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A wave of grassroots humanitarianism is supporting millions of Ukrainian refugees

  • Written by Elizabeth Cullen Dunn, Professor of Geography; Director of the Center for Refugee Studies, Indiana University
imageWomen offering Ukrainian refugees a place to stay in Berlin on Mar. 4, 2022. Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images

Along the Poland-Ukraine border, Polish volunteers have been driving Ukrainian refugees to local train stations, or directly to cities like Warsaw.

Other Poles are doing their volunteer work online or at train stationsand...

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