Moscow: Awards for the Year of Equal Opportunities

The Festival, which was dedicated to an evaluation of the Year of Equal Opportunities, took place in the “Korolevsky” Cultural Hall, where individuals and organizations were awarded for their contribution to work with handicapped people in 2009. More...

Moscow: The Equal Opportunity Sports and Athletics Day

On December 2, 2009 HOPE worldwide – Russia and the Municipality of Moscow’s Marfino District organized another sports day for invalids and disabled children in order to help rehabilitate the children and encourage them to live an active lifestyle through sports. More...

Novosibirsk: “Old Friends’ Home” - A Life story

HOPE's Fellowship Club for the elderly, the “Old Friends’ Home” has been running for eight years already. The Club’s members meet twice a week, have tea, fellowship and celebrate holidays together. They also receive charitable donations in the form of groceries each month. More...

Moscow: Senior's Day

HOPE worldwide - Russia organized another HOPE day with the support of volunteers for the Old Friends’ Home program for 100 lonely seniors and veterans of WWII. More...

Russian orphans: every hundredth child hasn’t parents.

For the last hundred years Russia has experienced a third wave of orphanhood. The number of orphans is currently even higher than after WWI and WWII, which took millions of lives. The statistics are: in 1945 there were 600,000 orphans in Russia. By the end of 2008 this number reached more than 700,000. 90% of today’s orphans are social orphans, whose parents were deprived of their rights to be parents by the state. Official statistics say that every 100th child in Russia will be an orphan. For 280,000 juvenile Russian citizens home is in an orphanage. Today, there are more then 2,000 orphanages, 1500 social institutions and 1400 special orphanages where children without parental custody and orphans are taken care of (live and receive education) in Russia.

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Moscow: Children’s Holiday in Speransky Hospital

On June 2, 2009 staff and volunteers of HOPE worldwide – Russia organized a holiday devoted to the “Day of Children’s Protection” in Russia for 30 children who are undergoing medical treatment in Speransky Hospital. More...

Moscow: Happy Victory Day!

On May 8th, HOPE worldwide – Russia organized a festive program to congratulate veterans of WWII and express their personal gratitude for the courage they demonstrated in the war. More...

Dear Loved Ones!

HOPE worldwide – Russia and the Marfino Municipality organized a festive family program devoted to International Women’s Day, March 8, 2009. More...

I Believe In Fairies!

HOPE worldwide – Russia and the Kit Computers Company organized a trip to the “Peter Pan On Ice” show through the “I Believe in Fairies” program for needy children and their parents who were given 45 free tickets to the show. More...

New Years With Old Friends

This year HOPE worldwide – Russia organized cheerful New Years events and the distribution of groceries and gifts for seniors and WWII veterans in Moscow. More...

Novosibirsk: “Friend’s Party” in The Old Friends’ Home

There is very friendly atmosphere in the Old Friends’ Home, which is why all of our celebrations and holidays are always full of so much joy and encouragement. This time everybody was anxiously waiting for the biggest holiday in Russia – New Years. More...

Angels of HOPE 2009

The “Day of HOPE” program held New Years festivities for orphaned children which took place in orphanages all over Moscow thanks to the volunteers from HOPE worldwide– Russia. More...

Senior's Day

On October 04, HOPE worldwide - Russia organized a HOPE day for the Old Friends’ Home program for 96 lonely seniors living in the Marfino district in Moscow. On this day thirty HOPE volunteers came to encourage and help seniors and WWII veterans. Also volunteers visited the homes of seniors and veterans to help them fix things in their homes More...

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Hello School 2008!

This year more than a million Russian children entered the 1st grade in a school for the first time. For millions of families it is a great celebration, which everyone has been sincerely waiting for. But what happens with those kids who have spent all of their childhood in an orphanage? What should children from orphanages do who don’t have a Mom to tie white bows in their pigtails, and who don’t have their Dad to help them properly put on their ties? What happens to those that don’t have a celebratory meal when they return home after their first day of school? More...

Joy is the Best Medicine!

Who said that you should be sad when you’re sick? Perhaps it should be the other way around when you have friends who think the opposite. The staff of HOPE worldwide - Russia visited the ‘Speranskogo’ hospital, especially to visit children in the surgical branch of the hospital and arrange a “Pirate Induction” ceremony. More...

Marfino’s Playgrounds Become Sports Stadiums!

On the of 3rd June, HOPE worldwide - Russia together with the Moscow municipality Marfino held a sports festival for children in the area. The festival united children from different schools and various families under the motto: “Youth of Marfino Against Drugs”. The festival also congratulated the children on a successful end to the academic year. More...

The Childhood Festival!

On the eve of “Children’s Protection Day”, on the 29th of May, a festival for children from needy and socially-unprotected families was held in the circus on Tsvetnoi boulevard in U. Nikullina. It was organized by the Moscow Government Public Relations Committee. During the festival, HOPE worldwide - Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) took part in an exhibition with non-profit organizations which won the government’s competition for socially significant projects in Moscow. More...

Congratulations on Victory Day!

On the eve of Victory Day, HOPE worldwide - Russia organised a series of events to congratulate all veterans and lonely senior citizens participating in “The Old Friends’ Home” program. More...

Citibank Volunteers Congratulate Veterans and Retirees on Victory Day

Moscow, May 8-th. Citibank volunteers visited one of HOPE worldwide – Russia programs called “The Old Friends’ HOME”. More...

