Mães das Aldeias SOS Visit Ilha Brava and are received by the Mayor of the local City Council
Nova Sintra, 1 September 2023 - Visiting the island of Brava, the Mães das Aldeias SOS de Assomada and São Domingos, accompanied by their leaders, were received by the local mayor, Francisco Tavares. It was a day marked by sincere emotions, sharing experiences and a warm encounter with the local community.
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Aldeias SOS has played a key role in the lives of children, teenagers and young people across Cape Verde, providing a loving and supportive environment for those in need. SOS Village Mothers play a vital role, acting as non-biological mothers and providing essential care and guidance to these vulnerable young people.
The Mayor of Brava (CMB), in a warm welcome, expressed his appreciation for the exceptional work of Mães das Aldeias SOS. He commended these mothers' commitment to providing a family and loving environment for children who might otherwise have experienced difficult situations.
The visit provided a moment for exchanging experiences and inspiring stories between Mães das Aldeias SOS and the local community of Brava. The Mothers shared their experiences and challenges, highlighting the importance of society's continued support in their noble mission.
One of the leaders of Aldeias SOS expressed her gratitude for the warm welcome on the island of Brava, stating: "We were deeply moved by the hospitality and generosity we found here on Brava. This visit further strengthens our resolve to continue our mission to be mothers not biological resources for these wonderful children and young people."
The local leader also had the opportunity to see up close the activities and the positive impact of SOS Villages on the development of the children and young people they serve.
While the Caravana das Mães das Aldeias SOS departs from the island of Brava, the memory of this special meeting will certainly remain in the hearts of the local community, inspiring everyone to support this noble cause and believing that, together, we can make a difference in the lives of children and young people. neediest in Cape Verde. “May God continue to guide these mothers in their admirable mission”, concluded Francisco Tavares