article / March 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 / August 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 / October 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.
publication / January 13, 2023
Voz y Acción Ciudadanas - Notas de Orientación
Voz y Acción Ciudadanas (VAC) es un enfoque de Advocacy a nivel local y de rendición social de cuentas, que facilita el diálogo entre las comunidades y el gobierno, con el fin de mejorar los servicios (como el cuidado de la salud y la educación) que afectan la vida cotidiana de los niños y niñas, y de sus familias.
article / October 2, 2013
What happens after a World Vision project closes?
Have you ever wondered what happens after World Vision projects close? Do the community keep up the good work we started together 15 years before? Hilary, a member of staff from World Vision UK, travelled to Kenya to find out:
article / July 16, 2013
We have a big challenge to overcome!
Badghis is a province in the northwestern portion of Afghanistan. Like much of Afghanistan, the province is rural. And, like much of the country, it suffers from a lack of health facilities and trained health professionals.
article / April 4, 2013
Violence against children in West Ramallah village of Budrus
A small school stands in the village of Budrus in the West Bank. The village is bordered on the west and north by the Israeli separation barrier.
article / October 10, 2013
Poverty puts families in prison
I met *Margarita in the poorest neighbourhood of Malecaj, a remote village of Lezha, where the paved road didn’t make it, even this electoral year. In the beginning, she tried to escape. She was ashamed to be seen in that state of poverty.