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NEPAL

A former street child becomes an SOS nurse

August 29 2020 - As a three-year-old, Kamala Tapa (27) lived on the street in Kathmandu. Today she works as a nurse at SOS Children's Village Sanothimi in Nepal.

Perú

Domestic violence in Perú

May 28 2020 - The alarming rate of domestic violence in Perú is one of the main reasons that children are separated from their families in the country. SOS Perú works to keep families together through programs designed to address the root causes of violence.

USA

Your notes of encouragement for SOS mothers

April 30 2020 - On International Women's Day (March 8), we emailed our supporters to ask them to send notes of appreciation and encouragement to SOS mothers at SOS Florida. We were thrilled to receive nearly 100 messages!

Ethiopia

Empowering girls and women in Ethiopia

March 25 2020 - Barriers to work: With the loving support of their SOS families, young African women are challenging gender inequality.

Austria

Austria: Seeking rights for young people leaving care

March 20 2020 - Care Leaver Austria seeks to change a law that ends financial support for young people when they leave alternative care at the age of 18. The association wants to see support last at least until 24.

Togo

Mobile clinic treats women and children

February 20 2020 - Nearly 300 mothers and 200 children under the age of five have benefitted from the medical services provided by “Baby Moto”.

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