Volunteering

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Russian Children’s Ombudsman urges prompt jumping of volunteers into emergency efforts

Russia’s Child Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova believes it necessary to remove red tape obstructing prompt jumping of volunteers into rescue efforts during emergencies.

13:19 31.08.2021

All-Russia People’s Front urges to improve capacities as to searching for missing persons

The All-Russia People’s Front (ONF) has proposed to improve legislation and strengthen capabilities used for finding missing people.

13:34 07.07.2021

Children Ombudsman urges closer cooperation of volunteers and authorities in search for missing minors

The mechanisms of interaction between the authorities and volunteer search teams need to be made even more effective, the Russian Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova believes.

10:47 07.07.2021

Prosecutor General asked to intervene in situation with war burials desecration

Russia’s Civic Chamber has appealed to the Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov requesting to check the situation with the desecration of burials dated back to the Great Patriotic War in the Tosno District of the Leningrad Region.

18:07 10.06.2021

Russia’s PM approves rules on special payments for voluntary work amid pandemic

Chairman of Russia’s government Mikhail Mishustin has signed a resolution establishing rules to govern financial aid to volunteers, employees of socially-oriented NGOs, social workers and individuals caring about those suffering without support as a result of the pandemic.

14:51 01.06.2020

Medical students to care about COVID-19 patients on voluntary basis – ombudsman

St. Petersburg Rights Commissioner Alexander Shishlov has proposed that students taking practical courses in medical facilities providing care for coronavirus-infected patients are to deal with them only on the voluntary basis.

16:40 15.05.2020

Bill on volunteering submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Russian government has submitted a bill on volunteering to the State Duma.

13:03 14.11.2017