Courage Under Fire in South Sudan
As battle raged in Malakal, South Sudan, Isaac James, a youth leader at the SOS Children´s Village, suddenly found himself amid gunfire and with 33…
Wednesday April 9, 2014
Cycling the Balkans for SOS Children's Villages
Ljupčo Krstev, 20, from Macedonia and Daniel Milenov, 23, from Bulgaria are riding a bicycle tour of 1,700 kilometres through six Balkan countries…
Monday April 7, 2014
Vincent Kompany becomes International Ambassador for SOS Children’s Villages
Vincent Kompany, captain of Manchester City and Belgian national football teams, has become an International Ambassador for SOS Children's Villages,…
Friday April 4, 2014
Amanda Martinez in Concert April 5, 2014
SOS supporter Amanda Martinez is performing a concert on Saturday, April 5th at Toronto’s historic Winter Garden Theatre.
Monday March 17, 2014
SOS Families From Malakal Arrive In Juba After Successful Evacuation
More than a hundred SOS children, SOS mothers and staff members were evacuated on 13 March from Malakal, South Sudan, where a military conflict has…
Friday March 14, 2014
Cirque du Soleil forms exciting partnership with SOS Children’s Villages in Mexico
Internationally renowned entertainers Cirque du Soleil are collaborating with SOS Children’s Villages Canada, and SOS Children’s Villages Mexico to…
Thursday February 20, 2014
Mali Inaugurates SOS Children's Villages Kouloun
SOS Children’s Villages Mali inaugurated its fourth village on February 2nd in Kouloun. Attending the ceremony where Daniel Barroy, a board member of…
Tuesday February 18, 2014
Providing Safe Haven for Children in Central African Republic
Violence, chaos and killing continue in the Central African Republic (CAR), despite the election of a new, interim president. However, so far none of…
Friday January 24, 2014
SOS Children’s Villages mourns the loss of Peter McSheffrey
The tragic death of two Canadians in a suicide bombing and shooting in Kabul, Afghanistan on January 17 included someone much loved by the SOS…
Saturday January 18, 2014
NELSON MANDELA: SOS Children’s Villages mourns the loss of a great friend and role model
It is with great sorrow that SOS Children’s Villages learns of the death of one our greatest supporters and friends, Nelson Mandela – father of…
Thursday December 5, 2013
Welcome Relief for Children in Tacloban
In addition to providing much-needed food and water to victims of the recent typhoon, SOS Children’s Village has established the first child-friend
Wednesday November 20, 2013
The 101 children of Tacloban
“Mama tied a rope around my waist which was connected to hers so that I will not get separated from her,” recalls nine year-old Arvin.
Monday November 18, 2013
SOS Children’s Villages Philippines Emergency Program
We have all seen the pictures of the massive devastation in the wake of the Super-Typhoon Haiyan.
Tuesday November 12, 2013
Help Dr. Oetker Raise Some Dough For SOS Children's Villages
Do you like Dr. Oetker’s pizza? Do you like the work that SOS Children’s Villages does? We have something that combines both those things...
Tuesday November 5, 2013
SOS Supporter Amanda Martinez launches new album, begins tour
SOS Children's Villages Canada friend Amanda Martinez is launching her new CD, Mañana, this week.
Saturday September 28, 2013
SOS Charity Rider Successfully Completes his Journey across Canada
Anas Cheema has completed his journey biking across the country to help SOS Children's Villages to provide loving homes for orphaned and abandoned…
Tuesday August 20, 2013
SOS Youth Wins Scholarship to Harvard
In this article, Mekidem tells us about his childhood memories growing up in an SOS Children's Village, the scholarship, and his future…
Monday July 22, 2013
SOS Charity Rider Anas Cheema to Continue Journey with New Bike
University of Victoria student Anas Cheema, whose bike was stolen last Wednesday in Winnnipeg while on a journey across Canada to raise funds for SOS…
Monday July 15, 2013
SOS Volunteer's Ride Abruptly Halted
Anas Cheema’s bike ride across Canada to raise funds for SOS Children’s Villages encountered a roadblock this week after his bike was stolen.
Thursday July 11, 2013
Children win the Champions League Final
Dante, who plays in defence for Bayern Munich Football Club, tells why family is so important to him. The 29-year-old Brazilian has become an SOS…
Thursday May 23, 2013
Transat and SOS Children’s Villages launch a new blog about SOS Mothers
“We are very proud to see this blog launched online, as it gives tangible expression to one of the commitments we made when we decided to support S
Wednesday May 22, 2013
Amanda Lang Visits SOS Children's Villages Jamaica
Amanda Lang visits SOS Children’s Village Barrett Town in Kingston, Jamaica.
Tuesday May 7, 2013
Mother's Day Cards for SOS Mothers
We delivered cards to SOS Mothers like the one in the SOS Children’s Village in Santo, Port au Prince, Haiti. Winnie is on her fifth generation of…
Central African Republic: SOS Children's Village looted
After the rebel coalition known as Seleka assumed power in the Central African Republic (CAR), more fighting has erupted in the capital Bangui. The…
Tuesday April 16, 2013
No end in sight to conflict in Syria
Two years after the conflict in Syria first began there are still no signs of peace. An average of 5,000 people flee the country every day: the UNHCR…
Friday March 15, 2013