Topic: Ukraine

Nov 27, 2024

Around 20% of women in Eastern Europe have experienced some kind of physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.

Sep 17, 2024

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people in Ukraine are rising in the context of the war. A new law that would punish these crimes seeks to change this.

Sep 10, 2024

When Koltun packed his bags and fled to Romania, he was uncertain about his future. Now, he works for HIAS Romania and supports other refugees.

Jun 20, 2024

Ahead of World Refugee Day, the United Nations’ refugee agency announced the greatest number of displaced people ever recorded — 120 million — a staggering figure that has doubled over the last decade.

Jun 6, 2024

HIAS helped Anna, a refugee from Ukraine, get new job skills and find employment in Romania.

Apr 26, 2024

Two months after full-scale war brought many Ukrainians to Spain, the onset of Passover forced a woman determined to help them get creative.

Mar 28, 2024

Women leaders from across Europe traveled to the United States to lobby for more support for local organizations serving Ukrainian refugees.

Mar 12, 2024

HIAS is sponsoring seven women at the forefront of the response to war in Ukraine to speak at the United Nations about the war's impact on women and girls.

Mar 8, 2024

Seven women on the front lines of the Ukraine response will join HIAS and the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) in New York and Washington to bring their first-hand accounts to United Nations officials and other stakeholders about the war’s ongoing disproportionate impact on women and girls.  

Mar 6, 2024

Dobry Start, a HIAS partner, provides women with legal aid, mental health support, and gender-based violence prevention services, giving them the opportunity for a fresh beginning.