Winter in Idlib As winter hits NW Syria, thousands of families are living in desperate conditions having fled the violence. Almost 1200 tents have been damaged or... Read more
Winter in NW Syria As winter hits NW Syria, thousands of families are living in desperate conditions having fled the violence. Almost 1200 tents have been damaged or... Read more
Hiba Hiba, a Syrian refugee from Damascus, has an amazing ability to make you feel calm and at ease when you‘re in her presence. Even though she’s still a young... Read more
Storm Norma wrecks refugee homes On Sunday, 6 January 2019 storm “Norma” battered Lebanon with snow, heavy rainfall, strong winds and very low temperatures. The heavy rain lead to serious... Read more
Storm “Norma” leaves Syrian refugee children in Lebanon without safe shelters On a piece of muddy land on the edge of the longest river in Bekaa Lebanon, many tents hosting thousands of war-fleeing Syrian refugee families were... Read more
Syria 7 years Young teenagers always have big dreams of the world, and Syrian refugees are no different. In Za’atari Refugee Camp in Jordan, we met seven teenagers who... Read more
World Humanitarian Day - Idres, a humanitarian hero story and photos by Sacha Myers, communications specialist Idres works on the frontline of the humanitarian crisis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He’s... Read more
“Long road ahead” for Mosul’s children after city re-taken from ISIL Children’s lives have been shattered after years of ISIL control in Mosul – and many will need time to heal from untold violence, World Vision warns today... Read more
Fears for children as final battle grips Mosul’s Old City World Vision is voicing fears for children trapped in Mosul, as a battle rages in ISIL’s last stronghold of the city. Families are hiding in their homes... Read more
Building hope - A new hospital for the women and children of Syria World Vision International is building a new hospital in Idlib that will provide MNCH services to Syrians affected by the ongoing conflict. This new... Read more
Have you wondered how to build a latrine in 90 seconds? We mark World Water Day on March 22. This video highlights World Vision’s work supported by UNICEF Lebanon and funded by the government of Japan to build... Read more
Airstrikes versus spiders: survey compares the fears of Syria’s children with their peers around the world March 9 : A new international survey from World Vision reveals the startling contrast between the fears of children engulfed in the Syrian crisis with... Read more
More than two million people affected by Syria Crisis supported by World Vision in 2016 Throughout 2016, World Vision's Syria Response reached nearly 2.3 million people - half of them children - inside Syria, and in the neighbouring countries... Read more
The story of Shahed written by Fred Rietkerk, Programme Officer, World Vision Netherlands Shahed was 16 years old when she fled Syria. Upon arrival in Mersin, Turkey, her... Read more
Interview with children from Aleppo 16 December 2016 These children, their families, and many others, need your help. Click here to donate now. World Vision is providing relief for the... Read more
We are ready to respond. Donate now! World Vision is providing mattresses, blankets, heaters and fuel to families facing freezing conditions in the camps and implements water and sanitation... Read more
World Vision is distributing mattresses, blankets, heaters and fuel to Syrian refugees A rare moment of winter cheer for Syrian refugee children. Snaps during a distribution of fuel. World Vision also provides mattresses, blankets, heaters to... Read more
Q and A with recent Aleppo Evacuee The following interview was conducted by Kinan Diab, World Vision communications officer in Turkey. He spoke with Shihab* who had been evacuated from... Read more
World Vision prepares for Aleppo evacuees As the mass evacuation of civilians from Aleppo continues, our staff and partners are on the ground preparing to serve those who arrive in designated areas... Read more
World Vision's response to the Aleppo evacuation As the mass evacuation of civilians from Aleppo continues, our staff and partners are on the ground providing relief to thousands of displaced families and... Read more
Education is the new getaway For Syrian children School, for Kheir and Mhamad, had a different meaning. For these two boys, school was a getaway; somewhere they can enjoy their childhood and escape the... Read more
Syrian refugees endure harsh weather in the Bekaa Valley A miserable cold winter rain drenches Syrian refugees at a camp in the Bekaa Valley, making difficult conditions even worse. More than one million Syrian... Read more
Iraq: in reclaimed cities bullet-ridden schools lie abandoned – in pictures As the battle to re-take Mosul continues, urgent action is needed to allow children to resume their education, says World Vision by Max Greenstein and... Read more
Game of Thrones actor, Liam Cunningham, surprises Syrian refugee now in Germany When Game of Thrones actor, Liam Cunningham, first met Hussam, 16, at one of World Vision's programmes in Jordan this past summer, he was surprised by the... Read more