News and stories from around the world

This Father’s Day we bring you eight fathers around the world who make what we do here at World Vision possible — by becoming change-makers for their children.

Fathers: The unsung heroes of World Vision

This Father’s Day, we bring you eight fathers around the world who make what we do here at World Vision possible — by choosing to be game-changers and change-makers in the lives of their own children.

Child Sponsorship

In 2015, Matt Stephens was in Nepal during the earthquake. Two years later, he returns to witness how the disaster is leading to a rise in child labor.

Voices

In the shadow of a broken shrine: Child labor in Nepal

In 2015, World Vision staffer Matt Stephens was in Nepal during the devastating earthquake. Two years later, he returns to witness how the disaster is impacting children and leading to a rise in hazardous child labor.

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Nepal

While visiting Bangladesh, Lyné Brown said a prayer: “God, where are you?” Then she met Nilufa, part of God’s plan to bring light to this dark place.

Voices

Finding light in the darkest places

While visiting impoverished communities in Bangladesh, World Vision donor Lyné Brown prayed: “God, where are you?” And then she met Nilufa, part of God’s plan to bring light to this dark place.

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Bangladesh

World Vision is training parents in Armenia to be more engaged and supportive in their children’s lives … Find out how children are responding!

Voices

The importance of making time for play

How much time do you spend playing with your kids each day? For many parents around the world, spending daily time with their kids isn’t automatic. In Armenia, see how we’re training parents to be more engaged in their children’s lives … and how the children are responding.

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Armenia

Voices

Podcast with Beau Wirick, star of ABC’s ‘The Middle’, and FOX News contributor Christopher J. Hale

This podcast we talk with Beau Wirick, an actor on ABC’s “The Middle,” and Christopher Hale, executive director of Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good.

Refugee Crisis

East Africa Food Crisis: 25 million people are in danger of starvation in East Africa. Listen to the voices of Ngikwasinyen, a community now called “dry sand.” Hear their cries.

From the Field

East Africa food crisis: Voices from Turkana

25 million people are in danger of starvation in East Africa. Listen to the voices of Ngikwasinyen, a community now called “dry sand.” Hear their cries.

Hunger News
Kenya

Liam Cunningham traveled to Uganda in May to see World Vision's work with the fastest-growing refugee crisis worldwide — South Sudan.

Change Makers

Game of Thrones actor meets South Sudanese refugees

Liam Cunningham traveled to Uganda in May to see World Vision’s work with the fastest-growing refugee crisis worldwide — South Sudan.

Refugee Crisis
UgandaSouth Sudan

As summer vacation draws near, catch a glimpse of how students around the world will spend their breaks this year.

From the Field

School’s out: Kids share their favorite summer activities

As summer vacation draws near, catch a glimpse of how students around the world will spend their breaks this year.

Education

On the Global Day of Prayer to End Famine, Rich Stearns explores Jesus' call to love the hungry in East Africa in the same way we love God and ourselves.

Voices

A global day of prayer to end famine

Hungry people in East Africa are our neighbors in the eyes of God, and Jesus calls us to love them in the same way we love God and ourselves. Our president Rich Stearns explains how we can be in fellowship with them in their suffering.