As Sudan enters its fourth year of conflict, more than 12 million people have fled their homes, and aid systems are under strain. As rains threaten to cut off delivery of aid this June, millions of children face escalating hunger and malnutrition. Learn how World Vision is responding to the crisis in Sudan and neighboring countries.
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From the Field
12 top disasters of 2025
In 2025, tens of millions of people worldwide faced extreme challenges. Wildfires and hurricanes devastated communities, earthquakes destroyed villages, and wars and conflict intensified hunger and poverty, with children bearing the brunt. Learn about the 12 top disasters, their global impact, and how World Vision is making a difference in vulnerable communities.
From the Field
25 memorable moments from 2025
In 2025, millions of lives were upended by war, disasters, and hunger. As World Vision responded, we witnessed courage and resilient hope in the midst of hardship. Read as photographers from World Vision’s U.S. office share particular moments and photos that moved them.
From the Field
A love for language, and a vision beyond borders
Saba, 14, studies at a school in a refugee camp far from the home she fled. Her family once lived comfortably in El Geneina, Sudan — until conflict forced them to flee to Chad with nothing but their lives. Now, Saba continues to develop her love of languages and dreams of becoming a flight engineer.
From the Field
Spring 2025 magazine
Through our new digital magazine, we invite you to explore real stories of transformation, resilience, and hope — to meet a mother holding onto hope after her child’s recovery from malnutrition, a family navigating childbirth without access to clean water, a teacher shaping new beginnings in her childhood classroom, and more. Follow the links to dive deeper into these journeys — and witness how love and perseverance are transforming futures.
From the Field
Eyes that shine again
Fatima arrived at a malnutrition stabilization center carrying her 9-month-old son, Hamed, who was dangerously underweight. For six days, she stayed by his side as he received emergency care. With no water available at the clinic, her other children walked 45 minutes each way to collect what they could from the valley. Hamed slowly regained strength and was transferred to outpatient care, where he now receives therapeutic food and regular checkups. His cheeks are full again, and his weight has climbed back into a healthy range.
From the Field
5 worst spots for hunger
This World Food Day, learn how hunger affects 673 million people globally. Learn about the 5 worst places for food insecurity and hunger, see how World Vision is making a difference, and find out how you can help children and families in need in 2026.
From the Field
The fire that will not burn her
Entisr, a Sudanese refugee and survivor of sexual violence, has been displaced five times in her life, each escape marked by violence and immense loss. Despite her suffering, Entisr has become a leader, organizing support groups for other women who have survived similar violence and launching a savings initiative in a sprawling refugee settlement in Adré, Chad.
From the Field
Strength in the aftermath of displacement
When violence escalated near her home in Sudan, Maha gave birth and fled just days later, carrying a newborn — and the weight of her family. After arriving in a temporary settlement in Chad with almost nothing, Maha stands strong in a fragile and uncertain future.
From the Field
Rising from conflict: Voices of Sudan’s women and girls
Explore the struggles and challenging experiences of women and girls caught in the conflict in Sudan. Learn how World Vision’s Sudan relief efforts are offering hope amid violence, hunger, and displacement.