VSO is working with partners and community volunteers to reach the most affected groups as a result of the rapid flash floods that hit Freetown on 2 August.
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Latest updates
16 Jul 2019
In Bangladesh, India and Nepal, flooding has killed more than 100 people over the weekend, and VSO is carrying out an emergency response.
15 May 2019
Elon Musk funded competition proves non-profit software to be game changer for out-of-school children.
2 May 2019
A Bangladeshi volunteer who campaigns against child marriage and violence against women has been named as a youth ambassador in a prestigious new programme celebrating the work of young people worldwide.
22 Mar 2019
The international development charity, VSO, is working with partners and community volunteers to reach the most affected groups as a result of the damage caused by Cyclone Idai which hit Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe last week. Cyclone Idai has been described as one of the worst cyclones ever to hit the southern hemisphere and is estimated to have affected over 1.6 million people.