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Bristy’s is a life transformed through World Vision’s child protection program. She no longer works in the shrimp factory, but instead is back in school.
Voices

Lives transformed in Bangladesh

  • Child Protection Stories
  • Bangladesh
Mayerly Sanchez, World Vision communications manager for Colombia visits Caracole community near the Venezuela border in Cucuta. As a sponsored child she was active in a youth peace movement that was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Colombia has long been affected by violence and conflict.
From the Field

A sponsored child’s life in Colombia comes full circle

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Colombia
A new World Vision program is igniting passion among students for the world’s hardest places! Read how this new curriculum is making the world’s issues real for students at Faith Lutheran.
Voices

World Vision Ignite: Building friendships across the globe

  • Blog
  • Kenya
School children head home after class, wearing their World Vision backpacks in Kalawa Area Program in Kenya.
Prayers

Backpacks loaded with prayer

  • Christian Faith Stories
Woman cooks on a two-burner gas stove
From the Field

Innovative solutions help refugees in need worldwide

  • Refugee Crisis
  • Bangladesh
Venezuelan migrants walking through Colombia try to hitch a ride. They crossed the border at Cucuta, Colombia, early in the day and walked through the city. The road takes them through steep terrain and high elevations where nights are often below freezing. Every Venezuela migrant has a deeply personal story about why and how they left their country. They say after months and years of struggling to make ends meet, there came a turning point.
From the Field

Venezuela migrants share their stories about why they left

  • Refugee Crisis
  • Colombia
For 12 hours, we walk with 5-year-old Jannatul through what a typical day might look like for her as a Rohingya refugee child in a camp in Bangladesh.
From the Field

A day in the life of a Rohingya refugee child

  • Refugee Crisis
  • Bangladesh
People walk away from Venezuela and across the Tachira River to Colombia.
Voices

‘Nobody wants to leave home and the people they love’

  • Refugee Crisis
From the Field

Former sponsored child now helping lead refugee response in Bangladesh

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Bangladesh
Jannatul, 5, and her mother, Salima, walk home from a World Vision Child-friendly Space in the refugee camp where they live in Bangladesh. Close to 1 million people live in the refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Most have fled their homeland since August 2017.
Special Features

Citizens of nowhere

  • Refugee Crisis
  • Bangladesh
When writer Kari Costanza visited the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh, she was surprised by the hope she found. Learn five signs of hope she never expected to find among refugees.
Voices

Rohingya refugee crisis: 5 signs of hope I never expected

  • Blog
  • BangladeshMyanmar
Here are five ways you and your kids can help refugees. Learn together and engage your children on an issue you care about.
Change Makers

5 ways you and your kids can help refugees

  • Refugee Crisis
  • SyriaMyanmarSouth Sudan
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