Oasis of hope

The educational center in Uzhgorod/Ukraine is a bustling place. Over the past year hundreds of people have found comfort and rest here. Children’s laughter fills the air. Early May Elke Feld (project manager) traveled to Uzghorod accompanied by Claudia Köhler...

UKRAINE IN A STATE OF EMERGENCY

Rocket attacks and artillery fire are shaking Ukraine. What this means for the country and the people makes us stunned and calls us to act quickly. Our Ukrainian nehemia team HO Neemia in Uzghorod plays a major role in addressing the many humanitarian challenges in...

The education offensive in Transcarpathia / Ukraine begins!

After months of filling out applications, poring over figures and drafting concepts, our applications for financial support have been approved. Thank God! The “Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation” and “Aktion Mensch” have officially...

Ukraine’s year in review

The year 2020 was the year of “shaking” for our team in Ukraine. It was a difficult year for so many. Here in Ukraine, Covid has brought much hardship and suffering to families and communities. Many of us on staff at Nehemiah have fallen ill with Covid....

Eduard’s grand entrance

As part of our “Corona Solidarity Program”, our Ukrainian nehemia team brought food and Corona education materials to children and their families in a nearby Roma village. They met the nine-year-old, deaf and dumb Eduard. His unmarried mother has two other...

Ukraine – Vladi and Oleksiy say THANK YOU

“Star moments” in Ukraine – Brothers Vladislav and Oleksiy (14 and 15 years old), orphans from the Transcarpathian region, have been living with their elderly grandmother for several years. The mother died during a surgery when they were 5 and 6...