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As archbishop of Kenya’s Anglican Church, former sponsored child Jackson Ole Sapit is active in mediating contentious national disputes such as the recent presidential election and a countrywide doctors' strike.
From the Field

Former sponsored child is now archbishop of Kenya’s Anglican Church

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Kenya
©2007 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren
Voices

When God closes the loop

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Kenya
Rich Stearns ponders how sometimes a simple gift can change a life and multiply on in unforeseen ways. He received the gift of the gospel.
Voices

The gospel is a gift we must share

  • Christian Faith Stories
Change Makers

The story behind the Hope Bracelet by Patricia Heaton

  • Charitable Giving
From the Field

In the kitchen: Nshima recipe

  • Charitable Giving
  • Zambia
For World Food Day, Rich Stearns describes meeting children in Kenya and how consistent, long-term care helps strengthen communities against crisis.
Voices

World Food Day: Preventing famine is better than its cure

  • Blog
  • Kenya
Having grown up on a family farm in Iowa, our expert Dan Norell reflects on his work today supporting rural farmers in Zimbabwe for National Farmer’s Day.
Voices

National Farmer’s Day: From Iowa to Zimbabwe

  • Blog
  • Zimbabwe
Tropical Storm Nate is expected to turn into a Category 1 hurricane and hit New Orleans.
From the Field

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

  • Disaster Relief
  • NicaraguaHondurasUnited States
This podcast, listen to an interview with blogger Kristen Howerton (Rage Against the Minivan) who recently traveled to Iraq and Lebanon with World Vision.
Voices

Podcast with blogger Kristen Howerton (Rage Against the Minivan)

  • Refugee Crisis
  • IraqLebanon
This World Teacher Day, find out how St. Elizabeth’s school for girls in Kenya serves as a safety net for vulnerable girls facing child marriage and FGM.
Voices

A safety net to protect vulnerable school girls

  • Blog
  • Kenya
International Coffee Day: Though Joseph didn’t finish first grade because he has to help harvest coffee to feed his family, hunger hasn’t erased his hopes of going back to school.
Voices

International Coffee Day: Missing school for hunger

  • Blog
  • Ethiopia
Walk in the shoes of a Kenyan woman as she struggles to find clean water for her family, and learn what brought her arduous journey to an end.
From the Field

Walking in Sabina’s shoes: Clean water makes her free at last

  • Clean Water Stories
  • Kenya
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