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Expecting the unexpected in South Africa
World Vision sponsor Cara went to South Africa to visit her sponsored child in a visit with a dramatic final twist.
The locals in India thought I was Queen Elizabeth...
World Vision supporter, Brenda, contacted us to say she'd like to see her sponsored child, Sachin, and undertook a trip to one of the hottest parts of the world.
Huge thanks to Brenda for sharing her sponsor visit story with us. If you have any questions for
Melissa meeting Alice
Today, my seven year old daughter met her sponsored child. This is her thoughts on the meeting, along with those of her brothers, and finally my own.
A day in the life of a sponsored child in Zambia
Our friend Duncan from World Vision UK recently went to Zambia on a mission to find out how sponsored children, just like yours, spend their days.
Children’s thoughts on child sponsorship
Helen Stott, one of our fab child sponsors (and wife of our Head of Supporter Experience), shares her closing thoughts and those of her three children at the end of their visit to their sponsored child in Uganda.
Another wonderful chance to visit our sponsored children in Cambodia: Part 2
Part 2 of Steve and Carolyne’s trip to Cambodia where they get the chance to see another of their sponsored children and learn about the facilities World Vision have helped install.
Another wonderful chance to visit our sponsored children in Cambodia: Part 1
World Vision supporters Steve and Carolyne visit Cambodia to visit their sponsored children. This is Steve's account of the trip.
Zambia
Please share the prayers of children and communities we work with in Zambia and increase the power they hold.
teaching books which was received after a sponsor visit. The reading and teaching books were
Your Experience
My Sponsorship – visit your sponsored child. World Vision fights child poverty in the poorest countries in the world
with other supporters to inspire them. Some sponsor visit stories may be used in World Vision’s social
First ever sponsor visit to an ADP in Myanmar
World Vision supporter and child sponsor, Peter, became the first sponsor to visit his sponsored child in his Area Development Programme in Myanmar. This is the story of his visit.
Visiting my Sponsored Child and Avoiding Fried Spiders in Cambodia
Following on from her brilliant Q & A with kids in Cambodia, Julie blogs about her experience there, reflecting on just how different our worlds can be.
If you haven’t already, take a look at her Q & A with the kids. Also, come and find us on Facebook to join the discussion and ask any of your own questions.
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.
Bangladesh: Riverboat Songs, ADP Visits and Eating with Your Hands
World Vision’s Director of Public Engagement, Mathew Neville shares the emotions of visiting an ADP in Bangladesh that has seen real growth and success.
Albania, Land of Eagles (and Bright Young Kids)
Kath Parker, a World Vision Child Sponsor, meets her sponsored child Ermelinda in Albania.
Dancing, Mud Huts and Dreams in Malawi
Lisa Blunt, a World Vision Child sponsor, blogs about her recent trip to Malawi and all of the sights, sounds, smells and feelings that came with it.
A Fond Farewell With a Hope to Return
James Butler, a World Vision child sponsor, describes the elation, the heartbreak and all emotions in between as he says goodbye to South Africa.
Pigs and Poultry mean Progress in South Africa
World Vision UK child sponsor, James Butler, talks about some of the inspiring World Vision projects he’s visited and the amazing hope they are giving to the women involved.
Cool Teenagers and Fun Photos in South Africa
In his second blog installment from South Africa, James Butler writes about day two of his trip and visiting his sponsored child’s school.
Bitter Sweet Time With Our Sponsored Child in South Africa
James Butler, a World Vision Child Sponsor, describes the bittersweet time he spent with his sponsored child’s family.
Returning to South Africa
James Butler, a long-term World Vision supporter, is in South Africa right now. Here, he reflects on the joy and challenges of being back there.