Eva Kurilets
Ukrainian human rights activist
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Evelina Kurilets (or Eva Kurilets) is a Ukrainian human rights activist and is the executive director of Razom, an organization that secures aid for Ukraine.
Prior to the Russo-Ukrainian War, Kurilets worked in the finance industry, as well as several charities. She was forced to flee Kyiv for the United States when the Russians invaded Ukraine. In 2021, she was appointed to lead Razom for Ukraine, operating in Ukraine, the U.S., and Canada. The organization is the largest Ukrainian aid program, and provides financial, medical, logistical, and other forms of aid to Ukrainian civilians and soldiers.