Millions of Ukrainians remain displaced or at risk one year after the Russian invasion, with limited access to essential services and support networks. HelpAge USA supports four Community Safe Spaces in Ukraine, where older men and women can come together to socialize, receive information, engage in creativity, learn new skills, and build new relationships.
At a Community Safe Space in Lviv, four older women displaced from different regions of Ukraine – Olena, 69; Tetiana, 72; Lyudmila, 65; and Tetiana, 65 – talk about the war, their efforts to adapt to a new life, and their hopes to return home.
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