Nearly 10,000 refugee children have crossed from South Sudan into Uganda without their parents. Meet Moses, one of these unaccompanied children who now must wear the shoes of a father for his sisters. Learn how this responsibility weighs on him and how World Vision is helping to look after them.
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Joy Travels Both Ways
The things that make us happy are also the things that make the world a better place. And giving to others makes us happier than spending on ourselves.
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A child receiving care at Kanchomba Community Health Centre in Southern Zambia. The health center serves over 15,000 people with only one provider, and no electricity. World Vision is building a new clinic to serve the Kanchomba Community with brand new rooms, solar electricity, piped water, and houses for staff.
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Do what you do best and raise money for a cause while doing it.
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Use your voice to advocate on behalf of the poor
6 Ways We Earn Your Trust
We’re a Christian humanitarian organization helping children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice.
Love Comes First
We aspire to be like Jesus. So we serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty’s symptoms is temporary. Going after its causes is permanent.
Transparency
You’re welcome behind the curtain. In fact, there is no curtain…because we're accountable to you, to the kids we serve, and ultimately to God.
Your Donation Multiplies
Your gift + grants + donated goods = WAY more impact.
Local Leadership
When community members lead change, the change lasts and lasts. That's why World Vision’s international staff is 95 percent local.
Thriftiness
Keeping our costs down means your gifts make the biggest waves possible.
Love Comes First
We aspire to be like Jesus. So we serve all people. No matter their religion, ethnicity, or gender.
Targeting Root Causes
Going after poverty’s symptoms is temporary. Going after its causes is permanent.
Transparency
You’re welcome behind the curtain. In fact, there is no curtain…because we're accountable to you, to the kids we serve, and ultimately to God.
Your Donation Multiplies
Your gift + grants + donated goods = WAY more impact.
Local Leadership
When community members lead change, the change lasts and lasts. That’s why World Vision’s international staff is 95 percent local.
What’s Happening in World News
News of big needs and great hope. Fair warning, we’re pretty biased towards hope.
Change Makers
Global Leadership Summit: 3 insights to help you lead well
Whether you work in an office, at home, or are in school, learn at the Global Leadership Summit how God can use you to lead wherever you are.
From the Field
Famine and hunger in Africa: What you need to know
In the midst of all the conflicting headlines you see each day, you’ve probably heard about hunger in Africa and the famine crisis there. Here are a few basic facts about drought, famine, malnutrition, and hunger in Africa as well as what World Vision is doing in response and how you can participate.
From the Field
School’s out: Kids share their favorite summer activities
As summer vacation draws near, catch a glimpse of how students around the world will spend their breaks this year.