- When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the world was stunned by the violence and displacement leveled against millions of civilians. Employers wanted to help employees feel less powerless, and companies were looking for reliable ways to distribute funds to assist those in need. However, many of these organizations lacked the internal programs to respond to this unexpected crisis.
- Global Impact’s Charity Alliance, comprised of over 80 leading international charities, was ideally positioned to respond. Many were already operating in Ukraine prior to the conflict and all responders have extensive experience in successful emergency response operations.