article / Novembro 28, 2017
A Mother’s Wish
Najma, 30, was worried that her daughter’s life would end up like her own. “My world was colourless, but I wanted a colourful one for Fatima. She was smart and had the right to finish her studies and choose her future husband. I called upon God and He heard my prayers,” she says.
article / Fevereiro 12, 2009
A pair of socks, boots and plastic bags
Papik Javadyan, 7, is one of the most active and playful children of Norabak Village in Gegharkunik Region, Central-Eastern Armenia. Every winter morning he puts on the woollen socks that his mother has knitted and then his boots to go out to play with the boys.
article / Julho 16, 2013
Timor-Leste terrain recovers from the ashes of 'slash and burn'
World Vision projects to help rural Timorese revitalize forests, develop sustainable livelihoods and cope with a harsh and changing climate are making ‘excellent progress’, says an Australian food and agriculture expert.
article / Julho 5, 2013
Seamstress Freeda heralds buoyancy for a woman headed family
Fareeda Raziq, 24, was only 3 years old when her father died. Neither she nor her elder sister, Saima, can recall what happened that day when the sole income earner of the family left them forever.
article / Maio 14, 2013
Bright future for farmers in Mtito Andei
For years, Mary Kyalo has been a subsistence farmer in Matengulu village in Mtito Andei, situated southeast of Nairobi. She has been planting pigeon peas, maize and beans, but often times she has experienced low yields or crop failure due to poor rainfall distribution.
article / Julho 28, 2017
From under the mango tree
Having passion to serve others and put a smile on their faces is something not many people who live in the settlements of Port Moresby, where poverty and unemployment are high, can manage.
article / Setembro 7, 2012
We want to heal this land --- this is our mission!
Youth Gather to Build a Brighter Future for Albania and Kosovo “I have a dream and this dream is to heal this land and these people…No matter where I come from, what religion I belong to even if I am white or black.
article / Junho 16, 2006
Georgiana stays with mother
“I did not know that I had a baby inside me,” recalls the young mother. “And after I found out, I got scared and wanted to hide it.”
article / Junho 19, 2012
Armenian children talk sports
Armenian children would love to have various choices of playing different kinds of sports, but for several reasons they are kept away even from available ones. They share their own experiences in sports and let the world know about their wishes regarding Olympic Games sports.
page / Março 30, 2017
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