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Greens grown in Rwanda often end up combined with peanut butter in a dish called isombe. Watch a video and then try this isombe recipe with your family!
From the Field

In the kitchen: Isombe recipe

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Rwanda
Claire’s life was one of struggle before Beata and Vedaste took her in. Their family once had been in need so now feel called to share their good fortune with others.
Special Features

A tapestry of hope in Rwanda

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Rwanda
World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns with his family.
Change Makers

‘They shaped us and showed us the way’

  • Child Sponsorship
James Orlando, a member of World Vision's Global Rapid Response Team, gives water to a little girl during a relief supplies distribution for Hurricane Irma survivors Sept. 14 at Bethel Assemblies of God Church in Immokalee, Florida.
From the Field

2017 Hurricane Irma: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

  • Disaster Relief
  • Dominican RepublicHaitiUnited States
House in rural Puerto Rico surrounded by fallen trees and power lines.
From the Field

2017 Hurricane Maria: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

  • Disaster Relief
  • Dominican RepublicHaitiLatin America/Caribbean
Ruth grew up in a Bolivian village rife with abuse, alcoholism, and abandonment. She has a passion for seeking justice on behalf of children. Through World Vision sponsorship and a friendship with Rich Stearns, World Vision U.S. president, she found the strength and support to live out her dream of becoming a lawyer.
From the Field

Seeking justice: A former sponsored child in Bolivia becomes a lawyer

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Bolivia
World Vision teaches farmers how to use readily available materials to create a homemade bottle drip irrigation system. Try this in your own garden!
From the Field

How’d they do that: Drip irrigation

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Rwanda
Peyton and Mason Fritz are two Lake Center Christian School students who participated in the Matthew 25 Challenge.
Change Makers

Global 6K, Matthew 25 Challenge instill a vision in future leaders

  • Charitable Giving
Being a twin can be fun … but also sometimes frustrating. But for parents of twins, it’s twice the work! For National Twin Day, read what it’s like to be a twin and how having twins can be extra difficult for many parents around the world.
Voices

National Twin Day: The challenge of parenting for two

  • Blog
When was the last time God changed the shape of your life? For Child Ambassador Randi Jo Rooks, she knows the exact date in 2013. Read how God led Randi to say yes to a new ministry of helping children in need and how he brought her story full circle in Uganda.
Change Makers

In the potter’s hands: How God shaped a Child Ambassador

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Uganda
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
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