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POWERING URGENT RECOVERY

Propelled by Ukrainian resilience and Canadian generosity

Four years ago, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Four years later, the consequences of that war are felt in every corner of the country. Homes, hospitals, clinics, and communities have endured years of relentless strain. Millions of civilians have been displaced, injured, or torn from the lives they knew. And while Ukrainians have shown the world what resilience truly looks like, resilience alone cannot sustain a nation. It must be matched with sustained action. 

As the world has turned its attention to the feats of endurance and recovery unfolding at the Olympic Games, the Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF) launches its Powering urgent recovery campaign, a reminder that resilience is measured not only in moments of performance, but in the strength to recover, rebuild and restore. Just as athletes depend on rehabilitation, training, and support teams to return stronger, Ukraine’s long-term sustainability and recovery require commitment today and beyond the immediate crisis. 

CUF’s campaign message is reinforced in videos featuring Canadian sportscaster Gord Miller, whose voice connects the language of sport with the reality of recovery. His collaboration underscores a shared understanding among Canadians following the Games: progress and resilience are built through perseverance, teamwork, and the collective support of a broader community. 

At this defining moment, on the global stage of sport and in Ukraine’s path forward, recovery powers the next chapter.  

Like an athlete returning from injury, getting back on one’s feet takes more than pushing through the pain. It takes time, care, and the right support system to rebuild strength. Ukraine’s recovery demands the same long-term investment today in healthcare systems, physical and mental health rehabilitation for civilians and veterans, energy infrastructure, demining efforts, and the economic foundations that allow communities to grow and thrive despite Russia’s daily aggression. 

Through CUF’s trusted network of partners on the ground, your donation will fund urgent high-impact programs that deliver real results where they matter most. These are not short-term fixes. They are the foundations of a Ukraine that is stronger, more stable, and more resilient today and for generations to come.

Canada has stood with Ukraine from the beginning. CUF’s Powering urgent recovery campaign, which runs until April 9, is an opportunity to deepen that commitment at a moment when it matters most. When Canadian generosity meets Ukrainian strength, lasting recovery is not just possible, it becomes unstoppable. 

Join us in powering Ukraine’s sustainable recovery.


To donate to our Powering urgent recovery campaign using AMEX, PayPal, or Google Pay, please visit our CanadaHelps page. 


About the Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)

Founded in 1995, CUF has a strong track record of providing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine in the areas of healthcare, education and civil society. CUF collaborates with aid providers in Ukraine, Canada, and beyond to maximize impact and cost-effectiveness of your support.