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Landslides in Bolivia: SOS Children's Villages to help children and families

March 2 2011 - 02/03/2011 - After landslides destroyed some 400 homes and left over 5000 people and 800 families homeless, SOS Children's Villages reacts to help children and their families. Three SOS community centres were also damaged.

SOS Children's Villages in Brazil expands emergency response in the state of Rio de Janeiro

January 31 2011 - 31/01/2011 - Following massive landslides and floods in the highlands of the state of Rio de Janeiro, thousands of homeless families are forced to live in temporary shelters and rely on help. SOS Children's Villages has started emergency relief activities in Nova Friburgo and is now expanding its support to children and their families in the heavily affected municipality of Teresópolis.

Brazil crisis: SOS Children's Villages puts safety for children first

January 20 2011 - 20/01/2011 - As one of the worst disasters in Brazilian history continues unabated, SOS Children's Villages is working hard to bring unaccompanied children and adolescents to safety.

Emergency response in Colombia continues

January 18 2011 - 18/01/2010 - After devastating floods and landslides, the emergency relief activities in Colombia are continued in Bello (Department of Antioquia), Riosucio (Department of Choco) and Tenerife (Department of Magdalena). Some 8,000 children from 2,100 families are supported through this aid programme.

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