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Czech nonprofits applied lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic to the Ukrainian refugee crisis – but had little say in key decisions

  • More than 500,000 Ukrainian refugees arrived in the Czech Republic within months of Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
  • Nonprofits aiding Ukrainian refugees relied on partnerships and volunteer networks developed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Nonprofits played a key role in delivering assistance but were rarely included in national-level decision-making about organizing aid.
  • Nonprofits working closely with refugees had unique, firsthand knowledge of the refugees' changing needs.
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Czech nonprofits applied lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic to the Ukrainian refugee crisis – but had little say in key decisions

A crowd of people in Prague display a Ukrainian flag as they watch the 'Save Ukraine – Stop War' concert in 2022. Michal Cizek/AFP via Getty ImagesWithin a few months of Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, more than 500,000 Ukrainian refugees arrived in the Czech Republic. Social service nonprofits responded immediately. They organized emergency housing, connected refugees with schools and healthcare, helped families navigate government …

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