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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 findings of this needs assessment have significant implications for humanitarian response efforts in Ukraine. The widespread vulnerability of the assessed population, with 85% of households in need, highlights the necessity for sustained and targeted assistance. The fact that 14% of households are classified as being of concern, rather than in need, suggests that there are opportunities for early intervention and support to prevent further deterioration of their situation. The identification of priority geographical areas, such as Khersonska and Sumska oblasts, and priority affected groups, including IDPs and returnees, can inform the allocation of resources and guide the development of targeted interventions. The expected deterioration of humanitarian conditions over the coming year, particularly among vulnerable groups, underscores the need for increased humanitarian assistance and support for household coping mechanisms. Effective response efforts will require careful consideration of the complex needs and vulnerabilities of the affected population.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? 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
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