{"id":34592,"date":"2022-11-07T10:13:37","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T09:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electriciens-sans-frontieres.org\/?p=34592"},"modified":"2022-11-07T17:44:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T16:44:18","slug":"ukraine-emergency-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electriciens-sans-frontieres.org\/en\/news\/ukraine-emergency-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"UKRAINE EMERGENCY : all about our actions in the field"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][easy-social-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin&#8221;][vc_column_text]On February 24, 2022, Russia launched an invasion of the Ukraine. Since the beginning of the conflict, millions of civilians have left the Ukraine and millions have fled the fighting zones to find shelter in the west of the Ukraine. For the past eight months, Electriciens sans fronti\u00e8res has been mobilized alongside the Crisis and Support Center of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, partner companies and Ukrainian civil society organizations, in order to provide support to the Ukrainian population on the ground or as refugees in neighboring countries.<\/p>\n<p>Fighting and bombing remain particularly active in the East and South of the Ukraine, with regular attacks in the West targeting electricity infrastructures in particular.<\/p>\n<p>Today, <strong>17.7 million<\/strong> people are in need in Ukraine, including 3 million children. <strong>6.2 million<\/strong> people are displaced in the country and more than <strong>7.7 million<\/strong> are refugees. (<em>Source: International Organization for Migration &#8211; October 2022<\/em>)[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;ELECTRICIENS SANS FRONTIERES DEPLOYS SKILLS AND MEANS&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]For the past eight months, <strong>Electriciens sans Fronti\u00e8res has been mobilized to help the victims of the war by providing various responses<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Support to collective centers hosting displaced families<\/strong>: sending solar lamps, 10 generators and electrical equipment to Slovakia;<\/li>\n<li>Connection of emergency generators for 17 <strong>Moldovan hospitals<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support for mobile surgical units and health care centers in the Ukraine<\/strong>: dispatch of solar lamps, 20 generators and electrical equipment, remote monitoring of operations by Ukrainian technicians;<\/li>\n<li>Dispatch of 60 km of electrical cables to <strong>Ukrainian electricity distribution companies<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>250 generators and more than 10,000 radiators and air heaters are being sent to equip <strong>300 collective centers<\/strong> and help more than <strong>150,000 people through the winter<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Link to the videos of the activities and actions carried out by Electricien sans fronti\u00e8res<\/strong> \u2935\ufe0f[\/vc_column_text][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=13p2FC_cxqs&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FOCUS ON NEXT WINTER&#8221;][vc_column_text]Russian bombings have targeted electrical and energy infrastructures, and electricity is regularly cut off for hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian households, and the heating networks are mostly out of order. With the arrival of winter, it is vital to be able to provide means to cope with cold weather.<\/p>\n<p>In order to meet these needs, <strong>Electriciens sans fronti\u00e8res will send several hundred electric generators and nearly 12,000 radiators and unit heaters, which are essential for coping with freezing temperatures. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/aicm.eu\/fr\/page\/about\">Association \u0406nternationale de \u0421oop\u00e9ration M\u00e9dicale<\/a> (AICM) &#8211; Ukraine and the <a href=\"http:\/\/cam-z.org\/en\">Comit\u00e9 d\u2019Aide M\u00e9dicale<\/a> ; <a href=\"https:\/\/fortechnyi.com\/en\">the Fortechnyi Foundation\u00a0<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NadiiaUkraini\/\">Nadiia Ukraini<\/a> (an association for the reception of Ukrainian displaced persons and refugees) ; <a href=\"https:\/\/france.mfa.gov.ua\/fr\">the Ukrainian Embassy in France<\/a> and the regional authorities in the Ukraine<strong>: more than 150,000 people will benefit from these actions.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;OUR ACTIONS IN PICTURES&#8221;][vc_column_text]Already, at the beginning of October, a first shipment of 890 convectors in partnership with the Nadiia Ukraini association, was sent to the east of Kiev and other shipments are scheduled with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/comit-d'aide-m-dicale\/about\/\">Comit\u00e9 d\u2019Aide M\u00e9dicale<\/a> et <a href=\"https:\/\/aicm.eu\/fr\">AICM<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;34609&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;34605&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;34599&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;34603&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Donate&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Felectriciens-sans-frontieres.org%2Fen%2F%3Fpage_id%3D27867|target:_blank|&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;OUR PARTNERS&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>Because the protection of human lives is the absolute priority, the mobilization of Electriciens sans fronti\u00e8res will be strong and long lasting.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>ADEME, AICM France \u2013 Ukraine, Ukrainian Emabssy in France, Association Energie Durable, Association Graines, Association Partage-Amiti\u00e9-Solidarit\u00e9, Bizline, Bohr Energie, CCAS, Crisi Center of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Comit\u00e9 d\u2019aide m\u00e9dicale, French Red Cross, Don de chaleur, ecosystem, EDF, Enedis, Epexspot, FFIE, Alstom Foundation, Fondation de France, Fondation du Grand Orient de France, EDF Foundation, Fortechny Foundation, NEXANS Foundation, Rexel Foundation, Schneider Electric Foundation, GIMELEC, GIVE EUR-HOPE, Groupe Intuis, IZI by EDF, Kinect Energy, Kohler, Lagazel, Legrand, Metalor Technologies SA, MOBELEC, Nadi\u00efa Ukra\u00efni, Nexans, Nov\u00e9a \u00c9nergies, Prysmian Group, Q energy, QUALIFELEC, RTE, Schneider Electric, SDE 29, SDE22, SDEF, SDEF 29, SDEM 56, SERCE, SICAE OISE, SICECO 21, SIEL, Sigerly, SIRMELEC, Sonepar France, SPIE, Sydesl71, Syndicat 56 \u2013 Morbihan, Think Smartgrids, Union Fran\u00e7aise de l\u2019Electricit\u00e9, Union Technique de l\u2019Electricit\u00e9, WorldFuel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 24, 2022, Russia launched an invasion of the Ukraine. 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