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Charity Maslenitsa at ZIMA Russian Restaurant

Charity Maslenitsa at ZIMA Russian Restaurant

The time for blinis - the time for good. During the Malentisa Festival week, enjoy the special blinis menu, which was created to support Gift of Life, helping children beat cancer. Read more

Published: 12th February, 2022

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Anna Jillings-Mozhutina

The Old Russian New Year brings Gift of Life £450,000 to further help children beat cancer

The Old Russian New Year brings Gift of Life £450,000 to further help children beat cancer

An intimate impromptu fundraiser at the private residence of Gift of Life's donors raises a staggering sum to continue the charity's programmes to help children beat cancer. Read more

Published: 14th January, 2022

Updated: 7th February, 2022

Author: Anna Jillings-Mozhutina

Happy 15th Birthday, Podari Zhizn! Fundraising campaign by Gift of Life's friends

Happy 15th Birthday, Podari Zhizn! Fundraising campaign by Gift of Life's friends

Podari Zhizn celebrates its 15th birthday on 26 November. Join Gift of Life’s new fundraising campaign honouring our sister charity's anniversary. Have fun with friends and raise much-needed funds to help children cancer. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2021

Updated: 30th December, 2021

Author: Anna Jillings-Mozhutina

Vera Polozkova and Alexander Manotskov perform in London to support Gift of Life

Vera Polozkova and Alexander Manotskov perform in London to support Gift of Life

Vera Polozkova performed with a major charity concert in aid of Gift of Life. Vera presented her new book and "The Work of Grief" programme created in collaboration with composer Alexander Manotskov. Read more

Published: 17th September, 2021

Updated: 14th October, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Kids for Kids raised over £1300 for children with cancer

Kids for Kids raised over £1300 for children with cancer

On 23 June Gift of Life supporter, pianist Aleksei Demchenko in collaboration with Rossotrudnichestvo presented 'Kids for Kids' - a concert of talented young musicians which raised vital funds for children with cancer. Read more

Published: 29th June, 2021

Updated: 30th June, 2022

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Thank you for the lives saved!

Thank you for the lives saved!

With your help Gift of Life has provided support to 22 children in the first six months of 2021 – our 10th year of helping children beat cancer. Read more

Published: 15th June, 2021

Updated: 28th June, 2022

Author: Marina Mosyakova

NEZIMA, an original exhibition by Irina Zatulovskaya

NEZIMA, an original exhibition by Irina Zatulovskaya

From Monday 7 June, ZIMA Russian Restaurant presents NEZIMA, an original exhibition by Irina Zatulovskaya, benefitting Gift of Life. Read more

Published: 7th June, 2021

Updated: 17th August, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in aid of Gift of Life

chekhovOS /an experimental game/ in aid of Gift of Life

The European premiere of chekhovOS /an experimental game/ raised over £5,500 to help children and young adults in Russian clinics flight cancer. Read more

Published: 28th May, 2021

Updated: 7th June, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Together we can save more lives

Together we can save more lives

With your help Gift of Life has provided support to 18 children since January and will ensure more lives are saved in the future. Read more

Published: 29th April, 2021

Updated: 19th October, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Life Saving Birthday raised £11,000 in March

Life Saving Birthday raised £11,000 in March

We are pleased to announce the fundraising results and winners of #LifeSavingBirthday campaign dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Gift of Life. Read more

Published: 2nd April, 2021

Updated: 29th April, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Cooking with ZIMA Magazine and helping children

Cooking with ZIMA Magazine and helping children

Celebrate Gift of Life's birthday and take part in the ZIMA Magazine honey cake contest. It’s easy as 1-2-3. The honey cake recipe included. Read more

Published: 8th March, 2021

Updated: 30th March, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Happy anniversary, Gift of Life

Happy anniversary, Gift of Life

Today Gift of Life celebrates 10 years of helping children beat cancer. Thank you all for supporting us and giving hope to young patients in our care. Read more

Published: 2nd March, 2021

Updated: 26th April, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

10 years of helping children beat cancer

10 years of helping children beat cancer

Gift of Life marks 10 years of helping children beat cancer. Celebrate with us! Read more

Published: 1st March, 2021

Updated: 2nd April, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Children are stronger than we think

Children are stronger than we think

Podari Zhizn shares a video about brave and strong children who are ready to fight for their life. Watch, share, donate! Read more

Published: 29th January, 2021

Updated: 9th March, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Polina feels great!

Polina feels great!

Our little patient, three-year-old Polina from Yaroslavl, is doing very well thanks to your support. Read more

Published: 25th January, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Old New Year’s Eve Charity Raffle

Old New Year’s Eve Charity Raffle

Be a winner and help children beat cancer! The prize draw takes place on 29th January. Read more

Published: 13th January, 2021

Updated: 5th February, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Ralph Fiennes joins Gift of Life as a new Patron

Ralph Fiennes joins Gift of Life as a new Patron

Actor and director Ralph Fiennes joins Gift of Life as a new Patron. What great news to start the year! Read more

Published: 13th January, 2021

Updated: 29th October, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Over £24,000 raised for children with cancer

Over £24,000 raised for children with cancer

The Gift of Life Friends for Children with Cancer campaign raised over £24,000 for purchasing vital medications for children in Russia. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2020

