Hermann gmeiner biography of barack obama
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Visit of Governor Punjab to SOS CV Faisalabad
Honorary moments for SOS Children's by Faisalabad. Special thanks to Governor Punjab "Ch.Muhammad Sarwar" and his Sarwar Foundation for the precious visit with beautiful actress "Reema Khan". Read More →
Inter-Village Cricket Tournament 2018
Inter-Village Cricket Tournament was won bygd SOS Children Village Faisalabad. We congratulate Team Faisalabad and Management of Faisalabad. Prize leverans ceremony was held in Sargodha etapp. Executive Committee Members distributed certificates and Cash awards.
SOS Partnership with EDKASA
SOS Children's Villages sydasiatiskt land has partnered up with EDKASA to provide career counselling sessions to SOS students across Pakistan. Read More →
Reunion 2018
Reunion of the former Children of SOS Children's Village Lahore.
A Proud Moment for SOS Children's by Lahore
A proud moment for SOS Children's Village Lahore. One of our girls awarded a degree in BS Biotechn
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Somalia:The History of the SOS-Children's Villages
SOS-Children's Villages means "Tuulada Badbaadada Carruurta SOS" This was a small NGO in the beginning and started its work in a little town called Imst in Austria. It used to build houses for the orphaned and abandoned children without father. At this time Austria had suffered from the world war 2 that has left many Austrian citizens poverty, children were found with their mothers but the father died in the war. Then Dr.Hermann Gmeiner was working in Russia and had started to work hard, he was a doctor and not finished his studies. Hermann Gmeiner started with a chair and a table to begin his work when he initiated the project he had met many difficulties. One o
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Jordan’s orphans are keeping it in the family
SOS Children’s Villages International offers an alternative to institutional orphanages. Basing operations in individual houses with a resident ‘mother’, many youngsters are now flourishing.
Leila, a 16-year-old orphan living in Jordan’s Amman Village, earned her nickname – Al Ataa (the overtaken) – through her efforts.
Last year, after just one month of training, Leila took second place in her first national young bikers competition held by the Jordanian Cycling Federation in Amman last year. In March, she won.
“I want to be the best and I want to travel the world breaking records wherever I go,” says Leila, who trains between moving cars and traffic. “I feel free when I am on my bike. Like I am flying away.”
Leila, whose name has been changed along with the other orphans in this story to protect their privacy, may not have parents, but she does belong to a very special family.
Like hundreds of other orphans, mostly from Jordan,