A Mother Like No Other - SOS Mother Fidaa
“I believe education is a cornerstone to help children overcome their challenges,” Fidaa, SOS mother, SOS Children’s Village Bethlehem
Tuesday May 8, 2018
Love Secures One Child’s Future
Every time SOS mother Zelia looks through the window to watch her children playing in the front yard, she can hardly believe the change in Edricio
Monday May 7, 2018
Poverty in India: Facts and figures on the daily struggle for survival
Two-thirds of people in India live in poverty living on less than $2 a day. This makes the Indian subcontinent one of the poorest countries in…
Thursday April 19, 2018
For a Mother and Her Children, Hope Restored
“I never knew the meaning of hardship until my husband passed away,” says Lungile, a single mother who lives in Malagwane, Swaziland
Tuesday April 17, 2018
SOS Tunisia Inaugurates its Digital House
The Digital House will introduce children to technology as an essential learning tool for a digital era where the speed and breadth of knowledge is…
Friday April 13, 2018
Tharushi is a Bundle of Joy
"I am 7-years-old and I am studying in grade one. I love to go to school because I have so many friends there."
Tuesday April 10, 2018
Siblings Find Love After Abuse and Neglect
Tulela and her siblings were birthed to a single mother who had an alcohol problem. She would leave the three children all by themselves with nothing…
Child Care Spaces for Rohingya Refugee Children
Starting in March 2018, SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh opened five child care spaces to help Rohingya children at one of several refugee camps in…
Wednesday March 21, 2018
In Ukraine the Displaced Help the Displaced
Many of the SOS Children’s Villages staff who help vulnerable families in Ukraine are themselves casualties of the conflict
Friday March 16, 2018
The Bafana Family
“I had not been feeling well for a while, but I did not go to the doctor,” says Bafana. “Between using the little money I had on myself and providing…
Friday March 9, 2018
Dream Mountains 2018 Everest Base Trek
When Canadian businessman Shawn Dawson set out to climb the highest peak on each of the seven continents, he felt it would be more meaningful if hi
Tuesday March 6, 2018
The House of Twins
The SOS family living in the seventh house down the village path in Niamey, Niger, isn't really like any other household. Eight children live there,…
SOS Children’s Villages Canada Responds to Budget 2018
SOS Children’s Villages Canada applauds new investments aimed at advancing gender equality in Canada and around the world in Budget 2018
Friday March 2, 2018
Helping Children and Families in Somaliland
When Halimo and her family arrived at Hargeisa, Somaliland's capital, she sold their last goat for $10. The rest of the family goats, sheep and…
Thursday February 22, 2018
Statement on Child Safeguarding and Reporting
SOS Children’s Villages operates in 135 countries and territories including societies devastated by war, political unrest, epidemics or natural…
Canadian bloggers Share Their Experience Visiting SOS Children’s Villages Programs
In November, Air Transat sent four Canadian bloggers on a different kind of trip to the Dominican Republic – one that would change their views of…
Tuesday February 13, 2018
Photo Essay: 7 Years of War in Syria
As Syria enters its eighth year of war in March, SOS Children’s Villages continues to support at-risk children and families and has expanded its…
Thursday February 8, 2018
One Year Later, the Family is Closer Than Ever
One year ago, SOS mother Nicole welcomed four new children in her family in SOS Children’s Village Yamoussoukro: Fiona, Denis, Dina and a three-year-…
Monday January 15, 2018
Sickness, Setbacks and Triumphs: SOS Alum Tells his Story in a New Book
Veliano Tembo says he has learnt many lessons in life, but two are the most important – not to judge the present as a precursor for the future and…
Tuesday January 9, 2018
Tropical Cyclone Ava Leaves Damage in Madagascar
On January 5th, 2018, tropical cyclone Ava struck Madagascar leaving damage to SOS Children's Villages buildings
Monday January 8, 2018
SOS Children’s Villages Marks 30 years in Vietnam
SOS Children’s Villages Vietnam is marking the 30th year since it resumed work in the country’s post-war period and today provides family care,…
Friday January 5, 2018
Education Brings Syrian Refugees and Jordanians Together
SOS Children’s Villages’ Emergency Response Program (ERP) in Amman, Jordan empowers women and children to ensure a better future for their families.
Wednesday December 20, 2017
Following the Drum Beat of Your Heart
SOS Alumni British Ncube reflects on fulfilling his dream of becoming a musician
Thursday December 7, 2017
SOS Alumni Becomes National Youth Leader
An SOS national youth leader reflects on his own experiences growing up in an SOS Children’s Village
A Loving Family of 7
Mrs. Manouchka is in charge of house eleven at SOS Children’s Village Les Cayes in Haiti; she has been an SOS mother for two years now
