SOS-Kinderdorf International  [to 22 March 2014]

EU social affairs update
20.03.2014 – On 10 March, the social affairs ministers of EU member states met to discuss the EU’s social priorities for 2014. SOS Children’s Villages welcomes the ministers’ prioritisation of investment in children and young people, as EU member states seek to achieve inclusive growth

Finding safety and a new home in the Central African Republic: One child’s story
20.03.2014 – Four year old Marc was found at a camp for internally displaced persons at Bangui airport, in the Central African Republic capital. He had lost his parents and had been taken in by another family which mistreated him. He has now been taken in by the SOS Children’s Village Bangui, which is hoping to locate his parents.

SOS Families Evacuated From Malakal
17.03.2014 – More than a hundred SOS children, SOS mothers and staff members were evacuated on 13 March from Malakal, South Sudan, where a military conflict has escalated in recent weeks.

Children’s Villages @sos4children Mar 22
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Children’s Villages ‏@sos4children Mar 20
Find out how SOS Children’s Village #Bangui has become a sanctuary to unaccompanied children after #CAR conflict http://www.soschildrensvillages.org.uk/news/lost-boy-taken-in-by-sos-childrens-village-bangui …

Children’s Villages ‏@sos4children Mar 18
RT @AAMills #Syria country director talks about emotional pain of conflict http://bit.ly/1kBC93t

SOS Children USA @SOSChildrenUSA Mar 21
Find all the inspiring #WhyMe stories here: http://goo.gl/5MSMVG

SOS Children USA ‏@SOSChildrenUSA Mar 18
RT @LynnCroneberger: “This is not an orphanage – this is a home.” @marocmama visits an #SOS Village in Morocco: http://buff.ly/1cS4qmf