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Bolivia

The latest prayers of children and communities we work with in Bolivia.
This especially helps the girls in these communities to continue studying

Ethiopia

girls and boys

Bolivia

girls and boys

Bangladesh

girls and boys

Bangladesh

girls and boys

Armenia

girls and boys

Albania

girls and boys

Albania

girls and boys

Armenia

girls and boys

What to Expect

My Sponsorship – visit your sponsored child. World Vision fights child poverty in the poorest countries in the world
Girls’ Night Out event sharing her unique

Impact

Implementing change for good for children living in the world’s hardest places is at the heart of what World Vision does. Read more about the impact here.
approach has made a great difference to girls like Mavis. Download the 2017 Impact Report

Child Health

most of them are girls under the age of 15. These preventable

Child Protection

Find out more on World Vision's child protection work. We protect children from disease, hunger & conflict, so they are free to enjoy childhood.
child protection committees assisted eight girls aged 13 to 15 to become free from forced

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in South Sudan and that is not right. Girls deserve the same rights as boys._ Also … refugee settlements with some vulnerable girls seeing it as a way to survive. In order

Untying the Knot: why early marriage should be seen as violence against women

Hannah Stevenson, Child Rights Policy Officer, explains why World Vision's new report on child marriage, ‘Untying the Knot’ is so important and highlights the need for more to be done to tackle early marriage in the world’s most dangerous places.
will not be the experience of 13.5 million girls this year. … girls in the developing world will marry before … considering this their only option. Girls also told us about the devastating impacts

Parents marry off daughters in attempt to protect them, says new study

New research, released today by World Vision, shines a new light on the link between conflict, disasters and early child marriage.
the report finds. And girls trapped in early marriage tend to be … research found that parents and girls resort to early marriage as a protection … girls who marry young are more at risk of

Children bear brunt of Syria fighting as refugee numbers top one million

As the number of refugees fleeing Syria tops one million, children are bearing the brunt as the situation worsens, warns World Vision. Almost two years since the start of conflict in Syria, and the numbers of refugees fleeing the country has reached one million, much sooner than anyone predicted.
girls living in the least developed countries

Child combatants in Mali need urgent protection

Protection for child combatants fighting for rebel groups must be at the heart of any training given by EU troops to Malian forces, says World Vision UK.
tool of intimidation and torture. Women and girls as young as 12 had been subject to punitive … their  their daughters into marriage. Girls as young as 12 were

Your Questions, Their Answers – Straight from Cambodia

Our intrepid child sponsor, Julie, has returned with answers to the questions you posed on our Facebook page for your sponsored children in Cambodia, gathered from talking to just some of the 2000 sponsored children in the Koh Krolor community, spread across 40 villages.