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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

A farewell to my old self

Dana*, a visually impaired student in Irbid, Jordan, gained confidence, English skills, and essential tools through World Vision Syria Response, transforming her life.

Dana happily posing with her teachers World Vision Syria Response, Joanna Zreineh

A farewell to my old self

Dana*, a visually impaired student in Irbid, Jordan, gained confidence, English skills, and essential tools through World Vision Syria Response...

Financial Security Prevents Child Marriage

Poverty and hunger forced Sharifa's parents to sell eight-year-old Sharifa. World Vision supported the family with an income-generating opportunity which...

Children of Southern Africa Meet Leaders in Victoria Falls to Demand Change on World Children’s Day

Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa of along other leaders and representatives from Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, and Namibia, meet in Victoria Falls...

On World Children's Day we want to make sure their opinions count

#Children’sDay We reaffirm that every child has the right 'to grow, learn, play, develop and flourish with dignity'. World Vision Afghanistan is dedicated...

Children's Voices

Children's Day 2024: Listening to the future in West & Central Africa

On this year’s International Children’s Day (20 November), World Vision heard from children across West and Central Africa regarding their fundamental...

Listen to the Future

World Children’s Day 2024: A Call to Invest in Children and Shape Our Future Together

Prioritizing children’s rights today ensures a better future. Listen to children’s voices, act on their needs, and invest in a brighter tomorrow....

Leave No Child Behind: “Ukraine’s empty classrooms are just bricks without the children”

With over 3,000 schools and educational institutions destroyed during the ongoing war in Ukraine, children's education is in a very difficult state. This...

Fiyori Girl Shine participant

Finding Strength Through Girls Shine

Girl Shine is part of the Women and Girls Safe Space initiative, funded by UNFPA and implemented by World Vision, a safe space designed to empower young...

Refugee children in a child friendly space in Bangladesh

Ending violence against children

Violence kills a child every 5 minutes: but I’m not driven to despair

After decades working to protect children Bill Forbes shares three things that keep him hopeful that a violence-free future is within reach.

Nutrition Dialogue in CAR

Amplifying Children's Voices: A Call to Action for Improved Nutrition and Parental Involvement

The first Child Nutrition Dialogue, organised by World Vision Central African Republic, provided a platform for young voices to advocate for better...

Girl speaking up about ending violence

Ending Violence Against Children

History in the making might end violence against children

Carol Emma Mweemba is hopeful an upcoming historic conference will succeed because children have a say and a seat.

Five-year-old Diana's journey from Bakhmut to Kyiv amidst ongoing war in Ukraine

Where are Ukraine's children now as war continues? Watch 5-year-old Diana's journey from devastated Bakhmut to Kyiv with her family fleeing from the...

Melisa center with her friends Joy(R) and Patricia (behind her) returning from school.

Children with special needs receive a ray of hope for living life in all its fullness

Many children living with disability are unable to join school because of their condition, however, because of initiatives like Channels of Hope, children...

Journalists Lead the Fight Against Child Labour and Human Trafficking

Journalists: Leading the Fight for Human Rights Protection in Lesotho

Empowering journalists in Lesotho to protect human rights through EU-funded training, focusing on child protection, trafficking, and disability rights...

World Vision empowers girls

World Vision Lesotho Empowers Girls on International Day of the Girl Child

Empowering girls in Lesotho through education, advocacy, and protection to overcome challenges like child marriage and abuse for a brighter future

World Vision Lesotho Empowering the Media as Advocates for Human Rights

Strengthening Media’s Role in Advancing Human Rights and Protecting Vulnerable Communities

"National Director highlights media's crucial role in advocating human rights, tackling trafficking, child labor, and disability rights in Lesotho.

Photo of Hsu

Striving for change

Hsu, a 15-year-old child leader from Kyangin Area Programme in Myanmar, has been instrumental in bringing positive change to her village. Growing up in a...

Advocacy to end child hunger and malnutrition

World Vision Statement at the 44th ordinary session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

World Vision congratulates the African Committee for hosting its 44th Session in Lesotho and commits to collaborating on child rights, hunger, and conflict...

Christ at the center al all times

Reflecting on Christ at the Centre: World Vision Lesotho's Day of Prayer

World Vision Lesotho reflects on keeping Christ at the center of humanitarian work, from child protection to climate action, during annual Day of Prayer

The joys and learning at child-friendly spaces in Moldova are valuable contributions for the children’s future

The project is funded by Aktion Deutschland Hilft and supports 27 spaces across Chisinau, Balti, Cahul, Basarabeasca, Leova, Gagauzia, Stefan-Voda, and...

Amidst war in Ukraine and poverty, World Vision’s cash program shines as a silver lining for single mom Maria and children

Maria’s family received World Vision’s assistance through the cash program funded by Aktion Deutschland Hilft in Ukraine. She was happy. “With this cash...

Ukraine's children go back to school with hope for the future amidst the war and uncertainty

World Vision has been operating in Ukraine since 2022, and access to education is among the focus of our work. We are committed to ensuring educational...

This youth center in Moldova became a safe refuge for Ukrainian children who fled from the war

World Vision’s partner Step by Step established activities in the center, now attended by 20 children. Among them are sisters Polina, 14, and Kateryna, 11...

9-year-old Patience’s Poem as El Niño Drought Threatens Her Dream of becoming a Nurse

9-year-old Patience presents a poem about her dreams, which are threatened by the rising hunger levels caused by the El Nino drought in Zambia. The drought...