Rustavi – Chernovetskyi Fund

We did not eat for three days to buy an expensive drug for my son

“You know, I almost died, that’s what my mother says! – ten-year-old Mateo complains. – Mommy bought some expensive syrup for me. It was delicious! But the bad thing is that because of me we ate only bread for three days. Maybe she should not have spent so much money on me? What do you […]

Mom saves my life every night in winter!

“It’s true, sir,” – sighs 12-year-old Salome – a real beauty – hiding her serious and sad eyes. – “I cover my head with a blanket and snuggle up to mommy, but we just can’t get warm!” Visiting this family, we found ourselves in a tiny, wretched room where poor Tinatin huddles with her two […]

For many years, her only dream is for her children to eat their fill!

One-year-old Khanuma, 2-year-old Ekaterina and 4-year-old Alik still do not understand that there is not enough food for everyone, they do not understand that the older children – 6-year-old Maya, 7-year-old Mariam and 8-year-old Giorgi – share their portion with them and endure hunger. They don’t pay attention if their tummy growls. Nelly: I distract […]

Ma’am, why does Nikoloz cry when I hug him?

I love him so much! – the eyes of little Giorgi (8-year-old) are getting wet of tears. I have nothing to answer. I wish the ground would swallow me facing his pure and inquisitive childish gaze. Giorgi’s brother Nikoloz (10-year-old) is seriously ill, and it’s not likely that anybody can promise Giorgi […]

Feed and leave to die without medicine

Every morning our heroine suffers “to live – not to live”: the mother of four children of Theon Okruashvili. She is a victim of fierce domestic violence. And her husband, the rapist, who beat the drunk worse than the fascist children – in prison. “I was begging him on my knees every evening: – On, […]

“My children are my whole life!”

Every morning 25-year-old Svetlana Kharatishvili wakes up with a heartache, realizing that any day may become the last for her, and that her adored kids can be left without a mother. Most of the night Svetlana is lying awake: her sore bones and joints are aching because of the heart spasms. The young woman has […]