Haiti Earthquake
Appeal now closed
Thank you to everyone who donated to our Haiti appeal. Thanks to your generosity, the funding need has now been met and we are no longer taking donations.
Any donations made through this page will be placed in our emergency appeal fund for use in future emergency responses.
Here is a collection of news stories about our work in Haiti following the devastating 2010 earthquake.
Update: See our Haiti: One Year On special with videos and photos to mark the anniversary of the earthquake and our work there since then
SOS Children calls for "no UK deductions for Haiti"
Mar 28, 2012 08:20 AM
SOS Children calls for "no UK deductions for Haiti" ; explanation of what we are calling for and why
Former SOS child returns to Haiti to help her SOS family
Mar 11, 2010 03:35 PM
"Where are your shoes? Go back and get your shoes on," Nathalie Nozile tells one young boy who is running around in the grass without sandals. She remembers from her own childhood how her SOS mother would always ensure that no child would run around the rocky paths barefooted.
Working with traumatised children in Haiti
Mar 03, 2010 02:55 PM
The Haitian authorities estimate that 233,000 people died and therefore many children lost parents and were separated from families one way or another.
Stories from the SOS Nursery in Santo
Mar 03, 2010 02:51 PM
Will they see each other again? Blog entry from Louis Klamroth
Saving Marevie
Mar 02, 2010 08:55 AM
Louis Klamroth, currently working with SOS Children's Villages in Haiti, becomes malnourished girl's new "daddy".
The children of Haiti speak up
Mar 02, 2010 08:50 AM
The children of Haiti speak up: "I hope Haiti will be beautiful again one day"
Haiti Orphan Appeal: Tragedy as SOS driver shot
Feb 26, 2010 12:50 PM
As SOS Children seeks to provide care to children affected by the Haiti earthquake of January 2010, a new tragedy strikes closer to home as SOS driver Lucner is shot in a car theft attempt.
Haiti Earthquake Orphan update: 14,000 children fed daily
Feb 26, 2010 12:50 PM
An update on our emergency work in Haiti, where we are providing meals to 14,000 children every day across the worst-affected regions of this earthquake-stricken country
Cooking for 14,000 children
Feb 26, 2010 10:45 AM
When the SOS truck arrives in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, it's time for Violeta to start unloading the food. The lorry brings relief in the aftermath of January's earthquake.
Emergency relief efforts in Haiti: an update
Feb 22, 2010 11:20 AM
An update on SOS Children's emergency relief efforts in Haiti.
Farewell to Haiti by Georg Willeit
Feb 18, 2010 01:40 PM
Georg Willeit has been in Haiti for the past four weeks, but now he is heading home. Here, he reflects on his time in Port-au-Prince and all that he has done to help those devastated by disaster.
SOS Children's Village Santo: 126 new arrivals
Feb 18, 2010 01:40 PM
SOS Children's Village in Santo admit 126 children at once
Haiti Orphan Appeal: Angelina Jolie visit
Feb 09, 2010 08:30 PM
Angelina Jolie visits SOS Children's Villages in Haiti
Haiti Orphan Appeal: a final goodbye photo
Feb 09, 2010 02:20 PM
Haiti Orphan Appeal: a final goodbye photo. A rather sad encounter in the Haiti sheet camp
Haiti Earthquake: Photos tell the story
Feb 08, 2010 09:05 PM
Haiti Earthquake: Photos tell the story of the different things we have been busy with
Haiti orphan appeal: Emergency Relief Child Sponsorships
Feb 06, 2010 09:05 AM
Haiti orphan appeal: Explanation of why we are only offering Emergency Relief Child Sponsorships in Haiti from now on
Earthquake orphans: How three more arrived at SOS Children
Feb 05, 2010 10:40 AM
Earthquake orphans: How three more arrived at SOS Children
Haiti Orphan Appeal: what the earthquake did to one life
Feb 05, 2010 10:30 AM
Haiti Orphan Appeal: another life ruined; some details of what the earthquake did to one more
Haiti Orphan Appeal: Definition of an orphan
Feb 04, 2010 11:20 AM
Haiti Orphan Appeal: Definition of an orphan. The question comes into focus when some people think orphan means "good for adoption"
Haiti Orphan Appeal: official statement
Feb 04, 2010 10:30 AM
Haiti Orphan Appeal: SOS Children's Official statement on the removal of 33 children from Haiti.
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