Temporary protection granted to the displaced population of Ukraine in the EU expires on 4 March 2025. SolidarityNow together with 130 civil society organizations are calling on the EU to take temporary measures to ensure that beneficiaries of temporary protection can remain in the EU after its expiration.

As civil society organisations, we call on the EU to propose timely, coordinated, collective and future-proof options for the transition out of temporary protection. Without a common European approach, millions of people risk becoming undocumented and losing access to rights, protection and other essential services, national authorities will likely be overwhelmed, and much of the inclusion work of governments, municipalities, NGOs and volunteers risks being undone.

Read more in the joint statement here.