Harbor Springs man helps fight abuse and human trafficking in Ukraine
Now, the former Harbor Springs resident lives in Transcarpathia — a southwest region of Ukraine — where he and his wife, Valeriia, work with the Committee for Sexual Protection of Children in Ukraine
September 19, 2007, 0:30 2960
Despite stress, scams, soaring costs, US families adopt overseas
A raid on a Guatemalan orphanage has thrown the spotlight on overseas adoptions which have tripled in the United States in 15 years despite many perils, corrupt officials and exorbitant fees
September 19, 2007, 0:30 3591
Zaporozhye regional foundling-home (orphanage) for minors
Home page of Zaporozhye regional foundling-home (orphanage) for minors
August 22, 2007, 0:30 7304
It was impossible to stay aside any more
Alla Kotlyar: "Zaporoshye’s website www.deti.zp.ua, which is devoted to all aspects of the orphans’ problems, I have noticed as one of the serious Internet-recourses in Ukraine few years ago"
August 22, 2007, 0:15 4536
Microeconomic Development and Social Enterprise in Ukraine: A "Marshall Plan" for Ukraine
The most urgent component of the project below is relief and modern medical treatment for tens of thousands of Ukraine's children diagnosed as psychoneurologically handicapped. Many have died in state care, in primitive and inhumane conditions
August 15, 2007, 2:15 6224
Love works its magic on children
Miling with newly repaired teeth and showing their healthy summer tans, 50 lucky children from Belarus gathered at the Belleville-area home of Brenda and Farley Vader Saturday for the end-of-summer party for Quinte's Children of Chernobyl
August 15, 2007, 1:15 4919Doc eases struggle of foreign adoption
Even a short list of the issues people adopting children from foreign countries face is pretty formidable
August 15, 2007, 0:15 2557
“Doctors are also people…”
Are there many people in Ukraine who is ready to struggle for someone else’s health like Irina Gavrisheva does? I asked Irina about it.
August 10, 2007, 3:15 5034
Yard sale generates big money for Ukraine orphans
A yard sale organized by a group of people who regularly raise funds for Ukrainian orphans generated about $7,200 that will help provide the basic necessities of life for some of the orphans
August 10, 2007, 2:15 2556
“If I experienced and overcame such sufferings, someone needs it.”
The heroine of the Facts newspaper, that is a prisoner of a wheelchair Irina Gavrisheva from Zaporozhye, is now among the group of volunteers that help to the children that have oncological diseases
August 6, 2007, 3:15 4223Publications are shown from 2241 to 2250
Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine
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