The Swedish government announced the allocation of 75 million Swedish kroner (6.52 million euros) to the UNESCO fund for the restoration and reconstruction of destroyed and damaged schools and kindergartens in Ukraine.
About this reported press service of the government.
It is noted that funds from Sweden will be used to equip shelters in schools and kindergartens for their preparation for the winter period. It is also planned to establish a water supply and a toilet.
“UNESCO emphasizes the inclusiveness of the school space and strives for shelters to be accessible to children with disabilities, and for schoolchildren and preschoolers to receive psychological support.” – the message says.
According to the Swedish government, since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, more than 3,000 educational institutions have been damaged, and 360 have been completely destroyed.
We will remind you that the European Commission has provided an additional 110 million euros for humanitarian aid programs to Ukraine.
On November 11, it became known that Canada is preparing to allocate almost $400 million in military aid to Ukraine.
In the near future, Great Britain will additionally finance three aid programs for Ukraine. The funds will be used, in particular, for humanitarian aid and support for people evacuating from frontline areas.
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Source: Sweden will provide Ukraine with more than 6 million euros to restore schools and kindergartens
