[citation needed] In 2003, the Ukrainian World Congress was recognized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council as a non-governmental organization (NGO) with special consultative status.
[citation needed] Currently, the UWC has been actively promoting Ukraine's Euro-integration in meetings with high-ranking officials of the European Union.
[3] As of September 2023, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) has raised more than 90 million dollars to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
[citation needed] 13 UWC councils and committees work actively to address questions that define Ukrainian community life.
These include human and civil rights, UN matters, awareness of the Holodomor in the international community, education, social services, youth, assistance to Ukrainian citizens living abroad, scholarly matters, culture, the fight against human trafficking, media, sport and the cooperative movement.