town when the war broke out in Ukraine.

Hanna and Mykola’s stories: Two faces of suffering in Ukraine, told through AMU-supported medical intervention in Kharkiv

AMU is still in Ukraine with new projects to support the population.

We provide healthcare to nearly four thousand internally displaced persons in the Ukrainian region.

In Kamianets-Podilskyi, a center for children and young people traumatized by the war has been completely renovated.

Maksym has escaped the war twice, in 2014 and 2022. Each time he had to reinvent his life. In Kiev he turned to the Caritas-Spes center, where he found assistance and hospitality. To give back he does everything he can

In questo articolo tutti gli aggiornamenti che ci arrivano da Mira, focolarina slovena che vive in Ucraina e collabora da tempo con Caritas-Spes Ucraina.

Along with the activities to assist families, the funds raised by the Emergency Coordination of the Focolare Movement for the Ukrainian emergency support the creation of a multifunctional center where children can grow up safe from the dangers and traumas of war.

Until a few months ago they never believed it was possible to lose everything in a few days, abandon home, work, friends, and start over at sixty. But they, Olena and Olha, two sisters who lived in Mariupol in Ukraine, today live the time of waiting at Caritas-Spes. Goodbye, but with the desire to return.

Olha had given birth to her baby girl just three weeks before the war broke out, in a small village on the border with Crimea. Two months after the Russian occupation, she arrived at the Caritas-Spes center in western Ukraine.

The activities of Caritas-Spes in Ukraine supported by the fundraising of the MdF Emergency Committee were concentrated in the centers of Yablonitsa and Bryukhovychi-Lviv.