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Pleased to see today that a small collaboration effort started two weeks ago, entered the news section of a government website today. We had a simple DotNetNuke framework up within a day, linked with other campaigning groups and gathered public domain material to create:  

http://www.holodomor.org.uk/ 

With the following response a few hours ago: 

http://www.kmu.gov.ua/control/en/publish/news_article?art_id=71671146&ca...

More relevant to our efforts was something that took nearly a year, raising awareness of childcare conditions for the disabled, a week ago we saw it bear fruit.   

With Ukraine's President Yuschenko appealing today for radical improvement in child protection policies. 

http://en.for-ua.com/news/2007/03/13/165639.html

His priorities for 2007 include:

• passing and enforcing a law on the fulfillment of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child;
• promoting and encouraging adoption;
• introducing financial aid mechanisms to support children;
• eradicating homelessness among children;
• reforming the system of orphanages and children’s homes.