Recent Headlines
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Visits SOS Children’s Village in Equatorial Guinea
Rodrigo de Rato, the Managing Director of the IMF visited the SOS Children’s Village in Equatarial Guinea following the summit meeting of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). His focused discussions on economic growth and poverty reduction in the region were... - March 17, 2006 - SOS Children's Villages - USA
Amber Alert Issued for (Two) South Carolina Children
Six-year-old Brandon McCall and 2-year-old Madison McCall are believed to have been taken by their grandparents. SLED issued the Amber Alert around 3:50 this morning. - March 08, 2006 - Project Safekids
Missouri Amber Alert / SARAA Alert Canceled - Lonicha Cummings Located
Update-SARAA Alert Canceled: Lonicha Cummings Located. A SARAA alert has been canceled, after a missing Wellston child was found. The 9 year old girl was taken by her father, who police say refused to take the girl back to her mother's home. Wellston police say Cummings dropped off his daughter at her grandmother's house late Tuesday night. The grandmother then drove the girl to the police station, where the child was reunited with her mother. - March 07, 2006 - Project Safekids
Help Others Wake Up to Life
A non-profit organization designed to help Americans with sleep and sleep disorder issues, issues a plea for individual and corporate donations. - March 06, 2006 - Awake In America
Water Missions International Launches World Water Day Activities
Charleston, South Carolina Nonprofit Asks Community to “Join Hands for Clean Water.” - March 03, 2006 - Water Missions International
Awake In America featured in 'TechSmith' Interview
Awake In America's national coordinator is featured in an interview about his use of the software product SnagIt 8. - March 02, 2006 - Awake In America
SOS Children’s Villages Nominated for 2006 Nobel Peace Prize
The 2006 nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize were announced today and SOS Children’s Villages was among the nominees for their work caring for the world’s orphaned and abandoned children. This is the fourteenth nomination SOS has received for this prestigious award. - February 27, 2006 - SOS Children's Villages - USA
Drugs Investigator Accuses Government of Gross Wastage of Taxpayers’ Money
Psycho-Pharmaceutical Scam Revealed as NHS Spending Rockets Over-Budget - February 27, 2006 - The Campaign for the Effective Prevention & Treatment of Addiction
Amber Alert Issued for Two Texas Children - Bobby Cuellar Jr (5) & Byron Cuellar (3)
They are traveling in a stolen 2000 Blue Grand Am - Texas Plates - M37 - FFT - February 25, 2006 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued for Arizona Girl (11 Years Old) Valerie Cardenas
Police believe she may be headed to Mexico with the suspect. - February 24, 2006 - Project Safekids
Florida Amber Alert canceled for Jared McQuire - (Deceased)
Florida Amber Alert Update: According to Miami Police The body of an 8-year-old boy who was reported missing Thursday night and thought to be in danger has apparently been found in a South Florida lake. The cause of death has not yet been determined. - February 24, 2006 - Project Safekids
Forestry Industry, Government and NGOs Unite in the Fight Against Indonesian Wildlife Crime
An intensive training course on wildlife protection highlights the commitment and concern of Government, NGOs and the forestry industry regarding the critical need for protecting Indonesia's endangered tigers, orangutans and rainforest habitat. - February 23, 2006 - Sumatran Tiger Program
South Dakota Amber Alert Issued for "Unknown" Boy - 5-7 Years Of Age
Unknown 5-7 Year Old Child Abducted from Watertown, South Dakota - February 21, 2006 - Project Safekids
Introducing The Annie Appleseed Project, an Educational Website on Nutrition and Cancer, Complementary Therapies
A great resource for stories and shows during March, National Nutrition Month! 13-year breast cancer survivor Ann Fonfa’s popular website, The Annie Appleseed Project (www.annieappleseedproject.org) gives cancer patients up-to-date information about cancer treatments, both conventional and complementary. The site contains great information on combining herbs, supplements, exercise, relaxation techniques, etc., with conventional cancer treatment. Fonfa is knowledgeable and articulate. - February 16, 2006 - Annie Appleseed Project
