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List of Health Reform Projects
Estimation of influence of heavy metals on health of children of area S.-Peterburga Kolpinskogo EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)  Administration Kolpinskogo of area S.-Peterburg  Saint-Petersburg  01/06/1995 - 31/05/1996 (12 months)
74 792 EUR 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
A Healthy Future
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Netherlands Embassy in Moscow  BONA-DIA  Tver oblast  01/01/2004 - 01/01/2005 (ongoing project)
10 000 USD 
Objectives:  A program of activities to promote the WHO strategy on breastfeeding. 
 
Assistance to street Children in St. Petersburg UNICEF, MDM
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)Medicins du Monde (MDM)  Humanitarian Action Foundation  Saint-Petersburg  01/01/2002 - 31/12/2002 (12 months)
140 000 EUR 
Objectives:  Primary health care for street children; Drop-in-Center; Mental health care; Outreach activities 
 
Call to Action/PMTCT USAID
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)      01/01/1999 - 31/12/2002 (48 months) 
Objectives:  1) To increase the coverage of prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services to 90% of HIV-positive pregnant women delivering (n~700) in St. Petersburg (5.5 million inhabitants). 2) To implement rapid testing and treatment of women presenting in labor with un 3) To implement enhanced monitoring of perinatal HIV transmission indicators, which will include prenatal care, testing, seroprevalence, maternal and infant therapies, infant feeding practices, and abandonment. 4) To provide training of health care professionals, including obstetricians, neonatologists, nurses and laboratory scientists in HIV PMTCT, including opt-out VCT, rapid testing of women presenting in labor with undocumented HIV status, nevirapine treatment, as well as in use of family planning to prevent future unintended pregnancy and HIV transmission.  
 
CHILDREN’S SHELTER IN MOSCOW SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Moscow  01/01/2000 - 31/12/2004 (60 months) 
Objectives:  The project aims to develop and use the concept of networking methods in social work with children at risk.  
 
DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IN MONCHEGORSK SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Murmansk oblast  01/01/2000 - 31/12/2001 (24 months) 
Objectives:  The project aims to reduce social problems among youth by training staff from schools, authorities, medical care institutions and various organizations involved in youth work, with a particular focus on sports. Methods for organizational activities will be established and combined with training seminars on drug abuse aiming to activate and motivate young people.  
 
Development of drug and alcohol education programmes for children in St Petersburg EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)  St. Petersburg Regional NGO Centre Innovations   Saint-Petersburg  01/01/2003 - 31/12/2004 (24 months)
246 127 EUR 
Objectives:  To establish a multi-skilled team of drug and alcohol educators who will provide interactive, child-centred health education programmes and training in St Petersburg. The programme will be adaptable for different client groups. 
 
Health Reform of Child Mental Services DFID
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Department for International Development (DFID)  Health Department of Sverdlovskaya oblast  Sverdlovsk oblast  01/01/1999 - 01/02/2001 (ongoing project) 
Objectives:  Develop the opportunity for the specialised preparation of the personnel of various profiles to work with children with mental deseases; creation of teams of various profile specialists to work with the children with mental deseases; change the stationary treatment of the children with mental deseases to the out-patient care; develop reports for diagnostic and treatment of mental deseases, based on the priciples of evidence based medicine; conduct clinical audit, which copmares the results of providing multy-profile help at the day care centers with the results of traditional stationary treatment of mental deseases of the children; establish and keep effective correlation with the professionals, keeping the reform of the system of medical services of the children with mental deseases. 
 
Healthy Russia 2020 USAID
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Healthy Russia Foundation  Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation  Chuvash Republic, Irkutsk oblast, Ivanovsk oblast, Khabarovsk Territory, Orenburg oblast, Perm oblast, Sakhalin oblast, Samara oblast, Saratov oblast, Tomsk oblast  01/09/2002 - 30/09/2007 (61 months) 
Objectives:  Propagation of a healthy way of life among youth, distribution and introduction of experience of programs in the field of the public health services, proved the efficiency, and attraction of ordinary citizens to active participation in the work directed on improvement of a state of health of the population. 
 
Healthy schoolchildren
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Red Cross - Norway  Ministry of Health of the Republic of Karelia  Republic of Karelia  01/01/2005 - 01/01/2006 (ongoing project)
1 450 000 RUB 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
Improvement of mother and child care in the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania IC
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Italian Cooperation (IC)  Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation  Republic of North Osetia-Alania  01/01/2000 - 31/12/2002 (36 months)
250 000  
Objectives:  Strengthening of mother and child care in the Republic with training courses of medical personnel and purchase of equipment. 
 
Improving Health in North West Russia: North West Health Replication Project EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)  Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation  Arkhangelsk oblast, Kaliningrad oblast, Leningrad oblast, Moscow, Murmansk oblast, Russian Federation  30/04/2001 - 31/07/2003 (27 months)
2 000 000 EUR 
Objectives:  The major aim of the Project is to consolidate useful outcomes from previous projects and programmes in the health sector and replicate successful components of these in selected pilot regions of Arkhangelsk, Kaliningrad and Murmansk. 
 
INTEGRATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)  Regional Administration of Murmansk  Murmansk oblast  01/01/1990 - 01/01/1990 (ongoing project)
416 000 SEK 
Objectives:  The overall objective is to integrate children with disabilities in the regular school system as well as in normal family life. 
 
Intervention to improve antibiotic use in Children Infectious Disease Hospital no 5, St. Petersburg TFBS
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Task Force on Communicable Disease in the Baltic Sea Region (TFBS)    Saint-Petersburg  01/01/2002 - 01/07/2003 (ongoing project)
16 000 EUR 
Objectives:  Improvement of practice of use of antibiotics in children's infectious hospital of №5 cities of St.-Petersburg 
 
NESTS: Children and family in the difficult life situation
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
      01/08/2005 - 31/12/2006 (17 months) 
Objectives:  Decrease social orphanhood  
 
Northern Caucasus Humanitarian Emergency Assistance WHO
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
World Health Organisation (WHO)    Chechen Republic, Ingushetian Republic, Republic of North Osetia-Alania  01/01/1999 - 31/12/2005 (84 months)
5 000 000 USD 
Objectives:  Help develop the capacity of local health services to ensure equitable and quality care, thus reducing preventable morbidity and mortality in ID population most in need.- Coordination and Information Management of humanitarian assistance;- Strengthening communicable disease surveillance and epidemic response;- Tuberculosis Control in the North Caucasus;- HIV/AIDS/STI prevention & control- Prosthetic/orthopedic assistance to war-wounded persons;- Mental health and rehabilitation;- Strengthening Primary Care and Health care management. 
 
Preventive Health Care Systems EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)  Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian FederationHealth Department of Vologda oblastHealth Department of Chelyabinsk oblastHealth Department of Orenburg oblast  Vologda oblast, Chelyabinsk oblast, Orenburg oblast, Russian Federation  14/12/1997 - 14/07/2001 (43 months) 
Objectives:  To develop the federal, regional (oblast) and municipal health policy and action programs focusing on health promotion and desease prevention; to support the creation of networks between social anf health care professionals, NGO's and other actors at central and regional levels, and to enchance interinstitutional planning and implementaion of programs and preventive activities; to improve the management systems of health promotion and desease prevention in selected regions, focusing in particular on the issues of detection, monitoring, information, education and communication; to improve health promotion and desease prevention practices within the framework of primary health care. 
 
Project on development and stimulation of breastfeeding
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Некоммерческая организация «Норвежская народная помощь»    Republic of Karelia  01/01/1990 - 01/01/1990 (ongoing project)
32 000 RUB 
Objectives:  Within the framework of the project 2 educational workshops were carried out on the issues of the importance of breastfeeding and organization of volunteer movement in its support.  
 
Protection/assistance to refugees, asylum seekers and stateless persons in Russia UNHCR
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)    Leningrad oblast, Moscow, Moscow oblast, Saint-Petersburg  01/06/2004 - 31/12/2005 (19 months)
17 810 257 RUB 
Objectives:  Provision of basic health services to all refugees and asylum seekers (children, women and men) who are registered by UNHCR BO Moscow and temporarily residing in Moscow City and Moscow region.  
 
REHABILITATION OF DISABLED CHILDREN SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Arkhangelsk oblast  01/01/2001 - 31/12/2005 (60 months) 
Objectives:  Co-operation between the municipality of Arkhangelsk and the department for child and youth habilitation at the County Council in Örnsköldsvik. The project aim is to develop the habilitation of disabled children in the region of Arkhangelsk. The overall objective is to integrate children with disabilities in the regular school system across the region as well as in normal family life. 
 
Rehabilitation Project of Handicapped Children in the Murmansk Region FINGOV
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Government of Finland (FINGOV)  Parents organisation NADEZHDA  Murmansk oblast  01/01/1998 - 01/01/1990 (ongoing project)
850 000 EUR 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
SOCIAL FAMILY PREVENTIVE CENTER SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Arkhangelsk oblast  01/01/2001 - 31/12/2003 (36 months) 
Objectives:  The project aims at a transfer of knowledge between Sundsvalls municiaplity and a new family social preventive center in Arkhangelsk. The aim of this center is to support the parents and families in order to prevent further institutionalization of children by providing psychological, educational, legal as well as medical assistance. 
 
SOCIAL WORK WITH JUVENILE OFFENDERS SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Saint-Petersburg  01/01/2001 - 01/01/2004 (ongoing project) 
Objectives:  Project aims to educate 20 social workers and 10 judges from the city courts in making investigations of socio-psychological background and family connections of each juvenile offender in order to prevent placement at the Lebedeva detention center. After theoretical and hands on training, the social workers will be able to assist the local courts to gain a better understanding and take various social measures as alternatives to incarceration in detention centers. A specific assessment home for young offenders will be created and operational before end of project. 
 
