In Karawa, Nord Ubangi Province, a wave of joy swept through the community as 18 children took part in World Vision DRC’s Chosen initiative, a groundbreaking approach to child sponsorship where children choose their sponsors. Supported by World Vision Canada, this event celebrated empowerment, dignity, and hope. With colourful decorations, music, and heartfelt smiles, each child proudly selected a sponsor, wrote a personal letter, and posed for a photo, symbolising a new bond built on choice and respect. Parents and community members shared in the excitement, seeing in Chosen a promise of transformation for Karawa through upcoming development projects.

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This article describes how young people in Likasi, DRC, are engaging in the fight against HIV through World Vision’s Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach. Twenty youth and community leaders received five days of training to strengthen their role in monitoring HIV-related health services and promoting accountability. In a province where HIV prevalence among youth is 4.3%, participants learned to assess service quality, address stigma, and foster dialogue with health authorities. Supported by World Vision Korea, the initiative empowers young people like Jospin and Hadassa to become agents of change in their communities. The program illustrates how citizen participation can improve health systems and inspire a more informed, responsible generation.