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At the end of July, the BYSOL Foundation took part in the online solidarity marathon “We don't care about everything”, where joint efforts raised more than half a million euros.
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We announce a program to support projects aimed at solving socio-political problems in Belarus, democratic change and development of civil society in the country.
Private fundraising
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“We haven't seen daddy for several months” — the father of an activist from Lida has been in pre-trial detention center for several months awaiting trial. The man was charged with 2 criminal cases after the 2020 protests. The family needs help.
The fund is opened to pay for the return (repatriation) of the body of Vadim Kovalev, a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, from Latvia to Belarus
After 6 months in pre-trial detention, two criminal articles (resulting in two years of “home” chemistry) and the loss of her favorite job due to political persecution, Catherine faced insurmountable financial difficulties.
Katsiaryna was an independent election observer in 2020, and after the murder of Raman Bandarenka she went out with a solitary picket against violence. Recently, the law enforcers became interested in the woman again, so she urgently left Belarus.
Human rights defenders Alina and Igor stayed in Belarus to the last and worked underground, hiding and moving from place to place. Recently the family evacuated. They need help to solve their health problems, to buy children's things and to rent accommodation for the first time.
Alexander has been involved in activism since 2014, when as a 20-year-old student he decided to run for local Councils of Deputies. In 2021, he was detained in a “roundel case” and sentenced to one year in prison.
Piotr is a long-time participant of the opposition movement. A Minsk resident. In 2020 he was cautious and tried not to get into the camera lenses, so he did not count on attention from the law enforcers. However, one day the danger arose, and he had to leave almost empty-handed.
Katsiaryna was an independent election observer in 2020, and after the murder of Raman Bandarenka she went out with a solitary picket against violence. Recently, the law enforcers became interested in the woman again, so she urgently left Belarus.
Belarusian volunteers from the Volat battalion, who are engaged in the evacuation of wounded soldiers from the battlefield, need to purchase a set of special winter tires with tread for confident movement over rough terrain in the combat zone.
Daria was injured in a flash-bang grenade explosion in Novopolotsk in August 2020. Since then she has been suffering from PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and depressive-anxiety disorder. The collection is open to pay for a course of DPDH psychotherapy.
“We haven't seen daddy for several months” — the father of an activist from Lida has been in pre-trial detention center for several months awaiting trial. The man was charged with 2 criminal cases after the 2020 protests. The family needs help.
The fund is opened to pay for the return (repatriation) of the body of Vadim Kovalev, a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, from Latvia to Belarus
After 6 months in pre-trial detention, two criminal articles (resulting in two years of “home” chemistry) and the loss of her favorite job due to political persecution, Catherine faced insurmountable financial difficulties.
In Poland, Alexei worked in a meat factory before applying for international protection. He needed this job to pay off his debts, to buy necessary things and to save for the rent of a room. Unfortunately, in the last month he was cheated by the management of the intermediary company through which he got a job.
Daria was injured in a flash-bang grenade explosion in Novopolotsk in August 2020. Since then she has been suffering from PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and depressive-anxiety disorder. The collection is open to pay for a course of DPDH psychotherapy.
The fund is opened to pay for the return (repatriation) of the body of Vadim Kovalev, a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, from Latvia to Belarus
BYSOL fundraising
We have created a charity campaign to help former political prisoners to restore their health after spending time in inhumane conditions of Belarusian prisons and reception centers. Their mental and physical state has suffered greatly and now people need support to improve their health.
New fundraiser to support former political prisoners who have served time in prison for their beliefs.
In conditions of political persecution, threats to human freedom, life and health we help families to leave Belarus safely and quickly.
Initiatives
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“Maysternya Pashtovak Salidarnasci” is a volunteer support service for prisoners with letters and solidarity cards. We create postcards, handwrite your online letters from anywhere in the world and send them to prisoners with the opportunity to receive a response by e-mail.
We create postcards and merch with drawings from the letters of political prisoners. All funds raised go to transfers to political prisoners through the Dissidentby initiative.
The “Zhyve Belarus” hostel appeared in Bialystok to help Belarusians who left the country because of persecution by the regime start a new life.
The levy is opened to help the BELPOL organization grow, expand its capacity, and support its participants and partners.
Collecting for the development of the “Belaruski Hujun” project and support for the team's work.
Belarusian volunteers are ready to take on a new challenge and participate in demining liberated territories so that civilians can return there.
In August 2020, the world watched in horror as protests were held in Belarus over election fraud and the violent dispersal of a peaceful protest. Belarusian athletes, who became one of the leaders of the struggle against violence, showed an inspiring example of resilience and solidarity at that time.
Belarusian volunteers are ready to take on a new challenge and participate in demining liberated territories so that civilians can return there.
The levy is opened to help the BELPOL organization grow, expand its capacity, and support its participants and partners.
We offer you to participate in the creation of the new album of the Belarusian reggae band BOTANIC PROJECT. In 2021 the soloists of the project left Belarus, fleeing from the repression of Lukashenko's regime to Kiev.
“Volnyja” is an initiative in helping the former Belarusian politician prisoners. We help Volnyja to receive full support and to get back to a normal life, connecting people who want to help and those who need support after being released from prison.
The “Zhyve Belarus” hostel appeared in Bialystok to help Belarusians who left the country because of persecution by the regime start a new life.
Fundraising to support independent journalists and media in Belarus who have suffered from repression. We pay scholarships and grants, support editorial staff. Journalism is not a crime!
The “Zhyve Belarus” hostel appeared in Bialystok to help Belarusians who left the country because of persecution by the regime start a new life.
byProsvet is an association of people who create, print and distribute independent newspapers, leaflets and other protest printed materials on the territory of Belarus.
For their protest against beatings, murders and lawlessness, the athletes paid with careers that they had built all their lives. It is our duty to support them.
We raise money for the existence of a house in Warsaw for former political prisoners. The house has been in existence for almost one year, and during that time it has helped rehabilitate dozens of people. Originally the “House of Creators” was a residence for Belarusian artists who had lost their jobs and opportunities for realization.
130 Territorial Defense Battalion needs your help. To further carry out the tasks of liberating and defending positions in the Kharkiv region, the fighters need to acquire three portable monocular night vision devices.
Fund´s statistics
As of August 14, 2022
- 1218 people received aid in emergency relocation
- 1361 dismissed people were supported
- 504 fundraisers posted on the website
- 368 families of political prisoners received aid
- 25+ initiatives supported by BYSOL
- 114 veterans received aid
- 226 courtyard applications received aid
- 14 strike committees received aid
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