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Alliance of American and Russian Women, Inc assists Russian women in developing and managing micro-enterprises.

Gray Doves International, Inc. provides aid to elderly women in regions of turmoil by sending packages of clothing, dried food and personal items that women have requested for their particular needs.

League of Women Voters Education Fund works to encourage informed and active participation of citizens in government and to increase understanding of major public policy issues.

MiraMed Institute is a nonprofit organization devoted to improving the well-being of the world’s orphaned and displaced children. MiraMed distributes healthcare items, medical supplies, toys, clothes and school supplies. MiraMed has been very active in the fight against trafficking in children.

Magee Womancare International is a partnership between University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a Moscow municipal hospital focusing on the care of women and infants.

Network of East-West Women has established a communications network which links more than 700 women's advocates and organizations in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Also helps to coordinate projects and provide training.

NIS/US Women’s Consortium is a consortium of women's organizations in Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. which keep each other informed of their activities.

Planned Parenthood of Northern New England has provided training and technical assistance to schools, women's organizations and reproductive health groups in Russia and Ukraine.

Project Kesher provides training on religious, cultural and health issues to women in Eurasia with a special focus on Russia, Ukraine and Moldova.

The Regional Program in Support of Gender in Development in Central Asia, Caucasus and Turkey is a United Nations Development Program organization, dedicated to raising awareness about gender issues in the countries of Central Asia, Caucasus and Turkey.

Women for Women International links women in the US and other countries who provide financial and emotional support for women refugees.


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