Michigan Amber Alert Issued for Tyhiem Boyd (2 Years Old)
Tyhiem Boyd was last seen today around 4 p.m. - February 13, 2006 - Project Safekids
Tennessee Amber Alert Issued for Nevaeh Nicole McMinnis (Age 16 months)
Nevaeh was last seen wearing a tiger outfit orange with black stripes on pants and blue sapphire earrings. - February 10, 2006 - Project Safekids
Kentucky Amber Alert Issued for Pedro Gonzalez Cuesta (3 Years Old)
The father allegedly threatened to harm the child and himself. - February 08, 2006 - Project Safekids
Michigan Amber Alert Issued for Ebony Renee Foster (14)
This Amber Alert is canceled. The suspects are in custody and the child is safe. - February 07, 2006 - Project Safekids
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for Noah Jones Turner (Age 6 Weeks)
Six week old child abducted by estranged father. - February 07, 2006 - Project Safekids
Georgia Amber Alert Issued for Timillion Keshon Trawick (Age 4 Days) - Levi's Call
Timillion Keshon Trawick kidnapped from mother's hospital room. - February 06, 2006 - Project Safekids
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for Joshua Bryant (Age 2 Years Old)
The suspect is a registered sex offender with a history of violence. - February 05, 2006 - Project Safekids
Arizona Amber Alert Issued for Joyce Katherine Aposcolou (16)
She was last seen wearing a dark blue sweatshirt and tan pants with white sneakers. She was carrying a yellow and black backpack. - February 03, 2006 - Project Safekids
SC Statewide Petition Drive Launched To Approve Medical Marijuana
A Charleston-based grassroots organization announced today it has launched a statewide petition drive to persuade South Carolina legislators to allow licensed physicians to prescribe marijuana to their sick patients. - February 03, 2006 - South Carolinians for Drug Law Reform
Illinois Amber Alert Issued for Makayla Anne Christy (Age 5 Years)
This AMBER Alert has been canceled. There are no further details available. - January 30, 2006 - Project Safekids
Texas Amber Alert Issued for Carolyn Sue Richard (15)
Girl dissappears with man she met online. - January 25, 2006 - Project Safekids
Georgia Amber Alert Issued for Kirk Banks (5 Years Old) - Levis Call
Investigators believe Shammone Collins, 29, took the child, who is believed to be in extreme danger. - January 21, 2006 - Project Safekids
Texas Amber Alert Issued for Jeremy Ismael Cruz (Age 2 Years Old)
Suspect Isabel Larios was spotted at approximately 4:30 P.M. Friday, January 20th with Jeremy and her two small children in the car. Isabel Larios was recognized at that time and when she realized it she quickly eluded the witness who was following her. - January 20, 2006 - Project Safekids
Texas Amber Alert Issued for Monica Lynea Garcia (Age 8 Months)
Deputies say he has a history of violence and aggression and did not take Monica's medication with him. - January 20, 2006 - Project Safekids
Club 3000 Impostors Reportedly Solicit Door-to-Door, Harass Residents
It was brought to Club 3000’s attention yesterday that certain individuals have reportedly posed as Club 3000 representatives recently in an alleged door-to-door campaign regarding the controversial $17.4M dump ramp proposed by Republic Services of Ohio II, LLC to service the Countywide landfill located in Pike Township (East Sparta), Ohio. - January 18, 2006 - Club 3000
Texas Amber Alert Issued for Jessica Olvera (16)
Jessica Olvera is believed to be in extreme or grave danger. - January 17, 2006 - Project Safekids
Pennsylvania Amber Alert Issued for Rahsann Coles (Age 1) - Mother Murdered
The AMBER Alert for Rahsann Coles has been canceled. The child has been recovered safely. - January 13, 2006 - Project Safekids
A New Year – A New Opportunity for 7th-grade Girls in STEM
AAUW Expanding Your Horizons(tm) in Math, Science and Technology Conference is now accepting registrations for its 3rd annual conference. - January 12, 2006 - AAUW-Expanding Your Horizons Conference
Michigan Amber Alert Issued for Lasepia Janae Rankins (Age 6 Months)
Lasepia Janae Rankins was abducted at gunpoint by (2) armed men. - January 09, 2006 - Project Safekids
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for Eric J.Stroud (4 years Old) - Montgomery County, Ohio
