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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
A former sponsored child in Armenia has devoted his life to encourage and equip Armenia’s vulnerable young people with faith and vision for a new future.
From the Field

Former sponsored child in Armenia leads a youth movement

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Armenia
Faith flourishes in Armenia after communism. ©2015 World Vision/photo by Laura Reinhardt
From the Field

Faith set free in Armenia

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • Armenia
A history lesson — and encouragement from their parents — inspired the Goodworth children to become young advocates for human rights.
Change Makers

Young advocates help support new U.S. anti-trafficking law

  • Child Protection Stories
Since World Vision began in 1950, partnering with the local and global church has been at the core of our work around the world.
Change Makers

65 years: Engaging the body of Christ

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • AsiaEastern EuropeLatin America/CaribbeanMiddle EastUnited States
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