Ukraine: Active partners provide help quickly
Mission East fundraised for Ukrainians affected by the war on the same day as the invasion. And quickly found partners both in Ukraine and at the border areas who were in full swing helping the refugees.
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Program manager: ‘There is always possibility for development’
Koen Louter has just visited Tajikistan and saw first-hand Mission East's EU-funded projects for children with disabilities. A visit to a single mother with three children with brain damage made an indelible impression. A mobile rehabilitation team is now helping the family with insight and tools for rehabilitation.
Mission East helps thousands of Afghans in need
After Taliban's takeover in august 2021, despite all the difficulties, Mission East has managed to secure food, blankets, and hygiene kits for more than 20,000 vulnerable people in north-eastern Afghanistan.
Anthony is cosmopolitan with a flair for economics
French-British Anthony Bates has just been hired as Senior Finance Manager in Mission East.
Ukrainian refugees are recovering in the Mission East-supported center
Ukrainians flee shelling and are received by Hungarian volunteers who work 20 hours a day to provide them with food, medicine and a place to rest. Betina Gollander-Jensen reports from a Mission East-supported center where the volunteers’ mood is high.
Mission East Managing Director Betina Gollander-Jensen is now at the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, where refugees are being given food, health checks and a place to sleep in a school that has been transformed into a refugee center.
Thousands of Ukrainians are now receiving vital help
Mission East has received DKK 8.5 million for Ukraine from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and can now help 30,000 war-affected Ukrainians.
Achievements in 2021
Disability and inclusion
1.749
people
Disaster Risk Reduction
34.518
people
Emergency relief
135.535
people
Food Security
18.492
people
Livelihoods
18.842
people
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
21.356
people