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The most important meal of the day for school children in Malawi
Judith used to find concentrating in class a struggle. Every morning she went to school without eating a healthy and nutritious breakfast. Her stomach would grumble through the day and her grades suffered. She’s doing a lot better in her classes since she started eating healthily every day.
Since 2012 World Vision has been running care groups in Judith’s community in rural …
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Pumpkin Heroes
Calling all superheroes…Let Patch the Pumpkin, World Vision’s new celebrity super-star lead the way for an adventure in sharing the light of God’s love with others this Halloween.
Pumpkin Heroes is a free pack of easy to use resources that help you have some hero-hunting, craft-making, bible-reading, game-playing pumpkin fun with kids age 4-10 in your church. Together we can create a hope-filled Halloween.
created by World Vision in 2017. Previously Carve a Heart encouraged people across the UK to …
Uganda Solidarity Summit must prioritise South Sudanese child refugees
World Vision is urging the international community to do more to prevent a children’s humanitarian crisis by supporting Uganda as it responds to those fleeing fighting in South Sudan.
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World Vision fears for the safety of children trapped in Mosul
International children’s charity World Vision has today warned that children in Mosul may be used as human shields as fighting escalates in the Iraqi city.
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World Vision shelters 92 people in offices after heavy rains in Bangladesh trigger flash floods and landslides
International children’s charity, World Vision has turned its offices into shelter for dozens of villagers in the flood and mudslide-affected Chittagong Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh.
The Hidden Legacy of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Barely a week goes by that we do not hear new reports of sexual violence in war zones – in South Sudan, Syria, Nigeria, Myanmar, Iraq and elsewhere. Sometimes these include the stories of survivors who have fought for justice, who are suffering stigma in their communities for the crime committed against them, who are struggling to rebuild their lives.
Sleeping into death - the cost of drought in Kenya
Baby Akusi was showing visible signs of wasting when she was brought to the clinic in Turkana County, Kenya. Her mother, Lomukuny, was worried by her orange hair and diarrhoea
carrying our luggage on our …
Thousands of Filipino children traumatised by fighting in Marawi
International children’s charity World Vision, has warned that thousands of children have been left shell-shocked and traumatised by continuous fighting in the Phillipines city of Marawi.
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Thousands of children at risk as cases of cholera spike across Horn of Africa
Thousands of children are at risk of cholera and other diseases following heavy rains in the Horn of Africa, humanitarian organisation World Vision warns today.
The Universality of playing
Following a recent trip to a refugee camp in Niger, our Senior Conflict Advisor Sarah Pickwick reflects on how our Child Friendly Spaces give children a sense of normality and allow them to be children again.
Another explains how he loves to draw cars. The girls show me the collection of story
Food distributions empower women in South Sudan
World Vision has been running food distributions here in Northern Bhar-el-Gazal since February, making sure that thousands of people don’t succumb to starvation. Adele is one of the mothers who receives life-saving aid.
food distribution. Most of them are mothers carrying their …
Syria's Refugees: Ahmad never had a hobby before
Joining our Child Friendly Space in Lebanon gave Ahmad an opportunity to learn new skills and games, make new friends and start excelling academically. Ahmad’s childhood was saved by the love of art, a couple of games, and a caring environment.
would be our last day alive. I was always scared of my parents or brothers …
Modern Slavery Act
World Vision UK (WVUK) is a child focused international relief, development and advocacy non-governmental organisation (NGO) committed to working with children and their families, communities, local and national authorities and governments to achieve the best outcomes for children. WVUK has a zero-tolerance stance on acts of modern slavery and human trafficking or on any breach of our Ethical Policy and will not condone any such action by its employees, agents, representatives, contractors, suppliers or consultants. WVUK takes transparency very seriously and is committed to preventing acts of modern slavery and human trafficking from occurring within its business and supply chain. Our Ethical Policy is integral to all supplier contracts and sets out the overall standards surrounding human rights, child labour, discrimination, corruption, bribery or other financial impropriety, legal compliance and ethical conduct with which our suppliers must comply.
involved in unethical practices. We carry out checks to ensure that our partners and
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Escaping Boko Haram: “I no longer feel afraid.”
Mohamed escaped captivity from Boko Haram and was reunited with his family in Niger at a camp. There he attends school and plays with his friends at our Child Friendly Space.
117 children have been used to carry out suicide bomb …
Staggering number of unaccompanied South Sudanese child refugees in Uganda
The number South Sudanese child refugees traveling alone to seek sanctuary in neighbouring Uganda has risen to alarming levels, World Vision has warned.
has been able to institute interim foster care support for more than
Life in a South Sudanese camp as an unaccompanied Internally Displaced Person
Ayman* waved his parents goodbye as the small boat left the shore and started floating down the river. Sitting on a wooden bench with his two younger brothers and younger sister, he wondered if he’d ever return.
now she takes care of seven people in
World Vision UK backs Global Day of Prayer to End Famine
World Vision UK is backing a global prayer day aimed at mobilising millions of Christians to act to prevent the mass starvation of children and their communities in Somalia, South Sudan, Yemen and Nigeria.