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“Today I’m saying goodbye to the agony of diarrhoea”

For Amanuel, 12, from Ethiopia, clean water means everything. Since World Vision installed a new water pipe in his village, he hasn’t stopped telling everyone how happy he is.
I'm saying goodbye to the agony of

Four Lessons from Ethiopia

Tim Bousfield travels with a group from Hitchin Church to visit and say a final farewell to the children they have sponsored for years in Addis ADP in Ethiopia

On her own | Post Ebola story in Sierra Leone

In pre-Ebola Sierra Leone, Maria lived with her parents, two sisters and little brother. She had a good life and was happy. Her memories of family days echo the happy, sunny, carefree days many of us associate with childhood.
particularly saying goodbye to her sisters. Thankfully her sisters

Overcoming obstacles: a unique visit to Albania

Sue Lavender, a World Vision UK child sponsor, talks about overcoming the challenges associated with being deaf and blind, and going on a fantastic adventure to visit her sponsored child, Olsi and his family in Albania.
help support them in their projects. After saying goodbye the World Vision staff thanked us for coming

Think of World Vision next time you eat a packet of crisps...

3-year sponsor Peter recently visited his sponsored child in Armenia for the second time and came back with some reflections on sponsorship, World Vision's work and carb-rich snacks.

A story of sponsorship: from the UK to Hong Kong to Cambodia

World Vision supporters Susann, William, Elena and Amelie share the story of their visit to Cambodia to see the real impact of child sponsorship.
leave. It was a super day out but I was sad saying goodbye to Siyoeurb. 

World Vision and Saying Goodbye

Last week we announced that we’ve partnered with the incredible Saying Goodbye, a part of the Mariposa Trust. Here's some more info on why we're so excited for this partnership.
Saying Goodbye organise remembrance services in cathedrals … World Vision and Saying Goodbye exciting events that both World Vision and Saying Goodbye can use to further our respective

Visiting my Sponsored Children in Armenia

This is my third time in Armenia and its beauty never ceases to impress me. I have never been here at this time of year and its lush green landscapes, high mountains and bright blue skies provide a stunning backdrop to our three and a half hour journey to Sisian. I am really excited about seeing my sponsored children Aram and Nareh. I have met them before, but I’m keen to meet their families again and see the difference in their lives since I was last here.
Saying goodbye is always the hardest part of these visits … I did get a little choked up saying goodbye to Aram and Nareh. But being able to sponsor