Helene Boeser of SOS Children’s Villages Netherlands spent nine days evaluating the emergency response in Peru, which is still recovering from March floods and landslides. The disaster left an...
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Children perish in Peru big freeze
Children aged under five have made up most of the hundreds of victims of a severe snap of cold weather sweeping southern Peru. So far this year at least 409 people have died of pneumonia and...
SOS Children's villages provides aid in Peru together with other NGOs
SOS Children's Villages is working with Caritas, Care Peru and Médecins Sans Frontières to provide aid for more than 1,400 children in the areas of southern Peru that were hit by the recent...
Peru: More aid needed for children affected by earthquake
Three weeks have passed since an earthquake in Peru killed over 550 people in four large cities on the Peruvian coast. The emergency is however far from over. Thousands of families and children in...
Further aid for quake-hit families in Peru
Since the disaster on 15 August, more SOS Children's Village staff has moved to the quake-hit areas bringing support for the thousands of families and children who continue growing in number. Until...
SOS Children's Villages in Peru helps families affected by earthquake
Five days have passed since an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit Peru, killing more than 500 people and injuring over 2,000. Crowds of residents in different areas are still waiting...
Peru: SOS team on the way to earthquake-hit areas
Co-workers of SOS Children's Villages Peru have travelled to the most affected areas to assess the feasibility of emergency relief. On 15 August, an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit...
SOS Children's Villages provides relief to children facing harsh winter in Peru
The extremely low temperatures in the Andes over the last few weeks have affected hundreds of families in the Peruvian high plateau and have exposed many children to cold related diseases. SOS...