article / Juli 3, 2017
Boko Haram survivors struggle for food
The air is dusty and the wind is fierce. The landscape is dominated by sands for as far as the eye can see. This is the environment in the Lake Chad region.
article / September 28, 2010
HIV-positive mothers and their infants receive vital support
In Constanta County, 80 children with HIV-positive mothers were born during the three years between 2007 and 2010. They need special care for approximately two years, until their own anti-bodies are formed.
press release / August 10, 2012
South Sudanese Lost Boy goes for gold
Editor's note: Lopez Lomong will run with Team USA in the London 2012 Olympics this month. But behind his remarkable accomplishment is a turbulent — and inspiring — life story of danger, poverty, and ultimate redemption.
article / April 11, 2014
Regrowth – How a Garden is Reviving a School
By Mark Nonkes, Regional Communications
Jericho is on his knees, pinching weeds from the soil.
A few minutes ago, the 11-year-old and two-dozen of his classmates filled old plastic bottles and watered the sprouting tomatos, watermelon and cucumbers.
video / August 8, 2013
Youth fight school abandonment in their community through play
A few years ago, a group of kids from the Aghiresu village in Northern Transylvania started an out-of-the-ordinary volunteering project, inspired by World Vision Romania.
article / Oktober 23, 2006
Vocational Education and Training builds new capacities in Tavush
The training commenced in mid-August 2006, and is being supported by World Vision Armenia “Building Sustainable Livelihoods in Tavush” (BSLT) project. Over 195 participants from different communities of Tavush will benefit from three month’s training.
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 / August 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.