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Natalia's Family: Learning to Trust and Rebuilding Lives

Forced to flee the war in the Donetsk region, Natalia and her two daughters are rebuilding their lives in western Ukraine. Discover how therapeutic care, education, and practical support are helping the family regain trust and hope for the future.

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Helping Children
August 03, 2026

Safe Families in Volyn: Supporting Children and Families Displaced by War


Care in Action's new project in Kovel has already supported 58 particularly vulnerable children displaced within Ukraine since its launch in February 2026, providing therapeutic care, educational support, and practical help to rebuild their lives.
Helping Children
August 03, 2026

Natalia's Family: Learning to Trust and Rebuilding Lives


Forced to flee the war in the Donetsk region, Natalia and her two daughters are rebuilding their lives in western Ukraine. Discover how therapeutic care, education, and practical support are helping the family regain trust and hope for the future.
Helping Children
June 17, 2026

Help Strengthen Foster Families in Dnipro


Children who have experienced neglect, loss, or separation from their biological parents need caregivers who support them throughout their journey. For foster and adoptive parents to fill this important role, they also need support. That is why we aim to raise €556 to continue the therapist-led peer support groups for carers in the Dnipro region.
Helping Children
April 22, 2026

Connect and Grow: Supporting Young People in Ukraine


The Connect and Grow project helped 189 young people in Ukraine build safer, more stable futures. Many participants face serious challenges. But with education, guidance and support, we can create opportunities for decent work and hope for the future - as Oksana's story shows.
Helping Children
February 12, 2026

Three-year project starts: how we helped 1,997 children


In 2025 we reached 1,997 children as part of a three-year project funded by the Hasso Plattner Foundation (2025–2027). In this summary we share key results, and a few examples of how this is helping children and families to rebuild for the future.
Helping Children
December 04, 2025

Our Work in Malawi


In Malawi, our work continues to change lives through education. Our main focus is on sponsoring 46 students and supporting 2 community projects. Although our activities in Malawi account for less than 10% of Care in Action’s overall work, our support makes a significant difference in one of the world’s poorest countries.
Helping Children
September 29, 2025

Tutoring for Tomorrow


Five students entered university with our support! Even one year of regular tutoring can change a young person’s path, by helping them to pass exams and gain a place in higher education. The children we help have had challenges, like joining a foster family or being displaced. But that doesn’t limit their potential...
Helping Children
September 12, 2025

How Natalia’s children are thriving despite war


When war forced Natalia and her three children to flee their home, they faced fear and uncertainty alone. At our Creative Hub in Lviv, they discovered safety, encouragement, and the strength to begin again. Read how your support has helped this family rebuild their lives with hope.
Helping Children
July 29, 2025

Together to a happy childhood


The Together Program has launched three new projects since May 2025: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Drama Lessons and "The World of Professions". The program reaches children in care and in difficult circumstances. In wartime Ukraine 44% of children are having difficulty concentrating, easily getting upset or feeling lonely. Our activities are not just educational or therapeutic — they are a space where children feel care and build resilience.