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Enlisting ‘an army’ of breastfeeding moms to save lives

Mother’s milk is the nutritional gold standard for infants and babies. So, when lives are disrupted by conflict and disasters, experts say it’s worth an extra effort to support breastfeeding mothers....

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The importance of play when violence displaces childhood

Childhood should be about fun and games — not worrying about grown-up stuff. But for millions of children around the world, their childhoods end early because they have to work, aren’t able to go to...

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2012 Typhoon Bopha: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Typhoon Bopha made landfall the evening of Dec. 3, 2012, onBaganga, Mindanao in the Philippines. With sustained winds above 175 mph, the Category 5 storm was the strongest to ever hit the southern...

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Former sponsored child takes on COVID-19 in fear and faith

When the coronavirus pandemic struck the Philippines in March 2020, former sponsored child Lenny Lyn suited up. As a government health worker, the 27-year-old monitors cases in her community with a...

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Matthew 25: Prayer for children’s protection

Children are a precious gift from God. As adults, we have the privilege and responsibility to care for them, pray for all children’s protection and safety, and help children around us live the full...

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Full circle: How a former sponsored child became a child sponsor

When Janvie Amido first arrived in Misamis Oriental in the Philippines, he was hiding under his mother’s blanket. Born in Iloilo, Philippines, the then 7-year-old accompanied his mother, grandmother,...

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Choose joy: These artisan-made gifts give back

The post Choose joy: These artisan-made gifts give back appeared first on World Vision.

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Cholera: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Cholera remains a significant public health concern in many parts of the world. In 43 countries, more than 1 billion people are at risk of a cholera outbreak. After years of decline, incidences rose...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Super typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons in history, struck the Philippines on November 8, 2013, as a Category 5 storm. The typhoon’s fury affected more than 14 million people across 44...

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How’d they do that: DIY Christmas crafts from around the world

One of the beautiful things about Christmas is how differently it’s celebrated by communities around the world. The food we make, the songs we sing, the decorations we hang – all are unique to our...

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