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Q1 2025 Report

In this quarter’s report, we highlight the rapid scale-up of our aid operations following new funding, with over 20 tonnes of assistance delivered to frontline communities.

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Spreading Joy: Delivering New Year Presents to Communities in Ukraine

This holiday season, our team undertook a heartfelt mission to spread joy and hope across Ukraine by delivering New Year presents from our generous donor, Stella’s Voice. The carefully prepared gifts were destined for children in Novoselivka (Chernihiv region), the Family Children’s House in Skvyra, and young ones displaced by the ongoing challenges in the…

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Q4 2024 Report

Over the past three months, the Yashchenko Foundation has delivered vital aid to communities across Ukraine, expanded our logistics fleet, and continued to support life-saving initiatives like the Walking Blood Bank. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and partners, we have reached thousands of families and hospitals, providing critical supplies and fostering resilience during…

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Q2-3 2024 Biannual Report

In the first half of the year, the Yashchenko Foundation made significant strides in delivering humanitarian aid across Ukraine. From distributing critical medical supplies to frontline hospitals to supporting displaced families with essential items, our efforts have impacted countless lives. Highlights include the successful launch of new programmes and the expansion of our operations to…

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Delivering Aid, Delivering Hope: My First Trip

My first field trip is an experience that will stay with me forever. The trip was carefully planned in advance, and alongside our partners, Together for You, from Denmark, we delivered aid to the Dnipropetrovsk region and Zaporizhzhia. Our first destination was Nikopol. Even as we approached the city, we saw the scars of enemy…

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Under Fire: Delivering Hope in the Ruins of Kherson

I have just returned from our trip to Kherson city. Kherson had a population of around 500,000 before the invasion. Now, it has around 25,000-30,000 people. The Russians, stationed across the river, shell, bomb, send drones, and use snipers to target soldiers and civilians daily. The situation is unpredictable.  We started our day by loading…

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Into the Fog: My First Journey to the Frontline

I will never forget my first trip with the team. It was a cold February day, and the fog made it difficult to see anything more than a few meters in front of us. We had to get to the city of Sumy quickly because we had many tasks and meetings with local partners there.…

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Natalyia’s Resilience and the Journey to Safety

One of the most emotional moments for me was during the first summer of the war. We were busy conducting evacuations of civilians who had fled from occupied territories and assisting them in reaching safer locations in the west of Ukraine or in the rest of Europe.  There was an extraordinary moment that happened twice…

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