Where you can hear from World Vision's experts, analysts and industry-leading thinkers who both guide and pioneer our work with children around the world.
We hope you are intrigued, challenged, interested and inspired!
World Vision Country Directors' Patrick Daniere (Mali) and Yves Habumugisha (Niger) reflect on the recent UN meeting, commitments made, and what this means for the close to 5 million children in the Central Sahel who are urgently in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance.
By Dr Jean Baptiste Kamate
Amid a global pandemic and unprecedented levels of displacement, JBK reflects on issues that lie at the heart of injustice and inequality.
By Dana Buzducea
Children don’t stay children forever; Dana reflects on the lifelong impact of missing our opportunity and responsibility to make sure vulnerable children have what they need.
Picture: Angeline Munzara in her village Vumbunu, Zimbabwe, 1985
Angeline Munzara, Senior External Engagement Advisor, Livelihoods explains it takes stewardship of God’s creation to combat climate change and give children hope for the future.
By Amos Doornbos
Cash and voucher programming is already having a significant impact on people's lives. Amos looks at the intersection of cash programming, humanitarian aid, human dignity, and asks if we are doing it right.
By Amanda Rives Argeñal
When families suffer loss due to COVID-19, love and faith can strengthen a desire to push harder than ever before, as Amanda has found.
By Andrea Kaufmann
Andrea shares how progress is made when faith leaders across faith lines come together to improve their communities, putting children front and centre in decision-making.
"After responding to crises in 18 countries over 25 years, I am more passionate than ever about alleviating suffering when disasters strike."
"Every day, I work on new approaches, new models, and new technology to enable people affected by crises to rebuild their own lives."
"My lifelong passion is helping farmers and communities regenerate and protect vegetation and, as a result, the environment and their income."
"I lead our urban programming globally, drawing on my development and humanitarian experience across the Middle East and Eastern Europe."
"After a career managing national programmes and setting global policy, I enjoy currently leading our global health and nutrition work."
"From social work in Romania to leading our global advocacy work, I have always been committed to ending injustice facing children."
"Our supporters are vital to our work with vulnerable children, I am constantly inspired by them as I lead our fundraising and storytelling."
"I am passionate about ensuring our work unlocks the potential and power of faith to build brighter futures for vulnerable children."
"Every day I see the positive impact of our approach to integrated community development, technical, and child sponsorship programming."
"I know the importance of our mission, and the more I witness our global impact, the prouder I am of our approach to development and relief."
"I call on my more than 15 years of development experience at the national, regional and international level to change women’s lives."
"I draw on 10 years of working in some of the world's most fragile contexts, to advocate for children being left behind."
“I champion children’s participation and rights, as I lead our work to include children, using the latest tools, models and guidelines.”
“I am fascinated by how change happens, and in my work seek to harness the science of behaviour change to end violence against children.”
"Violence against children keeps me awake at night, and my passion to catalyse a movement to end it drives me as I lead our global campaigns."
"I am filled with hope in my work equipping staff to live out our Christian faith, as I see the good faith helps people achieve."
"My passion is helping poor families move from dependency on handouts to realising their potential and dignity through economic self reliance."
"My mission is to create real change for children through partnerships, increased resources, and joint advocacy."
"After 15 years working in programming and climate justice, I love working with colleagues around the world to improve children’s lives."
The views expressed in the articles on this page reflect those of the author and do not necessarily the position of World Vision.
