article / November 3, 2014
One year on: Over 1 million assisted from emergency to recovery
November 8 is precisely one year since the world’s strongest typhoon slammed the Philippines with unimaginable force. In the last 12 months, World Vision has continued to stand with survivors as they begin to rebuild their lives and look toward the future.
article / October 9, 2014
The toll of war. The loss of home, friends and education
Not long ago, Haneen*,16, dreamed of being a teacher. Today, she simply dreams of returning to her village and seeing her friends again. In August, Haneen’s family fled their town in Nineva Province when they heard from friends in nearby villages that armed groups were attacking.
article / September 25, 2014
Christian Palestinian women of the Holy Land working hand in hand with their husbands
“TURATHUNA AL ASEEL” was found in 2008 after a group of Christian Palestinian women realized the need to create a body that supports the quickly-dwindling Christian presence and restrain their dwindling numbers in the Holy Land.
article / July 24, 2014
Blessings from the Mice in the Palm Oil Field
Teus Tabuni, 20, has been registered as student of the Faculty of Law in Cendrawasih University in Abepura, Papua. If everything goes smoothly, he will hold a bachelor degree in Law. However poverty has forced Teus to struggle very hard to realize his dream.
article / February 29, 2016
Vegetables production in dire drought
It has been months without the rain. The intensity of the heat resulting from the recently declared El Nino has scotched off even the little moist that was in the ground across the country.
article / April 25, 2014
Of coconuts and the kindness of relatives: Rebecca’s story of survival
Baby Rebecca was sleeping when flood waters swept through her village in Guadalcanal Plains on April 3.
article / February 6, 2014
Combatting malaria through community health education
In the past, if health care workers visited Keung’s village, people would not listen. The villagers relied on traditional health care methods based on ancient religious practices –asking for help from the spirits instead of taking medicine or going to a health centre.