Ahead of tomorrow’s global strategy launch with Ban Ki-moon and Melinda Gates, World Vision International’s CEO, Kevin Jenkins, writes about the MDG issues that matter most. [read more]
On the first of May – Labour Day – in a Port-au-Prince park stripped of trees, families gathered to dance, sing and plant saplings... [read more]
In the massive, dusty tent city of Corail, the green plant outside Nanette Lanoix’s tent can be seen a long way off... [read more]
Catherine Charles was born on 12 January – the same day a massive earthquake devastated Haiti... [read more]
Children and parents in a Port-au-Prince camp talk about what a child-friendly space means to them... [read more]
World Vision mounted its largest-ever relief response following the tsunami, assisting more than one million people in five countries... [read more]
This World AIDS Day, meet some ordinary people who are doing extraordinary things in response to HIV and AIDS... [read more]
A food crisis in East Africa has left an estimated 20 million people struggling for survival... [read more]
Two-year-old Nawal is waiting for treatment at the only health clinic in Duma camp, one of Darfur’s settlements for displaced and war-scarred people... [read more]
For women living in Congo, motherhood often results not from the wish to build a family, nor from intimacy, but from rape... [read more]
Of the quarter of a million people recently displaced by conflict in eastern Congo, approximately half are children... [read more]
When a powerful cyclone devastated Myanmar in May, World Vision launched an immediate response. Six months on, children and families are rebuilding their lives... [read more]
Many in China will remember the summer of 2008 for the Beijing Olympics, but those in Li Gao's community will remember trying to rebuild their lives... [read more]
From a displacement camp in east Democratic Republic of Congo, four ordinary girls share their stories… [read more]
World Vision visited rural Senegal to see how low cost and clean water is transforming the life of a community... [read more]
We celebrate some inspirational women who, in spite of the injustices they have faced, are living positive, hope-filled lives... [read more]
For Mother's Day, World Vision talks to a village midwife in rural Africa and a young mother from an urban slum... [read more]
Three Chadian refugees told World Vision about their escape from violent clashes in 2008... [read more]
Although there is no shortage of water in the West Bank, Palestinians are facing a water crisis. World Vision speaks to families finding alternative ways of harnessing one of life's essentials. [read more]
World Vision looks at the impact of conflict on children in the Middle East... [read more]
For one sixth of the living population, poverty means a crowded city slum with few or no services or resources and rampant disease. [read more]
In northern Uganda, almost two million people are living in temporary camps without sufficient food, sanitation or education... [read more]
One woman’s story of determination and hope as she works to mobilise the marginalised groups in her community to participate in development programmes that will improve quality of life and bring about lasting change... [read more]
Better access to water is transforming life for villagers in Mali... [read more]
Armenia is just one of the many countries around the world where the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities can really make a difference... [read more]
World Vision Communications Officer Esther Williams recently visited Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Here she talks about some of the projects that are building bridges between both communities... [read more]
In the first in a series of features on child labour and exploitation, World Vision finds out about children working in Brazil’s markets and Bolivia’s tin mines... [read more]
World Vision UK's Chief Executive, Charles Badenoch, shares his journal from his recent trip to the Occupied Palestinian Territories... [read more]
It is eight days since 12-year-old Samata and her family began negotiating with the floodwaters, living on the highway and thinking about returning to their damaged home in Bihar, north-east India... [read more]
Hadijah Sidi, 2, may owe her life to her mother's decision to follow advice on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV… [read more]
Vahram Parsamyan's greenhouse is the only one in the Sisian region of southern Armenia... [read more]
Instead of being looked after himself, 11-year-old Emmanuel takes care of his elderly grandmother in a drought-affected district of Zimbabwe... [read more]
There is an influx of new arrivals into the Otash camp for Internally Displaced People (IDP). Their tales are as varied as their numbers... [read more]
In Kosovo, new opportunities to earn a living are bringing about change for the marginalised Ashkali people... [read more]
Two young mothers experienced first-hand the violence in Kibera following Kenya’s disputed elections... [read more]
In two-year-old Amit's village in West Bengal, families face the risk of food shortages, and struggle to meet their nutrition needs. World Vision's nutrition programme is helping to change this... [read more]