Attachments
Date of launch: 12 May 2014
Glide n° OT-2013-000151-UKR
Expected timeframe: 6 months
Expected end date: November 2014
Appeal budget: CHF 1,375,100
Number of people to be assisted: up to 5,000
Host National Society(ies) presence (n° of volunteers, staff, branches):
60,000 volunteers, 865 staff, 27 branches
Red Cross Red Crescent Movement partners actively involved in the operation: ICRC, German RC
The emergency
This Emergency Appeal seeks resources to enable the IFRC to support the Ukrainian Red Cross Society’s (URCS) activities to help the population affected by the continued civil unrest and to allow it to prepare for the potential escalation of violence, which may result in a full scale humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.