Category Archives: SOS in the News

Features of SOS Children’s Villages in the media.

Russian Adoption Story: NPR Highlights SOS Children’s Villages

On Weekend Edition this Sunday, National Public Radio’s Martha Wexler told the story of Artyom Savelyev, a boy who was adopted from Russia to the U.S. and then “returned” by his adoptive Mother to Russia.  The incident took place two years ago [...]

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November 17, 2011: Back to School at SOS Abobo-Gare
SOS Story: Moussa, 11 years old, has been living at SOS Children’s Village Abobo-Gare in the Ivory Coast since his father died in 2000. This year, he is in the 6th grade, [...]

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June 1, 2011: Drought in Somalia Deeply Affects Children
The drought currently afflicting almost a third of Somalia’s people is one of the worst in recent history. More than 240,000 Somali children are malnourished. SOS has been on the ground [...]

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April 26, 2011: Rising Food Prices in Asia Threaten to Throw Millions into Poverty The Asian Development Bank released a study recently claiming that if the price of food continues to increase, 64 million more people could become poor in [...]

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Washington Post Readers Interview Heather Paul on Haiti One Year Later and All Things SOS

In remembrance of Haiti one year after the earthquake, and as part of Washingtonpost.com’s live, online question & answer series, readers from the Washington DC area and beyond wrote in today to ask Heather Paul, CEO of SOS Children’s Villages [...]

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