Alex, a farmer from Apenaony, battled deforestation and poor farming practices that threatened his crops, soil fertility, and family’s health.

In Northwest Syria, Um Khaled and her family endured unimaginable hardship, being displaced multiple times. They're finally getting the support they need.

You don’t get a 'wow' story like this very often! 1 million children in Central African Republic (CAR) do not have a birth certificate. This has a detrimental impact on a child's future. When our team identified this critical gap they wasted no time planning, putting your gift into action. This year, 36,000 children will receive birth certificates! Your gift is literally helping to positively change the future of CAR, ensuring children are counted! Press play for the beginning of this truly remarkable story :)

This article tells the inspiring story of Adèle, a woman from DR Congo whose life was transformed through World Vision’s Empowered Worldview programme. Once struggling with financial instability, Adèle learned to manage her money wisely, invest thoughtfully, and take responsibility for her family. Through small savings, biblical wisdom, and a renewed mindset, she completed her house, prepared her children for school, and now shares her knowledge with her community. Her journey highlights the power of empowerment, faith, and practical skills in transforming both lives and mindsets.

From a Mountain Village to the Hospital Ward: Fon’s Journey

Aberash’s story of resilience in Amaro, Ethiopia, shows how World Vision’s programs help women overcome challenges, gain financial independence, and create a brighter future for their families.

Kifle, a farmer and father of two in Southern Ethiopia, saw children in his village struggling to read, so he opened his home as a weekend reading space. With World Vision’s support, his small initiative grew into a community reading camp that is now helping children improve their literacy and confidence.

In Karawa, Nord Ubangi Province, a wave of joy swept through the community as 18 children took part in World Vision DRC’s Chosen initiative, a groundbreaking approach to child sponsorship where children choose their sponsors. Supported by World Vision Canada, this event celebrated empowerment, dignity, and hope. With colourful decorations, music, and heartfelt smiles, each child proudly selected a sponsor, wrote a personal letter, and posed for a photo, symbolising a new bond built on choice and respect. Parents and community members shared in the excitement, seeing in Chosen a promise of transformation for Karawa through upcoming development projects.