WOMEN OF DON
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“Women of Don” is a regional union established in September of 1993. This was the time after the collapse of the Soviet Union when most of the factories were closed, and many people were out of work.
The initiative group of this organization appealed to the active women of the Rostov region who were trying to find resources for their utilization, who were trying to care for their families and children.Today, the union of the Women of Don is one of the largest organizations in Russia, consisting of around 15 registered NGOs, 12 initiative groups, and 75 active citizens from the Rostov region.
Website: http://www.donwomen.ru/
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