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At his home in northeast Burundi, community health worker Diomede, right, diagnoses and treats common ailments of children under age 5. Malaria is among the three most deadly diseases for children this young. (©2016 World Vision, Javan Niyakire)
From the Field

Malaria grips Burundi: What happens when half the country gets sick?

In Ethiopia, Seble and her grandfather share a book in the reading corner they made together. (©2015 World Vision, Max Greenstein)
From the Field

The ABCs of creating a child’s reading corner

Vinh Chung grew up to be a global citizen.
Change Makers

These 5 kids grew up to be global citizens

Stay Outraged for Syrian Children
Voices

Stay outraged for Syrian children

Phaytoun teaches school children about the dangers of aging bombs that are still found in the forest near his community in Laos. (©2015 World Vision, Mark Nonkes)
From the Field

Ramping up the fight against Laos’ child killers: Decades-old bombs

Child sponsorship is the most personal way to fight poverty.
From the Field

Child sponsorship transforms a shoemaker’s family

Vegetables sprout seeds of hope for a brighter future
From the Field

Vegetables sprout seeds of hope for a brighter future

Julia mourns her son, Ndayizeye, who recently died from malaria. Young Ines and Elvis (left and right) are the boy’s cousins. (©2016 World Vision, Achel Bayisenge)
From the Field

Malaria: Mosquitoes breed disaster in Burundi

World Vision’s Antonio Evans, right, and volunteers help distribute relief supplies to local families impacted by flooding Sept. 2 at the Greater Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, La. (©2016 Kathy Anderson/Genesis Photos)
From the Field

As Baton Rouge cleans up from flood, relief supplies help fill the gap

6-year-old Trevor was sacrificed by a witch doctor. Pray with us for Trevor’s mother, and see how our Amber Alert program helps prevent child sacrifice.
Voices

His sister’s keeper: Protecting kids from child sacrifice

As we mark 10 years since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, survivors and responders remember stories from the aftermath — and the hope that ensued.
From the Field

Hurricane Katrina stories: Survivors, responders remember

Homemade game from an old tire | DIY toys and games for kids
From the Field

All around the world, kids love games