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.
Tuesday September 19, 2023
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
A single mother in Ethiopia is determined to protect her sons
SOS Children’s Villages Day Care Centre provides a single mother with much-needed support and a safe place for her children to play and learn.
Thursday August 17, 2023
Impact of the polycrisis: how do we protect and care for children?
Countless seen and unseen crises are deeply impacting the lives of children and families worldwide.
Tuesday August 15, 2023
The 2022 Annual Report is now available
SOS Children’s Villages’ impact nearly doubled in 2022 and together we achieved change for 2.55 million people in over 130 countries and territories.
Tuesday August 8, 2023
Children and families at the heart of the humanitarian crisis in Chad
Climate change, armed conflicts, inter-community violence, and food insecurity prolong the humanitarian crisis in Chad.
Thursday August 3, 2023
Congratulations to the graduating students of SOS-HGIC
Thank you to the Steele Family Foundation for funding an impactful youth empowerment program.
Thursday July 20, 2023
GrEEn project creates jobs in Ghana to reverse migration trend to Europe
The GrEEn project aims to address the causes of migration by creating green jobs and supporting sustainable and climate-resilient local economies.
Wednesday July 19, 2023
Somali mother expands business to secure a better life for her children
The SOS Family Strengthening Programs help families facing hardship to build their livelihoods to profitable levels, moving them from surviving to…
Tuesday July 18, 2023
Worsening crises in Haiti and impacts on mental health
The ongoing violence is causing trauma, hunger and malnutrition, and the closure of schools and hospitals while a cholera outbreak re-emerges.
Wednesday July 12, 2023
YouthCan! — entrepreneurship education
“YouthCan! is now both an employability and entrepreneurship program. This is what young people requested."
Thursday July 6, 2023
YouthCan! — nothing about us without us
“When young people can raise their voices and actively participate in decision-making, they become confident and learn to take responsibility.”
YouthCan! — a shared responsibility
We can do a lot individually, but together, we have real power. We grow stronger, driven by the same purpose.
Wednesday July 5, 2023
YouthCan! — a global partnership for youth employability
13 young people from around the world travelled to Germany in May 2023 to take the stage at the 4th Global YouthCan! Conference.
Care and support ensure a bright future for Andreas in Ecuador
“SOS Children's Village provided me with support as an individual, shaping my character and influencing the person I am today.”
Wednesday June 21, 2023
Protecting children and families in crisis in Ukraine
When the war began, SOS Children’s Villages sprung into action to protect children and families and deliver vital humanitarian aid in Ukraine and…
Monday June 19, 2023
Churab Ali survives the highest rainfall in 62 years in Sylhet, Bangladesh
Churab Ali*, a 35-year-old vegetable seller from Sylhet, Bangladesh, has faced numerous challenges running his small business.
Wednesday June 14, 2023
Independent Special Commission completes final report
We developed a four-year, 24-point Safeguarding Action Plan.
Thursday June 8, 2023
Tree planting advocates in Ethiopia help to shift attitudes about the environment
“If there is no tree, there will be no animals, no insects, and no birds. Our existence depends on the trees because they attract rain, and then the…
Sudan update: Q&A with Mowia Abdelkarim, Director, SOS Children’s Villages Sudan in Khartoum
The experience was horrible, says Mowia
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Escaping child marriage in Mozambique
Ana* never knew her biological parents and that makes her sad sometimes. But she is growing up in a good family, whose care and love have seen her…
