Happy Birthday to us!

SVP England and Wales has been seeking and finding those in need since February 12th 1844. The first meeting was held at the Sablonniere Hotel in London's Leicester Square (right). Only five there 14...

SVP's enduring relationship with Sudan and South Sudan

Sudan and what was to become the separate country of South Sudan have suffered enormously since civil war began between the two regions back in 1955. However, the SVP (set up in Sudan in 1939) a role...

The power of the SVP network in Kerala

The SVP network in Kerala, Southern India has been hard at work distributing around £370,000 of funds raised by the charity in England and Wales in the wake of the monsoon floods that 33,000 the SVP...

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SVP's Greenhouse Project is a Success

The SVP is helping to run an innovative new project in a Secondary school in South West Lancashire. Teachers from De La Salle Catholic School in St Helen's have formed an SVP Conference within to get...

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How the SVP is Protecting Children's Education in India

The SVP (England & Wales) is helping protect the education of thousands of vulnerable children and young people in India, by raising funds through the Student Sponsorship Scheme. An article The Times...

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Kerala Emergency Appeal

Thousands of lives have been affected by catastrophic floods in the southern Indian state of Kerala. This map is based on the most recent information received from our SVP contacts in the region the...

International President visits England and Wales

SVP International President, Renato Lima de Oliveira, visited England and Wales this summer, to see first hand the work of the charity's members, young people and community support projects. A an of...

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SVP launches first interactive Webapp for teenagers

The SVP has launched a brand new exciting and innovative Webapp entitled B-Attitude Life for teenagers aged 14-18.The app has been designed and created for young people in Young Vincentian and has of...

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From Microloans to saving lives: SVP helps people of India

In a recent interview for The Catholic Times, SVP Trustee Sebastian Muir told Anita Boniface about his recent trip to India. As one of six countries that SVP England and Wales partners with in its In...

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SVP Centre supporting older people opens in Brighton

Tower House, the SVP’s centre for older people, has opened in Brighton to full applause. Over 30 older people enjoyed conversation over a cuppa, a delicious hot meal, and an entertaining class on of...

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