The Winter 2026 digital issue of World Vision magazine explores a community’s transformation in Malawi, hurricane response in Jamaica, donors and churches making a difference, an Advent guide using art, and more.
News & Stories
Clean Water
From the Field
Transforming lives in Malawi through Gift Catalog giving
Come with us on a journey through a community in Malawi to read personal stories about what a difference your World Vision Gift Catalog donations are making by helping people with clean water, health, education, economic empowerment, and more.
From the Field
Clean water access helps a village thrive
Access to clean water means more opportunities especially for girls and women. Girls no longer have to sacrifice their educations to collect water. And women have more time and energy for other activities, which ultimately could benefit their families.
Change Makers
Virginia church leads Global 6K for Water fundraising
A Virginia church organizes World Vision’s Global 6K for Water for the entire community. They’ve been doing the event for the past 10 years. For the past three years they’ve been the top fundraising team in the U.S.
From the Field
Clean water access assuages a mother’s fears
A past fearful of children drowning no longer exists in a Zambian community. That changed with the arrival of World Vision-drilled wells. Now a young mother and her community no longer fear water-borne illness or sending children to collect water.
Voices
“Thirsty for a Miracle”: Q&A with water expert and author Dr. Greg Allgood
Dr. Greg Allgood has spent his career working to help the global water crisis at P&G and World Vision. His new book, Thirsty for a Miracle, shares his journey in the work and in his faith, and proceeds benefit World Vision’s global water work.
From the Field
A nurse feels lucky when his clinic gets clean water
A nurse named Lucky didn’t live into his name when he first saw the new clinic in southern Zambia where he’d been assigned. It had no running water, a crumbling roof, and a bat infestation. But World Vision led refurbishing the initial clinic and building a new maternity ward, and they brought clean water into the community.
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
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
Eyewitness to need: Keeping a promise in Ghana
A mother and her two daughters take an unusual vacation to Ghana. They not only see the beauty of God’s earth, but learn how not having clean water stops progress for mothers and daughters just like them.