‘Money is definitely still needed as governments and grant-donating bodies, who have done a huge amount to help refugees, for example in Poland and the Czech Republic, are now putting more restrictions on their funding and on how it can be spent.’

Friends raise funds for Ukraine

‘Money is definitely still needed as governments and grant-donating bodies, who have done a huge amount to help refugees, for example in Poland and the Czech Republic, are now putting more restrictions on their funding and on how it can be spent.’

by Rebecca Hardy 17th May 2024

A Quaker funding group set up after Ukraine was invaded has donated more than €24,000 in just over two years. The Central European Yearly Meeting Funding for Ukraine Group (FUG) has given to twenty non-governmental groups in eight countries in the central European region, with amounts ranging from €200 to €1,500.

Friends raise funds for Ukraine

‘Money is definitely still needed as governments and grant-donating bodies, who have done a huge amount to help refugees, for example in Poland and the Czech Republic, are now putting more restrictions on their funding and on how it can be spent.’

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