

Where you can hear from World Vision's experts, analysts and industry-leading thinkers who both guide and pioneer our work with children around the world.
We hope you are intrigued, challenged, interested and inspired!
By Elena Gaia
Love it or hate it, record numbers of people have watched Bridgerton - Elena reflects on what we can learn about child marriage from the year’s most popular television series.
By Johan Eldebo
What is unfolding in Mozambique is an unmitigated disaster, on many levels, and once again children will be left to pay the price - as they suffer the effects of conflict in this often-neglected country, Johan warns us why more attention needs to be paid now.
By Frances Nobes
As James Bond has been slow to learn, women play vital roles in security work around the world, writes Frances.
By Barrett Alexander
As the 10th anniversary of the start of conflict in Syria nears, Barrett explains what the international community needs to do to lift the burden of the economic crisis from the shoulders of vulnerable Syrians.
By Tamara Tutnjevic
My top three takeaways from working with leading think tank ODI on the sinister interplay between climate change and violence in childhood.
“I am fascinated by how change happens, and in my work seek to harness the science of behaviour change to end violence against children.”
“In a world of ambiguity, locally informed context analysis helps us navigate the unknowns and safely reach the most vulnerable.”
"My personal experiences of poverty and my desire for greater equality inform how I make decisions as I lead our global field operations."
"My mission is to create real change for children through partnerships, increased resources, and joint advocacy."
"I call on my more than 15 years of development experience at the national, regional and international level to change women’s lives."
"From social work in Romania to leading our global advocacy work, I have always been committed to ending injustices facing children."
"Every day I see the positive impact of our approach to integrated community development, technical, and child sponsorship programming."
"I am filled with hope in my work equipping staff to live out our Christian faith, as I see the good faith helps people achieve."
"Our supporters are vital to our work with vulnerable children, I am constantly inspired by them as I lead our fundraising and storytelling."
"Violence against children keeps me awake at night, and my passion to catalyse a movement to end it drives me as I lead our global campaigns."
"I lead our urban programming globally, drawing on my development and humanitarian experience across the Middle East and Eastern Europe."
"I know the importance of our mission, and the more I witness our global impact, the prouder I am of our approach to development and relief."
"My lifelong passion is helping farmers and communities regenerate and protect vegetation and, as a result, the environment and their income."
"I am passionate about ensuring our work unlocks the potential and power of faith to build brighter futures for vulnerable children."
"As part of my role, I operationalise internal and external frameworks on children’s participation in order to contribute to global policy debates
"I draw on 10 years of working in some of the world's most fragile contexts, to advocate for children being left behind."
"After responding to crises in 18 countries over 25 years, I am more passionate than ever about alleviating suffering when disasters strike."
"Every day, I work on new approaches, new models, and new technology to enable people affected by crises to rebuild their own lives."
"My passion is helping poor families move from dependency on handouts to realising their potential and dignity through economic self reliance."
"After a career managing national programmes and setting global policy, I enjoy currently leading our global health and nutrition work."
The views expressed in the articles on this page reflect those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the position of World Vision.