Urge Humanitarian Assistance in Ukraine & Protection for Ukrainian Displaced Persons

Millions of people have been forcibly displaced from Ukraine. The global community must rally support for the protection and safety of displaced populations both within and outside of Ukraine. 

Before the incursion in February 2022, more than 1.5 million Ukrainians had already been internally displaced in Ukraine following the annexation of Crimea in 2014. What’s more, in the last decade alone, World Relief has resettled 7,300 Ukrainians — that’s nearly 40 percent of all Ukrainian refugees resettled to the U.S.

In the last decade alone, World Relief has resettled 7,300 Ukrainians — that’s nearly 40 percent of all Ukrainian refugees resettled to the U.S. We are ready to support the resettlement of Ukrainian refugees to the United States, however, the primary response to the crisis in Ukraine is meeting the immediate needs of those displaced and those affected by conflict who remain in Ukraine. The United States must lead a global response in supporting the Ukrainian people.