Supporting children’s physical and emotional wellbeing in Israel and Lebanon
Attacks in Israel and Lebanon are prompting SOS Children’s Villages to take measures to ensure that the children feel secure and supported.
Friday August 2, 2024
YouthCan! Facts and Figures 2023 is now available
Learn more about SOS Children’s Villages’ global partnerships for youth employability and entrepreneurship that work.
Tuesday July 30, 2024
Ukraine program update: Mobile mental health clinic in Kharkiv
In the first three months of the project, 507 Ukrainians accessed mental health services, directly impacting their psychosocial wellbeing.
Monday July 29, 2024
Unspoken words: Healing through family therapy in Ukraine
An 11-year-old boy in Kharkiv and his mother overcome fear and distress through home visits and self-regulation exercises.
Sunday July 28, 2024
Healing through art in Ukraine: A child’s therapeutic journey
A 10-year-old girl with anxiety and sleep issues was helped with therapy and is more optimistic about her future.
Friday July 26, 2024
Hope restored: From street child to student in Ethiopia
After living on the streets of Dire Dawa, Fedile pursues an education and, thanks to SOS Children's Villages, has hope for a better future.
Thursday July 25, 2024
Forging bonds in the Dominican Republic that last a lifetime: Robinson’s story
Robinson, a former sponsored child, is grateful for the care and support he received while growing up at SOS Children’s Villages.
Tuesday July 23, 2024
Months after their evacuation to the West Bank from Rafah, children adapt to new life without fear
Psychological support for the children from Rafah as they adapt to quiet and safety and deal with the guilt of leaving their friends behind.
Friday July 5, 2024
Foster families and children from Kharkiv relocated to Western Ukraine
Providing vulnerable families with safe accommodations, psychosocial support, and activities to aid their recovery and emotional wellbeing.
Wednesday July 3, 2024
A seat at the table: An evening of meaningful connections
Photos of the inaugural A seat at the table event in Vaughn, Ontario, on June 6, 2024
Friday June 28, 2024
A single father in Ethiopia overcomes self-doubt to give his children quality care
After his wife’s sudden death, Zewde, a farmer, keeps his family together and prioritizes his children’s education.
Tuesday June 25, 2024
Cultivating love and care in the Philippines
A dedicated social worker affectionately known as Uncle Matt bonds with the children and watches them grow, heal and succeed.
Thursday June 20, 2024
A single father in Kenya is determined to ensure the safety and wellbeing of his children
After his wife leaves the family, Antony struggles to balance the demands of making a living and caring for his children.
Wednesday June 19, 2024
Love transcends borders: Migration in response to the Venezuelan Crisis
Amid migration challenges, love and family are the cornerstone of resilience in adversity.
Monday June 17, 2024
Exploring opportunities for collaboration between Canada and Rwanda
Thomas Bauer, President and CEO of SOS Children’s Villages Canada, recently visited the SOS Children’s Village in Kayonza, Rwanda.
Wednesday June 12, 2024
Children and staff have been relocated from the SOS Children’s Villages in Rafah
Emergency relocation of children and staff at SOS Children’s Villages in Rafah amid increasing security risks
Thursday May 30, 2024
Family reunification in Ukraine: A grandson with his grandmother
Assisted by SOS Children's Villages, Ludmilla embarked on a 5,000-kilometre journey to bring her 12-year-old grandson home.
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Teenage mothers in Brazil find support and hope in SOS foster home
Nurturing relationships helps vulnerable young mothers overcome adversity and build a brighter future.
Monday May 27, 2024
Mothers fight off debilitating memories of war in Ethiopia
Emergency support from SOS Children’s Villages Ethiopia provides critical relief through financial aid, food, and psychosocial support.
Tuesday May 21, 2024
A single mother in India defies traditional gender roles by becoming financially independent
Through entrepreneurship and support from a women's self-help group, a single mother provides for her daughters and inspires her community.
Friday May 17, 2024
Supporter spotlight: Wonja
A caring SOS supporter passionate about protecting children leaves a gift in her will for generations of children worldwide.
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Strong family environments: Safeguarding the future of children amid global challenges
Op-ed by Dereje Wordofa, President of SOS Children’s Villages International, on the 30th anniversary of the International Day of Families.
Tuesday May 14, 2024
From humble beginnings to worldwide impact: Celebrating a global movement
A new publication: 75 Years of Impact.
Thursday May 9, 2024
Adrolata Nikuze: SOS mother from Rwanda makes a lasting impact
“Watching my children grow up, study, overcome challenges to live independently and start their own families is my forever happiness.”
Wednesday May 8, 2024
New resource: A Child's Road to Resilience
Backed by neuroscience, strong bonds contribute to resilience-building and mitigating the impact of adversity, neglect, and trauma.
Friday May 3, 2024