Articles about children with special needs

Violation of children's rights in psycho-neurological boarding houses: The Commissioner appealed to the Prime Minister

Deinstitutionalization and problems of orphanages in Ukraine: challenges and solutions.

January 27, 2024, 17:00 354
How Maya’s Hope began

The story from Maya, the founder of the US foundation which helps Ukrainian disabled children.

October 24, 2023, 20:55 361
A Journey of Love: Logan’s Adoption Story

An article from US organization Maya's Hope about adoption disabled orphan from Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine

October 18, 2023, 21:55 363
In the Zaporizhzhia region, the occupiers destroyed another psycho-neurological institution for people with disabilities.

The russian occupiers destroyed the women's building of the Tavria (Kirovo) House psycho-neurological institution.

July 25, 2023, 21:25 555
Human rights defenders visited the Zaporizhzhia orphanage-boarding house (for children and youth with disabilities)

Numerous violations of the right to decent living conditions, the right to life protection and healthy development were discovered.

July 2, 2023, 22:35 482
Tied children, unsanitary conditions, cockroaches in the food block, lack of the simplest shelter

Employees of the Ombudsman's Office discovered violations in the Dnipropetrovsk orphanage.

June 16, 2023, 6:25 476
Support for children with special needs

This year we spent about 5 438 $ on the rehabilitation of children.

January 6, 2023, 18:25 441
The House of Faith, Hope and Love needs support!

A very important supported living project in the Ivano-Frankivsk region.

November 14, 2022, 18:25 390
Ukraine orphanages: Children tied up and men in cots

Ukraine has the largest number of children living in institutions in Europe.

July 27, 2022, 20:25 624
"Asvabaditeli" - Russian occupants, gutted a unique institution for children with hearing impairments in the Zaporozhye region (video)

The shelling of the Russian occupiers destroyed a unique institution.

June 17, 2022, 13:25 455
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

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Disorders of neurodevelopment, disorders of the autistic spectrum

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To 84 sick children $59 317
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Humanitarian help: $48 225
To disabled children: $27 289
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