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Speaking out to help end violence against children

July 10 2016 - On 12 July, the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children is launched at the United Nations in New York. 17-year-old Ramón, who grew up in an SOS Children's Village in Paraguay, has been invited to represent children and young people of his region.

Senior UN envoy: ‘No time for complacency’ on protecting children

June 23 2016 - The UN’s top campaigner against child violence praises SOS Children’s Villages’ leadership in protecting children and welcomes the new 2030 Strategy as a way to help those “who are left behind”.

SOS Children's Villages to help in Ecuador earthquake recovery

April 18 2016 - Thousands of people need shelter, blankets, water and food, following 7.8 magnitude quake. SOS Children's Villages in Ecuador are unharmed and gearing up to help victims.

Grow without violence: Promote active fatherhood

March 16 2016 - SOS Peru piloted a family strengthening project with a special focus on fathers. Read about how debates and activities around active fatherhood and gender equality can help reduce family violence.

Boy who struggled with aggression responds to positive discipline

March 10 2016 - With the help of a SOS community centre, a mother learns how positive discipline helps to curb her son's violent outbursts.

Bringing the voices of children to the United Nations

March 26 2015 - 14-year-old Rodrigo, who currently lives with an SOS family in Chile, spoke in front of global leaders at an event in the United Nations

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