SOS Children's Villages Tunisia has inaugurated a new office for resource development in the North and Central regions at the SOS Children's Village in Silyana. This move aims to enhance efforts in mobilizing resources for the benefit of children in need. The opening ceremony took place on November 1, 2026, and was attended by officials from the organization.
The President of SOS Children's Villages Tunisia, Mohamed Magdich, highlighted that the organization plans to increase the number of beneficiaries to 6,000 children in the governorates of Jundubah, Al-Kaf, Silyana, Zaghouan, and Bizerte in 2027. This initiative will be implemented with a budget of approximately 8 million dinars. The organization's efforts focus on improving the lives of children and providing them with necessary support.
As part of the event, a call for tenders was announced for the reconstruction of the SOS Children's Village in Silyana. The project aims to commence in early 2027, ensuring that the village can continue to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children. The reconstruction efforts will be undertaken with the goal of enhancing the facilities and services offered by the village.
The SOS Children's Village in Silyana is one of the organization's key projects in Tunisia. The village provides a supportive community for children who have been orphaned or abandoned, offering them a safe and stable environment in which to grow and develop. The organization's work is crucial in addressing the needs of vulnerable children in the region.
The opening of the resource development office is a significant milestone for SOS Children's Villages Tunisia. The office will play a vital role in mobilizing resources and supporting the organization's projects in the North and Central regions. This development will enable the organization to expand its reach and provide more assistance to children in need.
The SOS Children's Villages organization operates globally, with a presence in numerous countries. In Tunisia, the organization has been active for many years, providing support to children and families. The inauguration of the new office in Silyana demonstrates the organization's commitment to its work in the region and its dedication to improving the lives of children.
The event took place alongside other activities and celebrations in the region. On the same day, the tenth edition of the Pomegranate Festival in Testour came to a close, with participants noting an increase in the number of exhibitors and visitors. Additionally, the olive harvest season began in Jundubah, with expectations of a moderate yield.
Key points
- SOS Children's Villages Tunisia opens a new resource development office in Silyana to enhance resource mobilization efforts.
- The organization aims to support 6,000 children in 2027 with a budget of 8 million dinars.
- A call for tenders has been announced for the reconstruction of the SOS Children's Village in Silyana, set to begin in early 2027.
