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In Mozambique, Belita, 14, narrowly escaped child marriage. One out of girls in dveloping countries marry before age 18.
From the Field

Untying the knot: 10 worst places for child marriage

  • Child Protection Stories
  • MozambiqueBangladeshCentral African RepublicChadGuineaMaliNigerSouth Sudan
End FGM: A school in Kenya is helping protect young girls from FGM and child marriage. This cause is a passion for blogger Breegan Jane, who recently met at-risk girls: “some of the bravest I’ve ever encountered.” See how Breegan is fundraising to protect, educate, and empower more girls — and how you can too!
Voices

Let’s end FGM: How to fundraise for your passion on Facebook

  • Blog
  • Kenya
DIY homemade kids' toys, DIY kids' toy - homemade toy car - Africa
From the Field

DIY homemade kids’ toys from around the world

  • Child Protection Stories
  • Malawi
Unique baby names - a baby girl named Beauty
From the Field

Unique baby names from around the world

  • Child Sponsorship
A safe and supportive place for breastfeeding moms is a life-saving gift for the youngest and most vulnerable survivors of conflict or disaster. World Vision’s women and young children spaces help moms provide nutrition and nurture for children under age 5.
From the Field

Enlisting ‘an army’ of breastfeeding moms to save lives

  • Child Protection Stories
  • ArmeniaBangladeshMyanmarNepalPhilippinesSyria
As the world turns its attention to the World Cup, which begins June 14, a World Vision Child-Friendly Space in South Sudan is providing a girls’ soccer program to empower girls to defy gender norms and combat child marriage.
From the Field

World Cup fever: Girls soccer club kicks child marriage in South Sudan

  • Child Protection Stories
  • South Sudan
Shoemaker Mangay Lal and his daughter Mahima. Men in India are taking a stand against a harmful tradition — child marriage — that has tarnished the worth of girls for centuries.
From the Field

Fathers stand together to end child marriage in India

  • Child Protection Stories
In the midst of the massive refugee crisis along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border, a 19-year-old woman found her calling as an interpreter for World Vision. Read how education empowered Tanjin and how she’s found a hidden strength in helping refugee voices be heard.
Voices

Refugee girls deserve dreams and an education

  • Blog
  • BangladeshMyanmar
World Vision U.S. President-elect Edgar Sandoval meets with young South Sudanese refugees in a World Vision child-protection tent at a center in northern Uganda.
Change Makers

World Vision U.S. announces new president: Edgar Sandoval Sr.

  • Charitable Giving
Boy at attention with other youth after being released by armed group in South Sudan.
From the Field

How World Vision does child protection around the world

  • Child Protection Stories
  • UgandaBangladeshDominican RepublicGuatemalaMongoliaSouth Sudan
A first-hand look at signs of hunger in Turkana, Kenya, and how the East Africa food crisis is changing the lives of people there.
Voices

Food crisis in Kenya: 5 signs of hunger I’ve never seen

  • Blog
  • Kenya
Global 6K walkers and runners cheering before race.
Change Makers

2018 Global 6K for Water is ‘life-changing’, more than a race

  • Clean Water Stories
  • AfricaAsiaEastern EuropeLatin America/Caribbean
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