As the war in Ukraine continues, Rotary around the world has been uniting to respond. The loss of life and humanitarian hardship in the region has been devastating.
Find out more about what Rotary in Great Britain and Ireland has been doing to help, and how you can support relief efforts.
Rotarians and donors have rallied to raise over $15 million via The Rotary Foundation’s global appeal.
In Great Britain and Ireland, you've helped raise over £412,000 to RFUK's appeal.
There's also over £6 million of cash and goods donated to all sources and over 100,000 volunteer hours given.
The village of Moshchun was 80% destroyed by the Russian advance on Kyiv. Lives have been lost and homes destroyed. Many villagers have nothing to return to.
Rotary GB&I is supporting Rotary in Ukraine and their local partners to purchase and install 300 modular homes for families in Moshchun over the winter.
Rotary GB&I's Ukraine Taskforce has prepared a full Information Pack for the Moshchun Village Recovery Project.
The pack contains:
Rotary clubs
Contact your district team to ascertain if collections are being made in District who will then forward to Ukraine.
Alternatively, payments can be paid directly to the D2232 Ukraine Account with the correct payment reference in accordance with the Moshchun Village Recovery Project Information Pack.
Rotary districts
Rotary districts are eligible to apply for Disaster Response Grants from the Rotary Foundation for use on this project. A draft application is available to download.
If your district has funds remaining from an existing Disaster Response Grant, it is possible to request that it be repurposed to support this project.
Individuals
For questions around individual donations, please contact Rotary GB&I Ukraine Taskforce Chair, Allan Smith.
More information for Rotary members on our response in Ukraine can be found by logging into the Members Area below.
Information includes more from the Rotary GB&I Taskforce, how to apply for Grants from the Rotary Foundation, fundraising materials and more.
In addition to the Great Britain and Ireland-specific information contained on this page, you can find out more about our global response to Ukraine on Rotary International's website.
Information includes how to apply for a Disaster Response Grant, contact information and how to support local club and district-led efforts.
Rotary International in Great Britain & Ireland
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