Glancing out her window Narcisa takes a deep breath, emulating a sense of dismay.

"One paid social worker in each community" is one of several steps in an action plan that World Vision has proposed to improve the child protection system in Armenia.

The inhabitants of the village of Diam Diam all know him as Oustaz Ndao. Dressed in a traditional white boubou and clutching his folder like a teacher, he gives every appearance of being on his way to Friday prayers at the mosque.

When children were asked what they wanted World Vision to do for them to improve their well-being, one of them said: ‘“Can you please tell our parents to put us back in their hearts?”

Juba, South Sudan —World Vision, one of the largest aid agencies working in South Sudan, is calling on the Government of South Sudan and opposition forces to listen to the cries of the afflicted children and seek a negotiated solution to the three week conflict in the

Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr is renowned globally for his extraordinary efforts to fight the injustices of inequality. During a recent visit to Rev King’s hometown in Atlanta, Georgia, I had the privilege of learning more about his life, faith and work.

Sebkha is a suburb and urban commune of Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania. It has a population of 63,000. The name of Sebkha is used in Hassaniya, the local dialect, to refer to the source of salt. The name was given to the area since its soil is highly salted.

By: Atang Likotsi, Communications Officer, World Vision Lesotho

“When I was five years old, my father started sexually abusing me,” laments 13-year-old Anna (name changed to protect identity) from the Philippines.

World Vision in collaboration with World Food Programme rolled out a nine-month vocational training project in Dollow, South Central Somalia.