Firewood transports under difficult conditions and the impressive yield of the seed and seed project were at the heart of this update, in view of an uncertain winter.
Summer camps for families of dead soldiers, support for children and the start of the firewood project mark this period, along with the first visible revenue from the seed and seed project.
Support for families of dead soldiers, meetings with army pastors, and practical help for children and widows are at the heart of this update, amid increasing attacks.
Five thousand families received seeds and seeds and the “1,000 tons of food” project was successfully completed, allowing thousands of people to meet their daily food needs.
The Passion & Easter concert in Dordrecht took place successfully, the seed campaign is going well, and shipments again went to Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv and Kharkiv.
Two years after the invasion, shipments of firewood, food and hygiene items again went to Kherson, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia, with special attention for elderly people and children.
In January RD interviewed military chaplains Viktor and Igor, who provide spiritual support at the front; regular shipments also went to Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv.
In December thousands of food parcels, Christmas gifts and heating material were distributed in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, with many letters of thanks from Ukraine.
In November winter aid was in full swing with firewood, small stoves and food for Kherson and Zaporizhzhia; the song evening in Tholen also brought a fine contribution.
In October preparations for winter were in full swing with firewood, small stoves, warm clothing and blankets; the refoshop campaign also raised a fine contribution.
Zangavond ter inzameling voor kwetsbare gezinnen in Oekraïne. Legerpredikant Viktor vertelt het verhaal van vrouwen en gezinnen van oorlogsslachtoffers die nog steeds sterkte tonen midden in de oorlog. Zing mee, voel de verbinding, en steun de hulp ter plekke.
Thanks to a campaign by students from CSG Prince Maurits, €5,500 was raised, which could be used to distribute Christmas packages to widows and families of dead soldiers in Ukraine.
A youth project in which Ukrainian and Dutch young people met each other through stories, connect through sports, to create connection and support in a time of war.
During this trip, we brought help, hope and practical support to families and vulnerable people in Ukraine. Discover the stories behind the encounters, the needs and the impact of helping together.
Pastor Prokopchuk from Zhytomyr sent a thank-you letter for around € 37,050 in support via Metadidomi, with a detailed breakdown of the covered projects and the ongoing need in the region.
A retrospective on the project choir that sang at the Peace & Freedom concert in Tholen, with heartfelt thanks to singers, conductor and organisers for their contribution.
The Evangelical Baptist Union of Ukraine sent Metadidomi an additional thank-you letter in March 2023 for the ongoing support and cooperation in distributing emergency aid.
The partner churches in Ukraine that Metadidomi works with sent a thank-you letter in December 2022 as a sign of appreciation for the support from the Netherlands.
From Kharkiv we received a thank-you letter in November 2022 for the medical supplies delivered — a sign that our support is reaching the right place.
In August 2022, the mayor of Mykolaiv thanked Metadidomi for the diesel generator we delivered, an important contribution to the city's power supply.
