Chongdee, eight years old and has been living with her mother and aunt in Thailand. Chongdee wants to become a teacher when she grows up and has already started practicing her skills by “teaching” her friends and family.

« Après plus de 30 ans de travail sur le terrain, cette journée a fini de nous convaincre de la nécessité de nous ouvrir aux institutions de recherche, et aux Universités pour renforcer ce que nous faisons déjà en y mettant le cachet scientifiqu

By Davinah Nabirye, Communications Campaign Officer, World Vision UgandaOn 5th September 2013, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV, accepted the role of Child Health Good will Ambassador in the Tooro Kingdom and Uganda.

Starvation happens when children simply don’t have enough calories and nutrients to maintain life. But hunger and starvation has other consequences that we may never have thought about. Here are five ways starvation impacts children you may not have heard of.

“I worked at a dairy since I was 14 and my hands are not used to resting for a minute without doing something. After Gheorghe passed away, life became harder for us, but I must take care of my children, to feed and send them to school”, says Mirela.

Hiep Duc district, Quang Nam province, Vietnam. Day-boarding kindergarten children enjoy lunch prepared by their teacher, Ms. Thu Ngan. Formerly, meals for kindergarten children day-boarders were supported by World Vision to ensure lunch feeding, proper care and full day attendance for them.

Bui Xuan Nam limps to the wood engraving machine to continue his work. He’s got some orders this month. Nam’s little son is sitting next to him, looking attentively at his father’s hands moving rhythmically on a wood plate.

The children of today are the leaders of tomorrow. Children can play a vital role for social transformation.

Kamila, a 46-year-old mother of seven has been serving as a community health worker for more than eight years. Although she knew what to do when people were affected by dirty water, she didn’t know what she could do to prevent its effects on her children and the community.