UkraineTakeShelter.com
The project.
Connect Ukrainian refugees with housing through the internet.
In response to the war in Ukraine displacing millions, IA created UkraineTakeShelter.com, a platform for refugees to discover nearby available housing & hosts. The website, which launched just days after the war, quickly saw tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees housed not just in Europe, but throughout the world.
72 Hours
72 Hours
to launch
to launch
<$10,000
<$10,000
total cost
total cost
100,000+
100,000+
refugees housed
refugees housed
Search for housing.
Translated into over a dozen languaages, our "find a host" page emulates existing modern housing apps.
Secure verification.
In collaboration with Stripe, our hosts go through an identity verification process before they are allowed to post a listing.
The Shyshko family fled the war-ravaged Donetsk region, fit what they could in one bag, and accepted an offer with a family through UkraineTakeShelter.
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Three days after the Filtatova family arrived in France, their home in Ukraine was attacked by Russian bombs.
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