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Nine-year-old Vasilica Cirebea and his family thrive on a remote and impoverished Transylvania mountainside, thanks to hard work and the generosity of a World Vision sponsor.
Special Features

Righting wrongs for Romania’s children

  • Child Protection Stories
  • Romania
Dr. Paul Osteen meets Alice, a World Vision sponsored child, and her family in Butare, Rwanda.
Change Makers

Dr. Paul Osteen’s latest operation: ‘Elevate the poor out of poverty’

  • Charitable Giving
World Vision mobilizes various “actors” in the community to come together, work together, get equipped to do more, and learn to speak into the halls of power whether locally or nationally — and find their own voice.
Voices

Witnessing the ‘voiceless’ find their voice

  • Christian Faith Stories
Change Makers

Harlem Globetrotters begin new partnership with World Vision

  • Child Sponsorship
From the Field

Ethiopia: Forest project gets U.N. carbon credits

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Ethiopia
Vinh was 3 years old when he escaped death in a small boat on the South China Sea. Now he’s working to help other children in dire circumstances.
Change Makers

Called to compassion: A boy who fled war now helps exploited children

  • Child Protection Stories
  • Viet NamCambodia
Marilee Pierce Dunker shares stories from her trip to Taiwan, where her father supported missionary projects in the early 1950s.
Voices

Taiwan: 40 years later, a reunion of love

  • Christian Faith Stories
Syrian refugee children who attend Child-Friendly Spaces for play and socialization have more confidence about avoiding child trafficking and labor than their peers who do not, research shows.
From the Field

Child-Friendly Spaces help children hold on to their childhood

  • Child Protection Stories
When drilling teams strike water, entire villages erupt in celebration! All because clean water changes everything for people like Emmanuel in Ghana.
Voices

Clean water changes everything

  • Blog
  • Ghana
A child bears the scars of genocide in Rwanda.
Special Features

Rwanda: 20 years later

  • Disaster Relief
  • Rwanda
The drill rig team celebrated with villagers as World Vision’s 1,000th successful borehole drilled in Mali since 2003 brought clean water to the community. 
From the Field

The 1,000th well in Mali marks a clean-water milestone

  • Clean Water Stories
  • Mali
At only 15, Salmina was forced to marry a 58-year-old man and leave school. Now she has escaped from child marriage and is back in school.
Voices

Salmina escapes from child marriage

  • Blog
  • Mozambique
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