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The ‘SOS’ in our name refers to the international Morse Code distress signal. The SOS Sahel International federation was born in response to the widespread drought in the Sahel region in the 1970s and 80s, therefore ‘SOS’ was used to rally international support for the region. Learn more about our history.
