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Evacuation from a Dangerous Zone: 5 More Lives Saved

On January 19, 2026, our team evacuated five elderly people from several settlements in Orikhiv district that had been under constant threat for a long time.

February 5, 2026, 22:00 36
The End of the Orphanage Era

Once I dreamed that there would be no more orphanages in Zaporizhzhia region. That time has come, but I imagined the end of the orphanage era quite differently.

February 1, 2026, 10:00 49
The Complex Fate of Zaporizhzhia Shelters in 2022–2024

The Head of the Children’s Services Office describes details of the evacuation and return of social and psychological rehabilitation centers (shelters) in Zaporizhzhia region.

January 27, 2026, 21:00 43
Texty.org.ua: How an abandoned gymnasium basement in Zaporizhzhia was transformed into a school thanks to a children’s initiative

Another stage of modernization of a school shelter has been completed in the Kosmichnyi district of Zaporizhzhia

January 15, 2026, 4:10 33
Underground kindergarten – a new reality for Zaporizhzhia (photos and video)

The Happy Child Foundation financed the purchase of bunk beds for a kindergarten shelter in Zaporizhzhia

January 15, 2026, 3:50 57
“Nobody Wants Them”

An investigation by Radio Liberty into alleged abuse at a children's institution evacuated from Zaporizhzhia to Poland.

January 14, 2026, 16:00 38
From now on, everything is adult-like!

We’re officially grown-up. Old enough to vote, drive, and (in some countries) even buy a drink. The Happy Child Foundation just turned 18!

May 16, 2025, 18:00 182
Stepan Needs Help Again!

650 USD is needed for the rehabilitation course.

April 29, 2025, 21:00 277
Your Support Is Changing Children’s Lives for the Better!

Over the past few months, five children have undergone rehabilitation in specialized centers.

April 9, 2025, 21:00 310
Children’s Intensive Care Unit Needs Help – We Respond!

We have purchased essential medicines worth 26,000 UAH, but the needs keep growing. Please support us!

March 20, 2025, 22:55 254
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

They need help:
Oleksii Velkyi
Oleksii Velkyi

Cerebral palsy

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Oleh Semyriaha
Oleh Semyriaha

Congenital malformations of the nervous system, respiratory failure

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You donated in 2026

$ 9 214

Full report

Our expenses in 2026
To 34 sick children $10 466
Medical equipment: $0
Humanitarian help: $8 062
To disabled children: $6 912
To children's village: $0
To orphans and poor children: $3 112
"Helpus" - help to adults: $2 876
Service expenses: $3 176
Total sum of expenses: $34 642

$7 514 767

donated since 2007