Tag Archives: Education

Millennium Development Goal #2: Achieve Universal Primary Education

In September 2000, the United Nations established the 8 Millennium Development Goals that include specific measurable targets and timelines for countries to achieve noticeable results by 2015 in areas such as health, education, poverty and environmental sustainability. These goals provide [...]

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VIDEO: Rebuilding Haiti’s Education Program

By Ariel Riskind
Even before the devastating earthquake destroyed more than 4,000 schools and killed hundreds of teachers in January 2010, Haiti’s education system was seriously troubled.
“80% of families [in Haiti] live under the level of poverty [less than $2 a [...]

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Gifts of Love

Valentine’s Day is approaching fast! Give hope to children who need it the most.

In 132 countries, SOS Children’s Villages provide loving homes for orphaned and abandoned children. With the Gifts of Love catalog, you can select a gift to give [...]

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The Daily Fight For Orphans

Cassandra Clifford is the author of the Foreign Policy Association blog for children. She wrote this blog posting for us to raise awareness for orphaned and abandoned children. Thanks, Cassandra!
Randy Cohen, American writer and humorist once said, “There is a [...]

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