article / Juni 18, 2018
Disaster after disaster putting girls in eastern Africa at risk
The Horn of Africa has been hit by a series of natural disasters during the last two years. In 2017, a widespread drought affected millions of families in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya.
article / Juli 26, 2010
Keep the child breathing – one family’s mission
Night time used to be a massive ordeal for now five-year-old Rafayel from Alaverdi city in the north of Armenia – not because of temper tantrums about going to bed but because at night Rafayel’s breathing would become more laboured.
article / Avgust 15, 2011
Child-friendly schools provide quality education
Students of Shree Yashwo Brahma Secondary School in Gaonshahar Village Development Committee (VDC), Lamjung enjoy going to school. Their school is not just well equipped but is also child friendly and providing quality education.
article / Juli 15, 2010
Government crisis measure threatens to place more children back into institutions
“This collective dismissal is illegal and unjustified by the economic crisis. Disadvantaged categories of people must be a priority even in these difficult conditions. They not only lack protection and help but they are also exposed to prostitution, trafficking, underground work.
article / Juli 19, 2013
Floods Hit Ethiopia Operational Area At Mid Night
Heavy torrential rains have hit a World Vision project area in Ethiopia hard, destroying property and displacing thousands of people. The disaster has left 953 household (3354 people) in the area without food and shelter.
press release / Avgust 26, 2012
Haiti: Storm leaves camp dwellers in need
“Our tent collapsed on us,” says Geannot Matacha, a single mother with five children, after Tropical Storm Isaac lashed Haiti on its way toward the U.S. Gulf Coast.
article / Avgust 8, 2013
Mahmoud’s business provides more than income; it provides inspiration, encouragement
Dubbed “Sweden Village” by local residents after a group of Swedish troops were stationed there in 1965, this Palestinian village represents one of Gaza’s most vulnerable communities.
article / Juni 17, 2010
Gift catalog cow turns dreaded new school year to time of anticipation
Why? Their mother, Haykavard Harutyunyan, 36, explains that her family of six children, husband and mother-in-law have all had to survive on a monthly poverty allowance of 61,000 AMD (US$160) and a small pension for the grandmother.
article / Avgust 15, 2017
Children for Christ Camps 2017
World Vision Rwanda (WV Rwanda), in partnership with 6 church umbrella bodies in Rwanda, organised the 2017 edition of the Children For Christ Camps, which took place from August 8-11 in different parts of Rwanda and gathered around 1,300 children.