Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” (KCCF) operates on the ground and implements an online donation platform
This is an update from the Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” on received on 31 March You can read the previous article here. How has the activity of KCCF changed in the past week ? During the past week, we started to implement a technical possibility to donate via the website of the Food […]
Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” (KCCF) continues to operate on the ground while food shortages are becoming more obvious
This is an update from the Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” on received on 25 March You can read the previous article here. The Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” (KCCF) continues to operate on the ground, thanks to its tireless volunteers. How has the activity of KCCF changed in the past week ? […]
METRO Moldova donates 800 kilos of food and non-food products to help refugees in Moldova
METRO Moldova offered a donation of 30 thousand MDL in the form of non-perishable food products and basic hygiene products to Banca de Alimente Moldova, our member Food Bank in Moldova. Around 800 kilos of food and basic necessities were delivered by the Food Bank to the Municipal Center for Temporary Refugee Placement and will help […]
From France to Poland: a 4-day journey to help Ukrainian refugees
On Saturday 19 March, two trucks from the French Food Banks of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region left Bourg-en-Bresse to participate in the deployment of logistical and food aid to the borders of Ukraine for the refugee populations. Saturday 19 March, 8 a.m.: François Delahaye, René Girard, Jean-Louis Vigneron and Pierre Razurel are checking their cargo on […]
Commission is committed to safeguarding food security and reinforcing the resilience of food system as a consequence of the Russian invasion in Ukraine
Today, the European Commission has presented a range of short-term and medium-term actions to enhance global food security and to support farmers and consumers in the EU in light of rising food prices and input costs, such as energy and fertilisers. The surge in global commodity prices, further accelerated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, highlights again the need for […]
Strong support in Romania
The Food Banks in Romania are still very active to help the refugees fleeing from Ukraine as well as the Ukrainian Food Bank. Until now, approximately 112 tons of food were collected at national level, from which more than 80 tons were sent to the Ukrainian Food Bank and other partners, while more than 30 […]
From Athens to Bucharest: Food Bank Greece sends 2 trucks of food and hygiene items to help refugees
The Greek Food Bank, as many Food Banks in Europe, decided to support refugees from Ukraine and the Ukrainian Food Bank. Already two shipments of basic food items, baby items and personal hygiene items have been made from Athens to the Food Bank in Bucharest. As it is extremely dangerous to enter Ukraine, food shipments […]
Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” (KCCF) continues to operate on the ground, thanks to its tireless volunteers
This is an update from Ukraine since we last asked Nadiya Borysenko, Founder of the Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank”, to tell us what they were experiencing, two weeks ago. You can read the previous article here. The Kyiv City Charity Foundation “Food Bank” (KCCF) continues to operate on the ground, thanks to its […]
Česká Federace Potravinových Bank is covering 70% of food support for refugees but demand is huge
The Food Banks in Czech Republic are covering 70% of food support for refugees in the country, and even 100% in some regions. In last two weeks, approximately 120,000 refugees were supported with first food help. Prague is the main hotspot (registering place) and is directly connected with Česká Federace Potravinových Bank, the Czech Federation […]
Almost 1.5 million refugees seeking peace and security have been assisted by Federacja Polskich Banków Żywności
The Polish Food Banks Federation and its 32 local branches have been involved in the humanitarian aid provided to refugees fleering from the war in Ukraine sparked by the Russian invasion. In the report ‘Support Ukraine’, published on 14 March 2022, they summarise the activities conducted to assist the over 1.43 million displaced people that […]