Brikena Zogaj, warns that countries are risking a strangled future, if children protection is not included in national funding priorities

Saya’s family is from Syria, but she was born in Turkey. Saya is six years old and has three sisters—one younger and two older. Her family lived in Syria until her older sisters were three and one year old. They fled because the war had made their hometown too dangerous. Her father was the first to leave, traveling to Turkey, and soon after, Saya’s mother and sisters joined him. Saya and her younger sister were born in Turkey.

From facing vulnerability to inspiring change for children in her community, Rina is a testament to a long-term commitment to sustainable development.

In the run-up to Earth Day environmental expert, Aaron Tanner, and Faith and Development Advisor, Nikica Lubura-Reljić, call people of faith to lead the fight against the climate crisis impact.

With unwavering dedication, the Ngourkosso Child Protection Network has addressed over 30 cases of violence, providing care and resolution for 26 of them, ensuring the safety and well-being of local children in this part of Chad.

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.

At World Vision, we believe every child has the right to live free from harm. Yet, across East Asia, nearly 60% of children experience violence before they reach adulthood, and millions face the threat of trafficking, exploitation, and neglect. These realities demand urgent action.

Child abuse and exploitation involve harming or taking advantage of children through physical, emotional, sexual abuse, neglect, or forced labour.

12-year-old Lebohang urges governments to strengthen laws and protect all children, including those with disabilities, from sexual abuse and exploitation.