To end child trafficking, tackle violence
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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World Refugee Day: Bringing hope to the world's hardest places
Around the world, 65.6 million people — 1 of every 113 people on the planet — have been forcibly displaced, either in their own country or across borders as refugees. That’s almost as many people as the combined...
Better Father. Better Partner. Better Life.
Estella and Augustine Nsabika’s story is one of family and faith, a strong demonstration of how World Vision is helping vulnerable households in Zambia climb the rungs of the economic ladder and increase their...
Moving from dependence to dignity in Tanzania
On the International Day of Families, the United Nations highlights the importance of caregivers in the family — parents, grandparents, and siblings — and of educating and empowering them to protect and invest in...
Ending preventable suffering and death for moms and their babies
Nearly half of all child deaths under the age of five occur within the first month of their lives*, despite marked improvement over the past 30 years. That’s about 2.6 million babies a year. More than 7,100 a day.
Rwanda: Finishing the job
The global water crisis and the lack of clean water oppresses people in extreme poverty, especially women and girls, who walk an average of 6 kilometers to get water. Globally, 844 million people live without...
Seven ways to empower women and girls
To celebrateInternational Women’s Dayon March 8, here are seven easy ways to make a big difference in the lives of daughters, sisters, and mothers around the world — and right in our own neighborhoods.
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: Changing the trajectory of girls' lives in Kenya
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 ...
Universal Children's Day: A reason to listen
| In eastern Honduras, 9-year-old Nirvana will soon receive clean water from World Vision. |
As parents, it’s much easier to talk than to listen. But listening is what our children need us to do. It’s a hallmark...
