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SOS Children's Villages Pakistan sends medicine, tents and 744,000 meals to flood victims

02/09/2010 - Several truckloads and airlifts with food, medical supplies and tents from SOS Children's Villages have already reached dozens of towns in Pakistan's flood-affected areas to provide children and families with the bare necessities of survival. More...

SOS Children's Villages Pakistan sends food, tents to flood-affected areas

27/08/2010 - As the level of destruction caused by floods in Pakistan become ever more evident, SOS Children's Villages is dispatching basic food supplies to children and families in the ravaged areas. At the same time, SOS Children's Villages is sending tents to the south of the country, where the threat level remains high. More...

Tibetan SOS Children's Villages help in Leh-Ladakh

17/08/2010 - Tsewang Yeshi, the President of SOS Children's Villages for Tibetans with its head office in Dharamsala, tells us about the current situation of the children's village in Leh-Ladakh, which is situated on the river Indus, and very near to areas affected by flooding. The village, the second largest worldwide with 34 family houses (the largest one is in Dharamsala), is 7 km from the town of Leh in the Ladakh region of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. He explains how the village is reaching out to those in the community who have been affected. More...

SOS responds to flooding in Pakistan

13/08/2010 - SOS Children's Villages Pakistan is cooperating with other local NGOs to support families with desperately needed supplies. We help with purchasing and distribution of food packages. In a second phase, orphaned, abandoned, lost children could be find shelter and security in any of the eight SOS Children's Villages in the country. More...

Floods in Pakistan and northern India

07/08/2010 - All children, co-workers and facilities of SOS Children's Villages in Pakistan and northern India are unaffected by the devastating floods in the region. SOS Children's Villages Pakistan has offered its assistance to the government with focus on temporary shelter for unaccompanied children. More...

SOS Children's Villages opens first long-term crisis centre for women in Belarus

23/07/2010 - The recently opened SOS Children's Village Mogilev has an unusually significant impact as it also features the country's first shelter for women offering long-term protection from domestic violence. Tatiana Burova of SOS Children's Villages Belarus explains the centre's work. More...

Official opening of the second Armenian SOS Children's Village

07/07/2010 - On 4 July the second Armenian SOS Children's Village was officially inaugurated. Located in Idjevan, the capital of the northern Armenian province of Tavush, the village will give home to 90 children in 14 SOS families and assist over 300 through the existing family strengthening and school quality development programmes. More...

Vitali Klitschko attends opening of Ukraine's first SOS Children's Village

02/07/2010 - As the Ukranian world champion in heavyweight boxing Vitali Klitschko looked on, another Vitaly, aged two, the youngest inhabitant of the Ukraine's very first SOS Children's Village in Brovary, was given the symbolic key. More...

Oscar Nominee Djimon Hounsou and Kimora Lee Simmons visit SOS Children's Village in South Africa

30/06/2010 - SOS Children's Villages in South Africa welcomed acclaimed actor Djimon Hounsou and his wife, Kimora Lee Simmons, to its village in Cape Town on 21 June during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The couple toured the area, visited with the children, and expressed their support for SOS Children's Villages worldwide. More...

Japanese royalty in Rustenburg

29/06/2010 - Although Rustenburg is no stranger to royalty as they have their own Royal Bafokeng family, the SOS Children's Village Rustenburg were delighted to host a visit by the Japanese Princess Takamodo and the President of the Japan Football Association on 24 June. More...