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Friday, August 8, 2025

Responding beyond borders: Making a difference, even from a distance

Responding beyond borders: Making a difference, even from a distance

Family that lost their home in Haiti earthquake stands in front of the rubble

Mourning with Marceline

By Guy Vital-Herne, World Vision Staff As we approached the community of Marceline, I could feel a heaviness in the air. Right by the highway, the area was...

Em Luanda, Angola, a luta contra a COVID-19 ganha força por meio do envolvimento de voluntários e da advocacia com o governo para mudar vidas

COVID-19: Impact of our Emergency Response in Luanda

COVID-19 response efforts went far beyond their purpose of spreading prevention and hygiene messages. Without a doubt, the response has improved the lives...

Children bear the brunt of food insecuirty and conflict

As households struggle to find food, children are bearing the brunt

In 2020, Sudan saw five major shocks: COVID-19 and its impact, locusts, floods, inter-communal tension and conflict, and the influx of refugees from...

Our responsiveness in face of natural disaster in Burundi

Burundi is prone to natural disasters, causing thousands and thousands of people to flee; many of them children. Despite our focus in investing in long...

Catherine World Vision staff in Honduras walks and talks with families affected by Hurricane ETA

More Human than Ever

By Catherine Turcios, World Vision Honduras When I was preparing to travel to one of the hardest hit areas by Hurricane Eta in November 2020, many possible...

Girl in Lebanon

God help Lebanon as things go from bad to worse

Hans calls for even more support from global colleagues, and for prayer, as the crisis in Lebanon slides towards disaster.

World Vision stff unload supplies from a truck

Five things you may not know about humanitarians

James reflects on why we can and should better understand humanitarian workers.

Cash assistance provides much-needed support for families affected by Beirut blast

Through cash assistance, World Vision teams in Lebanon were able to provide unrestricted support to more than 1,200 families left in extremely vulnerable...

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 672,543 people assisted...

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

According to a UNICEF Report, about 1.4 million children under the age of five will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, including over 300,000 children...

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 of more than 41 million people.

Child having upper arm circumfrance measured to determin state of malnutrition in South Sudan

Five ways starvation impacts children that you may not have heard of

Starvation happens when children simply don’t have enough calories and nutrients to maintain life. But hunger and starvation has other consequences that we...

Muslima at tailoring shop

Economic empowerment and financial savings cushion families from adverse effects of drought

By Martin Muluka, World Vision Communications Officer, Kenya Twenty-four-year-old Muslima is living the dream of every mother in Mandingo village in Tana...

Ami and her Mickey Mouse toy fled Venezuela to the Ecuadorian border with Peru.

Venezuela crisis: Five-year-old Ami's story of hunger and health

According to the United Nations, nearly 5.5 million Venezuelans have fled their homes to seek refuge in neighbouring countries such as Colombia, Brazil...

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After losing everything, Armine's family tries to start a new life

Armine’s family was displaced as a result of the armed conflict which broke out on September 27, 2020, in Shahumyan Region, Nagorno Karabakh . They moved...

Nutrition services crucial on children’s survival as hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan.

"I would have lost my child without the ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF)."

Hunger crisis in Angola

Hunger's assault: Hundreds of children in Angola affected by nutrition crisis

Dr. Flora Vanda Calivangue, the Provincial Supervisor for Nutrition, sounded the alarm in March 2021 when the paediatric unit of the biggest hospital in...

Maria uses the bucket she received for cooking

Non-food relief items help ease Maria's burden

Since May 2019, the Maradi region has been experiencing an influx of refugees from northwestern Nigeria. They are fleeing killings, abductions, and looting...

Adamou in the latrine equipped with a chair

Disability-friendly latrines bring relief to the most vulnerable refugees

Adamou, 51, was a victim of attacks in his village in Nigeria. Unfortunately his leg was broken in the attacks and as a result, he had to stop working...

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Citizen, Voice and Action: Empowering refugees to champion their rights

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Many organisations offer services aimed at improving the well-being of refugees at...

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Vegetables bring life, create better conditions for internally displaced people

Léonie's family is among the 550 households that have received vegetable seeds, agriculture toolkits and technical training, as part of a World Vision...

The lamentations of mothers, children caught up in Tigray conflict

The lamentations of mothers, children caught up in the Tigray conflict

The ongoing conflict in Tigray which started in November 2020 has led to increased humanitarian needs, seriously impacted food security and disrupted...

Magdalena looking on as her grandchild eats porridge

Children on the brink of starvation

More than 370,000 people in Uganda are a step closer to famine. These are mainly in the Karamoja region and the refugee communities which are under IPC 4...

Responding to refugees southeast of Blue Nile

World Vision is on the ground providing emergency assistance to refugees

With the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), World Vision has been facilitating the relocation of refugees from the entry...