News & Stories

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.
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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.
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A personal passion for Christ

When you follow your God-given passion, there’s no telling the adventure you’ll have.
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Serving with your God-given passion

Team World Vision was launched in 2003 by two men who never met — that’s the beauty of how God works.
Change Makers

How God used two unlikely athletes to inspire a movement

For a group of New Jersey children, the goal was to give one cow, but they filled an entire stable instead.
Change Makers

Cheerful givers: New Jersey children ‘didn’t want to put God in a box’

In the seven years since a Minnesota church answered God's call to help communities in rural Mozambique, 3,400 children have been sponsored.
Change Makers

A Minnesota church answers God’s call to help Mozambique communities

Hunger forced Cossy, 18 months, to eat the bitter tasting, watery wild root in Zambia.
Special Features

7 hungry places

Two pilots for the World Vision relief operation during the 1984 Ethiopian hunger crisis share the story of flying a BBC film crew that told the story of human suffering to the world.
From the Field

30 years later, World Vision pilots talk of Ethiopia famine, BBC’s famous report

Jesus refers to God as
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The Lord of the harvest

Finding encouragement in times of trials and tribulations. “The Lord is with you, you mighty man of valor!”
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Finding encouragement amid trials and tribulations

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An army that marches on its knees

Former child soldiers getting vocational training. ©2013 Kayla Robertson for World Vision UK.
From the Field

Child soldier prevention law: Partial enforcement lets some offending countries off the hook