ALTERNATIVE CARE

Excitement and anticipation: What children are looking forward to this winter vacation

December 18 2024 - As vacation approaches, children share their excitement and anticipation for the upcoming break. From relaxing to exploring new hobbies, here's what they are most looking forward to during their time off.

EDUCATION: COVID-19 RESPONSE

Mid-Day Meal programme improves health and attendance in schools

December 18 2024 - SOS Children’s Villages Nepal is implementing the “Promoting Educational Resilience of Schools on Equitable Access to Education” project in six community schools within Bharatpur Metropolitan City. Running from June 2022 to May 2025, this initiative aims to address the educational setbacks caused by COVID-19.

FAMILY STRENTHENING

Transforming lives: Durga Bahadur’s journey to self-sufficiency

December 18 2024 - Durga Bahadur received support from SOS Children’s Village Gandaki, including educational aid for his son and livelihood assistance. With this help, he expanded his goat farming, renovated sheds, and participated in micro-entrepreneurship training. Durga now plans to open a grocery store and aims to provide his son with a better education and future.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Sugam's tragic birthday: Loss and survival amid Nepal's landslides

December 2 2024 - When the SOS Children’s Village team visited flood-affected areas in Panauti, Kavre, in early October, five-year-old Sugam* was playing joyfully with his friends, his laughter masking the tragedy that had unfolded days earlier.

FAMILY STRENTHENING

Ramita's journey: Empowerment through family strengthening programme

May 3 2024 - “I was clueless about what to do and what would happen to my children. However, today. I can make a profit of around Rs 3000 per day from my business. I am also a member of different saving groups, and I am capable of fulfilling my children’s basic needs. Things have become much easier for me now than before,” says Ramita, FS participant.

ADVOCACY

Deputy Prime Minister visits SOS Children Villages Nepal, attends youth event

April 18 2024 - The Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha recently paid a visit to SOS Children Villages Nepal, accompanied by esteemed dignitaries. This visit provided a platform for a brief discussion on vital programmes of SOS Children’s Villages Nepal aimed at nurturing the development of children, young people, and communities.