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

At 15 years old, Anne Gloria took the helm of World Vision Mali for a day through the Girls Take Over initiative. She advocated for girls' access to education, highlighting their leadership potential.

Faith is deeply woven into the lives of Myanmar people with a strong reliance on their spiritual beliefs. In Myanmar, the predominant faith is Buddhism, alongside minority faiths like Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity, with many also practicing traditional beliefs. The March 28 earthquake has devastated numerous places of worship, including monasteries, pagodas, churches, temples and mosques across central Myanmar.

Esther, 13, is one of the children in Chongwe District, Zambia, who has greatly benefited from World Vision’s IMPACT+ programme, implemented at her school. The IMPACT+ programme is designed to nurture competent and compassionate agents of change, young people who are motivated, skilled, and equipped with strong values to positively impact their communities.

Discover how World Vision Albania empowers girls and women, addressing gender-based violence with the help of dedicated professionals. Watch the video to learn more about their impactful efforts.

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 furniture to earn money. Alom also teaches her community about early warning signs of floods and disasters. Her story shows how education and hard work can help women and girls have a better future.

A regional children’s crisis in Sudan and beyond—hunger, displacement, and broken systems demand urgent global action. Read World Vision's findings.

Installing a solar power system at one of Erbil’s most overcrowded preparatory schools for girls