SOS The GambiaGeneral Information
Hermann-Gmeiner Fonds Deutschland (HGFD) and SOS Children’s Villages in The Gambia (SOS CV The Gambia) agreed upon the development of a joint application to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) for public funding of aproject. The focus will be on addressing waste and environmental pollution that causes child rights violations, poor […]
WHAT IS THE YOUTHCAN! PROJECT? YouthCan! is a global network of over 280 partners in 50 countries working together to empower young people without adequate parental care for a successful transition into the world of work. In 2022 YouthCan! has supported over 13.000 young people with mentoring, training and work practice, made possible through the […]
As part of the IWD 2023, On Thursday the 9th of March 2023, SOS Children’s Villages in The Gambia joined other partners, Child Fund the Gambia, The Child Protection Alliance, UNICEF – The Gambia, and the Government of The Gambia at the National Dialogue – Women’s Voices on IWD 2023 forum: Reflecting on Risk of […]
PREVENTING FAMILY SEPARATION ( FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS) It is in a child’s best interests to remain with the family of origin as long as the family is providing adequate care. In partnership with community organizations and governments, we work to strengthen vulnerable families in order to prevent family breakdown and separation of children from […]
In 2019, SOS Children’s Villages in The Gambia in partnership with SOS Children’s Villages Finland secured funding from the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to implement a four-year (2019 to 2022) Youth Empowerment Project in both schools & communities of Lower River and Central River Regions (LRR & CRR) of The Gambia. The project aims […]
On Saturday the 10th of December 2022, SOS Children’s Villages in The Gambia unveiled her new National Brand Ambassador who will help raise brand awareness and becomes the mouthpiece of our work in The Gambia in words and in deeds; to positively project the image of the brand in every way possible. He will raise […]
Sustainable Waste Management for the reduction of Child Rights Violations at Bakoteh Dumpsite (BMZ Project Phase I) We are recruiting an external evaluation of our Child Right’s Project in Bakoteh.