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Situation Report – 15 January 2024
HIA has reached 502,267 people so far, providing access to basic humanitarian aid, protection activities and other life-saving services in Ukraine and Hungary Taking winter and cold into account, in Kharkiv, HIA – through his local implementing partner “Life Goes On” – helped people in need with 300 tons of briquettes and also with building…


Governor of Zakarpattia visits Support Centre for Ukrainian Refugees in Budapest
Viktor Mikita, Governor of Transcarpathia visited Budapest on 12 April at the invitation of LászlĂł Lehel, President-Director of Hungarian Interchurch Aid. One of the main objectives of his visit was to learn about the coordination behind the relief programme in Ukraine, which has helped 500,000 people since the beginning of the war, as well as…


SITUATION REPORT – 08 APRIL 2022
Hungarian Interchurch Aid (HIA) has had a permanent presence in Ukraine for more than 20 years. It is officially registered in Kiev and operates as a Ukraine-wide organisation. In addition to Zakarpattia, HIA has carried out significant humanitarian and development work in 10 counties of Ukraine directly assisting over 578,000 people. HIA started implementing an…


Volodymyr, the farmer: Cultivating new land, cultivating hope
Volodymyr had always been a man of the land. In the Popasna district of Luhansk, farming wasn’t just his livelihood—it was his life. Every furrow plowed, every seed planted held the weight of generations of work. But when the war came crashing down on his doorstep, he was forced to abandon everything. With his family,…


Lviv schools receive laptops
On 23 November, representatives of Hungarian Interchurch Aid (HIA) handed over 100 laptops to educational institutions in the Lviv region. In total, 31 schools received brand new laptops, which were in great need due to the frequent power cuts that also hindered online education processes. That is not all however, as our colleagues were surprised…


Relief efforts in Kherson disturbed by shelling
“We were able to help at a very important moment” said Barnabas Szatmári, Hungarian Interchurch Aid’s Emergency Response Director for Ukraine, talking about HIA’s rapid humanitarian response to the floods caused by the explosion at the Nova Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant.  The two-pronged aid programme is aimed at supporting both the affected population directly as…