Ukraine Recovery Aid | 13 Apr 2026
Why Art Therapy Gives Children in Zaporizhzhia Hope
In a shelter room in the Zaporizhzhia region, children sit around a table and paint. For a moment, the sirens outside feel far away –…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 07 Apr 2026
Art connects cultures: Thank you for four intercultural events with Ukrainian UNESCO heritage
A beginning in colour and wax In winter 2025 and spring 2026, we were able to host four intercultural events in and around Lenzburg, dedicated…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 25 Jan 2026
Unbreakable Points – Safe havens for people who refuse to give up
In the winter of 2025/2026, Ukraine is facing the hardest winter since the beginning of the full‑scale war. Russian missile and drone attacks once again…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 01 Jan 2026
Association Calendar
Our association calendar shows how we keep hope for Ukraine alive together. Discover upcoming events, find your moment to get involved – as a volunteer,…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 31 Dec 2025
“Take care of yourselves” – Words from Ukraine
Simple words that carry gratitude, warmth, and hope. Whenever we speak with people in Ukraine, we often hear the same sentence at the end of…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 10 Nov 2025
Raising Children with Special Needs in a Time of War
When a child with special health needs is born, life changes completely for the entire family Daily routines, meals, transportation, education, therapy sessions, communication —…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 27 Aug 2025
Perspectives from the Rampe Talk – Insights from Kurt Pelda and Svitlana Altherr
On September 11, 2025, an insightful panel discussion took place at Restaurant Rampe in Aarau, where war reporter Kurt Pelda and Ukraine-born, Switzerland-based Svitlana Altherr…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 25 Aug 2025
What Ukrainian Children Teach Us in Times of War
How can one find peace when war surrounds them? A group of Ukrainian children gave us the answer – through photos full of silence, hope,…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 13 Aug 2025
Live in Aarau: War Reporter and Ukrainian Volunteer at Rampe-Talk on September 11, 2025
Our president, Svitlana Altherr, will speak on September 11, 2025, together with one of Switzerland’s most renowned war reporters, Kurt Pelda, about the war in…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 15 Jul 2025
Teaching with Passion in Wartime: Bringing Hope to Children in Ukraine
Despite air raids, destroyed infrastructure and life near the frontline, dedicated teachers like Larisa Luchko fight every day to keep children learning – and to…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 23 Jun 2025
Sincere Thanks at the Summer Solstice
We warmly thank everyone who supported our charitable art event at the summer solstice! We extend our heartfelt thanks to Villa Sonnenberg (https://www.villasonnenberg.ch/en/) for their…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 15 Jun 2025
We Love Lenzburg: “Ukrainian Painting Course in the Garden of Villa Sonnenberg”
We Love Lenzburg features our event in the Stadtgespräch section! “To mark the summer solstice, the Lenzburg-based association Ukraine Recovery Aid invites you to an…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 21 Apr 2025
Protection and Hope in a War Zone: Progress in Zaporizhzhia
Safe education – even while war rages outside. We are delighted to share the first visible progress of our aid project "Shelter and Trauma Support…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 17 Apr 2025
Highlights: Pysanka Workshops & Charity Market 2025
Three heartwarming workshops, around 60 creative participants, and countless moments of connection:In Lenzburg and Aarau, we celebrated the Ukrainian tradition of Pysanka egg painting –…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 06 Mar 2025
Lenzburger Bezirks-Anzeiger: “Fighting Tragedy and Trauma with Pysachok and Pysanka”
How creative workshops in Switzerland are helping 72 schoolchildren in war-torn Ukraine – a touching story of art, hope, and support. Read the article and…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 24 Feb 2025
Aargauer Zeitung: “Aid from Lenzburg for Ukraine”
With Wax, Dye, and Candle Flame:Discover the fascinating art of traditional Pysanka egg painting! Together with the Freizeitwerkstatt Lenzburg, our association is organizing a special…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 15 Jan 2025
Our Sincere Thanks to Kramer, Lenzburg
Ukraine Recovery Aid reflects with deep gratitude on the invaluable support from Kramer Secondhand & Brocki Lenzburg during 2024. As an integral part of the nonprofit…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 15 Jan 2025
Aargauer Zeitung: “Helping Children in Ukraine – Unused Christmas Ornaments Wanted for a Good Cause”
Our association, in collaboration with the Kramer Association, is collecting unused Christmas ornaments to give them a second life – and support children in Ukraine.…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 20 Dec 2024
Charity Christmas Campaign 2024: A Gift That Brings Hope
Wladislawa is five years old and lives in Zaporizhzhia. Due to her health conditions, she is taught at home by teachers. This year, she had…
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Ukraine Recovery Aid | 20 Dec 2024
We Say Thank You
We wish you a wonderful holiday season and a healthy, peaceful year in 2025! Ukraine Recovery Aid sincerely thanks all donors, volunteers, and supporters who…
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