News & Materials
The latest news, reports, stories and resources around the Estonian Refugee Council.
2022
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on June 20
- Today is World Refugee Day. According to a report by the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency at the end of 2021, there are almost 90 million displaced people in the world.
Anu Viltrop: not every helper is a supporter and not every supporter is a friend
It is wonderful that so many people in Estonia have taken initiative and have reached out to help the Ukrainian refugees without hesitation.
LET’S MEET - the entrepreneur left her business for a couple of weeks to help Estonian Refugee Council
The head of Bon Soya's vegan food business, Karin Miller, was one of many volunteers who left her paid job during the escalating war to devote herself full-time to Estonian Refugee Council's evacua
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on June 6
How we organize: The Estonian Refugee Council’s Volunteer Counselling Team
As the war escalated, the number of requests to the Estonian Refugee Council increased significantly.
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on May 26
- We compiled information related to Ukraine on a separate sub-page.
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Let’s meet – Kirill, Estonian Refugee Council volunteer
Born in Estonia and raised in Tallinn, 32-year-old Kirill is like a chameleon who can quickly adapt to different situations and organizations, and reorganize his work and activities if necessary.
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on May 23
- In cooperation with Ukraine Humanitarian Fund, we started implementing multi-purpose cash assistance in Poltava, Cherkasy
The Taipei Mission in the Republic of Latvia Donated a Million Dollars to the Estonian Refugee Council to Support Ukrainian War Refugees
Today, we signed a cooperation agreement with the Taipei Mission in the Republic of Latvia, which supports the Estonian activities of the Estonian Refugee Council with one million dollars.
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on May 19
Overview of Estonian Refugee Council on May 16
- We opened a separate application platform for multi-purpose cash assistance in Ukraine: https://register.pagulasabi.ee/
Let’s meet – Sandra, Estonian Refugee Council volunteer
Sandra grew up in Tallinn, but has moved to the countryside for her children’s wellbeing. She loves changes and working on several projects simultaneously.
Vacancy notice: ERC is looking for humanitarian assistance project manager
Our active and international team is looking for humanitarian assistance project manager.
Estonian Refugee Council (ERC) is a value-driven non-governmental EU-certified humanitarian organization. ERC currently provides humanitarian assistance to displaced people and other vulnerable people in 5 crisis-affected countries and support services to beneficiaries of international protection in Estonia. Our mission is to stand for the rights and well-being of refugees and other vulnerable groups in Estonia and abroad.