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Emily Mphahlele waits at the hospital in South Africa for a doctor to review her anti-retroviral prescription.
Special Features

Pride and prejudice

  • Health
  • South Africa
In 2004, this former sponsored child led the Maasai’s first peaceful protest in Nairobi, Kenya. Five years later, he sought political asylum in the U.S.
From the Field

Former sponsored child challenges Kenya’s ruling authority

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Kenya
From the Field

Former sponsored child in Vietnam plants a brighter future

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Viet Nam
Contortion is a highly-respected, centuries-old tradition in Mongolia. World Vision supports a contortion class to help children develop social skills.
Voices

Confidence through contortion in Mongolia

  • Blog
  • Mongolia
A family who suffered horrific violence from a terrorist group called the Shining Path found hope through a gift of alpacas from World Vision.
From the Field

Peru: Alpacas bring hope after Shining Path

  • Child Sponsorship
  • Peru
Teachers in Los Angeles can face many challenges. World Vision knows that educating children must be a priority for building a better future.
Voices

Teacher Resource Center supports Los Angeles teachers

  • Blog
Change Makers

Warren Buffett’s son pledges aid to Congo refugees

  • Refugee Crisis
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
A World Vision sponsor who shares gift ideas for sponsored children and how she lets them know they're loved and cared for during the holiday season.
Voices

A doll named Alma

  • Blog
  • South AfricaAlbania
Pushpa, a 15-year-old sponsored girl, received a bicycle from World Vision, which allowed her to safely continue her education.
Voices

A bicycle and the change it brought

  • Blog
After a trip to Niger, to help children survive to 5, JD Chandler, a DJ at K-LOVE, will host a radiothon to help find sponsors for children in need.
Voices

K-LOVE DJ JD Chandler reaches out from Niger

  • Blog
  • Niger
Junior’s book bag and school work were destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. It’s too much for him when he learns that the family’s laptop is gone, too.
Voices

Hurricane Sandy recovery is especially hard on children

  • Blog
Hurricane Sandy hit land Monday night. World Vision staff are ready with emergency supplies. See updates here as we track the storm and our disaster relief.
Voices

Responding to Hurricane Sandy’s devastation across the Northeast

  • Blog
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