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Why turning our backs on Afghanistan is not an option
By Asuntha Charles
Asuntha reflects on the changes she has seen in Afghanistan's children over the past decade, and looks at new World Vision research that reveals the country's children are at breaking point.
Celebrate child rights, but don't stop listening
By Dr Patricio Cuevas-Parra
On the 31st anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Patricio makes the case for avoiding complacency - while children have more rights than ever before, they must have every chance to participate in decisions that affect them.
Girls are sad, scared and lonely
By Juliana Breidy
New research suggests girls in the Middle East and Eastern Europe are struggling more than boys with the fallout of COVID-19; Juliana looks at why, and what can be done about it.
How I find peace amid turmoil
By Dr Jean Baptiste Kamate
In the middle of a turbulent week, globally, JBK reflects on the role we can all play to live out peace, regardless of where we are or what we do.
Can cash programming save us?
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.
When COVID-19 hits home
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.
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Global Director, Humanitarian Operations
Isabel Gomes
"After responding to crises in 18 countries over 25 years, I am more passionate than ever about alleviating suffering when disasters strike."
Disaster Management Strategy and Systems Director
Amos Doornbos
"Every day, I work on new approaches, new models, and new technology to enable people affected by crises to rebuild their own lives."
Principal Natural Resources Advisor
Tony Rinaudo
"My lifelong passion is helping farmers and communities regenerate and protect vegetation and, as a result, the environment and their income."
Urban Programming Advisor
Aline Rahbany
"I lead our urban programming globally, drawing on my development and humanitarian experience across the Middle East and Eastern Europe."
Senior Director for Sustainable Health
Dan Irvine
"After a career managing national programmes and setting global policy, I enjoy currently leading our global health and nutrition work."
Partnership Leader – Global Field Operations
Jean Baptiste Kamate (JBK)
"My personal experiences of poverty and my desire for greater equality inform how I make decisions as I lead our global field operations."
Partnership Leader – Advocacy and External Engagement
Dana Buzducea
"From social work in Romania to leading our global advocacy work, I have always been committed to ending injustice facing children."
Partnership Leader – Global Marketing and Communications
Marcus Frost
"Our supporters are vital to our work with vulnerable children, I am constantly inspired by them as I lead our fundraising and storytelling."
Partnership Leader – Faith and Development
Esther Lehmann-Sow
"I am passionate about ensuring our work unlocks the potential and power of faith to build brighter futures for vulnerable children."
Partnership Leader – Global Impact
Norbert Hsu
"Every day I see the positive impact of our approach to integrated community development, technical, and child sponsorship programming."
President and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Morley
"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."
Livelihoods Senior Advisor
Angeline Munzara
"I call on my more than 15 years of development experience at the national, regional and international level to change women’s lives."
Senior Humanitarian Policy Advisor and UN Representative
Lyndsay Hockin
"I draw on 10 years of working in some of the world's most fragile contexts, to advocate for children being left behind."
Director of Child Participation and Rights
Dr Patricio Cuevas-Parra
“I champion children’s participation and rights, as I lead our work to ensure that children and young people are at the centre of the global ad
Social Norms and Behaviour Change Advisor
Dr Mirela Oprea
“I am fascinated by how change happens, and in my work seek to harness the science of behaviour change to end violence against children.”
Director of Global Campaigns
Elena Gaia
"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."
Director, Global Faith & Development - Staff Spiritual Nurture
Odoi Odotei
"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."
Livelihoods Global Sector Leader
Richard Rumsey
"My passion is helping poor families move from dependency on handouts to realising their potential and dignity through economic self reliance."
Sr Director of External Engagement and Resource Development
Amanda Rives Argeñal
"My mission is to create real change for children through partnerships, increased resources, and joint advocacy."
Programmes Director, World Vision Ireland
Maurice Sadlier
"After 15 years working in programming and climate justice, I love working with colleagues around the world to improve children’s lives."
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Neil Bullock
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