News & Stories

Author Debbie Macomber traveled to Kenya as the spokesperson for World Vision's Knit For Kids program, her personal way to help children around the world.
Voices

Knit for Kids with Debbie Macomber

4-year-old girl affected by Typhoon Haiyan
From the Field

5 of the worst disasters in 2014

This Christmas give the richest gift, the biggest gift — the gift that costs you something — where Jesus would be most encouraged and overjoyed to see you lay it.
Voices

A Christmas gift for Jesus

In a Bangladesh brothel, the sex trade and child trafficking fuel much despair, but these photos show that hope and love ultimately win.
From the Field

2014 life frames: Storytelling from World Vision photographers

In their own words, award-winning World Vision photographers share their favorite photos from 2014 that showcase World Vision's work around the world.
From the Field

Life frames: Our favorite photos of 2014

Boy looks through bars in World Vision project area in Cambodia. Photo ©2015 Laura Reinhardt | World Vision.
From the Field

The most dangerous places for children aren’t where you think

In Romania, Christmas is a sacred day — and a reminder of how even communism’s stranglehold cannot outlaw faith in many peoples’ hearts.
Voices

Since communism’s fall, Christmas in Romania is joyful

When she was 11, Kendall Ciesemier started a nonprofit,
Change Makers

Perfect in weakness: Kids Caring 4 Kids touches thousands of lives

Children in Colomi, Bolivia, gather for more than just fun and games in a World Vision program designed to help them overcome poverty, malnutrition and a stark future. (©2014 World Vision/photo by Gary Fong/Genesis Photos)
From the Field

Playtime with Paolo: Former Boy Scout is changing children’s lives

Now a pastor in Bangkok, a former sponsored child learned through his sponsor that it doesn’t take wealth to help others.
From the Field

Thai pastor passes on his sponsor’s ‘spirit of giving’

For Thanksgiving and the day after, Black Friday, World Vision president Rich Stearns reflects on his recent trip to Bangladesh, where he shared his first Thanksgiving meal with a teacher of the children of brothel workers.
Voices

Give thanks: Thanksgiving and Black Friday

It was on a Youth for Christ trip to China in 1947 that the seeds for World Vision were planted.
Voices

A personal passion for Christ