15.08.2013 - The official opening of the Neonatal Centre "Cradles of Hope" in Lugansk
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, Iryna Akimova, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine, and Volodymyr Pristyuk, Chairman of the Lugansk Region Administration
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, congratulates the mother of the first baby, born in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, takes a tour in the neonatal centre
Speech of Mykola Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, during of the official opening of the neonatal centre
On 6-7 November 2025, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation's Cradles of Hope programme held its 16th international scientific and practical conference in Kyiv on the topic of ‘Modern experience in providing care to newborns in complex neonatal cases’.
The Foundation covered equipment repair services and purchased components for neonatal intensive care units at the Cradles of Hope partner centers based at the Kyiv Perinatal Center, the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Medical Center for Family Health, the Kirovohrad Regional Hospital, and the Khmelnytskyi Regional Hospital, with a total value of 572,000 UAH. The donation included flow sensors and breathing circuits for ventilators, temperature and pulse oximeter sensors, and other consumables.
The Victor Pinchuk Foundation, as part of its systemic support of the Cradles of Hope partner centers, has paid for the repair of an ultrasound diagnostic machine, two artificial lung ventilation devices, three open resuscitation systems and purchased sensors, cables and injectors for the equipment in the anaesthesiology department with intensive care units for newborns and premature infants of the Khmelnytsky City Perinatal Centre. The cost of repairs and components amounted to UAH 174,633.