Veronika, a 6-year-old girl who fled Ukraine's Kharkiv region due to the war, plays with Olexy, an electrician from Mariupol who was also displaced, at the Tepla Gora Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine
Narciso Contreras • 13 October 2022 • update: 13 October 2022
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Veronika, a 6-years-old IDP child from Kharkiv region, plays with Olexy, an IDP electrician from Mariupol, at Tepla Gora Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Myron, a 5-years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, plays with his mother Irina, a 32-years-old psychologist, at Tepla Gora Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Myron, a 5-years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, plays with his mother Irina, a 32-years-old psychologist, at Tepla Gora Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Myron, a 5-years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, plays with his mother Irina, a 32-years-old psychologist, at Tepla Gora Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Veronika, a 6-years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, jumps a fence in an Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Veronika (right down), an IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, sits on a dining table with a group of IDP’s from different regions in an Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Veronika (left down), a 6-years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, plays outdoor as a group of IDP’s gather on a dining table in an Eco Village in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUKOVETS, IVANO-FRANKIVSK PROVINCE, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 28: An upper view of Tepla Gora Eco Village located on the top of Carpathian Mountains in Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Bukovets, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUSHA, VINNYTSIA PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Yurii, (L), a 5 years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, stands behind his mother Lena, 44 years-old, and his sister Nadezhda, 14 years-old, as they bake a cake for Nadezhda birthday celebration in a temporary house in Busha Toloka Eco Village in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Busha, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUSHA, VINNYTSIA PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: IDP children (left to right: Yurii 5-years-old, Georg, 10-years-old and Nadezhda, 14 years-old) from Zaporizhzhia pose for photo beside their mother Lena, 44 years-old, during Nadezhda’s birthday celebration in a temporary house in Busha Toloka Eco Village in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Busha, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
Secret hideout in war: Eco Village
BUSHA, VINNYTSIA PROVINCE, UKRAINE, SEPTEMBER 28: Yurii, (right down), a 5 years-old IDP child from Zaporizhzhia, sits as his mother Lena, 44 years-old, and his sister Nadezhda, 14 years-old, bake a cake for Nadezhda’s birthday celebration in a temporary house in Busha Toloka Eco Village in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. More than 5,5 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance while millions more people have been internally displaced in Ukraine as the war continues with deadly consequences on the civilian population, accordingly with UNICEF. Children fleeing war in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation as the escalation of violence since February 2022 has left families in despair looking for safety as well as access to essential services in Busha, Ukraine, September 28th, 2022. ( Narciso Contreras - Anadolu Agency )Narciso Contreras
