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The global water crisis no more for this woman in Kenya who holds up a cup of dirty, contaminated water next to a cup of clean, safe water.
Change Makers

How to talk to kids about the global water crisis

Women and men fill water containers from a water source in Niger, one of the worst countries for access to clean water.
From the Field

10 worst countries for access to clean water

A smile fills a young girl's face as she stands next to a house made of mud and bricks.
From the Field

Clean water helps Sarah reconsider marrying too young

A man in a white lab coat uses a small black device to look into the eyes of an older seated man.
From the Field

“Without World Vision, I would not be a doctor today”

The Syrian refugee crisis is the largest refugee and displacement crisis, affecting 17.6 million people. Let’s break this topic down — in photos and videos.
From the Field

What you need to know about the Syrian refugee crisis in photos and videos

Sprays of holy water fly through the air against a crucifix in the background.
From the Field

Celebrating Easter in a time of war

A young girl and her grandma pose with arms around each other, smiling in their orange World Vision Global 6K shirts.
Change Makers

Grandmother & granddaughter raise funds for clean water together

A young man stands atop a pile of rubble.
From the Field

5 essential lessons we’ve learned responding to earthquakes

Close up of a smiling girl with an oven, mixer, and bag of flour behind her.
Change Makers

Sammie’s story: Making the world a better place

Ansha and her daughter, Maida, laugh and smile. Ansha was severely malnourished during the famine.
From the Field

1980s Ethiopia famine: Facts, what’s changed, how to help

Three children wearing winter coats and hats and holding baked goods face two World Vision staff members in heavy orange vests.
From the Field

Voices of Ukraine: Praying through the crisis

In a full classroom, high school girls wearing white uniforms smile from their desks.
From the Field

Child marriage: Facts, FAQs, and how to help end it