Burners are stepping up worldwide to do their bit for the conflict – here are ways and things that may resonate with you:
Burning Man Regional Contact for Ukraine, Iurii Gagarin, is in Kyiv and posting updates and ways to help: https://www.facebook.com/projectgagarin
Burning Man Russia are against the war and are on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BurningManRussia
Burners Without Borders (BWB) https://www.burnerswithoutborders.org is preparing a web page with info on Burner community-led initiatives.
Meanwhile, learn more about the BWB Backpacks for Ukraine initiative here.and join the Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/355109823149643
Resources for organising Burner community-led mutual aid initiatives:
- BWB Volunteers Worldwide Facebook Page to help solidify project ideas and connect with other Burners: https://www.facebook.com/groups/volunteersBWB/
- BWB European Working Group is another resource to solidify project ideas and connect: https://www.facebook.com/groups/576320739210649
- Community response/mutual aid projects driven by people directly affected by the crisis can also email BWB directly at bwbresponse@burningman.org or bwb@burningman.org.
- There is also a BWB Project Proposal Form available at: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSehfITclzV…/viewform
ARTWORK: LOVE by Ukrainian artist Alexander Milov, BRC 2015
