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  1. Vadim’s story

    Vadim was refused by his mother right after birth because of his disease: cleft palate and cleft upper lip.
    Thus he was taken to NBH and and Les Amis de Svieta decided to help him and organize needed operations.

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  2. Children’s day at NBH

    On June 1st, Ukraine celebrated Children’s Day. It has become a good tradition at NBH to invite sponsors for a concert organized by children.
    The atmosphere of the holiday was in the air: nicely decorated concert hall, children in national costumes, presents, songs and dances….

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  3. Flowers for Nikolaiev Baby House

    Olga Ivanovna (director of NBH) takes care of the children at the orphanage on different levels. She also pays a lot of attention to childrens spiritual development.
    Green, nicely decorated flowerbeds at the orphanage are part of this process.

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  4. Nikolaiev Baby House laundry renovation

    Update from March 26th, 2013
    Repair of main laundry room of NBH is now terminated. It is not only clean and nice but also meets all sanitary requirements. The laundry is now fit to handle daily load of lining and children clothes.

    Water supply and sewage systems have been completely replaced. This avoid high humidity in the room as it was with previous leaking one.

    We heartedly thank everybody who donated money to this project. THANK YOU!

    There are still some repairs to be done in other rooms of the laundry, like replace some windows and floors, for example.

    Please visit this page to find out how you can donate!
    Or just click on the “PayPal Donate” logo in the right column.

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  5. Alla needs heart surgery, please help

    Update from April 3rd
    Alla travelled to Children’s Cardio Center in Kiev and was successfully operated in the beginning of March.

    Post operation period ran more or less smoothly for about a month and Alla came back home, to NBH.

    At the moment she’s doing great, her life is out of danger and we heartedly thank our American friends and sponsors Helen and Jim, who paid for the operation and helped to safe her life. A BIG THANK YOU!!! more

  6. Flu vaccine for NBH 2012

    As always at the beginning of winter 2012 Olga Ivanovna (chief doctor of NBH) requested our help to pay for anti flu injections…. And as always our American friends and sponsors Helen and Jim Smith agreed to help and pay for vaccination. With the help of their money more than 150 doses were bought.

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  7. Karina has Apert Syndrom

    Karina was born on Christmas Eve (24.12) in 2009 and abandoned by her mother right after birth at maternity hospital. The girl has a very rare disease: Apert syndrome, which results in an unusual head shape, mental and physical delay. As side effect of this illness Karina has been unlucky to get complete syndactyly (fusion of all fingers and toes).

    [singlepic=959,250,200,,center]Karina

    Karina is living at NBH since 2010.

    Please visit this page to find out how you can help Karina!
    Or just click on the “PayPal Donate” logo in the right column. more

  8. Viktoriya Yurjevna urgently needs kidney transplantation – please help

    Viktoriya Yurjevna (Vika) was born on January 22nd 2001. She comes from socially unstable family, her mother was a drug addict and died in 2010. Her father is alcohol addicted, unemployed and has no permanent place to live. In November 2012 the girl was taken away from her father by court decree. Now Vika is an orphan and lives at NBH Nikolaiev Baby House). more

  9. Vika visiting Switzerland

    Vika came to LAdS headquarter in Switzerland for a week. We briefed her on all the planned activities for 2013 and as a treat we sent her to the Swiss mountains for 2 days.

    For Ukrainian Vika it was survival training, for her Swiss tourist guide it was pure pleasure.

  10. Happy New Year 2013 !!!!

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    We heartily thank our donators and friends for their continuous support in 2012 and hope it will continue in 2013!
    Take it easy and relax during holidays in order to start 2013 full of spirit and energy.

    Bonne Année 2013 !!!
    Happy New Year 2013 !!!
    Glückliches Neues Jahr 2013 !!!
    С новым годом 2013 !!!
    Feliz año nuevo 2013 !!!

    LAdS Switzerland steering committee