How thousands of Ukrainian children cope with losing parents to war
Children in Ukraine affected by conflict receive support from Children of Heroes foundation.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has resulted in devastating consequences for children, with almost 600 killed and over 1,200 injured. Many have been orphaned, while others have lost a parent to the war. The trauma and loss experienced by these children have had severe mental health implications, with thousands at risk of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Organizations like the Children of Heroes foundation are providing essential support to these children, offering psychological, legal, and humanitarian assistance. The foundation aims to assist children until they reach adulthood, providing educational courses and emotional support. Despite the immense hardships they face, these children are resilient and continue to dream of a better future.
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