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The Community Initiative of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has chosen the SOS Children's Villages Latvia as an organisation whose donations received between 3 May 2021 and 3 November 2021 will be doubled.

We hope you are safe and sound! We are happy that the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 has been significantly restricted in Latvia and the emergency situation (which was declared throughout the national territory from 14 March 2020 until 9 June 2020) is canceled. Although there are many restrictions about public gatherings and travel, as well as many special precaution measures still in place, the situation gradually comes back to normal. Thank you for being with us through all the difficult times!

Dear friends and supporters! As a socially responsible organization, we are currently calling on everyone to be careful and act with precaution in order to restrict the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. According to the decision of the Latvian government, the emergency situation was declared throughout the national territory from 14 March 2020 until 14 April 2020 with certain serious restrictions about public gatherings, travel, special precaution measures, etc. On 7 April 2020 the government took the decision to prolong an emergency situation until 12 May 2020.

For the second year in row children and teenagers from SOS families and youth support program Buddy will enjoy the exciting run along the Stirnu Buks forest trails. With every next stage, the group of runners grows. In the next stage in Tērvete, youth from the SOS Youth Home in Jelgava and SOS village in Īslīce will join the run.