12 children are abandoned in Russia every day

• about 90% of them have at least one living parent;;
• about 25% of them live in infant or children’s homes;
• about 30% of them have disabilities;
• only about 0.004% of them return to their families annually

Main reasons

There are two main reasons why children in Russia are separated from their parents:

• children have a disability or special needs
• неспособность родителей обеспечить надлежащую заботу своему ребенку в результате целого ряда социально – экономических факторов и личностных особенностей родителей