Mental Health

Q&A: Pandemic's impact on vulnerable children

April 17 2020 - "Being confined can be risky for vulnerable families," says Teresa Ngigi, an SOS mental health expert. "The risk of not having any external physical support could lead to child abuse cases since no one is witnessing this and reporting becomes difficult in that the abuser could constantly be present."

Child safeguarding

Recognition of good practice at SOS Children’s Villages

March 23 2018 - Keeping Children Safe, an international organisation setting standards to protect children from exploitation and abuse, has awarded its ‘Level 1 Certification’ to SOS Children’s Villages International.

Statement

Statement on child safeguarding and reporting

February 15 2018 - Universal child safeguarding policies – children and adults trained to report any safeguarding issues and corruption enables SOS Children’s Villages to act swiftly to protect children.