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How do you change the world for girls in Bangladesh? Sponsorship is a big part of the answer, combatting poverty’s effects by enabling children to pursue education.
From the Field

Sponsorship’s lasting impact on urban families in Bangladesh

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Bangladesh
Despite continued heartbreak in the most difficult places, the past few decades have shown incredible progress in the fight against extreme poverty.
Voices

In the Dominican Republic, good news on extreme poverty

  • Blog
  • Dominican Republic
Little girl now healthy, eating
From the Field

Killing worms, gaining weight

  • Health
  • Myanmar
Voices

Rainbows and water in Zambia

  • Blog
  • Zambia
Children running in a group down a dirt road.
From the Field

Campaign For Every Child: Finishing the race

  • Charitable Giving
From the Field

Scenes of everyday life in rural Bolivia

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Bolivia
Follow the evolution of child sponsorship at World Vision from caring for orphans in the 1950s to transforming whole communities today.
From the Field

Evolution of child sponsorship through the years

  • Child Sponsorship
Our team recently traveled to South Sudan, where they met a family of four siblings, orphaned and displaced by war, having recently lost their mother.
Voices

Our mother died because she ran too slow

  • Blog
  • South Sudan
June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor.
From the Field

Igniting a movement against child labor

  • Child Protection Stories
Bithi wanted to become a doctor. But poverty forced her into child labor in a garment factory in Bangladesh, making upwards of 480 pairs of pants a day.
From the Field

A look at child labor inside a garment factory in Bangladesh

  • Child Protection Stories
  • Bangladesh
Voices

Q&A: Hope at home in Honduras

  • Blog
  • HondurasLatin America/Caribbean
In India, a boy from one of the poorest families in his village became the first college graduate — an accomplishment he credits to his World Vision sponsor.
From the Field

Former sponsored child passes on his love of learning

  • Child Sponsorship
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