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Our visit to our sponsored child, Chrestina in South Africa

It's wonderful to hear stories and see pictures of our ADPs whenever our Child Sponsors actually go to visit their Sponsored Child and family! We're grateful for Garry's kind words: "World Vision is clearly doing a great deal for this community - and others like it all over the world. It was a real pleasure, and a day we’ll never forget, to see the work first-hand." We hope you enjoy reading more about Garry and Nina's experience, meeting Chrestina in South Afirca.

My Life As An Aidworker Turns Around Mandela's Values

World Vision DRC's Aimee Manimani shares the impact Nelson Mandela's life has on her work every single day.

'Sally's place' s a living memorial to our beloved daughter

Raymond and Barbara are an amazing couple with a heart-warming story. They have turned their loss into a living memorial in one of the poorest communities in South Africa. Here is their story:
decided to raise money to build a crèche in Kodumela ADP in South Africa. Within 6

'Step into Africa' at South Bank

Hettie, a very passionate young lady who works on World Vision's experiential initiative, 'Step into Africa' shares her thoughts on the exhibit.

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.

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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.

An amazing last day with World Vision in South Africa

Well, here we are, our last day at Kodumela! We have talked water, fed children a wonderful meal, seen the good that World Vision’s facilitating does, been sang to by old and young, and met a wonderful little boy in red.
the sometimes hostile terrain. This is where Kodumela gets its … in Kodumela. How good does that … wipe away all the problems with a hug. Kodumela is a magical

Meeting the Sponsored Children Who Grew Up Alongside My Children

Today was a long and emotional day, but in the best possible way. Today my family and I met the two South African sponsored children who have been a part of our family for many years. It was such a wonderful experience and one that I really wanted to share with other sponsors.
who heads up the WV sponsorship programme at Kodumela. Ruth performed some traditional Zulu