How can we best help girl child soldiers?
Lyndsay Hockin considers how to meet the particular needs of girls released from armed forces and gangs.
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Both children and adults bank on the success of savings groups
By Angeline Munzara, Global Senior Advisor, Livelihoods. Even though I have been passionate about improving people’s livelihoods for...
To keep children safe from coronavirus, we must act on what we’ve learned.
By Tom Davis, World Vision’s Global Lead for Health & Nutrition As the coronavirus spreads, the world...
Beneficiary data: It’s time we grew up and learned to trust
Amos Doornbos says there is an answer to the aid data muddle. When the aid industry began...
Three reasons to have faith in 2020
By Esther Lehmann-Sow, World Vision Partnership Leader, Faith and Development We’re surrounded by it. “Time for a new...
The Global Forum for Refugees must do more on education
By Kerin Ord, Global Sector Lead – Education, World Vision International What early learning looks like I...
What can people of faith offer children forced to flee?
Our world is facing a migration crisis. More than 70.8 million people around the globe are facing...
Why we should look up, not talk down, to children
Apart from parents of small children, New York, insomniacs and sharks, do you know what doesn’t sleep? Our...
Faith leaders and Child Rights Advocates: the good news and the bad news.
On the 30th anniversary of the Convention, do people of faith care about the CRC? By Dana...
The Convention on the Rights of the Child? It’s Biblical!
30 years on, the CRC is an important tool in Christians’ calling to help children flourish. As...
Piecing peace together – three things children need now
By Bill Forbes, Child Protection and Participation Global Lead, World Vision International Once again this week, we are...
Expertise has no age limit: child researchers in action
By Patricio Cuevas-Parra, Senior Advisor – Child Participation and Rights Fascinating, encouraging and inspirational. Both the young...
#cleanhandsforall takes all of us
Kristie Urich reflects on how clean hands for all should be more convenient and more inclusive. Recently...
The untapped potential of agroforestry
Bill Mollison, father of permaculture, once said: “Though the problems of the world are increasingly complex, the solutions...
World Vision Australia mission visit survivors of Cyclone Idai in Mozambique
In this visit, members of World Vision's team from Australia visit two of the schools that were...
World Vision International President, Andrew Morley, visits Rwanda
World Vision International President, Andrew Morley, recently came to Rwanda on a four-day visit. During his visit...
Josephine sales part of her monthly food ration to stay in school
By: Derrick Kyatuka, Communications Officer, World Vision Education is no stranger to 18-year-old Josephine Aber. In 2015, before...
Xhoana’s sweet future
“I do not understand my friends who see their future not in Albania but in emigration. I...
Education builds hope for Syrian refugee children
The emotional, social, and physical development of young children has a direct effect on their overall development...
CHOSEN in Ghana: Taking Bold Steps
It was a clear morning in Zabzugu, a town in the Northern region of Ghana and preparations had...
Tambua up to prove being deaf mute not a barrier to learn skills and start a business
“I am among the privileged to be part of this training. When I graduate, I want to...
Millions of livestock at risk following locust invasion in the Karamoja region of Uganda
Aggrey Nyondwa Kikobera, Communications Official, World Vision Uganda It has been over a week now since locusts...
For Cheponako, the locusts are a good omen
Aggrey Nyondwa Kikobera, Communications Official, World Vision Uganda A locust invasion has always been a mystery and a...
Unity in diversity changes the fortunes of refugees and host communities
By Aggrey Nyondwa Kikobera, Communications Official, World Vision Uganda On a very bad day in December 2016...
Forced to marry at 12, Sunday says early child marriage is worse than death
“In 2011, my uncle forced me to marry a 50-year old man at the age of 12...
Sustainable Eco Agricultural Project Handed Over
By Michael Arunga – World Vision Emergency Communications Specialist, Mali An Eco Agricultural project launched seven years-ago by...