How we work in frontline communities of the Donetsk Region

The NGO “Responsible Citizens” joined a statement by 48 NGOs ahead of the Human Dimension Ministerial Conference on Ukraine’s Peace Plan, scheduled for ...

In the frontline communities of Donetsk region, the team of Responsible Citizens NGO is registering residents for multi-purpose cash assistance. This initiative is part of the project “Local, inclusive, and multisectoral emergency aid for war-affected people in Ukraine”, implemented in partnership with Mercy Corps and financially supported by the UK government.

This is a day dedicated to people who help children find their voice — in the most literal sense. Our speech therapists do more than teach children how to articulate sounds. They help them gain confidence, build communication skills, and freely express their thoughts and emotions.

The NGO Responsible Citizens continues its active work within the framework of the JERU (Joint Emergency Response in Ukraine) partnership — a joint initiative of the international organizations Welthungerhilfe and Concern Worldwide, implemented with funding from the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.

Together with the National Social Service of Ukraine and UNICEF Ukraine, and with the support of the Government of Sweden, NGO Responsible Citizens joined a vital initiative aimed at reinforcing Ukraine’s social service sector during crisis.

On 24 June, a panel discussion entitled “From Aid Recipients to Change-Makers: Youth at the Centre of Ukraine’s Recovery” will take place in Gdańsk as part of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026. We invite representatives of government authorities, civil society, international organisations, and donor organisations to join the discussion on the role of youth in the recovery of communities and the country.

Over the next 3.5 months, the team from the NGO Responsible Citizens will work with students with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as with the specialists who support them.

From now on, such support will be available within the framework of the UNICEF project “Protection Services for the Most Vulnerable Children and Parents (or Their Caregivers) in Communities of Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia Regions,” implemented by the NGO Responsible Citizens with financial support from the Government of the United States of America and UNICEF Ukraine.