Happy Volunteer Day: From Emergency Response to Programmatic Support
Volunteering became the foundation on which “Responsible Citizens” were built.
We began as an initiative of people who sought to help where support was urgently needed. Evacuations, basic humanitarian aid, crisis response — all of this shaped our approach: to act responsibly, quickly, and with respect for the dignity of every person.
Over time, volunteer work transformed into professional activity.
Today, our team implements programs in psychosocial support, protection, education, and multisectoral humanitarian assistance in frontline communities. We support families with children, respond to people’s urgent needs, and advocate for their interests within the global community.
Despite the growth in scale and professionalization, our motivation has not changed. What once began as a volunteer impulse has become a structured system of support.
Today, we express our gratitude to everyone who continues to volunteer. Your involvement strengthens society and helps people receive the support they need even in the most difficult conditions.
Happy Volunteer Day!
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Support During Evacuation: The Inspiring Story of a Specialist from the Responsible Citizens TeamThe situation in the frontline communities of eastern Ukraine is evolving rapidly. The number of people needing assistance after evacuations is steadily growing, de...
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“People Must Be at the Center of Recovery”: Enrique Menendez on New Approaches to Supporting CommunitiesThe Director of Projects and Programs of the NGO Responsible Citizens took part in the event “United for Recovery: A Resilient Civil Society — a Strong Ukraine” held in Lviv and organized by our partners from Mercy Corps.
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“Responsible Citizens” supported children for academic achievements in Dnipropetrovsk RegionNGO”Responsible Citizens” continues to actively support children who have lost parental care. During the scholarship award ceremony, organized by the Dn...
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BRIDGE 2.0: Strengthening Partnerships for SafetyAll projects of Responsible Citizens NGO focus on supporting people living near the front line, and participation in such events helps strengthen our work and ensure more systematic and coordinated assistance to communities.
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Spanish Ambassador highly praises support for families in projects by NGO “Responsible Citizens” in partnership with UNICEFThe Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Spain to Ukraine, Ricardo López-Aranda Jagu, together with the Head of UNICEF’s Representation in Ukraine, Munir Mamedzade, visited Zaporizhzhia.
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The Right of the Child to Development and Protection: Stories of Support from Kamianske and ZaporizhzhiaWe tell the stories of families who go through a difficult journey from anxiety to recovery — and of the “Responsible Citizens” team, which, together with partners, helps ensure the realization of children’s rights where it is needed most.
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“Job readiness training: How the LIVES 3.0 project supported the unemployedTo help people find their place in these new conditions, the LIVES 3.0 project, implemented by "Responsible Citizens" in partnership with Mercy Corps and supported by the UK government, organized a series of training sessions.
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The Story of Nazar from Kryvyi Rih. The Boy Who Saw the World BrighterThe main goal was to help Nazar regain his sight. The team accompanied his family through the medical examination process, helped them find the right specialists, arranged an ophthalmologist consultation, and purchased glasses.