HOW WE HELPED: POLAND

POLAND: EXPENDITURE BY SECTOR

17,400 specialised support in the form of education, access to healthcare services, and protection from exploitation or abuse. These groups remain dependent on social protection and humanitarian assistance, particularly in the face of a continuing cost of living crisis and challenges in accessing accommodation and employment. service providers, such as health professionals and staff at local organisations were trained in child protection and humanitarian principles

Eight DEC member charities are supporting the humanitarian response in Poland, which is now shifting from provision of emergency assistance designed to meet basic needs, towards durable solutions aiming to promote the integration and inclusion of refugees in local communities and society. During the period from 1 September 2022 to 28 February 2023, DEC member charities and their partner organisations provided cash assistance; winterisation support; accommodation support; livelihoods support; and educational services and support.

14,100 people participated in social integration activities

13,600 people received food assistance

4,500 people accessed mental health and psychosocial support services

2,700 people received non-food items and winterisation kits

DEC MEMBER AND PARTNER BREAKDOWN

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BUDGET

AND EXPENDITURE BREAKDOWN 0 10 20 30 40 50 Protection Education Food Other Water, sanitation & hygiene 4% 4% 47% 24% 10% 6% 5% Multi-purpose cash 1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023

Phase 2a confirmed budget £30.3 million

Phase 2a 6 month expenditure £8.8 million

Phase 2a 6 month expenditure by local/national partners £3 million