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Get the latest humanitarian news on the Mosul offensive. Up to 1 million civilians could flee Iraq’s second largest city as the siege to overthrow extremists escalates, creating urgent humanitarian needs.
Prayers

Iraq prayer points: Mosul offensive

  • Disaster Relief
  • Iraq
Today, October 16, is World Food Day. We're celebrating food because we believe that everyone deserves food for today and for tomorrow. After visiting Kenya with us this summer, food blogger Dennis The Prescott shares what this means to him.
Voices

Dennis The Prescott: I believe in a HungerFree world

  • Blog
  • Kenya
When you think of rural Africa, do you picture smartphones? See how innovation is changing the way people farm and cook in Rwanda!
Voices

Smartphones and gas stoves in rural Rwanda

  • Blog
  • Rwanda
Josephine in Uganda makes 650 banana pancakes every Sunday and sells them at church for a penny each. She raises 13 children on that $6.50 a week.
Voices

Banana pancakes and prayer

  • Blog
  • Uganda
Mobile banking and apps, computers, and solar energy are commonplace in the U.S. But World Vision is using this same technology to transform remote communities around the world.
From the Field

World Vision uses innovative technology to help bring hope to families

  • Education
From the Field

Behind the curtain: Best, worst places in the world to be a girl

  • Gender Equality
Little girl from Georgia who had to evacuate because of Hurricane Matthew. She sits on the floor with her older sister.
From the Field

Stories from Hurricane Matthew: ‘I miss my bed’

  • Disaster Relief
This World Vision technology project in Honduras makes kids' screen time educational. Let's flip the switch on cyberbullying and instead use technology to be kind to yourself and others. Find out how you can help kindness go viral.
Change Makers

How to use technology to be kind

  • Child Protection Stories
Join us in praying Psalm 46:1 over the people of Latin America.
Prayers

Praying the Psalms: Pray for Latin America

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • El SalvadorEcuadorHondurasLatin America/Caribbean
Claire Díaz-Ortiz: As a mom who makes her living on the screen, Claire applauds parents who have their kids avoid screen time entirely. But she doesn’t aspire to be them.
Voices

Can screen time make the world a better place?

  • Charitable Giving
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?

  • Health
  • Burundi
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

  • Education
  • Ethiopia
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