article / Februar 26, 2009
Widow & mother fights for better future for her 7 children
“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.
article / Juli 22, 2009
Romanian priests learn to fight against HIV-related stigma & discrimination
Some 20 priests from the Romanian communities where World Vision works recently took part in a ‘Channels of Hope’ workshop designed to help church leaders to take the lead in their communities against the social effects of the HIV epidemic.
press release / Juni 13, 2017
Kenya farmers grapple with armyworm invasion
“We are staring into the eyes of a disaster ” - Farmers in Kenya’s ‘bread basket’ region grapple with armyworm invasion that’s destroyed 70 per cent of crops
article / November 20, 2018
Something to smile and sing about
Neela, 10, is one of 450,000 Rohingya children living in the world’s largest refugee camp located in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Fleeing violence that erupted in Myanmar in August 2017, Neela and her mother, Hamida walked for 15 days to reach safety.
article / Juni 12, 2017
“Call me Haoua, the WASH Advocate”
Haoua Abdoulaye, a 55year old widow and a mother of six children lives in Kobio community which literally means ‘a rest under the big baobab tree’ at Torodi within the Tillabéry region of Niger.
article / Februar 7, 2019
Back to school: Things Bebys is looking forward to
Its this time of the year that most students are excited and looking forward to going back to school. Among thousands of children across the country, Benstine, 6 and his siblings are also looking forward to going back to school.
article / Juni 4, 2016
Impact of Community SMS Feedback Mechanism in Baki District, Somaliland
When I was given this assignment I was afraid at first. After all, I had heard of many stories about Somalia and lets say they were not very pleasant and almost frightening. But here I was, heading to this very place.
article / August 6, 2013
Kindergarten day-boarding
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.
page / Mai 13, 2015
Economic Development
We consider economic development essential to addressing the root causes of poverty. Through enterprise and market development projects, World Vision helps improve the economic well-being of communities in which it has a long-term relationship.