Valentyna and her young family in Ukraine find hope in an uncertain new reality
SOS mother and child-friendly spaces provide much-needed support to families forced to settle in a new place, away from everything familiar.
Friday December 8, 2023
Educating about traditional practices that violate children’s rights in Ethiopia
Selam, in grade 3, advocates against female circumcision and early and forced marriage for girls in her community.
Tuesday December 5, 2023
SOS Mother in Brazil navigates mental health with 11 children in her care
A holistic approach to mental health ensures that caregivers have the tools they need.
Monday November 20, 2023
World Children’s Day: Nurturing strong relationships plays a vital role in shaping a child's future
World Children’s Day reminds us to reflect on the progress made on children’s rights and increase our efforts to ensure that no child grows up alone.
Study on children without parental care in Africa
This study is the first for the African continent and provides baseline information to better understand the plight of children without parental care…
Thursday November 16, 2023
Fighting gender-based violence keeps girls in school in rural Togo
Education on the long-term damage of gender-based violence reduces the stigma faced by girls so they can be hopeful about their futures.
Urgent attention is needed for children without parental care amid Sudan conflict
Statement by Abdelrahman Mubarak, National Director of SOS Children's Villages Sudan.
Tuesday November 14, 2023
Children displaced by violence in Khartoum long to return home
With no diplomatic solution to the conflict in sight and with the violence escalating, Yousra wonders if there will be a home to go back to.
A mother in India breaks the cycle of violence and abuse
Since the household became free of violence, the children’s academic performance and social confidence improved.
Monday November 13, 2023
Israel-Palestine conflict: We must protect children and their rights
SOS Children’s Villages calls for immediate protection of children and their rights.
Wednesday November 8, 2023
The path to quality education in the Dominican Republic
Insights from Raquel Santos, Director of Programs, SOS Children’s Villages Dominican Republic.
Tuesday October 24, 2023
A life-long relationship with SOS Children's Villages
A letter from long-time supporter and legacy donor Regine Frost.
Monday October 23, 2023
SOS alumna from Namibia pursues a career in psychology to give back
The nurturing of Lighteliese’s empathy, artistic talent and leadership skills were crucial to her career in psychology.
Tuesday October 17, 2023
Preventing malnutrition among migrant Venezuelan children with daily meals in Colombia
72,000 nutritious meals were distributed in the past year to vulnerable children in La Guajira, Colombia.
Monday October 16, 2023
Ambitious young entrepreneur in Ethiopia is a role model for his siblings
Dine joined the SOS Children’s Villages youth employment training program to support his family and pay his tuition fees.
Friday October 13, 2023
Widowed father in Somaliland longs to reunite with his children
A family struggles to adapt to a life of separation when siblings must live with their aunt after their mother's death.
Statement: Israel and Palestine conflict escalations
Tuesday October 10, 2023
Hope blossoms in the Dominican Republic: José Miguel’s journey
Educated, enriched, and now raising a family, José Miguel attributes his successes to SOS Children's Villages.
Friday September 29, 2023
The earthquake in Morocco and SOS Children’s Villages emergency response
An update on the aftermath of the earthquake in Morocco.
Tuesday September 19, 2023
Young changemakers call for safe behaviours
The two-year project equipped children, young people and care professionals with tools to address peer-to-peer violence.
Progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals is slowing down
A renewed political commitment to accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals to meet the needs of children and their families…
How a special couple extended their longstanding support into a legacy of love and hope
A personal reason for giving.
Monday September 11, 2023
Keeping a family together after years of hardship in Somaliland
Improving family livelihoods is effective in keeping families together. Koos’ children return to school with renewed hope for a brighter future.
Thursday September 7, 2023
Grandma in Mozambique fights for her granddaughter’s right to equal opportunities
Stigma and a lack of education is everyday life for many children with disabilities.
Friday September 1, 2023
Jyotirmoy’s journey to entrepreneurship and financial security in Bangladesh
Jyotirmoy‘s dream is to have a successful business and earn enough to support his family.
Tuesday August 22, 2023