article / Enero 17, 2016
Making a bargain that is truly grand for people impacted by disaster
In my previous blogs I have talked about the shortage of humanitarian funding and provided some ideas of what we could do to change this. For nearly a year now, a UN High Level Panel has been working on recommendations to improve how we
article / Enero 15, 2016
Drought worsens the plight of Malawi children
Precious Lameck, 13, takes a stroll in his family’s maize field which has, once again, been completely ravaged by a dry spell. The crop will wither and die if the rains are delayed.
article / Enero 23, 2012
Severely malnourished baby receives World Vision support
Justin Byworth, World Vision UK’s Chief Executive, continues to blog from Niger where the population faces a growing food crisis.
Day 7, Tillaberi
article / Marzo 25, 2015
Youth raise funds to save a youth’s life
A group of 15 young people, between the ages of 15 and 22, who call themselves “Youth Vision” are often described as passionate, innovative, energetic and big-hearted.
article / Agosto 16, 2021
Board members and staff inspired by impact during field trip to Afram Plains
On 20th July 2021, the Ministry Strategy Committee of the World Vision Board in Ghana safely arrived at the Afram Plains Area Programme (AP) by grace. Among members of the Committee who arrived were Committee Chair Rev. Dr. Erasmus Odonkor, Dr. Mary Amoako Coleman, Dr. Rita Larsen Reindorf, and Dr. Ernest Ofori Asamoah. They joined week-long activities and were inspired by the following stories.
article / Octubre 28, 2014
Living in silence, when those around you are deaf to your dreams
If you ask 18-year-old Pikria how it feels to live in her community she would tell you it is “difficult”; of course she would use her hands, instead of her lips to communicate that truth. Life has been difficult from the beginning and it has only gotten worse as she has grown.
article / Abril 18, 2019
A Unique Friendship Brings Water to Communities in Need
Three years ago, at only the age of 9, Maurine Jepkorir used to wake up at the crack of dawn and walk for over two kilometres to fetch water for home use.