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of dropping out of school and becoming mothers when

Indonesia tsunami: Aid worker's diary of desperation and hope

"Living in a disaster-prone country like Indonesia, I’m not a stranger to scenes of grief, but the devastation brought by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Palu was unbearable to fathom."
pregnant women and new mothers. There were around 200 families sharing the

The only ring on young girls' minds should be from the school bell

Every year, 15 million girls under the age of 18 are married - but how can we stop it? It takes a world.
we see grandmothers saying enough is enough and promoting

Malaria remains one of the leading causes of death in South Sudan

Thousands of children die from Malaria every year in South Sudan.
pregnant mothers and adults. Dr. Afrah

World Vision Weaves a Week for Women in Croydon

International charity World Vision is launching a Week for Women with a unique weaving event at Croydon’s Whitgift Shopping Centre on Wednesday 7 March. The week will celebrate women’s selfless contribution to families and communities in the lead up to Mothering Sunday this weekend.
can see the dangerous open fire on which mothers cook and lift the heavy can of dirty water

Weaving their own stories

Kadie, 35, has two children, and used to struggle every single day. But thanks to a World Vision supported empowerment project, the future looks brighter for Kadie and her family.
mothers live

Mothers Day 2018

With over 60 years' experience working with mothers like Kadie and sponsors like

The Walkers meet their sponsored child

To be able to visit our sponsored child Timothy had been a dream since we began sponsoring him, but now we were realising that dream.
progress and were shown the facilities for mothers during childbirth. Many were attending for

A healthier 2018 for Harech

Sajeda’s had a good start to 2018. Four months since she arrived in Bangladesh with her 18-month-old son, she is now able to breathe a sigh of relief. “My baby is back to his old self – energetic, bubbly and always asking for food,” she smiles. A few days before 2017 ended, she learned that her son, Harech, is no longer severely malnourished.
dedicated to pregnant women and lactating mothers for spending time with their children below … nutrition and connect with other mothers. … mothers and children under five through its women

"What an amazing day!" The Paterson family meets their sponsored child

When we realised that we were going to be spending the summer in Uganda, it made sense to organise a trip to visit the child we sponsor there (through the charity World Vision).  We sponsor a child for each of our children and this one is C2's special buddy.  We were hoping that this visit would inspire some more dedicated letter writing and appreciation of what we were actually achieving in sending the sponsorship money each month.  The day did not disappoint!

World Vision joins DEC emergency appeal for people fleeing Myanmar

In recent weeks, more than half a million people have sought refuge in Bangladesh from violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The majority of them are women and children who identify as Rohingya.
one in every ten are pregnant or lactating mothers. The vast majority are living in makeshift

Life In The Midst Of Unrest

Arfa fled with her family when violence erupted in Myanmar. The newborn had not been named; 19 days is all that had passed from the time his mother bundled him up, ready to cross the border into Bangladesh, but it seemed like an eternity.
The Jamtoli Refugee Camp is now full of mothers like

Clinics provide life-saving healthcare for children fleeing ISIL

For thousands of children and adults in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, accessing healthcare is a daily challenge. After years of conflict and severe economic recession, the health sector has almost ground to a halt, with shortages of medical supplies and qualified health workers.

The Seed - TIddim 2017 update

The Seed - TIddim 2017 update

The Seed - Kayezi 2018 update

The Seed - Kayezi 2018 update
I joined the mothers’ group I’ve learned how to prepare

The Seed - Panchbibi 2017 update

The Seed - Panchbibi 2017 update
mothers have learned how to prepare nutritious meals

The Seed - Kayezi 2017 update

The Seed - Kayezi 2017 update
I joined the mothers’ group I’ve learned how to cook healthy food

The Seed - Jong 2017 update

The Seed - Jong 2017 update
chair of the mothers’ support group. Thanks to

The Seed - Amarapura 2017 update

The Seed Amarapaura 2017 update

Transforming Lives in Lufwanyama

which means mothers and children in particular can get medical