Good Deeds on the “Stolitsa” TV channel

On the “Stolitsa” channel we have a new TV programme called ‘Good Deeds’. The PR Director Igor Fedorov participated in this programme and told about working principles of HOPE worldwide - Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru). The whole programme ‘Good Deeds’ can be seen here.
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«ANGELS OF HOPE – 2008. Friends By Your Side

At the end of 2007, our “Day of Hope” program gathered hundreds of volunteers once again in order to make the upcoming New Years celebrations unforgettable for the orphans, disabled children, children in the care of government institutions and in boarding schools, for needy families, and for a number of single pensioners and elderly citizens. More...

HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) Benevolent Fund has become the 5-time Winner of Moscow’s Annual Social Projects Competition!

On December 16th, 2007 a congratulatory meeting with the Heads of Moscow’s Public Relations Committee and the nominees from various charities and social programs, and the competition winners, was held in the Theatrical Centre of the Union of Theatrical Workers. More...

2-nd International Volunteer’s Day, Citibank-Russia.

On November 17-th, together with the “HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru)” Charity Fund, the employees of Citibank-Russia and members of their families, led by President Mark Robinson under the motto “Because I care!”, chose this day to focus their efforts and take part in social projects to help children and lonely elderly people. More...

“Angels of Hope 2008”

New Year is coming! For the children approaches the long waited for celebration – New Year and Christmas. That is joyful time when we meet with friends and receive presents. New Years – that is family and warmth. That celebration we love and remember from childhood. At the entrance of that celebration we started the traditional action “Angels of Hope”. The purpose of that program is to collect presents for orphans, and dwellers in children’s home, orphanages in Moscow and lonely retirees. More...

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Awards on District Day

The Charitable Fund “HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) has won another award for the effectiveness of its social programs. The annual awards ceremony celebrating the best people and best social organizations working in Moscow’s Marfino District took place in the Moscow Georgiev Military School assembly hall. More...

Cheerful mood of a soccer tournament of “HOPE”

VTB Bank, a holder of the UEFA “CSKA” cup, the Physical Educational Center of the Moscow Educational Department, and HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) have united in order to organize a soccer tournament of “HOPE” during the Moscow 2007-2008 soccer championship for students from Moscow’s orphanages. More...

"Stork's day"

"Stork's day is day when a child is taken to a new family. This holiday is like a second birthday, as no perfect orphanage or teacher can replace a mother or a father.

Stork's day is also a weekly documentary story about children who are searching for their parents, and parents looking for their children. Nobody’s child doesn’t exist!"

"Stork's day," telecast on TV center channel, describes people and organizations that help children who are orphans living in the orphanages.

On September 12, this TV program featured a film about the work that HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) does together with volunteers in 27 Moscow orphanages. This film also mentioned the Staskovy family, who recently took another two-year-old child into their care.

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Novosibirsk: HOPE Day for Orphans and Handicapped Children

On May 31 HOPE worldwide - Novosibirsk and the Danone Company organized a HOPE Day for 1100 orphans and handicapped children from 15 orphanages in Novosibirsk and the Novosibirsk Region, to celebrate the end of the school year. Two hundred volunteers for HOPE worldwide – Novosibirsk met with children in their orphanages to spend the whole day together: including fellowship, a festive program and presents. One of volunteer groups took a bus and went to a regional orphanage where 206 disabled children were waiting for them. The children were so excited that they met the volunteers at the door! More...

Holiday for a child’s heart!

13-th Annual Children’s Sport Festival of “HOPE” dedicated to the “Year of Child” and the 850th anniversary of the city of Moscow.

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“A century will pass, and it will hardly matter how much wealth I possessed, what house I lived in, which car I owned…However, the world could really change if I was important in the life of one child.”

According to this motto the 13th Annual Children’s Sports Festival unifies the Government, public organizations, business representatives and volunteers in order to take care of Russian children who are in very difficult situations in life.

On May 15, Luzhniki turned into the biggest sport center in the country where about 5000 orphaned, disabled, and handicapped children from Moscow orphanages gathered together already for the 13th time. More...

Head Deputy of Moscow Municipal Government, Mayor’s Office

To the staff and volunteers of HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru). More...

Maxim Shibanov: “An encounter with volunteers changed my destiny!”

When Max was only three months old his mother sent him to an orphanage and never came back… Every year at summer camp the boy saw parents visiting other children. It was painful for him to lie to his friends, saying that his mom and dad were away and couldn’t visit him. Every night Max dreamt of how someone would come for him to give him a loving family, which he’d never had. But every day his timid child’s hope grew weaker and weaker. More...

Angels of HOPE – Heart to Heart

We concluded 2006 with a HOPE DAY program and volunteers from HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) warmed the orphans’ hearts once. More...

HOPE worldwide-Russia (Nadezhda po vsemu miru) wins award in the Moscow Competition for Socially Important Projects 2006

A special ceremony entitled “Thank You” was held for leaders of the Public Relations Committee of Moscow and socially active members of the private sector on December 26th in the Moscow House of Social Organizations.
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Citigroup Conducts Their First “International Volunteers Day”

40,000 members of Citigroup from 100 countries took part in 700 simultaneous events this November 18th.
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10 years of service in Russia

Mayor of Moscow
Yury Mikhailovich Luzhkov
To the staff and volunteers of HOPE worldwide – Russia

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