Aaden*, 23, of Somaliland stands out as a shining example of how a new skill can be the difference between poverty and prosperity.
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Fri / February 19 / 2021
Designing a New Life
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Tue / February 09 / 2021
Q&A with SOS Brazil
Hospitals in the Brazilian state of Amazonas are overwhelmed. Michele Mansor, program director at SOS Children’s Villages Brazil, says the situation in the region is critical for the most vulnerable.
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Fri / February 05 / 2021
Resilience Against Crisis in Peru
The rights of children to education and a healthy meal are under threat in the remote village of Nueva Ciudad Inca in Peru.
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Tue / February 02 / 2021
Joining Forces: Children's Right to be Heard
Children have the right to participate in decisions affecting their lives but often face obstacles in having their voices heard and getting involved in meaningful ways. The Joining Forces initiative aims to change that.
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Fri / January 22 / 2021
SOS Success Story: Benjamin
Benjamin was seven years old when his mother fell seriously ill. For many children like Benjamin, this can lead to a life on the streets. SOS was there to step in.
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Fri / January 08 / 2021
Securing the Right to Education
Sanyu* is clever and ambitious. Despite a two-year absence from school due to a lack of money, she is now among the five best performing pupils in her grade four class.
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Fri / January 08 / 2021
Conflicts Erupt in Central African Republic
On January 7, 2021, several armed groups clashed in central Bouar in the Central African Republic. *Updated Jan 14th & 27th, Feb 11th, 2021.
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Fri / January 08 / 2021
Violence in Niger
On January 2, armed groups shot men and boys in what was said to be a revenge attack near the borders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso.
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Wed / December 30 / 2020
The Toll of Conflict: Nagorno-Karabakh
Eduard* is scared and sad. At the end of September, this eight-year-old boy and his family had to flee their home in Nagorno-Karabakh, and can never go back.
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Mon / December 21 / 2020
New Reality Brings New Skills in India
In a typical year, 17-year-old Manimeghlai would be training for the cycling competition in an upcoming Special Olympics event. But, with the coronavirus, it has been a year of mostly staying inside.
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