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S.O.Solidarietà

S.O.Solidarietà ODV

Salerno, Italy

International developmentChildren & YouthEducationPoverty & HungerTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 2000International reach
Profile last updated: July 19, 2026

About

Founded in 2000, S.O.Solidarietà is a non-profit association based in Salerno, Italy working on international development, children & youth, education +6 more.

S.O.Solidarietà ODV is an international volunteer organisation founded in 2000 and based in Salerno, Italy. It works in Nigeria and Italy on poverty, education, child welfare, food security, water, healthcare, support for the elderly and people with disabilities, environmental protection and cultural activities. Its main programme is a distance support scheme (SAD) that funds schooling and related costs for children in Nigeria. Its operational headquarters are in the village of Ngugo, Nigeria, in partnership with the Daughters of Charity of the Precious Blood. The organisation raises funds through donations, events and sales of handcrafted goods, and states that about 5 percent of donations cover awareness and operating costs. It is registered in the Italian Third Sector register (RUNTS) and the Campania Region volunteer register, and is part of several national networks.

Location

Salerno, Italy

Founded

2000

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ODV

Legal name

S.O.Solidarietà ODV

VAT number

DE940319406

Focus areas

volunteeringdistance supportNigeriaSalernosocial solidarityfair crafts

Languages

ITEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

International developmentChildren & YouthEducationPoverty & HungerHealthWater & SanitationCommunity developmentElderly careEnvironment & Climate

Works for

ChildrenYouthPeople in povertyElderly peoplePeople with disabilities

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Sostegno a Distanza (SAD)

Children & Youth · Nigeria

Distance support programme that pays school fees, uniforms, books, medical care, food and after-school activities for children from economically disadvantaged families.

Rural Community Agro-Enterprise Project

Poverty & Hunger · Nigeria

Agricultural project developed from the earlier Social Gardens initiative, working with rural communities on farming and enterprise.

Orti Sociali in Nigeria (Social Gardens)

Poverty & Hunger · Nigeria

Vegetable garden project giving women the means to set up community gardens, using learning-by-doing methods.

Atta Professional Training Centre

Employment & Skills · Nigeria

Vocational training centre in Atta, Nigeria, opened in 2022.

Countries of operation

NigeriaItaly

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrants

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerSponsorshipShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

ForumSadAOICoasicAICS

Partnerships

Daughters of Charity of the Precious Blood

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