From social networks to a concrete help: as the conflict in Ukraine continues, the Instagram page @putinpeace which in going on to collect artworks and generosity from all over the world as a shout against the Russian invasion, launches from the 1st of April until the 13th, PEACE OF ART, an online charity auction in […]
ContinueUkraine Emergency: Cesvi alongside the population in the country
DONATE NOW FOR THE EMERGENCY IN UKRAINE While attention is focused on the exodus of more than 4 million refugees, the humanitarian conditions inside Ukraine are increasingly dramatic. The country now seems to be split in half: on the one hand, eastern and south-eastern Ukraine, which lives daily with fighting and shelling whose intensity shows […]
ContinueCesvi in Hungary: the first Entry Point Hub is operational in Záhony
Záhony – a small Hungarian town two kilometres from the border with Ukraine – has become the place where, for thousands of refugees, fear gives way to hope. You can read it in their faces, which finally relax and at least for a moment light up with a smile. A smile full of the joy […]
ContinueUkraine Emergency, Záhony: a tent to bring back hope
The small town of Záhony has always been a peaceful place in the Hungarian countryside a few kilometres from the border with Ukraine. But on 24 February, everything changed. Záhony is the main access point to Hungary for tens of thousands of refugees fleeing a war that has already forced almost 3 million people to […]
ContinueUkraine Emergency: the exodus to Europe continues
As the fighting moves increasingly westwards – with sirens resounding even in Lviv – the humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine pushes the country ever further into the abyss. The civilian death toll shows no sign of stopping: according to the United Nations, at least 1,663 people have been affected, including 596 dead. Eastern Ukraine continues to […]
ContinueHungarian-Ukrainian border: a very complicated situation
DONATE NOW FOR THE UKRAINE EMERGENCY Hungary shares only 135 km of border with Ukraine and this narrow strip of land is the escape route for many displaced people at the moment. According to UNHCR, the total number of arrivals since the start of the conflict is 191,348 people, half of whom are estimated to […]
Continue12th day of conflict: around 500,000 children fled Ukraine
DONATE NOW FOR THE UKRAINE EMERGENCY In the staggering figure of Ukrainian refugees (more than 1.7 million people), the fastest and most substantial exodus in European history since the post-war period, one thing stands out above all others and that is the number of children who have left their homes. According to UNICEF, some 500,000 […]
ContinueUkraine Emergency, 10th day of war: still no sign of détente
DONATE NOW FOR THE UKRAINE EMERGENCY What was supposed to be the day of the partial truce with the opening of humanitarian corridors to allow the civilians of Mariupol and Volnovakha to leave the cities in reality remains yet another day of war and fighting: the truce is not assured and attacks continue. The five-hour […]
ContinueUkraine Emergency: 400,000 children left their homes
DONATE NOW FOR THE EMERGENCY IN UKRAINE A little more than a week after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, the situation shows no sign of improving. According to the United Nations, this is now a real humanitarian catastrophe. Europe is currently witnessing the fastest and most dramatic exodus of the last century, with more […]
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