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World Vision Holds Vacation Camp For Girls in Kete Krachi

By Sasu Brako, Education Project Officer World Vision, Ghana The Krachi Cluster of World Vision Ghana (WVG) in conjunction with the Krachi West District Directorate of Education, held this year’s annual vacation camp for 100 selected girls from more than 20 remote communities in the Krachi West District of the Oti Region.

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It Takes A World To End Violence Against Children

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A World Without Child Violence

A Second Revolution has been produced by Child Rights Now!, an initiative from Joining Forces, the alliance of...

The daily transport grind is over; 300 South Sudanese girls get bicycles

Josephine Bekita was smiling with excitement. Her dream to own a bicycle just came true. “Going to...

Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 12:43

Fostering inclusion

Fostering inclusion through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Education

Maimouna Traore is a 9-year-old girl living with a disability. She is daughter of Adama and Farima,...

Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 15:30

Child-led research: From participating in research to leading it

Patricio Cuevas-Parra, Senior Policy Adviser on Child Participation and Rights with World Vision international, and Kay Tisdall, Professor...

Child Participation: Addressing inequalities in decision-making

Article 12 of the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child recognises children and young...

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 12:46

If I could be reborn, I would choose again to be a woman

By: Carolina Santos Segundo When I was a little girl, it was hard to understand hierarchies, gender...

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 17:23

When a former sponsored child advocates for the well-being of the children

"For every child, life in all its fullness, for every heart, the will to make it so." For...

Strengthening child protection and participation

The adoption of the National Strategy for the Protection of Children in December 2013 represented a decisive...

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 12:26

Children as agents of change

Transforming deeply a society require to work with children like Helene. With the right skills and knowledge...

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Friday, February 22, 2019 - 17:02

No to Child marriage with Houda !

" My name is Houda, I am18 years old. I am a freshman at Kankossa high school. and...

Sunda Strait Tsunami

Sunda Strait's Tsunami: Happy in Child-Friendly Space

Nadia (12 yo) looks really happy and enjoys her activity in Child-Friendly Space that held in East...

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 - 09:34

Patricio Cuevas-Parra meets young researchers from Sierra Leone

Reflecting on gender inequality and the disparity of rights

By Patricio Cuevas-Parra, World Vision International Every November 20 th , the international community observes Universal Children’s...

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 12:42

UNCRC: A blueprint to transforming children’s lives through meaningful participation

By Ana Arely Alvear, World Vision Nicaragua As American basketball coach, Jim Valvano, once said, ‘my father gave...

Child-led solutions to addressing Violence Against Children: Moving beyond tokenism towards activism

By Matthew Stephens, World Vision US On November 20th, the world celebrates Universal Children’s Day, providing a...

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 12:26

Child Forum: A platform where children feel courageously empowered

By Shabira Sultana Nupur, World Vision Bangladesh I want to share the story of Rimjhim, a 15-year...

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 12:20

Ending Violence Against Children: The importance of getting involved

By Nicoleta,16, Romania Violence is a problem that we are used to facing; everywhere we look there is...

Inspired by her desire to see girls think positively, she’s helped establish girls’ clubs

School clubs in Sudan’s Blue Nile state are giving girls a voice! The clubs are designed to...

Monday, November 12, 2018 - 03:30

Listening to the voices of the most vulnerable children on the Universal Children's Day: Child-led research in Sierra Leone

By Carla Lewis, World Vision UK. My World Vision career began ten years ago within the Advocacy...

Saturday, November 10, 2018 - 14:13

Violence Online: How to put a stop to cyberbullying

By Suelv, 14, Albania Being a child or a teenager can be pretty rough sometimes. Especially if you’re...

The Fun of Activities in Child-Friendly Space

It was already three o’clock in the afternoon, but the sun still shone brightly over Nurziran (also...

Monday, October 29, 2018 - 09:55

My dream for the International Day of the Girl is to see our world free from child marriage

By Samia, aged 15, young leader from Bangladesh I am a Young Leader and a member of...

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 15:01

UN Day of General Discussion on Children as Human Rights Defenders

Patricio Cuevas-Parra, Senior Policy Adviser for Child Participation and Rights with World Vision International, is one of the...

When Ahmad Start to Saving in School Saving

Ahmad (11 years old) is one of Wahana Visi Indonesia (WVI) registered children. He has been involved...

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 10:58

Nettéboulou Kids Club

In Senegal, the Kids Clubs are a great way for them to learn more about their rights...

Monday, August 13, 2018 - 12:37

Senegalese young leaders speaks at the Africa Forum

Seven Senegalese young leaders speaks with World Vision leaders at the Africa Forum and presents their insights on...