 02/02/2012 – Tackling youth unemployment by dining at a Marriott hotel has made the process of charitable giving extremely appetising to diners across Europe. For every lunch or dinner purchased during February the hotel chain will donate €1 to SOS Youth Programmes.
More... 26/01/2012 - Six months after famine was declared, 460,000 children remain malnourished in Somalia, while four million people remain in crisis. Providing therapeutic feeding, vaccines, maternity and a multitude of other services are heroic SOS Children’s Villages teams, who say the forgotten heroes are at home. More... 20/01/2012 – Building a haven where children can unleash their imagination was the challenge. The result; a unique concept inspired by children, a Belgian artist and a French fashion house.
More... 13/01/2011 - Early warning systems indicate famine is imminent in parts of Mali, northern Burkina Faso and parts of Senegal. Insufficient and erratic rainfall has led to a poor harvest as food reserves reach critically low levels across the Sahel. SOS Children's Villages is there.
More...11/01/2012 - Plan International, SOS Children's Villages and World Vision call on the European Union (EU) to consider the protection of children and the economic and social support for their families in Haiti a top priority. More... 11/01/2012 - A new type of bond is providing the business world with reason for optimism in 2012. In spite of global economic uncertainty, innovative and multidimensional corporate partnerships developed in the recent past are now yielding positive dividends.
More... 11/01/2012 - In our first interview, development expert Monika Psenner describes her recent visit to the Somali capital of Mogadishu and highlights how SOS Children’s Villages gives hope to children on the ground. Listen now... 09/01/2012 - In reflecting the events of 2011, SOS Children’s Villages President Helmut Kutin outlines how children are impacted by changes in the global political and economic landscape. More... 20/12/2011 - The UN General Assembly, in a landmark step for children's rights, adopted a new Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) establishing a complaints procedure for violations of children's rights. More... 4/1/2012 - Stigmatization of illegitimate children, poverty, health insurance and children without birth certificates are just some of the challenges being addressed in SOS Children's Villages in modern day Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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