The British Portuguese Chamber of Commerce is committed to assisting with the humanitarian crisis that is unfolding in Ukraine.
We have been researching the entities that are assisting on the ground and here are some examples of entities and organizations that are providing support to people who have stayed in Ukraine, as well as people fleeing Ukraine, seeking safety and shelter – and the platforms to support them, should you wish:
Aid on multiple fronts:
United Nations Ukraine Humanitarian Fund | |
UN Ukraine Humanitarian |
Mercy Corps: | |
The Mercy Corps is on the ground in Ukraine, Romania, and Poland, supporting local organisations and helping people with emergency cash, food, water, and sanitation supplies. |
Medical Assistance:
Food & other essential goods:
The World Food Programme (WFP) | |
The WFP is launching an emergency operation to provide food to people fleeing the conflict. | |
To donate specifically for the initiative ShareTheMeal | |
Survivors:
We Help Ukraine | |
WeHelpUkraine.org is a platform to help Ukrainian refugees find support worldwide. |
Children:
Save the Children | |
Operating in Ukraine since 2014, Save the Children is ready to provide life-saving assistance such as food, water, cash transfers, and establish safe places for children. |