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Nonprofit Donates More Than $2,000 In Medical Supplies To Louisville’s New Safe Outdoor Space For Homeless

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Supplies Overseas (SOS), a Louisville nonprofit aimed at collecting and delivering medical supplies to underserved areas,...

[Video] S.O.S. Donates $200,000 In Medical Supplies To Refugees

Supplies Over Seas is sending the medical supplies to Ethiopian war refugees which will be used in a long term...

[Video] WHAS SOS Taking Supplies To Ukraine

July 12, 2022

[Video] WAVE SOS Ukrainian Relief Efforts

July 12, 2022

SOS Rounds Up $100,000 In Medical Supplies For Ukraine

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The World Health Organization says hospitals are struggling to provide care to the sick and wounded in...

The Environmental And Health Dimensions Of The Ukraine War

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has exposed the brutal strategy of seeking to bombard cities into submission, in part through...

Ukraine: War Has An Impact On People’s Health Beyond Bullets And Bombs

According to the UN human rights office, 136 civilians have died in the war on Ukraine so far. But it...

SOS Welcomes Freweini Mebrahtu 2019 CNN Hero Of The Year!

SOS is proud and honored to announce our new Humanitarian Ambassador, Freweini Mebrahtu! Ms. Mebrahtu, or Winnie as we've grown...

Local Nonprofit Donates Supplies To Southern Indiana Students Wanting To Enter The Medical Field (Source: WDRB)

June 10, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A local nonprofit made a major donation to help local students with dreams...

Louisville Nonprofit Brings Much-Needed Supplies To Ashland (Source: WOWK)

October 12, 2021 ASHLAND, KY (WOWK) — “It is almost like Christmas early for us. To know now that we...

Humanitarian groups sending aid from Louisville to Haiti (Source: WDRB)

August 19, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- From Louisville to Haiti, help is on the way. Three Louisville humanitarian organizations...

Teachers say medical supplies donated by SOS will give students more hands-on learning (Source: WDRB)

July 22, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Free medical supplies given to teachers will help students get a more hands-on...

Norton Helathcare and SOS team up to send critical medical supplies to India (Source: WLKY)

June 7, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Norton Healthcare is teaming up with the local nonprofit SOS to send critical medical...

COVID-19 pandemic leads to major backsliding on childhood vaccinations, new WHO, UNICEF data shows (Source: UNICEF)

July 15, 2021 GENEVA/NEW YORK --- 23 million children missed out on basic vaccines through routine immunization services in 2020...

WHO: Vaccine Inequity ‘Demonstrates Disregard for the World’s Poorest’ (Source: VOA)

October 30, 2021 The World Health Organization has written an open letter to the heads of state gathered in Rome...

The WHO is seeking a new treaty on handling future pandemics. It could be a hard sell (Source: npr)

November 28, 2021 The World Health Organization is convening a special session of its governing body, the World Health Assembly,...

Health & Hope Arrives In Sierra Leone

Just days before Thanksgiving, a large ocean-going 40 foot container sent by SOS arrived at its destination in Madina, Sierra...

SOS Partner Wins UPS Coveted Jim Casey Award For His Humanitarian Service

Harry Koph is dedicated to improving quality of life in his original homeland of Liberia. Harry first came to SOS...

SOS Aids Refugees Arriving In Louisville

Refugees who reach Louisville arrive with few or no belongings. Their journey here for most has been long and difficult,...

Serving Our World’s Children

In July, 2021, SOS shipped a container to the Democratic Republic of Congo full of life-saving medical supplies and equipment....