{"id":1373397,"date":"2026-03-24T16:57:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/sweden-will-allocate-funds-for-humanitarian-aid-and-support-for-children-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T16:57:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:57:58","slug":"sweden-will-allocate-funds-for-humanitarian-aid-and-support-for-children-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/sweden-will-allocate-funds-for-humanitarian-aid-and-support-for-children-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden will allocate funds for humanitarian aid and support for children in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Swedish government has announced a new aid package for 2026 worth around 240 million Swedish kronor.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/government.se\/press-releases\/2026\/03\/sek-240-million-in-new-support-to-ukraine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is stated<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on the government website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In particular, 150 million Swedish kronor will be transferred to the Ukrainian Red Cross. The funds will be used for humanitarian aid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As noted, the support will largely focus on the needs of children. Sweden wants to provide schoolchildren with meals in educational institutions close to the front lines, as well as promote reforms in family care for children and support their mental health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The government noted that life during war has serious consequences for the safety and health of children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cToday\u2019s support package is a smart investment in Ukraine\u2019s future generation. It combines urgent humanitarian assistance through the Ukrainian Red Cross with strategic contributions to the World Food Programme (WFP), UNICEF, OperationAid and Gen.Ukrainian to help children enjoy a better everyday life,\u201d said Swedish Minister Benjamin Dusa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is separately noted that the humanitarian situation in Ukraine remains \u201cextremely difficult.\u201d This applies not only to frontline communities, but also to large cities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe UN estimates that more than 10.8 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance,\u201d the Swedish government press service added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Earlier it became known that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-otrymaie-novyy-transh-vid-shvetsii-pro-iaku-sumu-ydetsia\/\">the Swedish government is allocating another 56 million euros to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund<\/a> . The funds will be used to restore damaged infrastructure and strengthen the resilience of the energy system.<\/p>\n<p> Recall, on February 19, the Swedish government approved <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/shvetsiia-skhvalyla-21-y-paket-dopomohy-ukraini-na-shcho-spriamuiut-koshty\/\">the 21st package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of 12.9 billion kronor<\/a> , which is about 1.2 billion euros.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish government has announced a new aid package for 2026 worth around 240 million Swedish kronor. This is stated on the government website. In particular, 150 million Swedish kronor will be transferred to the Ukrainian Red Cross. The funds will be used for humanitarian aid. As noted, the support will largely focus on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1124338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76875],"class_list":["post-1373397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1124338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}