Safeguarding

Interview with Dona Houansou - the first National Ombudsperson for SOS Children's Villages in Africa

March 29 2023 - Ms. Houansou talks about her new role as an independent voice for the rights of SOS Children’s Villages’ programme participants in Benin.

Youth Participation

Young people take center stage at event to prevent peer on peer violence

March 22 2023 - At the final event of the “Applying Safe Behaviours” project, young people will share key messages and present capacity building and awareness-raising initiatives. In addition, a set of policy recommendations both for national and EU levels will be released.

Safeguarding

Statement on ICC final report release

March 21 2023 - SOS Children’s Villages Austria launched a national commission, the Independent ChildProtection Commission (ICC), to investigate a number of safeguarding cases of concern to the member association. It has now published its final report.