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Armed attacks on staff in Darfur

MIchael Arunga, World Vision's Emergency Communications Advisor, writes about the recent attack on staff working in Sudan. Read more 

We are in Syria, but we need help

World Vision Emergency Communication Manager in Jordan, Michael Bailey writes about the crisis in Syria, and how it hit him personally. Read more

Humanitarian work: a balancing act

World Vision's John Schenk writes about keeping himself safe while working with people suffering from unimaginable disasters. Read more

A cry for Goma

I am sad to leave a sad and frightened city. I am sad to leave behind thousands of people that World Vision supports. I am currently in Rwanda, having been evacuated by World Vision this morning as the situation in Goma deteriorated.  Read more

The Look

Patricia Moumar, Communication Manager for World Vision Lebanon shares observations, learnings and experiences after more than two years of supporting the organization's response to the refugee crisis in their country. Read more

The young girls and boys of Mali

Today is unlike any other day. I am in Mali talking to families who fled the violence in the latest armed conflict to rock the West African region. In recent weeks, I have watched Mali grab headlines as government and French troops launch a military campaign against armed opposition groups. Read more

My Truth: a World Vision employee from Gaza tells her story

One World Vision Jerusalem-West Bank-Gaza employee, Hajar Masoud, tells her story of survival, perseverance and hope during the time commonly referred to by Palestinians as 'war'. Read more

Are we doing enough? 

Since I started working for World Vision three years ago, I have met many malnourished children in Somalia. I have equally told many success stories of children literally coming back to life after staring at death. Read more