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A Ukranian woman with blonde hair in a blue t-shirt, tan sweater and jeans, sits on a patterned spread atop a small wooden bed in a shelter for refugees fleeing the conflict with Russia.

From The Field: The Enduring Strength of Ukraine’s Refugees

This month we celebrated World Refugee Day, honoring the courage and sacrifice of refugees. Learn more from about how Ukrainian refugees are enduring and overcoming from our Project HOPE responders on the frontlines of the crisis.

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A health care worker in a yellow emergency vest and blue nitrile gloves holds a blood pressure gauge and is looking intently at it as he takes the reading from a person wearing a red sweater. Only their hand is visible.

Breaking The Silence Around Health Worker Wellness

“The stigma associated with mental health is still a huge issue around the world — and specifically for health care workers,” says Rawan Hamadeh, a program officer leading Project HOPE’s mental health programs. “Health care workers tend to see themselves as caregivers, so it’s harder for them to seek support or mental health services.”

Three health care workers, wearing blue Project HOPE vests and medical face masks, are pictured in a clinc in Ehtiopia holding medical supplies that have been scattered.

Sounding the Alarm for Ethiopia

Our CEO, Rabih Torbay, who recently returned from Ethiopia, is urging the international community to step up humanitarian assistance there. More than 20 million people are in need of food assistance due to ongoing drought and conflict.
Crisis in Ethiopia >>

Against a background of light blue, an icon of a toothbrush, toothbpaste and bar of soap show next to a red circle, reading $20. The text above reads: Personal hygiene kit - Hygiene items like soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, bandages, and deodorant support the dignithy of people who have fled war and conflict, often with little more than the clothes on their backs.

Just $20 Can Save Lives

Just $20 a month can provide a lifesaving hygiene kit to a displaced family. Give every month to help send supplies and provide compassionate care for refugees in places like Ukraine and Ethiopia — and for families in need around the world.
Help Families in Need >>

A blown out car sits in front of a mangled building. The trees also show sign of damage from bombing in Ukraine.

Ukraine: A Humanitarian Disaster With Long-Term Consequences

The conflict in Ukraine is taking a devastating toll on the country's most vulnerable, and the consequences may endure for years. And the impact of the war in Ukraine is truly global.
The Impacts of War >>

Two Project HOPE-sponsored health workers wearing navy blue shirts are being led by two people in orange and light blue as they all cross a rickety wooden bridge in Ecuador nearly washed out by a hurricane.

The Ripple Effects of a Hurricane

The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active season in history with 21 named storms. Hurricanes have ripple effects that often resonate through health systems for years following the storm.
Rebuilding Health Care >>

Project HOPE in the News

Screenshot of a tweet from Health Europa reading, President and CEO of @projecthopeorg, Rabih Torbay, shares his experience of being on the ground in Ukraine and the many challenges the healthcare system in Ukraine is facing as a result of the conflict #ukrainecrisis #UkraineHealthcare #ProjectHOPE.

DIARIO DIGITAL RD: Project HOPE Highlights Advances in Hospitals and Communities in the Country

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