In Malawi, three of Mina’s children and a grandchild have measured as underweight and at risk for malnutrition. The family received support through a local clinic that partners with World Vision.
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Hunger
From the Field
13 top disasters of 2026
Explore 13 of the top disasters and humanitarian crises of 2026 and learn how World Vision is helping children and families worldwide affected by conflict, hunger, and emergencies.
From the Field
El Niño: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A strengthening 2026-2027 El Niño could worsen food insecurity and extreme weather in vulnerable communities worldwide. Learn the facts, which children are most at risk, and how World Vision is preparing and responding.
From the Field
Extreme heat and heat waves: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Extreme heat and heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense. Learn about the risks of extreme heat and heat waves and how World Vision is supporting children, families, and communities impacted by emergencies.
From the Field
Middle East crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Children in the Middle East are enduring the devastating impacts of armed violence, hunger, psychosocial distress, and disrupted education. Learn how World Vision is supporting affected communities and remains committed to serving the most vulnerable children and families, even in the most dangerous places.
From the Field
Sudanese refugees find safety in Uganda
Since conflict escalated in Sudan in 2023, millions have been displaced. At Uganda’s Nyumanzi Reception Center, World Vision supports refugee families with shelter, medical care, and protection services.
From the Field
Somalia hunger crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Somalia is facing a worsening hunger crisis in 2026, with millions affected by food insecurity and child malnutrition. Learn facts and how to help.
From the Field
Forced to flee: Top countries refugees are coming from
Explore the top countries where refugees are coming from, what drives forced displacement, and how you can help people affected by conflict and crisis.
From the Field
Spring 2026 magazine
Through our Spring 2026 digital issue of World Vision magazine, explore powerful stories of hope, resilience, and transformation from around the world — from a promise kept in Ghana to an update on the hunger crisis in Sudan to how child sponsorship is helping children grow up healthy in Ecuador to a young woman breaking barriers — as well as the U.S.
From the Field
DRC conflict: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A recent surge in violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) threatens the lives of millions of children who are already suffering from hunger, disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and poverty. Learn more about the DRC’s conflict and current situation and about World Vision’s response to help impacted children and families.