That moment when you realize your child’s life will be better than yours.  A happy mother’s day.
World Vision Staff May 7, 2019 12:59:12 PM

Meet Bilkis, a 38-year-old mom in Bangladesh and her teenage daughter Sadia. Those smiles were rare three years ago when they were both working in a shrimp factory just trying to survive. Before World Vision started...

The Joy in Child Spacing
Mutinta Chiseko Mar 29, 2019 2:45:00 PM

Previous Mukombwe, 40, is a blissful and high-spirited mother of eight beautiful children, four boys and four girls. She is married to Airman, 46, who is a peasant farmer. Growing up in a poor, remote village, Previous...

Freed from forced marriage, Sabina helps others
Justus Koech, World Vision Kenya Feb 5, 2019 11:53:56 AM
A World Vision Child Protection Officer meets with Sabina* (r) and Kibset* (l) at Morpus School

Sabina, a 15-year-old girl in West Pokot, Kenya, has escaped a forced marriage and is working to prevent other...

Restoring their dreams
Justus Koech, World Vision Kenya Feb 1, 2019 12:19:53 AM
James Lokuk speaks to students at Morpus School

He has become the face of Child Protection in West Pokot County, a voice for the protection of girls escaping the violence of Female Genital Mutilation and...

God showed up: My first Vision Trip to Bangladesh
Tracey Bongat Jan 31, 2019 8:58:06 PM

“And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.” 1 Peter 5:10

In November 2018 I had...

The Tiny Pioneer
Samuel Gamusa Dec 6, 2018 6:09:18 PM
Dominica leads her students in a lesson on social studies.

Dominica Chelatan (24) displays a rare trait, she has a photographic memory of her childhood. Her recollection of her upbringing speaks to the survival...

Pray with us to end violence against children
Heather Klinger Nov 20, 2018 9:23:07 AM

In Bangladesh, Shohug’s father died when he was 5, leaving him to help provide for his family. Through World Vision, Shohug, 10, can still go to school, even while he helps his mom sell homemade lentil chips....

Ending second generation trafficking in the red-light district of West Bengal, India. One girl at a time.
Neola D'souza Jul 30, 2018 2:55:39 PM

Essential human rights, liberty, and dignity are being torn from millions of people today. They’re sexually exploited, forced into labor, domestic servitude, and thrown into begging and stealing in an illicit...

To end child trafficking, tackle violence
Kathryn Reid Jul 29, 2018 11:08:58 PM

Every year on July 30, World Vision observes World Day Against Trafficking in Personsby highlighting the importance ofprotecting vulnerable childrenand adults from all forms of exploitation and violence.

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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: Changing the trajectory of girls' lives in Kenya
Kathryn Reid Feb 2, 2018 2:32:11 PM

More than 200 million women and girls around the world are living with the results of the dangerous practice of female genital mutilation (FGM/C), also known as cutting and female circumcision, according to a ...