Key points
- The Ukrainian Red Cross Society has contributed to the development of the State Programme for the Development of Volunteer Activities in Ukraine until 2030.
- Representatives of the organisation worked within a working group alongside state institutions and the civil society sector.
- The practical experience of URCS volunteers became the basis for the programme’s solutions.
- The programme provides for the development of volunteer spaces, training and support for volunteers and coordinators, and stronger cooperation within communities.
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) has contributed to the development of the State Programme for the Development of Volunteer Activities in Ukraine until 2030, which was recently approved by the Government.
Representatives of the URCS worked within a working group alongside state institutions and the civil society sector. The group’s task was to embed effective mechanisms for supporting and developing volunteering into the programme.
The experience of Ukrainian Red Cross volunteers represents thousands of practical cases of helping people in the most challenging circumstances. It can serve as the foundation for shaping effective solutions within the programme.
– Ukrainian Red Cross.
The programme provides for the development of volunteer spaces, training and support for volunteers and coordinators, as well as stronger cooperation within communities.
Among its priorities are creating new opportunities to engage people in volunteering and developing international partnerships.
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society will continue to take part in the joint implementation of the programme together with its partners.
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