In the war-torn east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of children have been orphaned by ongoing massacres and left vulnerable to trauma and despair. Through faith-based initiatives like the Let the Children Come program, local heroes like Hélène offer shelter, psychosocial support, and Bible study groups that help heal deep emotional wounds. Stories like Isaac’s, who regained his voice after years of silence, show how hope and resilience are being rebuilt, even as the urgent needs of countless others remain.

Iryna, a faith leader in Ukraine shares how war, grief, and loss impact her community—and highlights how training empowers her to support others and herself.

45% of the people reached by World Vision Ukraine Crisis Response in Ukraine, Moldova, Romania and Georgia were children.

Nataliia returned to Ukraine with "no home, no job, no plan—just my two kids and the clothes on our backs." She found hope and support in a Halfway House.

World Vision welcomes a Gaza peace deal, marking a vital step toward healing for millions of children affected by two years of devastating conflict.

On World Food Day, Andrea Galante and Carmen Tse call for mandatory food regulation policies that uphold every child’s right to a healthy diet.

Girls worldwide face unequal progress in education, safety, and rights. This report reveals their hopes, struggles, and the urgent need for global action.

World Vision's ongoing efforts to support Ukraine's conflict-affected populations amid continued humanitarian needs in 2025. Through multi-sectoral initiatives funded by USAID and partners, they provide vital assistance such as cash aid, water, sanitation, shelter, food security, and protection services across various regions. A key focus is on restoring dignity and resilience for vulnerable families, with recent efforts including registering nearly 4,780 beneficiaries for cash assistance in Mykolaiv, aiming to reach over 23,600 more by March 2026. Since 2023, these efforts have helped more than 2.25 million people, including over one million children, ensuring their basic needs are met and supporting their recovery despite ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Amid the conflict, Anna raises her baby without a family. A social apartment and comprehensive services have given her the hope she needs.

A six-year journey of hope: 2.65M services that transformed the lives of migrant children and families across Latin America.