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12-year-old Mongolian girl with sheep
From the Field

Gift Catalog sheep: Beauty and balance in Mongolia

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Mongolia
The biggest joy of the Christmas season — apart from the birth of our Savior — is in giving.
Voices

Honoring the Christ Child with gifts for a hurting world

  • Charitable Giving
Twelve-year-old Ahmad is among thousands of Syrian refugee children living in Lebanon. He loves school and his dream is to become a doctor.
From the Field

Young Syrian refugee dreams of becoming a doctor

  • Refugee Crisis
  • LebanonSyria
In the Dominican Republic, we're helping farmers earn better incomes by raising bees and producing honey. Hear their story and try a honey flan recipe!
Voices

Honey flan recipe and visiting beehives in the Dominican Republic

  • Blog
  • Dominican Republic
From the Field

Who’s that girl? The story behind our Gift Catalog ‘cover girl’

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Burundi
13-year-old Nyein Mar's family lives in a cemetery in Myanmar with no hope for their children's future. See how her education is giving her hope!
Voices

The beautiful sound of the cemetery

  • Blog
  • Myanmar
From the Field

Videos: A glimpse into the lives of displaced and refugee children in Syria and South Sudan

  • Refugee Crisis
  • SyriaSouth Sudan
Addie Zierman expected to see poverty in Armenia, but she found so much more.
Voices

Addie Zierman: To beat poverty, offer your ‘creative best’

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • Armenia
How compassion compels church congregations to serve beyond their church walls.
Voices

Helping the church be the church

  • Christian Faith Stories
In a recent opinion piece in Christianity Today, World Vision U.S. President Richard Stearns shares his thoughts about fighting extreme poverty.
Voices

The future of fighting extreme poverty

  • Hunger News
Thirty years ago, when famine in Ethiopia shocked the world, U2 lead singer Bono spent a month working with World Vision staff.
Voices

30 years ago, U2’s Bono visited Ethiopia ‘on the quiet’

  • Hunger News
  • Ethiopia
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New Sesame Street character Raya helps save lives with handwashing, hygiene

  • Clean Water Stories
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