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Kitezh: A Volunteer’s Perspective

21 June 2016 Leave a Comment

Ed Hatfield tutoring at KitezhEd Hatfield visited Kitezh in 2014 with the group from Sevenoaks School. This visit left a lasting impression on him of the strength of Dmitry Morozov’s dream for the care of neglected orphans in Russia, and in 2016 he returned as a volunteer at Kitezh for 3 months.

Filed Under: Articles, Volunteering Tagged With: 2016, Kitezh, Russia, Volunteer

Mind The Gap Youth Exchange at Kitezh

12 June 2012 Leave a Comment

THIRTY young people between 15-25 years old met at Orion Community in Russia in Spring 2012, to create a theatrical performance together! They came from England, Moscow and Kitezh Children’s Community in Russia. Together they created the story, the songs, the music, and after only one week they performed their show to an audience in Moscow!

Filed Under: Articles, Youth Exchanges Tagged With: 2012, Mind The Gap, Russia, Youth Exchange

A Year in Kitezh

11 April 2011 Leave a Comment

Andrew Aikman

Andrew Aikman, father of a grown up son and daughter, master carpenter and English teacher, is now into his 6th year in Kitezh. With no Russian and no previous experience of Russia, this intrepid traveller shares some of his experience of his first year with us:

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Journey to Russia

20 May 2007 Leave a Comment

Sara Trevelyan describes her experiences of visiting Kitezh and Orion Children’s Communities in Russia.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: 2007, Russia, Short Visit

Kitezh & Orion Reedbed Project 2005 to 2006

10 December 2006 Leave a Comment

The Wetlands Biological Sewerage treatment project at Kitezh Children’s Community & Orion is now completed.   On 31st March 2005 Ecologia Trust received a grant to build Reedbeds for biological wastewater treatment at Kitezh and Orion under the auspices of Small Environmental Projects Scheme, Russia (SEPS-3).

Filed Under: Articles, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2006, Kitezh, Reedbed Project, Russia

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