The child was last seen at 1:46 A.M. in Germantown Park, Ohio. - January 08, 2006 - Project Safekids
Missouri Amber Alert Issued for Nahsha Donovan (Age 19 Months)
The Missouri AMBER / SARAA Alert has been canceled. The child has been recovered safely and the suspect is in custody. - January 01, 2006 - Project Safekids
Utah Amber Alert Issued for Tyler Jay Morton (12), Steven Thomas Morton (7)
The Utah AMBER Alert has been canceled. The boys have been recovered safely. - December 31, 2005 - Project Safekids
Missouri Amber Alert Issued for Kodi McCloskey - Age 10 Years Old
The Missouri AMBER Alert has been canceled for Kodi McCloskey. The child has been recovered safely. - December 29, 2005 - Project Safekids
South Carolina Amber Alert Issued for Tylameka Chantell Hines ( Age 10 Years )
South Carolina AMBER Alert Canceled. Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright says the two were found at a hotel in Monroe County, Ga. Authorities got a call from someone there who noticed the car in the alert. Forsyth, Ga., police then recovered Shantelle and Keonte. Wright said the two girls were in good condition. - December 21, 2005 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued for Detroit, Michigan girl, Toni Stoddemire (13)
13 Year Old Girl possibly abducted. Ransom Demanded. - December 21, 2005 - Project Safekids
Texas Amber Alert Issued for Brianna Bell
The Texas Amber Alert for Brianna Bell has been canceled. Brianna is safe with her parents. No further details have been given - December 15, 2005 - Project Safekids
Water Missions International Ships Ten Water Purification Systems to Honduras
On December 16, 2005, Water Missions International (WMI) will ship ten water purification systems to Honduras. The systems will be installed in rural communities of 1,000 or more people to provide a sustainable source of clean, safe water. AstenJohnson, St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in... - December 14, 2005 - Water Missions International
North Carolina Amber Alert Issued for Twin Boys (Donovan & Devin Reed)
Authorities say 2-year-old twin boys whose disappearance sparked an Amber alert have been found safe in Durham County. - December 07, 2005 - Project Safekids
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for Doris Mabel Cando (14)
The Ohio Amber Alert for Doris Cando has been canceled. Juan Zumba is in custody and the child is safe. - December 07, 2005 - Project Safekids
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for 17 Month Old Boy - Marcus Antonio Richmond
The Ohio Amber Alert for Marcus Antonio Richmond has been canceled. Please visit our site for further details. - December 06, 2005 - Project Safekids
Texas Amber Alert Issued for 12 Year Old Girl - Teketria Buggs
Teketria Buggs, Age 12 years old missing since Friday, December 2nd 2005. - December 05, 2005 - Project Safekids
Michail Gorbachev Honours SOS Mothers as "Women of the Year"
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the German association SOS-Kinderdorf, Margarete Gehring, from Diessen, Ammersee, will receive this year's Women's World Award in the name of all SOS mothers worldwide, in the category of "social commitment," from the hands of Michail Gorbachev. - November 28, 2005 - SOS Children's Villages - USA
Maryland Amber Alert Issued for 5 Year Old Hispanic Male - Isaac Hernandez
The Maryland Amber Alert has been canceled. The mother has admitted to fabricating the story to cover up an ongoing relationship with Carlos R. Delcid. The suspect will not be charged. - November 27, 2005 - Project Safekids
Anti-Drug Campaign - Prime Minister Warns Kids Against Drugs
The Church of Scientology's Drug Free Ambassador group has highest ever crowds promoting a drug-free life at the festival over the weekend. - November 20, 2005 - Drug Free Ambassadors
Ohio Amber Alert Issued for 16 Year Old - Charlie "Megan" Southard
Police have canceled an Amber Alert issued Thursday for a pregnant missing Hamilton teen, citing credible evidence that the girl left willingly. The Police are still looking for the pair - November 17, 2005 - Project Safekids
Florida Amber Alert Issued for Dailys Ramos
A Florida Amber Alert has been issued for Daily Ramos. The suspect in the abduction is a known Sex Offender! - November 17, 2005 - Project Safekids