 January 4, 2012: On January 12, 2010, a massive earthquake struck Haiti claiming the lives of more than 230,000 people and affecting three million others. Significant progress has been made in reconstructing Haiti. View the gallery of SOS in Haiti... October 24, 2011: Images from SOS Children's Villages – Bangpoo, outside Bangkok, in Thailand, before the 2011 floods. SOS Children's Villages is monitoring the situation in Thailand and is on high alert regarding flooding near the Bangpoo Village. See more... September 16, 2011: SOS Children's Villages is convinced that it is almost always best for children to grow up in families. Often times, families fall on hard times and it becomes difficult to care after their children. SOS Family Strengthening Programs help families learn to look after themselves and ensure family unity. Explore the pictures from Bolivia... August 17, 2011: View a collection of photos from Les Cayes, Haiti. SOS Children's Villages is scheduled to begin construction of a new Village in Les Cayes in early 2012. View the images of Les Cayes, Haiti... August 11, 2011: View a collection of photos from SOS Romania. At present there are three SOS Children's Villages in Romania, three SOS Youth Facilities, two SOS Kindergartens and five SOS Social Centers. View photos of SOS Children's Villages Romania... August 4, 2011: An SOS Children's Villages Medical Clinic has been established in the Badbado Refugee Camp in Somalia to help the displaced people that are in urgent need of medical attention.
View images from Somalia... July 27, 2011: View Images of Somali refugees and children as they struggle as a result of the severe drought. The drought has contributed to serious malnutrition for an estimated 14,000 children living in 50 displaced persons camps in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. View the photos of Somalia... July 21, 2011: View images of children from the SOS Children's Village Mombasa, in Kenya. In March SOS-Mombasa became the proud owner of a grid-connected solar power system. The system feeds electric power into the public power grid by day, and by night, when electric demand is high, it taps into the grid. The set up is a first for Kenya, a first for SOS Children’s Villages, and one of the first photovoltaic systems of its kind in Africa. View images of the solar SOS Village in Kenya... From June 27 to July 1 Australian photographer, Conor Ashleigh, visited the SOS Children's Village in Malakal. Here are a few photos that tell the story of his visit. View the South Sudan photos... |