Search Results

Celebrity Supporters

We’re very grateful to have the support of several famous faces to promote the work we’re doing throughout the world.

Challenges in Niger | preserving childhood through sponsorship

World Vision Niger's Associate Director writes about the ongoing challenges faced by the people of Niger, and describes how sponsors and donors are helping create the ripples of change that will preserve childhoods.
World Vision Niger I first got involved with World Vision in … offered a formal role with World Vision Niger in 2006. Our work helping vulnerable

World Vision UK hosts local sponsors for children in Niger

World Vision yesterday hosted six Milton Keynes residents who sponsor children in Niger to discuss the charity’s work in the drought-stricken West African country.
to support the most vulnerable children in Niger … explained. Niger is ranked last in the … over 2.1 million people in Niger are reportedly in dire need of food aid with

The life of a young refugee girl in Diffa

Martha looks like any other 17-year-old girl, but her life has been far from ordinary. Having fled her home in northern Nigeria, Martha found herself in a refugee camp in the Diffa region of Niger. Initially separated from her parents, it's taken a while for Martha to adjust to life in the camp. But with no school, no safe water points, and no immediate access to health facilities, the camp is unable to offer children like Martha the opportunities they had before...
family had to flee their home in northern Nigeria. In the rush to evacuate Martha was … for her family. Soldiers from the Nigerian army gave her something to eat and

Holding onto hope in a crisis

As a vegetable oil producer, life was very comfortable for 50-year-old Aisha from Damasak, Nigeria. Along with her husband, a general trader, they were able to comfortably take care of their 12 children.
Nigeria. Along with her … and made their way to a small village in Niger. Hearing that those who fled the attacks at … instability in the Diffa region of Niger. With more than 40 years of experience

G7: Last hope for the world's most vulnerable children

Ahead of the G7 summit, World Vision urges PM David Cameron to ensure the world’s most vulnerable children aren’t forgotten.

New report challenges thinking on food assistance to hungry

Food assistance alone is not sufficient to achieve a hunger-free world.
Niger and

Report: Stop at Nothing: Post-2015 Goals for Children

The biggest lesson of the Millennium Development Goals was that ending global poverty depends on reaching the most vulnerable children.
Rakia in Niger can safely give birth to a child who will

Charity says UK can learn from success stories in Africa, following today’s launch of Parliamentary FGM report

World Vision UK welcomes today's parliamentary report “Female genital mutilation: the case for a national action plan”.
the practice in countries like Ethiopia and Niger

Where we work - country list

Ethiopia Kenya Malawi Mozambique Niger Senegal Sierra Leone Tanzania Uganda

Lake Chad Basin Update

respond quickly in countries like Chad and Niger. … Nigeria and Niger. This region of Africa has been affected by … and disease. Conflict in northern Nigeria forced tens of thousands of people to flee

World Vision calls on the Prime Minister for an end to Child Marriage

World Vision calls on the Prime Minister to use his influence at the up-coming Commonwealth gathering in Sri Lanka to press for an end to child marriage.
they can no longer access safe education. In Niger and

Refugee crisis

We really value your prayers for our work across the world. As a Christian organisation we believe it is important for the goodness and grace of God to permeate all we do. We believe God will use your prayer to bring life in all its fullness to every child, family and community that we work in.
Niger

New global index exposes gaps in ‘health wealth’

A ‘devastating’ gap exists between the health rich and health poor in every country, contributing to the deaths of thousands of children every day, a report released this morning by World Vision finds.

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.
in Niger and

Sponsor a child in Niger

Sponsor a child in Niger today and help provide clean, safe water, food, healthcare & education for children and their communities.
means to Amanda and her family. ABOUT NIGER Sponsor a child in Niger and help its … in their battle against poverty. Niger has recently been at the epicentre of

Sponsor a child in Africa

Sponsor a child in East Africa

Other World Vision Work

When millions of people around the world are suffering through war, famine, poverty and abuse; deciding which crisis to donate to can be hard. That’s why a general donation to World Vision is a great choice, as your donation will go to where the need is greatest.
provide vegetable seeds for a family in Niger

Cambodia

The latest prayers of children and communities we work with in Cambodia.
Niger