Tashkent

SOS Children's Village Tashkent comprises fourteen family houses, houses for the village director and the SOS aunts (who support the SOS mothers and take care of the children when the mothers are on leave), a multipurpose hall, a workshop, a small sports- and playground and an administration and service area. Up to 91 children can find a new home in the fourteen family houses of SOS Children's Village Tashkent, where their SOS mothers take lovingly care of them.The family strengthening programme offers access to essential services for children’s development (eg. educational, nutritional and health support, social skills) and supports families to protect and care for their children. The programme also aims at linking families with income generating activities and offers help to improve the parents’ parenting skills.