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A Wonderful Wedding Gift: Helping Communities In Honduras

Child sponsors Chris and Anthony used their wedding to ask people to support our work in Honduras, where they sponsor 12-year-old Nubia. This winter, they went over to see how she - and the communities their guests helped - are getting on.
nutrition and sanitation. It was amazing to have … among her neighbours of good sanitation and nutrition practices. Jenny took us to meet a family

South Sudan Crisis Update

As the conflict continues, we remember the children and their families affected by this situation.
diagnosis and treatment of malnutrition providing access to clean and safe water … food and nutrition … also providing nutrition … helping to prevent malnutrition from damaging them in the early years of

Syria crisis response must be 'unprecedented', says World Vision UK at donor conference

Representatives of the world’s most powerful nations are meeting in Kuwait City today to tackle the humanitarian crisis in Syria and surrounding countries brought about by the long-running conflict.
The UN has reported cases of malnutrition in areas either besieged by government

Meeting Srey Da in Cambodia

Our child sponsor, Eric is a Professor of Social Work and has written a technical blog about his visit to Cambodia.
the age of 5 years suffer from chronic malnutrition and stunted growth. The mortality rate for

Proposed peace talks the best chance for future of Syria’s children, says World Vision

World Vision applauds UN announcement for a set date of peace talks on 22 January 2014 arguing this offers the only real hope of shining a light on the dire humanitarian situation faced by Syrian children.

Child Friendly Spaces

Child Friendly Spaces play such an important role in our emergency response. These spaces are for chidlren to play, have fun with other children in a safe environment - they also allow parents to continue work repairing and rebuilding with the peace of mind that their children are safe.
child health and nutrition

Syria Crisis Update

Syria country information - find out the latest World Vision UK news for Syria, including the latest on the Syria crisis
both employment for Syrian refugee women and nutritional support for children

Gaza Crisis Update

displaced families who were at risk of malnutrition. We gave

El Nino Update

In 2016, the recurring El Niño phenomenon is expected to have its strongest effect for 50 years. The 2015-2016 El Niño may have passed peak season, but its influence will continue to be felt through weather systems across the world and throughout the year.
communities were already living with malnutrition and widespread … nutrition and health of around … goats. Her household was completely food and nutrition secure during the El Nino phenomenon. In

Pray for the Philippines

We pray for those in the Philippines who have been impacted by Typhoon Haiyan.
4.9 million children are at risk of acute malnutrition. Lord we pray you will help charities like

Publications

management of acute malnutrition using community health activists in Angola … cuts Operation Factors for Integrating Nutrition with … Health and Nutrition Reform of the World Health Organisation

Bill Clinton & Chelsea see clean water saving lives in Rwanda

Through the eyes of children, parents and teachers, former US President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton got a personal look at the toll of unsafe water, as part of his visit to Groupe Scholaire Camp Kanombe primary school in Kigali.
the number of child deaths and malnutrition

What do healthcare and education look like in Uganda?

Two of our wonderful sponsors, Chris and Jon, recently visited Uganda and they have written a couple of blogs to share their experiences with you. In their first blog today, Chris tells us about a health clinic she had special interest in as a retired nurse and then Jon tells us about the impact World Vision has had (and is having) on two primary schools in the area.
many children suffer from malnutrition and have low immunity to

Our message has been heard, now it's time to do the work

Our colleague from the DRC, Aimee Manimani, shares what your support and the IF campaign has achieved and why the race to end hunger isn’t over yet.
that millions of children are dying of malnutrition despite the presence of trillions of dollars

Basic nutrition efforts risk being ‘sidelined’ in war-torn countries

Major progress in tackling child malnutrition in some of the world’s toughest countries could be thrown into jeopardy because military and security funding is taking precedence over basic child nutrition, the IF Coalition warns today.
Major progress in tackling child malnutrition in some of the world’s toughest countries … basic needs like nutrition. … show clearly that malnutrition kills many more children than conflict. We

Small Farmers and the Fair Distribution of Land

Angel, a farmer from Honduras, tells us what it's like to try to survive without enough land to grow enough food for his family. The G8 can change this IF they want to.

Sponsor A Girl

Sponsor a girl change a life forever. Girls face unique challenges to overcome. Become a child sponsor and join us in making a difference.
poorer health. Providing Girls with Better Nutrition Food may be allocated according to status … the benefits. Provide girls with better nutrition It’s not uncommon for girls to be less

Sponsor a child in Bolivia

Sponsor a child in Bolivia and help end child malnourishment. Your support will also support local farmers in the child’s community.
a good education or even healthy food. Malnutrition and domestic violence are common. … practices for better family income and child nutrition. You can find out more about our child

Sponsor a child in Honduras

Sponsor a child in Honduras to provide food, clean water and medicine. Assist in improving their education by training new schoolteachers.
provided nutrition training and upheld children’s rights. You … provided nutrition training and upheld children’s rights.

Sponsor a child in Bangladesh

Many families in Bangladesh depend on their children to help earn money for the family. Sponsor a child in Bangladesh and allow them to go to school.
in school and trained parents in the most nutritional ways to feed their children. You can … trained parents in the most nutritional ways to feed their children. You can