page / ივნისი 8, 2015
About Us
Conflict has displaced over 3.4 million Iraqis within the country and brought 240,000 refugees from Syria to Iraq. World Vision has been responding to the crisis in Iraq since 2014 and works in the three governorates of the Kurdish region, Ninewa and Kirkuk serving over 930,000 refugees and inte
article / ივნისი 27, 2013
Oyster mushrooms bring hope and education
Naowarat bends down and slowly ducks into her little mushroom nursery at the back of the house. Light enters the small opening. Rows and rows of oyster mushroom bags sit on wooden planks as high as 11 shelves. Sprays of water flow out from a water hose in the girl’s hand.
article / იანვარი 9, 2013
Lebanese youth reject discrimination by writing a book voicing their position
In a country shattered by a 15-year civil war and where the sociopolitical system is based on sectarian, gender, ethnical and regional discrimination, 18 members of World Vision’s Children’s Council in Lebanon recently launched a photo-advocacy book entitled, " We Stand Together Against Discrimi
article / მარტი 8, 2016
Traditional beliefs affecting child health
Do you believe that a child could be killed or sick because of a witch’s trickery? Most people from the Arkhar community believe this. Moreover, when a child is sick, they prefer a cure using their traditional practices rather than going to a health clinic.
article / აგვისტო 7, 2014
China: An Aid Worker’s Diary
August 3rdI learned about the Yunnan earthquake from the internet that afternoon. It was reported as a 6.5 magnitude, a rather destructive one in the province! My mind raced with questions - "Zhaotong is a relatively poor area, will houses there withstand such strong earthquake?".
article / ივნისი 17, 2020
Containing COVID-19 in the world’s largest refugee camp: challenge of a lifetime for operations director, Atul Mrong, a former sponsored child
World Vision Bangladesh operations director, Atul Mrong, 43, never ducks a challenge.
In his 17-year career, he has managed disaster responses to devastating floods and cyclones in his native Bangladesh. Following the 2015 earthquake that levelled Kathmandu, Atul flew into Nepal to co-lead World Vision’s recovery operations for two years. Today, this former sponsored child is coping with a very different kind of crisis: containing COVID-19 in the world’s largest refugee camp—home to almost 1 million Rohingya refugees.
article / ოქტომბერი 6, 2013
Wheelchairs change the lives of six people
In collaboration with the local “Dolphin” association and the Albanian Community Assist (ACA) programme, World Vision’s Dibra ADP distributed six wheelchairs to children and adults with disabilities, whose families were unable pay for them.
article / დეკემბერი 23, 2014
An art movement starts
From the time he could recognize colours, Asanga (now 38) knew his life would be blended with it. From the time he could hold a chalk he began to scribble patterns on a little blackboard at home. As his passion grew, any clear surface would suffice for him to draw a picture.
article / ნოემბერი 18, 2014
CRC@25: A tribute to child rights champion Judith Ennew
I first met Judith Ennew at a lunchtime seminar in London. She talked for over an hour, almost entirely without notes. She was compelling, controversial and charismatic.
article / თებერვალი 9, 2017
And she saw a silver lining
This is Tika's story. A young girl in Jiri, who is only 17 but takes care of her younger brother and is the breadwinner for the family. This is her story, of struggle, of despair, and of hope.