The refugee response in Romania and Moldova must shift from emergency operations to a more sustainable approach.
Putting Aid in Ukrainian Hands: The Case for Localization of Humanitarian Aid
Leaders of Ukrainian local organizations share the risks and missed opportunities of an internationalized humanitarian response in Ukraine.
Localizing the International Humanitarian Response in Ukraine
Six months in, the aid response for Ukraine is at a critical juncture. It’s time to put resources and processes back in the hands of Ukrainian entities before it’s too late.
Number of Displaced Venezuelans Matches Ukraine Crisis, International Support Does Not
The UN confirmed that the number of displaced Venezuelans has reached 6.8 million people—tying with Ukraine for the largest refugee and migrant crisis worldwide, and surpassing Syria for the first time ever.
Los Angeles Times: How Can We Improve Humanitarian Aid to Ukrainians? Let Them Control It
Despite Russia’s attacks, Ukrainian civil society, volunteer networks and local officials sprang into action launching one of the largest humanitarian responses under fire in modern history.
Crisis in Ukraine: Humanitarian and Human Rights Imperatives and the Response in Poland
Refugees International hosted a discussion with Polish and Ukrainian leaders on what they are hearing from people affected by the war, the challenges they are facing, and what must be done to improve the response.
Ukraine Crisis: The EU and Member States Must Now Work Together to Put Commitments into Practice
We welcome the EU institutions and Member States’ commitment to receiving and protecting refugees fleeing the crisis in Ukraine.
Crisis in Ukraine: Humanitarian and Human Rights Imperatives
Refugees International offers solutions to the human rights and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
Statement from Warsaw by Refugees International President on the Crisis in Ukraine
A statement from Warsaw by Refugees International President Eric P. Schwartz on the crisis in Ukraine.
Cross-Border Solidarity: A Story of Determination, Generosity, and Friendship
Natalia fled Ukraine with her family. She crossed the border into Poland where she was met with kindness from a stranger who helped her family to safety.