World Humanitarian Day: Aid as a Shared Responsibility
August 19 is the day to honor those who stand by people in their most difficult times. For “Responsible Citizens” NGO, humanitarian aid is more than crisis response. It is ongoing work for dignity, hope, and recovery.
When families lose their homes, children drop out of school, and communities find themselves on the frontline — support must be there. For our organization, humanitarian aid means listening to people’s voices and finding solutions together that help them move forward.
We believe that assistance must be modern and flexible: it not only responds to today’s challenges but also helps communities remain strong in the future. That is why we work in partnership — because only together can aid become sustainable and truly effective.
Today, we thank everyone who makes humanitarian assistance possible — from frontline community teams to international partners. Humanitarian aid is not only about responding to crises. It is our shared responsibility for life, dignity, and hope.

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Taking part in strategic dialogue: How to improve support for those affectedThe team of NGO “Responsible Citizens” participated in an event organized by Mercy Corps within the LIVES 3.0 program, supported by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
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Support that changes lives: Yulia’s story from KramatorskYulia had always been someone who supported others. In Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, she worked as a teacher, helping children understand the world and find their pla...
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Responsible Citizens сreate a working group of educatorsResponsible Citizens Create a Working Group of Educators Education is constant development, change, and challenges. It’s a competition for quality knowledge, reduci...
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Together to overcome the consequences of war: the story of one family from Myrnohrad“We always kept things ready for evacuation, but making the decision was incredibly difficult. My heart couldn’t let go of our home, even when my mind u...
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Voices of Donetsk Region: Partnership for Community SupportThe Partnership and Cooperation Forum “Voices of Donetsk Region” has become an important platform for discussing these challenges, presenting the Network’s Roadmap, and developing joint solutions.
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Responsible Citizens develop Operational Plan for the 2025–2027 StrategyNGO Responsible Citizens held a facilitated session to develop the operational plan for its new Strategy for 2025–2027.
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Where risks increase — we strengthen our presenceIn eastern Ukraine, especially in frontline areas of Donetsk region, shelling is intensifying and civilian infrastructure is being heavily damaged. Under these conditions, mobile teams from the NGO Responsible Citizens are working directly in affected communities, offering comprehensive support to those who need it most.
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