Cooperazione, Emergenza e Sviluppo
In partnership with Sos Bambini Romania in the Little Prince Centre in Sighetu Marmației. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, 535,461 refugees have crossed into Romania (UNHCR) – through the three official border entry points and from Moldova, which many refugees transit through before arriving in the country. One of the border crossings […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Work is progressing to complete the Entry Point Hub in Záhony, on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, which will be able to accommodate 10,000 people in transit per day. A much-needed space to offer those fleeing war hot meals in a heated place with guaranteed hygiene and safety standards. According to official UN estimates, 2.3 million people have […]
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DONATE NOW FOR THE UKRAINE EMERGENCY Cesvi – in coordination with the municipality of Záhony and World Central Kitchen – is organising the first Entry Point Hub on the border between Ukraine and Hungary, near the railway station, which has become a critical arrival and transit point for people fleeing war. Every hour, a train […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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