High achiever: Former sponsored child aims for city’s hall of fame
In the auditorium of the municipal government building in Huanta, Peru, portraits of past mayors look down at former World Vision sponsored child Denisse Pariona Lunasco, and she is anything but...
View ArticleChildren in Peru thrive through child sponsorship
Every child loves a good game of chase. If kids are the age when boys and girls become bashful with each other, a gender-based tag game is all the better. Grinning boys kick up dust as they playfully...
View ArticleLife frames: Our favorite photos of 2015
From Armenia to Zambia, World Vision’s award-winning photographers traveled the globe this year and brought back stories to inspire us to action and compassion. Here, they share 15 of their best...
View ArticleThese 5 kids grew up to be global citizens
As technology connects the world, becoming a global citizen rooted in God’s love is now more important than ever. That means thinking beyond our own needs and experiences to understand how...
View ArticleForgive, don’t forget: Reconciliation overcomes crises
Memories are impossible to erase, but healing can happen. Restored relationships are possible even in the worst of situations. But reconciliation doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time and hard work...
View ArticlePodcast with Belynda Gentry of First Baptist Church of Glenarden
This edition of the World Vision podcast features a conversation with Reverend Belynda Gentry from First Baptist Church of Glenarden in Maryland. Rev. Gentry is the head of missions at First Baptist...
View ArticleCovering the world in prayer: Pray for South America
Please pray for South America with us — for World Vision’s work in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Brazil. While many of these countries are still recovering from years of internal...
View Article2020 life frames: Storytelling from World Vision photographers
World Vision’s award-winning photographers travel the world to bring home stories of children and their families to inspire us to action and compassion. They capture those intimate moments that...
View ArticleWhat is a refugee?
Globally, the refugee crisis is a pressing humanitarian challenge. According to a 2022 analysis from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 34.6 million people have...
View ArticleVenezuela crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Once among Latin America’s most prosperous nations, Venezuela has taken a drastic turn within the last decade, facing significant challenges due to political unrest, economic decline, and acute...
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