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Poland: Multi-Sectoral Needs Assessment - Vulnerability and Basic Needs Analysis Across Selected Rayons of Dnipropetrovska, Kharkivska, Khersonska, Zaporizka, Sumska, and Mykolaivska Oblasts - May 2026
By Polish Humanitarian Action - Polska Akcja Humanitarna at ReliefWeb
· June 23, 2026
· 4 min read
Countries: Poland, Ukraine . Summary 1. Total number of people in need and severity of humanitarian conditions. Evidence gathered indicates that 85% of households assessed are classified as being in need, including 6% facing critical needs, 23% facing severe needs and 56% facing moderate needs, Furt
Key takeaway Total number of people in need and severity of humanitarian conditions.
Why this matters
The assessment's findings have significant implications for humanitarian response efforts in Ukraine, highlighting the need for targeted support to vulnerable populations. The fact that 85% of households are classified as being in need, with 6% facing critical needs, underscores the urgency of the situation. The geographical distribution of needs, with the highest proportion of people in need found in Khersonska oblast, suggests that frontline proximity and infrastructure disruption are key drivers of humanitarian conditions. The vulnerability of specific groups, including IDPs, returnees, and female-headed households, requires specialized assistance to prevent further deterioration of their situation. As the outlook suggests a slow but sustained deterioration of humanitarian conditions over the coming year, it is crucial for humanitarian organizations to prioritize these groups and provide adequate support to prevent increased reliance on negative coping strategies. Effective targeting of assistance will be essential to mitigating the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 4 min
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