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Georgia

From crisis to independence for young mothers in Georgia

March 25 2026 - Young mothers in Georgia are often left without support, education or a safe place to turn. The Mother and Child Shelters of SOS Children’s Villages in Georgia provides safe accommodation alongside psychosocial care and skills training, helping young women work towards independent futures for themselves and their children.

Vietnam

Dũng’s eco-friendly building innovation

March 17 2026 - Architect and entrepreneur Dũng is turning waste into opportunity. Growing up in SOS Children’s Village Da Nang after losing his parents, he learned the value of gratitude and determination. Today, he runs an eco-focused construction company that transforms discarded materials—like oyster shells, rice straw and construction debris—into innovative building products. His mission: create sustainable materials, generate jobs and leave something meaningful behind for his community.

STATEMENT

SOS Children’s Villages calls on all parties to prioritize children’s safety and well-being in conflict zones in the Middle East

March 11 2026 - As violence escalates, children face loss, displacement, and trauma that can last a lifetime. In every conflict, children are among the most vulnerable, and their safety, wellbeing, and right to grow up in a protective family environment must be safeguarded at all times. We call on all parties to immediately prioritize the protection of children and uphold their rights.