Living Out My Dream Job
Kongkham Sounthala, Education Coordinator at World Vision International – Lao PDR, shares her life’s story in the occasion of International Women’s Day.
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Living Out My Dream Job
Kongkham Sounthala, Education Coordinator at World Vision International – Lao PDR, shares her life’s story in the occasion...
Girls can do it!
There is no school or health facility in Thu Thu's village. Yet she strived for her goal...
You could be the reason a child graduates
The reason 11-year-old Mike can stay in school is because of his sponsor. Food shortages caused by...
Sponsors help five-year-old Patty dream of becoming a doctor
Patty, a 5-year-old girl in the Philippines, and her family were struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic as her...
Sponsorship is the reason this community got healthy
What if you were the reason a malnourished child became healthy? What if you helped educate an...
Sponsor a child and you could help a community become hunger-free
Derartu is 12 years old and she has a new ambition - to find a sponsor. She...
10 facts about school in the developing world to better understand sponsored children
Kids develop at a different pace. Even if they have a perfect start, a quality education can mean...
Pumping clean water and hope to children in Malawi
You could be the reason a girl is healthy, can stay in school, and for the first...
Access to clean water close to home lets girls live free from fear
This story looks at the lasting and transformational impact access to clean water has on the lives...
Former sponsored child now World Vision Accountant
“But when World Vision came into our community, they sensitized all the households about the importance of practising...
A heart-warming experience with my sponsored children
This story is about a child sponsor who had the opportunity of visiting her sponsored children for...
Another life-changing event for the children of Soa Chiefdom
Children in Soa Chiefdom Kono District Eastern Sierra Leone were given the power of choice at the...
What you need to know about Menstruation + Equality
What is it, why does it happen, and what are we doing about it? Your 101 Guide to...
What you need to know about Disability + Poverty
What is, why does it happen, and what are we doing about it? Your 101 Guide to...
What you need to know about Conflict + Poverty
What is it, why does it happen, and what are we doing about it? Your 101 Guide...
What you need to know about Child Marriage
What is it, why does it happen, and what are we doing about it? Your 101 Guide to...
What happens when… You give a baby the best start to life?
See what happens when you give a baby the best start in life.
What happens when… Women are empowered
Empowering women to live healthier, happier lives is not just good for half of the planet...
What happens when… A mother gets a way to save money?
This article looks at five things that happen when a mother gets a way to save money.
What happens when… You change social norms for good
Joining the end of a queue and waiting your turn to order a coffee. Shaking hands when...
Vanny: The first time their school had safe sanitation
See how World Vision's Child Sponsorship programme provided clean water and sanitation for Vanny and the other...
Thu: The first time finding a friend…in a sponsor
World Vision's Child Sponsorship programme helped Thu, abandoned at a young age, develop confidence in her value and...
Joshua: Going to bed with a full stomach for the first time
See how Child Sponsorship programme in Kenya is transforming the lives of children, families and their communities.
Moses: The first person in the whole village to go to university
See how child sponsorship and a cow gave hard-working and determined Moses the tools he needed to...
We celebrate 20 Successful Years of Interventions in South Bethlehem Area Programme
World Vision worked with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice and to promote the well-being...