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Care Leavers

Care Leavers speak up at the International Care Leavers Convention

December 21 2020 - Care leavers, from different continents and countries, came together to talk about their life with others who have lived through similar experiences finding resonance, camaraderie and friendships across borders and time zones.

Youth Employment

Global Issue: Young People Growing up Without Parental Care are Worse Off in Youth Unemployment Crisis

March 2 2020 - With 68 million young people unemployed globally, finding a job is a struggle for young people everywhere. For many of the young people who grew up in alternative care, the challenge is even greater.

Ethiopia

Foster parents open their homes to Jimma’s abandoned children

May 31 2019 - A foster care programme supported by SOS Children’s Villages Ethiopia has so far found homes for more than a hundred children across Ethiopia.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

A father struggles to cope with his own childhood

April 23 2019 - A young father in Srebrenica is struggling to come to terms with the effect of a childhood marked by domestic violence. Having the SOS team by his side has given him new hope that his own family can have a better future.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Someone to count on for help

February 26 2019 - Unemployment, illnesses and social exclusion brought a young couple to the brink of despair. Together with the SOS Children's Villages team, the family is fighting to create a better future for their children.

Côte d'Ivoire

A weight lifted from their shoulders

February 19 2019 - 'Tantie bagage' is a widespread child labour practice in Côte d’Ivoire in which mostly young girls carry heavy loads to earn money to support their families or help pay for school. An SOS Children's Villages project gives these girls the chance to trade child labour for an education.

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