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In Uganda, child sacrifice is a real danger. 3-year-old Sharon's pierced ears may protect her, and an amber alert helps recover kids that have been taken.
Voices

Child sacrifice: Protection through pierced ears in Uganda

For World Poetry Day, watch this video of spoken-word poet Propaganda performing Childhood Lost — “Childhood is worth saving, because once it’s gone, it’s gone.”
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World Poetry Day: “Childhood Lost” by Propaganda

Together, World Vision and P&G have provided 1 billion liters of clean drinking water, with many miracles along the way and new plans for the future.
Voices

Celebrating 1 billion liters of clean water

Haya's song: Rich Stearns, World Vision U.S. president, thinks of his own children when he meets Haya, a 10-year-old Syrian refugee in Jordan and listens to her story of bravery and loss.
Voices

Our humanity brings us together

Former pastor Steve Spear now works with World Vision since completing his run across America to raise money for water for children in Africa. (©2013 World Vision/photo by Chris Huber)
Change Makers

New journey for former pastor after run across America

The children of Syria have have borne the brunt of violence and tragedy, while millions have fled. Meet Ola, a child whose laughter would give way to tears.
Voices

My encounter with a child of Syria

A dream inspires a retired carpenter to bike across America to raise money for World Vision water projects in Kenya.
Change Makers

What’s Keith Richards’ brother-in-law doing for World Vision?

The Drop-In Center in Yangon, Myanmar is a place where the battle for survival is being won and street children are being blessed with hope.
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Children living on the streets of Myanmar find hope

Through a growing group of U.S. child sponsors, struggling families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are daring to believe that miracles are possible.
From the Field

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Miracle in the making

For Valentine's Day, we give thanks for the love our supporters have shown us, our work, and the children we serve in five photos.
Voices

Valentine’s Day: Messages of love

Pastor Keith Stewart reflects on how deep satisfaction comes when God uses our human weaknesses for his higher purposes.
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Texas pastor runs a marathon for his sponsored child

The daughter of World Vision’s founder shares how a little girl named Joy in Uganda helped her put her faith into action through child sponsorship.
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Joy, my sponsored child, chose me