In Ukraine, the humanitarian health response has undergone significant changes over the past five years. As the full-scale war continues, expectations around reporting and coordination have also evolved. A new approach has been introduced, focusing on four strategic priorities and geographic targeting.

The health response is now guided by the 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan. Health partners are required to report against the new priorities, focusing on severely affected areas. However, variations in data collection and reporting have accumulated over time, making it challenging to accurately reflect the response.

Further details on the health cluster workshop and the new reporting approach are available from the source, providing more information on the humanitarian health response in Ukraine.