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New beginnings for child beggars in Senegal and Mali

April 1 2016 - Child beggars, known as ‘talibés’, are a familiar sight in cities across Senegal and Mali. Far from home, and forced to beg, their situations have been likened to modern slavery. SOS Children’s Villages together with the European Commission is running a project to protect these children, bring them home to their families, and give them access to formal education.

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.

A quiet plea for humanity from an SOS volunteer

March 15 2016 - A Syrian-Macedonian who helps SOS Children's Villages Macedonia shares his thoughts on the European refugee crisis.

Drought leaves an SOS Children’s Village community in distress

March 15 2016 - Swaziland is one of more than 20 African countries struggling with drought. We visit one community to see how SOS Children's Villages families are coping with food and water shortages.

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.

For SOS Children's Villages nurse, a night shift like no other

March 9 2016 - Ljupka Pavlovic will never forget the night of Friday, 12 February, when she was working the night shift at a Child Friendly Space for refugees operated by SOS Children’s Villages. The nurse was there just in time to help deliver a baby.

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