Ukrainian orphans get chance at adoption

A trip to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo gave a group of Ukrainian orphans a rare chance Wednesday to see the world beyond their economically depressed former Soviet republic

April 10, 2007, 3:10 6355
After the adoption, support group helps with adaptation

As the number of international adoptions increase in US, adoption agencies and adoptive parents and kids are seeking out ways to make children feel comfortable with their new country, their old countries and most importantly, in their own skin

April 4, 2007, 4:10 3437
Ukrainian orphans visit Colorado hoping to find families

More than a dozen orphans from the Ukraine arrived in Colorado this week

April 4, 2007, 3:10 4285
A Family Expanding Fast

Now Meg and Patrick are raising Julia and Peter adopted from the Ukraine. "You can go on a cruise or get a new car." says Meg but they decided giving these children a home is how they'd like to spend their time and money

April 4, 2007, 2:10 3272
Old orphans profile

Profiles of children who need not an adoption any more

April 1, 2007, 19:02 19178
Orphans who have found a family

Profiles of children who were adopted, taken under guardianship, in a foster family or children's home of family type

April 1, 2007, 19:00 23522
Spring holiday in Zaporozhye's children's oncology and hematology ward

An old friend and sponsor of Zaporozhye hematology ward Lyubov Mihaylovna from Donetsk region arrived to Zaporozhye to congratulate children, parents and doctors with the Women's Day holiday

March 31, 2007, 6:10 4668
The Zaporozhye Children’s Regional Shelter

The homepage of the Zaporozhye Children’s Regional Shelter

March 31, 2007, 4:00 9808
Save a child: Borishpolets Sashen’ka, 1 year 8 months – liver tumor, deafness

Sashen’ka has completed his treatment and temporarily doesn't require the welfare

March 31, 2007, 0:00 7878
Save a child: Tovchigrechko Vladik, 4,5 years old – acute lymphoblast leucosis

Vladik has completed his treatment and temporarily doesn't require the welfare

March 31, 2007, 0:00 6013
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

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Ihor Nikolaievskyi
Ihor Nikolaievskyi

Perinatal hypoxic-ischemic CNS injury, cerebral leukomalacia, seizure syndrome

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Yaroslav Obertinsky
Yaroslav Obertinsky

Congenital brain development anomalies

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