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Featured Stories

From Child Bride to Police Constable: Clara’s Mission to End Child Marriages in Malawi

From child bride to child rights defender, a story of a World Vision Malawi child advocate, Clara, from survival to service is inspiring change in her...

Tanzania - Zuwena

Technology training opens doors for girls in Tanzania

Technology training opens doors for girls in Tanzania - World Youth Skills Day

From Laps to Desks: Improving Handwriting and Hope at Kagunje Primary School

How the provision of desks through Gifts in Kinds is helping children to prosper in class and giving them hope for a brighter future.

From Failed Maize to Flourishing Hives: Malawi Villagers Find Hope in Honey

Beekeeping in Bua Mtete is improving livelihoods while providing nutrients rich honey that supports children's health and growth.

World Vision Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

How World Vision’s Youth Empowerment Training Restored a Family and Broke the Cycle of Poverty

A powerful story of youth empowerment, family restoration, and escaping poverty through farming with World Vision’s support in Lesotho.

Mianga Primary School Renovation Inspire 14-Year-old Mercy to Dream Big

How a girl’s dream and a school’s transformation are changing lives in Phalombe

Sports for peace

Children in South Sudan kick off World Refugee Day and Day of the African Child with “Sport for Peace”

With whistles blowing, cheers echoing, and footballs flying, over 500 children across Melut County in Upper Nile State kicked off celebrations for the Day...

Children have a right to Education

How World Vision Helped Lerato Return to School, Restoring Her Dreams for a Bright Future

Lerato’s education was nearly lost to poverty until World Vision stepped in, helping her return to school and restore her dream of becoming a nurse.

From Child Bride to Police Constable: Clara’s Mission to End Child Marriages in Malawi

From child bride to child rights defender, a story of a World Vision Malawi child advocate, Clara, from survival to service is inspiring change in her...

Tanzania - Zuwena

Technology training opens doors for girls in Tanzania

Technology training opens doors for girls in Tanzania - World Youth Skills Day

From Laps to Desks: Improving Handwriting and Hope at Kagunje Primary School

How the provision of desks through Gifts in Kinds is helping children to prosper in class and giving them hope for a brighter future.

From Failed Maize to Flourishing Hives: Malawi Villagers Find Hope in Honey

Beekeeping in Bua Mtete is improving livelihoods while providing nutrients rich honey that supports children's health and growth.

World Vision Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

How World Vision’s Youth Empowerment Training Restored a Family and Broke the Cycle of Poverty

A powerful story of youth empowerment, family restoration, and escaping poverty through farming with World Vision’s support in Lesotho.

Mianga Primary School Renovation Inspire 14-Year-old Mercy to Dream Big

How a girl’s dream and a school’s transformation are changing lives in Phalombe

Sports for peace

Children in South Sudan kick off World Refugee Day and Day of the African Child with “Sport for Peace”

With whistles blowing, cheers echoing, and footballs flying, over 500 children across Melut County in Upper Nile State kicked off celebrations for the Day...

Children have a right to Education

How World Vision Helped Lerato Return to School, Restoring Her Dreams for a Bright Future

Lerato’s education was nearly lost to poverty until World Vision stepped in, helping her return to school and restore her dream of becoming a nurse.

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Youth & Child Rescue Project

The Ripple Effect: How Elizabeth is Transforming Ananekrom

Meet Elizabeth. once a girl with limited options, is now a thriving salon owner and mentor to nine apprentices in Ananekrom. Thanks to World Vision Ghana's...

Able To Thrive Project Enhancing Education Among Persons with Albinism

Discover how the Able to Thrive project is transforming education for children with albinism in Malawi through inclusive tools and empowered teaching.

Asia in her home in Sinjar © World Vision 2025.

Claiming her rights: Asia’s path to advocacy in Sinjar

Asia, 21, gained confidence through advocacy training to speak up for Sinjar’s needs—uniting voices for water, equality, and peaceful coexistence.

Shakir in his home © World Vision 2025.

From Doubt to Advocacy: Shakir’s Journey of Empowerment in Ba’aj

In the remote town of Ba’aj, Ninewa, 25-year-old Shakir grew up facing daily hardship, with limited access to water, electricity, and jobs. Like many...

Refugee from Georgia

World Vision helped us rebuild hope - Irina’s story

After fleeing the war in Ukraine, Irina arrived in Georgia with her two daughters, injured and uncertain about the future. With consistent support from...

Kabelo, 10 “We Have the Right to Be Heard” |Day of the African Child 2025

In this heartfelt video, Kabelo speaks out with clarity and courage from a classroom setting; reminding us that children aren’t just beneficiaries of...

Planning and budgeting for children's rights

Day of the African Child 2025: A Call to Put Children at the Centre of Planning and Budgeting

On the Day of the African Child 2025, we reflect on progress made in planning and budgeting for children’s rights and where urgent action is still needed...

Partnering for Iraq’s Next Chapter

From Crisis to Transformation: Standing with Iraq Through the Next Chapter

After 11 years of presence, World Vision has stood alongside Iraq through its darkest days. We began our mission during the height of the 2014 conflict...

Community Pad Bank Initiative Launched in Oti Region

World Vision Ghana Launches Community Pad Bank to Tackle Period Poverty

World Vision Ghana’s Agortime Cluster has launched a Community Pad Bank in Yadzo to combat period poverty and promote menstrual dignity among vulnerable...

Salwan by the window in his home © World Vision 2025.

Dreaming Beyond Barriers: Salwan’s Story

Salwan, a young man from Al Ba’aj, Ninewa, was left partially paralysed by a high fever at just eight months old. Raised with love and care by his father...

Girls speak up for a #PeriodFriendlyLesotho!

Video highlights from Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025 in Lesotho; girls speak up for dignity and health, joined by Queen Masenate and key national partners.

Empowering the Next Generation through Child Protection and Nutrition Education

Raising Informed, Empowered & Protected Children: Youth Awareness Outreach in Rothe, Lesotho

Empowering children in Rothe through child protection, SRHR, and nutrition education to build safer, healthier communities.

South Sudanese female carpenter

Breaking gender barriers: South Sudanese woman takes carpentry to inspire limitless dreams in girls

This story is about Alom Kuot, a young woman from Wunlung, South Sudan. She learned carpentry skills through a World Vision project, and now she makes...

Mohamed Saidu Turay

Rising Up: Mohamed’s Path from Sponsorship to Leadership

Once a sponsored child, Mohamed Saidu Turay now leads a local partner of World Vision in northern Sierra Leone, supporting child sponsorship through the...

Patricio Cuevas-Parra meets the child researchers in Brazil

Child-led research as a vehicle for social justice

Child-led research recognises the unique insights that children can contribute to the research process based on their own experiences and expertise.

Education in Emergencies

“Our dream is simple: To have access to clean water, enough food and safe schools,” Ameer, 16

“Our dream is simple: To have access to clean water, enough food and safe schools” said Ameer 16, from the West Bank. Along with several other Palestinian...