“We have nowhere to return. Our house is destroyed.”- Ivanna, from Harkiv, Ukraine
Ivanna has two children, four-year-old Sonya and one-year-old Vania. She came to Romania from Harkiv, one of the most bombed cities in Ukraine. In the early days of the war, Ivanna, her husband and their children took refuge in the subway basement. Then they decided...
United Way fights against Covid-19 effects
We all know that, in these times when the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting our lives, the poor and/or lonely elderly are the most vulnerable category, and they are now even more isolated and hopeless. Mrs. I. is 84 years old and she was born into a poor family. Parents...
Career guidance workshop for the “YEEI! –Youth Entrepreneurship & Employability Initiative” beneficiaries form Citi Bank Romania
21,2% of Romanian youth between the ages of 15-24 were unemployed in the las trimester of 2017 – according to the National Statistics Institute. The percentage is due mainly because on their way to becoming responsible adults and choosing a career, Romanian...
Lidia Fați – People who don’t know how to give are poor, no matter how rich they are
The sparkle in the eyes of those you help is worth all your efforts and people who don’t know how to give are very poor, no matter how wealthy they are – she strongly believes. Lidia Fați, one of the three founding members of Dacris, has been giving, advocating...