Donetsk region received more than 11,000 hygiene kits from the «Saving Lives» project

As part of the «Saving Lives» humanitarian project, which the Metinvest Group implements in coordination with the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation, a shipment of the most necessary hygiene products was sent to Donetsk region – it is intended for large families and parents who take care of orphaned children, other privileged categories. It is stated in the Metinvest.Media’s message.

According to Oleksandr Vyshnyakov, head of the humanitarian staff of «Saving Lifes», Metinvest has become a pillar of Ukraine in various directions. The company helps the military on the front lines, medics and the civilian population.

“People need support and they should not turn into statistics, which is why aid shipments are consistently delivered to territories that are close to hostilities or recently de-occupied. Ukrainians should feel that they are not alone in this trouble. The government, charitable organizations, volunteers and the entire civilized world are with them,” he noted.

In addition, as part of the «Saving Lives» project, Kryvyi Rih enterprises handed over 2.9 thousand grocery sets to residents of neighboring villages.

Supplying food and hygiene kits to civilians is a priority area of ​​the project. On an ongoing basis, the villages of Gleyuvatska, Lozuvatska, Petrivska, Karpivska, Novolativska and Shirokivska territorial communities receive assistance. Packages contain basic products, in particular, flour, cereals, pasta. They are mainly received by elderly people or families with small children, as well as displaced persons who were forced to leave their homes due to the war.

During the nine months of the war, more than 300,000 Ukrainians received help within the framework of «Saving Lives» project. The amount of donor assistance with goods and donations to the «Do it together» charity fund is more than €2 million.

As GMK Center reported earlier, in June 2022, the information and analytical center GMK Center has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saving Lives Charitable Foundation. The agreement was signed in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and help the population of Ukraine. The memorandum includes the implementation of joint projects, in particular with regard to informing about the foundation’s humanitarian activities with the aim of attracting new partners and increasing opportunities for providing aid.

You can support the Saving Lives project by link.

Also, Metinvest Group directed UAH 4 million for the development of tactical medicine for Ukrainian servicemen. As part of the support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), the company cooperates with the PULSE charity fund.

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