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International Social Service (ISS)

The International Social Service (ISS) assists children and families confronted with complex social problems as a result of migration.

Its mission: Unite families across borders.

The International Social Service (ISS) is an international NGO founded in 1924; today a network of national entities and a General Secretariat that assist children and families confronted with complex social problems as a result of migration.

Thanks to its presence in more than 120 countries, ISS is a global actor promoting child protection and welfare.

In addition to its work on the ground, ISS undertakes training projects, awareness raising and advocacy work in an effort to better respect children’s rights.

ISS supports and helps approximately 75,000 families in the world each year.

For more information, visit the ISS website.

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