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Katerina Arzhayev
Oct 25, 20213 min read
Project Spotlight: Elena, the Logger
As the seasons change, more and more families in Siberia are finding themselves fighting the cold. Recently, Girls Education Nation was...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Oct 13, 20213 min read
From a Soldier, "I am almost certain you will be alone."
During World War II, the Soviet army engaged in vicious battles on the European front. Thousands of miles East, many Russians, far...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Sep 23, 20212 min read
A Laptop for a Medical Student
As part of the Academic Program, Girls Education Nation was able to provide financial support to Anna, a student at the Minusinsk Medical...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Sep 13, 20213 min read
Entrepreneur-Philanthropist Spotlight: Legal Crisis Center
As part of GEN's mission, we work with local entrepreneurs to provide financial support, education, and the amplification of their work...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Youth Camp 2021: Ten Days in the Siberian Wilderness
This year, the Youth Camp welcomed 40 participants—22 girls and 18 boys—all between the ages of 14 and 21. It was aimed at improving and...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Aug 4, 20212 min read
English-as-a-Second-Chance at Life
How come that something so natural as language becomes so not-natural when it comes to a second language? Perhaps you once found yourself...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jul 27, 20213 min read
"Change Makers": From the desk of Ronie Kanon
I was first drawn to working with GEN because I saw them strive towards creating change. Change within the community, culture, and...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jul 18, 20212 min read
You’ve heard of arranged marriages? Meet “arranged schooling”
It’s not uncommon for girls to find themselves limited in their options for career and professional development. Where boys are free to...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jul 12, 20212 min read
Financial Literacy as the Key to Economic Independence
In the modern world, any service and product can be easily bought for money; both with cash and credit. Earning and spending money has...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jul 2, 20212 min read
The Café that Supports Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
One of our partner organizations is the Monastery. This drug and alcohol rehabilitation center provides free housing, care, and...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jun 23, 20212 min read
Hardships of Women Entrepreneurs in Russia
When it comes to the discussion on how to start a business in Russia, two questions always arise: What are the obstacles, and how much...
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Katerina Arzhayev
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Meet Anna - a GEN ESL Student
In 2019, Anna started taking English language courses as part of the GEN ESL program. GEN completely subsidized four 90-minute lessons a...
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