Blau-Gelbes Kreuz e.V.

Blau-Gelbes Kreuz e.V. is a state-recognized, non-profit association based in Cologne, Germany, dedicated to supporting the development of a free and democratic Ukraine since 2014. The organization provides aid to war victims, particularly focusing on children, internally displaced persons, and other vulnerable individuals affected by the conflict. The association has implemented various humanitarian projects, including the "Holidays Without War" initiative, which aimed to offer respite and joy to children injured or orphaned by the war in Eastern Ukraine​. Since the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine in 2022, Blau-Gelbes Kreuz e.V. has intensified its efforts, delivering over 1,180 aid shipments that include critical supplies like medical kits, generators, and rescue backpacks. These efforts have provided essential support to hospitals and communities in need. The organization also fosters German-Ukrainian cultural exchange and has organized numerous cultural events and pro-Ukrainian demonstrations across Germany. Through its dedicated volunteer network and strategic use of technology, Blau-Gelbes Kreuz e.V. continues to make a significant impact in aiding those affected by the war​.