Updated: 22nd March, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Gift of Life friends for children with cancer

Gift of Life friends for children with cancer

Podari Zhizn celebrates its 14th anniversary on November, 26th 2020. We invite everyone to help to raise funds and support children and young adults with cancer. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2020

Updated: 15th December, 2020

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Frieze tour raised £1500 for charity

Frieze tour raised £1500 for charity

On 10 October 2020, an exclusive Frieze charity tour arranged by Olga Ovenden raised almost £1500 for children with cancer. Read more

Published: 16th October, 2020

Updated: 29th October, 2021

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Global Legal Run 2020

Global Legal Run 2020

The annual charity flash mob Global Legal Run in aid of Gift of Life and Podari Zhizn will take place between the 1st and the 21st of July 2020. Be part of the Global Legal and support children with cancer in Russian clinics! Read more

Published: 1st July, 2020

Updated: 22nd July, 2020

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Nika Belotserkovskaya

Nika Belotserkovskaya

Nika Belotserkovskaya has been named a Patron of the charity. Nika has been a friend and supporter since 2015, and Gift of Life cannot thank her enough for sharing our mission and values, and for her invaluable contribution to our cause. Read more

Published: 25th June, 2020

Updated: 30th June, 2020

Author: Marina Mosyakova

The greatest gift: the Gift of Life charity gala in London raises over £720,000

The greatest gift: the Gift of Life charity gala in London raises over £720,000

On January 13, 2020, London’s Savoy Hotel hosted the 9th annual Gift of Life Gala to raise funds to help severely ill children. The evening raised over £720,000 for children with oncological diseases in Russian hospitals. Read more

Published: 14th January, 2020

Updated: 24th May, 2022

Author: Marina Mosyakova

Chulpan Khamatova and Evgeny Mironov raised £12,390 for children with cancer in Russia

Chulpan Khamatova and Evgeny Mironov raised £12,390 for children with cancer in Russia

On 10 October, a charity evening with star Russian actors Chulpan Khamatova and Evgeny Mironov at ZIMA raised £12,390 in aid of children with cancer. Read more

Published: 11th October, 2019

Updated: 7th September, 2020

Author: Marina Mosyakova

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  • Thanks for helping Lidia stay alive

    Thanks for helping Lidia stay alive

    In 2013, Lidia fell ill with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. She spent six months in one of the leading children's cancer hospitals and had a few courses of chemotherapy. With the help of Gift of Life, Lidia survived.

  • Support children with cancer

    Support children with cancer

    Your donation will enable Gift of Life to pay for cancer medications. Give generously to help us save children's lives!

  • Who we are

    Who we are

    Gift of Life was established in 2011 as a UK sister charity of Russia's leading childhood cancer charity Podari Zhizn.

  • Help Inna beat leukaemia

    Help Inna beat leukaemia

    Inna needs a vital treatment at a costs of £14,430. Please donate to give Inna a chance to survive cancer!

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  • The Little Prince

    The Little Prince

    WEDNESDAY 24th October 2018, 7PM London premiere - a charity performance of THE LITTLE PRINCE with CHULPAN KHAMATOVA. Tickets are limited. Book yours today. All proceeds will benefit children in the care of Gift of Life.

  • Who we are

    Who we are

    Gift of Life was established in 2011 as a UK sister charity of Russia's leading childhood cancer charity Podari Zhizn.

  • UMA2RMAN at Scala

    UMA2RMAN at Scala

    SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER 2018, 7:30 PM Gift of Life presents UMA2RMAN at Scala to perform a special programme containing all the group’s hits, as well as songs from their new albums “Sing, Spring!” (“Poy, vesna!”) and “Not of This World” (“Ne nashego mira”). Click to book your tickets now.

  • Help Kirill beat leukaemia

    Help Kirill beat leukaemia

    Kirill is an only child, and his mum Maria appeals for your support so Kirill can get a life-saving treatment with a course of Defitelio at £9,712.

  • Pavel Morozov: from Dover to Calais without a ticket

    Pavel Morozov: from Dover to Calais without a ticket

    This is WOW so cool! In less than a month Gift of Life Patron Pavel Morozov is swimming the English Channel to raise funds for the kids with cancer in Russia. You are very welcome to support this challenge.

  • Pavel's Channel challenge

    Pavel's Channel challenge

    In few weeks Gift of Life Patron Pavel Morozov is swimming the English Channel to fundraise for the kids with cancer in Russian hospitals. Let's support this uber-tough challenge.

  • Bone marrow transplant for Sergei

    Bone marrow transplant for Sergei

    Over £16,500 from £20,000 needed for a vital surgery for Sergei Gerasimov has been raised. Thank you for helping Sergei beat cancer!

  • Other ways to donate

    Your donation to Gift of Life will help children in Russian hospitals beat cancer. For our bank details, PayPal and other ways to donate as well as Gift Aid check Read More.

  • PRINCESS KATYA GALITZINE, PATRON

    PRINCESS KATYA GALITZINE, PATRON

  • LYUBA GALKINA, TRUSTEE & DIRECTOR

    LYUBA GALKINA, TRUSTEE & DIRECTOR

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Gift Of Life, Registered Charity in England and Wales (1140638). A company limited by guarantee. Registered company in England and Wales (7471547). Registered office: 2 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6AB

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