Through the MAMA+ project, the Russian NGO Doctors to Children will help 100 HIV-positive women care for their babies in St. Petersburg, Russia, to prevent child abandonment and transmission of HIV.
Russia and the former Soviet Union lack national bone marrow donor registries. The patients have to pay 5,000 euros for the donor search abroad. Our goal is to help 10 needy patients a year.
This project will make it possible for us to purchase rehabilitation equipment for disabled orphans at the Oyashinskovo home for developmentally challenged children. 360 children live in the Home that is located in Novosibirsk Oblast, Siberia. It will also be made available to other underprivileged children from rural communities that come with their parents for treatment.
Teenagers in St Petersburg orphanages and recent orphanage-leavers are supported by psychologists and volunteer families to help them make the difficult transition to adult life. Training is also given to orphanage, college and hostel staff who wish to improve how they care for this vulnerable group.
Countries:
Russia
Themes:
Economic Development,
Environment
60,000 indigenous Altai people of Siberia are recovering globally-important cultural/environmental technologies that enable their youth to sustain their traditional livelihoods.
Stop governmental sale to developers of endangered habitats and pristine lands by securing legal communal title and rights to the ancestral lands of 60,000 indigenous Siberians.
The aim of the project is to provide orphaned babies from Vsevolojsk baby-care center with massage which is vital for them as it is the only way for them to develop physically.
This project is designed to socialize and rehabilitate a new group of 40 children and teenagers from the social risk group by their engagement in circus training and their social and health support.
This project empowers orphaned and formerly trafficked Russian girls aged 11 to 18 with the skills, knowledge, and community networks they need to overcome their own exploitation and lead other girls toward freedom and independence.