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Child refugees fleeing Venezuela

Is lending to refugees, emigrants, or asylum seekers a wise choice?

Edgar makes us think again about how we treat displaced people who turn up on our doorstep asking for help. By Edgar S. Martinez Refugees. Emigrants. Asylum seekers. There are more of them crossing borders today than ever before in history. On foot, by boat, in trucks.

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It Takes A World To End Violence Against Children

Fragile Context

Samira was trafficked in India at the age of just 14.

Join us in prayer: Pray to end human trafficking

Human trafficking is the recruitment and transport of a child or adult for the purposes of sexual exploitation...

Friday, July 23, 2021 - 09:15

World Vision response assists 1.4 million; appeals for more support as hunger deepens in South Sudan

69,767 children under-5 supported primary health care services 52,217 children age 6-59 months assisted with malnutrition programs...

Friday, July 23, 2021 - 07:07

Samira was trafficked in India at the age of just 14.

Child Trafficking: What you need to know

Child trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery. Children are trafficked for purposes such as domestic labour, armed groups...

Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 16:18

Finance & Administrative Officer

Vacancy: Finance & Administrative Officer

Full-time position based in Brussels Long-term Contract Founded in 1950, World Vision is a global Christian relief, development...

Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 15:09

An IDP girl in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Iraq: more than just a news headline

Nicole explains that just because Iraq and its people slip from the headlines, doesn’t mean they stop...

Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 10:56

A child in Myanmar wearing a mask

COVID-19: When someone's drowning, you don't row away.

Jennifer warns the international community not to move on from the pandemic while the most vulnerable in...

Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 08:31

Together with fellow health volunteers, John makes great sacrifices to give hope and support people living with HIV in his community in Turkana County,Kenya.

Community health volunteer wades ‘river of life’ to give hope to people living with HIV

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya The waters of River Turkwel flow smoothly...

Thursday, July 22, 2021

Pinar* is one of the first ladies in her community to run her own business in Sanilurfa

Thanks to funds from the Visser family and in partnership with Orange Organisation, we helped make Pinar's*...

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 20:09

The famine in Somalia 10 years ago should drive us to action today

Today more than 41 million people are one step away from starvation. A deadly mix of conflict...

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 16:20

World Vision staff reads a letter from a sponsor with sponsored child

20 Things to Tell Your Sponsored Child That Make Letters Easy

Writing a letter to your sponsored child isn’t as hard as you might think – because a great...

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 16:13

World Vision staff member works with teacher in school in Ghana

It's who we are

When a child is sponsored, their life is transformed. And that’s because child sponsorship works to empower...

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 14:52

Muuse Rootile IDP camp Somalia 2011 ©2011 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren

We told ourselves – We'd never let famine happen again

On the 10th Anniversary of the Somalia Famine, Sheri Arnott asks: 'How did we get here again?'...

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 00:01

Children in school in Africa

When the end is a beginning: 5 reasons why the end of your sponsored child’s project is good news

It’s natural to feel a sense of sadness or loss when a meaningful relationship ends – and that’s...

Monday, July 19, 2021 - 18:32

Church Building

What does being a Christian organisation mean for World Vision? 4 Things You Should Know

World Vision is a Christian organisation working to empower children and their communities to break free from...

Monday, July 19, 2021 - 18:12

two girls from different cultures share a moment

8 ways to raise world-changing kids

As parents, we have big hopes and dreams for our children. We want them to be successful...

Monday, July 19, 2021 - 17:22

Santosh and her daughters received Cash help during the COVID-19 crisis.

India: How Cash and Voucher programmes help families during COVID-19

Widowed Santosh shares a small one room with her mother and two daughters Pooja, 18, and Shradha, 5...

Monday, July 19, 2021 - 07:00

Amid pandemic and hunger, Juba’s children find refuge in nutrition centers

“I have no idea about malnutrition because none of my children experienced it until 2020 when the...

Sunday, July 18, 2021 - 12:32

World Vision staff speaks with monther of young child in Africa

World Vision is in the hunger hotspots to prevent a starvation catastrophe for children

World Vision is responding across the globe to the massive hunger crisis which now threatens the lives...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 19:31

Noruddin's family face hunger and poverty in Afghanistan.

Join us in prayer: Pray for the hungry

Today, more than 41 million people are one step away from starvation. A deadly mix of conflict, climate...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 12:34

Family in desperate situation is back on their feet

When you meet Khanum, you will not even guess about the difficulties she overcomes, because she is...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 12:02

Optimism is half battle won

Ophelia lives with her big family in one of the communities of Amasia, Shirak Marz, Armenia. They...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 11:40

Pen has learned good hygiene practices through her nutrition club.

Vietnam’s Nutrition Clubs: Helping mothers and their children thrive

“My first child used to be malnourished and frequently sick,” Pen tells us. The young mother joined a...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 09:53

Work-based learning initiatives in Armenia

World Vision's work-based learning initiatives in Armenia

During the past three years significant efforts have been put together to improve work-based learning in Armenia...

Friday, July 16, 2021 - 08:55

Colombian child speaking up

Los niños y los adolescentes en el informe de Colombia sobre los ODS en la ONU

Sara Lara celebra que los niños y los jóvenes sean incluidos en el Informe Nacional Voluntario de...

Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 14:36

Health workers deliver health services in South Sudan’s remote areas

“My child was sick in the night. He was sweating with a high fever. I was scared and...

Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 14:03