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Estonian Refugee Council's Overview of 2024

In 2024, the Estonian Refugee Council operated in Ukraine, Estonia, Armenia, Georgia, Jordan, and Lebanon, providing immediate assistance in emergencies and…
Boost programme

ERC launches the second round of the β€œBoost” entrepreneurship programme

Entrepreneurship is one way to rebuild one’s life in a new environment and create a stable income for oneself and one’s family.
Оксана, власниця Π·Π°ΠΊΠ»Π°Π΄Ρƒ

From kimchi online-shop to the Korean restaurant in Cherkasy: Oksana’s entrepreneurship journey

Oksana, along with her husband and daughter, left her hometown of Kharkiv due to the war in March 2022. This is how the family ended up in Cherkasy. Before the…
Π’Ρ€Π°Π·Π»ΠΈΠ²Ρ– Ρ€ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ΠΈ Π½Π° Π§Π΅Ρ€ΠΊΠ°Ρ‰ΠΈΠ½Ρ– ΠΎΡ‚Ρ€ΠΈΠΌΠ°Π»ΠΈ Π½ΠΎΠ²Ρ– Π΄ΠΆΠ΅Ρ€Π΅Π»Π° Π΄ΠΎΡ…ΠΎΠ΄Ρƒ завдяки ΠΏΡ–Π΄Ρ‚Ρ€ΠΈΠΌΡ†Ρ– Π²Ρ–Π΄ Π•ΡΡ‚ΠΎΠ½ΡΡŒΠΊΠΎΡ— Ρ€Π°Π΄ΠΈ Ρƒ справах Π±Ρ–ΠΆΠ΅Π½Ρ†Ρ–Π² Π² Π£ΠΊΡ€Π°Ρ—Π½Ρ–

Vulnerable families in Cherkasy region gain new sources of income with ERC’s livelihood grants support

ERC team visited families in the town of Smila in Cherkasy region who received assistance from the Estonian Refugee Council in Ukraine through the Emergency…
Empowering Women hΓ€katoni finaal 2024

"Empowering Women" incubation programme selects 41 top business ideas

On 22–23 November, at Ilmaveere in Setomaa, the final of the "Empowering Women" entrepreneurship programme hackathon, organised in collaboration by the…
UPBEAT employability programme

AI-Inclusive Employability Programme Enhances Refugees' Competitiveness in Entrepreneurship

The UPBEAT employability programme, launched in the summer in collaboration with the Estonian Refugee Council, Startup Refugees, and Haaga-Helia University of…
Woman sitting behind a desk with other people in the background

Estonian Refugee Council Releases Brochure Marking 1,000 Days of War

Today, as 1,000 days have passed since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Estonian Refugee Council’s Ukraine office has published a brochure…
Knowledge Exchange programm

Estonia, Latvia, and Finland Wrap Up Collaborative Project on Refugee Labour Market Integration

The project, which aimed to map out opportunities for people with a refugee background to enter the labour market, culminated in an Estonian visit at the…
Наталія ΠšΠ°Ρ‡ΡƒΡ€

Art for healing and self-development: The story of β€œKachur” online school

Ms. Nataliya Kachur comes from the city of Soledar in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. Due to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Nataliya and…