Our volunteer fundraiser Sergey Ionov has yet again conquered Badwater 135, notoriously one of the world’s toughest runs. For the Power of 10 feature we talked about big goals, helping charity and the support that can increase donations in power of ten.
Power of 10. Natalia Savelova started working at Podari Zhizn as coordinator just recently. She has already seen how the joint effort can increase impact tenfold, resulting in millions of roubles in donations.
Every pound, or dollar, or ruble, pays for someones life, and the value of life isn’t something you can measure in money, says Galina Novichkova.
In 2019, you’ve aided 38 kids receiving treatment for severe oncological, haematological and immunological illnesses, and the total cost of the medical and educational expenses amounts to £488,800.23. Thank you!
A great big thank you to everyone who helped the children in Gift of Life’s care in 2018! Together, we were able to help 38 patients in Russia, and the total sum of our medical expenses exceeded £493,000.
At the end of a hard day packed with cancer treatments and medical procedures mothers of the children in our care feel exhausted. But you know that a mothers love knows no limits. And our mothers carry on smiling through the tears and keep doing all they can to save the most precious what they have – their children.
The story of Nastya Zerova, a girl from the little town of Gubakh in Perm Krai, can be called nothing but amazing. All manner of remarkable things happened to Nastya and her mother Vera thanks to the acute myeloblastic leukaemia Nastya was diagnosed with in 2008.
Galya Bolshova has had to face leukaemia twice. But she didnt give up, and emerged victorious from the battle. Today, Galya has graduated from university and works as a manager.
Dr Warmuth-Metz works at the University Hospital of Wurzburg (Germany), and has earned a reputation as a unique specialist in the diagnosis of brain tumours. She provides regular consultations to patients of the charity in Moscow.
Masha Dyatlova’s dream to meet Florence, her bone marrow donor, came true. They met in London at the Gift of Life Gala on 13 Jan 2019.
