Now many perceive March 8 as a holiday of spring and beauty. Although initially this day was created to once again draw attention to the difficulties faced by women. One of the main problems remains sexualized and domestic violence, but not only it.
Here are a few foundations that support women in difficult situations. If on March 8 you want to help not only with congratulations, but also with business, you can give them a reasonable amount.
* It is included in the register of foreign agents.
The organization does not directly accompany victims of violence. However, she created an all-Russian helpline to connect victims and crisis centers on the ground. Thanks to this, it is easier to get help, since the injured person does not always have the opportunity to look for a suitable organization in his city and contact it.
Provides legal support to victims of violence throughout Russia. The Consortium operates as an extensive network of human rights women's organizations. More than 100 of its participants exist on the money of donors, sponsors and grants.
This is a women's mutual aid network that works all over Russia. The project fights against domestic violence and provides psychological and legal advice to victims of it. In addition, there are support groups "Between us" in which participants can discuss problems in a safe environment.
To support the project, you can buy merch or donate directly.
* It is included in the register of foreign agents.
The organization provides shelter to victims of domestic violence, helps them find a crisis center in their city, and also provides information, psychological and legal support. Employees work not only with victims, but also with the authors of violence who address them, that is, they deal with the problem comprehensively.
The center has a merch, part of the money from the sale of which goes to the organization's work. You can also support it with contributions directly.
The Center helps victims of sexualized violence and their loved ones. Specialists talk to the victims, send them to psychologists for consultations. The organization works with money from private donations, so support is especially important. You can send the amount once or subscribe to regular contributions.
Takes care of getting access to high-quality early diagnosis of breast cancer, information about it and treatment options. The Foundation works in alliance with doctors, clinics, cancer centers.
Works with victims of violence, as well as with victims of human trafficking. The Center provides informational and psychological support, as well as educational work. For example, INGO has a project "Neintim" about the problem of prostitution, without stigmatization and romanticization.
The Center can be helped financially or by cooperation.
Helps women with socially significant diseases, including HIV and hepatitis. The Association fights against discrimination and stigmatization, works to improve access to medical services, and is engaged in education on its topic. Among the projects is "Milk for children", which helps HIV—infected mothers to feed babies.
Helps residents of Grozny and the surrounding area to solve psychological, legal, educational problems, to deal with the difficulties associated with the health of women themselves and their children. The organization also provides training: unemployed people can learn the profession of seamstress for free.
It covers Moscow and the Moscow region, Yaroslavl. Helps women who find themselves in a difficult life situation, suffering from domestic violence and are at risk of falling into labor and sexual slavery. In particular, they provide victims with housing and food, provide psychological and legal advice.
