We are beginning to provide meals for those fleeing the war / Devotees have started to provide food for those displaced by the war

Feb. 25, 2022.

The Hungarian Community of Krishna Conscious Devotees is actively involved in assisting refugees amid the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. In addition to daily food distributions, the Krishna “Food for Life” Program—which also provides assistance during humanitarian crises—is currently standing by to feed the arriving crowds.

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With regard to organizing relief efforts, the church has already contacted the relevant government agencies and charitable organizations and is preparing to launch the initiative as the situation develops. At the request of the Embassy of the Republic of India in Hungary, it is also assisting in providing meals to Indian citizens who are to be evacuated from Ukraine through Hungary and returned to their home country. In addition to one traditional vegetarian hot meal a day, they are also provided with cold food that can be used for other meals. If necessary, they also receive pastoral care to help ensure their safe return home.

The “Food for Life” program run by local Krishna devotees living in Ukraine also plays a major role in helping those in need. In the destabilized eastern region of Ukraine, food distributions have been a daily occurrence since 2014, and they are even more urgently needed in the current situation.

In addition, local believers have organized peace meditations on several occasions and continue to pray for their fellow human beings and for a peaceful resolution to the situation as soon as possible.

The devotees of Krishna have donated funds offered to assist refugees to theDonations should be sent to the "Food for Life" Foundation's bank account: MKB 10300002-10631840-49020019. Their donation hotline is 13600; by dialing code 33 after the number, callers can support the initiative with a gross donation of 500 Ft per call.

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As waves of refugees cross the Hungarian border fleeing Ukraine, ISKCON Hungary has begun to actively assist those displaced by the Ukrainian-Russian conflict. In addition to continuing its daily food distribution, the Hare Krishna Food for Life program is always ready to provide relief in disaster situations by feeding the large numbers of people arriving from affected areas.

To organize the catering operation, devotees have contacted the relevant government agencies and other charities and are preparing to begin distributing food when the events call for it. At the request of the Embassy of the Republic of India, devotees are also helping to provide meals for Indian citizens who are being evacuated from Ukraine to India via Hungary. In addition to receiving a warm meal prepared in the traditional vegetarian style, they will also receive a food package to help them get through the day. Devotees will also provide spiritual assistance if needed, helping them return home in good mental and physical health.

Hungarian devotees also organize peace meditations and pray continuously for their fellow human beings and for a peaceful resolution to the current situation as soon as possible.

Any donations to help the refugees are most welcome. Donations may be made by bank transfer to the following account:

Account holder: Food for Life Foundation
IBAN HU55 1030 0002 1063 1840 4902 0019
BIC/SWIFT code: MKKB HU HB

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