Category: News
Twin cities and international partners provide vital support to Zaporizhzhia. Among other things, they donate ambulances. City hospitals No. 3, No. 4, and No. 8 received such transport earlier. Special vehicles are needed to transport patients. Ambulances have all essential equipment, including a defibrillator. City Hospital No.3 received an ambulance from international partners. The vehicle…
Read more
Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, the city of Zaporizhzhia has hosted thousands of people from temporarily occupied territories and areas of active hostilities. Today, more than 150,000 internally displaced persons are registered in Zaporizhzhia. A lot of them came from Berdiansk, a beautiful city on the Sea of Azov, currently under Russian…
Read more
The new modern shelter in Zaporizhzhia, Family Center, welcomes displaced families with children. The Family Center consists of dormitories, a children’s room and a study. It has an air raid shelter, too. The project is another result of cooperation between the local government and several non-governmental organizations. Specifically, the city council provides municipal premises for…
Read more
Another humanitarian truck from the IOM Mission in Ukraine came to Zaporizhzhia this week. The cargo consists of essential construction materials for repairs of households damaged by rocket strikes. Recently, the Russian military has again intensified missile attacks on our city, destroying its civil infrastructure and residential areas. We sincerely thank our international partners for…
Read more
To certify the greatest gratitude on behalf of the people of Zaporizhzhia, acting mayor Anatolii Kurtiev awarded Orders of Honour to Mr. Murat Shahin, UNICEF Representative in Ukraine, and Ms. Maria Artanova, a Humanitarian Crisis Response Specialist at the UNICEF office in Dnipro. UNICEF Ukraine is definitely one of the most reliable partners and greatest…
Read more
A few weeks ago, we announced that the local “YES” NGO would implement a new project in Zaporizhzhia. Called “Safe Space for Children in a Dangerous Time,” this project aims to help working parents with care and safe leisure for children. This week, the project team met with stakeholders to discuss the first steps of…
Read more