Cornelia is a single mother of one son and the caregiver for her two siblings, Simon and Hilma. When Cornelia was just 17, her mother passed away, leaving her with the responsibility of caring for her two siblings.
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Wed / August 15 / 2018
Cornelia's Story: Caring for her siblings and son
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Wed / August 15 / 2018
Selma Shares her Success
Selma is only 37-years-old and she is already a single mother and caregiver to six children of her own, plus a grandchild. She approached the SOS Family Strengthening team in Ondangwa, Namibia, for help.
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Wed / August 15 / 2018
Bringing Hope to a Remote Shantytown
In a shantytown in northern Namibia, the SOS Family Strengthening Program is bringing new skills and opportunities to vulnerable women and children.
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Wed / August 15 / 2018
Ella and her Family’s Journey to a Better Life
The SOS Family Strengthening Program in Ondangwa, Namibia, is empowering vulnerable women like Ella so they can build a better life for their children.
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Fri / August 10 / 2018
Empowering Youth Through Skills and Opportunities
Finding a job and decent employment is a serious challenge for young people across the globe. Close to 70 million young people are unemployed and 145 million are trapped in working poverty.
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Thu / August 09 / 2018
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Once upon a time, there lived a bad tempered king. He never laughed and didn’t let anyone in the kingdom laugh. One day, a little boy could not control his laughter.
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Wed / August 08 / 2018
The Cat Got Her Tongue
Just like in every family, children like to play tricks on their parents once in a while and SOS families in Senegal are no exception.
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Tue / August 07 / 2018
Where Fun, Imagination and Hard Work Come Together
Forest Camp, the summer camp of SOS Children's Village Borovljany, Belarus, has one very important rule: You always need to be the best version of yourself!
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Fri / July 27 / 2018
SOS to Help Families Affected by Greek Forest Fires
SOS Children’s Villages Greece is mobilising help for children and adults in communities that were devastated by forest fires earlier this week.
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Thu / July 26 / 2018
Giving Girls Access to Education in India
There are over 447 million children under the age of 18 living in India. In spite of the economic boom in India, poverty remains widespread and around half of all children continue to face extreme hardship.
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