Why I have faith and hope in 2021
Wonderful things happened last year, amid all the horror and hurt – Esther looks at the positives as 2021 kicks off.
By Esther Lehmann-Sow
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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...
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...
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...
World Vision joins churches in addressing gender-based violence in Solomon Islands
World Vision Solomon Islands together with the two main bodies governing churches in the country, the Solomon Islands...
The secret to successful immunisation campaigns? Relationships.
Andrea thinks back to her first vaccine distribution experience and remembers that, then and now, compassion and...
Our work is not done – stigma and HIV still go hand in hand
Speaking at the UN, Christo looks at the role faith communities still need to play to reduce...
World Vision signs 3-year MoU with Ministry of National Guidance
World Vision has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs...
Empowering religious leaders to become change agents
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer Over 300 religious leaders have been empowered...
Faith Leaders Forum support communities to end child marriage
Ghor province is located in western Afghanistan. It has a population of under 600,000 with agricultural and...
A pastor with a plan
Pastor Jonathan uses his experience tackling Ebola to fight COVID-19 in the DRC
Pope Francis' visit: partnerships for peace in Iraq
Nicole shares what the Pope’s visit means to her and the work she and her staff do...
Where is God in all of this? Speaking truth to the highest power
After a turbulent year, Christo reflects on the tough questions Christians must ask – and the answers...
Child health and protection no longer the sole responsibility of women in Talensi and West Gonja
In rural communities, aside the Chiefs and “Tendaanas” (land custodians), faith leaders have great respect and honour and...
The lights of hope shine on Krabonso as ginger powder saves the community
Krabonso has the potential for agriculture, but that was not quite so in previous years. Things were...
The invisible face of a COVID-19 hero
Faith leaders on the frontline stand ready to help pave a way out of the crisis but...
Why I have faith and hope in 2021
Wonderful things happened last year, amid all the horror and hurt – Esther looks at the positives as...
My Wish For Christmas
Children from Kakuma Refugee Camp in Turkana County, Kenya, share their wishes for Christmas and call for...
This is My Christmas Story
Twelve-year-old Loshru, residing in Kenya's Turkana County shares what Christmas means to her and how her community...
South Sudan faith leaders: Peace and united efforts are vital to stop the COVID-19 pandemic
“COVID-19 has hindered the progress of many things in South Sudan. But the pandemic can be only be...
Faith leaders in East Africa denounce gender-based violence and call for stronger partnerships to protect girls and women
Over 130 people, led by some of East Africa’s prominent faith leaders, attended World Vision East Africa’s...
Equipping Mauritanian communities to create a healthy environment for children
In 2016, 37-year-old Koranic teacher Sidi Mohammed met with World Vision staff visiting his neighbourhood to implement...
World Vision's team in Niger holds day of prayer to kick off 2021 fiscal year
The first day of our 2021 fiscal year took place against the usual norm in the context of...
Empowering community members to maximise their potential: Moustapha's transformation story
Trainings in World Vision's Empowered Worldview approach have helped community members like veterinarian doctor Moustapha to understand...
How Pastor Issaka became a role model in his village thanks to Empowered Worldview
In 2019, 40 religious leaders like Issaka and 40 youth groups were trained in World Vision's Empowered...
Equipping faith leaders to work in fragile contexts - Rev. Kannay's story
Providing support to vulnerable populations in fragile contexts often exposes responding staff criminal attacks. World Vision has thus...