News & Stories

Christian charities help with reconciliation and peacebuilding after genocide
Change Makers

Are Christian charities more effective at humanitarian work?

Nine years ago our writer Kari lived with a family for five days in Kenya. They shared their lives, hunger and poverty with her. In April, they reconnected.
Voices

5 days of hunger: Her last words

Voices

Podcast with Hillsong UNITED

Millions of people face famine if the current hunger crisis in East Africa continues to worsen. Read their stories and learn how World Vision is responding.
Special Features

Facing famine: Battling hunger with hope in East Africa

Child sponsorship is at the heart of a couple’s desire to care for children well into the future. But since Tom and Jill Demske couldn’t sponsor a thousand children, they found other ways to multiply their impact.
Change Makers

Becoming ‘God-sufficient’: Child sponsors expand their hearts for the poor

A former sponsored child in India now helps other children reach for their potential.
From the Field

Former sponsored child builds on his own empowerment to help others

Rich Stearns examines Matthew 25 and concludes that to be agents of the Great Commission, first we must become agents of the Great Commandment.
Voices

Matthew 25: On Jesus’ side for the poor

Global Emergency Response Coalition
From the Field

Hunger in Africa pushes over 20 million to the brink of starvation

Humanitarian aid workers serve on the front lines of conflicts worldwide. In 2013, two World Vision aid workers paid the ultimate price in Darfur, Sudan.
From the Field

Darfur, Sudan: Fallen aid workers remembered

On a sweltering summer day, nothing is quite as refreshing as a cold citrus drink—and fresh lime soda is a favorite way to beat the heat in countries like India and Bangladesh. This easy lime soda recipe — it’s just a few ingredients — is sure to be a crowd-pleaser with your family and at summer barbecues.
From the Field

In the kitchen: Lime soda recipe

Child ambassador Rachel Teodoro and Russell Moore of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission join us on the World Vision podcast this week. Listen to practical tips on how to put your faith into action.
Voices

Podcast with Russell Moore and Rachel Teodoro

Meet 9-month-old Akusi in Kenya. During the hunger crisis she has become severely malnourished. She's receiving treatment, but her weight is still dropping.
Voices

The cost of hunger: A story that needs to change