SOS Children's Villages Names Inaugural Ombuds

Dona Houansou has been appointed the first National Ombudsperson for the Austria-based international development organization that provides aid and advocacy for children. Initial descriptions of the position were vague, but Houansou explains that it will be an Organizational Ombuds serving children, young adults, and staff in Benin.

Houansou comes to the position after nine years as the Youth Program Officer for Hunger Free World Bénin. She earned a Bachelor's degree and two Masters at Université d'Abomey-Calavi. (SOS News; LinkedIn.)

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