Street Children in St. Petersburg from Exploitation to Education (Phase II)
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
US Department of Labor  Ministry of Labor and Social development of Russian  Saint-Petersburg  01/01/2004 - 31/12/2005 (24 months)
200 000 EUR 
Objectives:  Prevention, rescue and rehabilitation of working street children
Capacitation of experts
Creating adaptable models for Russia 
 
Support NKO “Leningrad family”: work and aid to each EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)      01/04/1997 - 01/08/1998 (ongoing project)
154 005 EUR 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
Support to mother and child care system in the Republic of Mordovia IC
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Italian Cooperation (IC)  Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation  Republic of Mordovia  01/01/2000 - 31/12/2002 (36 months)
250 000  
Objectives:  Improvement of mother and child care in Mordovia through training of medical personnel on neonatology and purchase of medical equipment. 
 
The BRIDGE - the form of development of children. EU
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
European Union (EU), EU-Russia Cooperation Programme (formerly known as Tacis)  NGO Education and Health  Republic of Karelia  01/01/2003 - 31/12/2004 (24 months)
250 000 EUR 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
The charitable action « Children of Perm »
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Сharitable Рrogram «Children of Perm»  Perm regional children's clinical hospital (ПОДКБ)  Perm oblast  28/06/2006 - 01/01/2010 (ongoing project) 
Objectives:  (no information received) 
 
The Chelyabinsk - McGill Partnership in Population Child Health: the Transfer of Problem Solving Skills and Related Technologies in Health CIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Canadian Agency of International Development (CIDA)  McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada  Chelyabinsk oblast  01/01/1999 - 31/12/2003 (60 months)
860 000 EUR 
Objectives:  To create a partnership among several health services and training institutions health problem-solving exercise which specifically deals with childhood asthma.- training in population health sciences, community development, public health and evidevnce-based clinical decision making;- conduct of a problem-solving exercise directed at childhood asthma;- support for health policy and systems reform that will positively impact on child health. 
 
Working Street Children in the Leningrad Region – Initial Action to Combat the Worst Forms of Child Labour
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
US Department of Labor  Ministry of Labor and Social development of Russian  Leningrad oblast  01/01/2003 - 31/12/2004 (24 months)
200 000 EUR 
Objectives:  Prevention, rescue and rehabilitation of children engaged in the worst forms of child labour Capacitation of administration and experts 
 
YOUTH AT ORPHANAGES IN PSKOV SIDA
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Swedish Agency for International Development (SIDA)    Pskov oblast  01/01/2002 - 31/12/2005 (48 months) 
Objectives:  The project aims to provide better opportunities for the children and youth about to leave the orphanage Opotjka in the Pskov region. Training and educational activities both for policy-makers and staff at the orphanage will equip them to activate and prepare the children for a life outside the isolated institution. The children and youth will also receive training in everyday activities such as cleaning, washing and other daily routines. 15 persons will go on a study tour to Sweden to learn about social work and various alternatives to assist children in need in a local setting. 
 
Детская онкология, ступень 1
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Клиника для детей и подростков. Университетская больница Северной Норвегии г. Тромсе  Arkhangelsk regional children’s hospital  Arkhangelsk oblast  01/01/2006 - 01/01/2010 (ongoing project) 
Objectives:  Улучшить здоровье людей, страдающих онкологической патологией, а также повысить качество их жизни. 
 
Здоровье детей и подростков: сотрудничество SDC и Республики Башкортостан по медицинским вопросам профилактики и лечения
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
  Ministry of Health of Republic Bashkortostan  Republic of Bashkortostan  01/01/2003 - 31/12/2005 (36 months) 
Objectives:  1.Perfection of diagnostics and treatment of patients with malignant new growths, increase in duration of the general,survival rate, improvement of quality of a life of children with hematologic diseases in RB 2.Decrease in number of congenital developmental anomalies of a fruit, decrease in infantile death rate from congenital developmental anomalies, hemolytic illnesses of newborns 3.Introduction of modern methods of diagnostics, treatment and preventive maintenance  
 
Конференция "Итоги и перспективы работы по профилактике неинфекционных заболеваний"
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
Barents Health Care Programme  Архангельский областной центр медицинской профилактики  Arkhangelsk oblast  01/03/2008 - 01/10/2008 (ongoing project) 
Objectives:  1.Привлечь как можно больше медицинских работников к обсуждению актуальных вопросов профилактики неинфекционных заболеваний в Архангельской области. 2.Повысить уровень знаний слушателей. 
 
Организация оздоровительного отдыха для детей с психическими заболеваниями
Financier Counterpart Region Duration/Budget
    Vladimir oblast  01/01/2006 - 31/12/2008 (36 months)
150 000 EUR 
Objectives:  (no information received)