Mabuhay from Bohol: A Journey of Resilience, Hope, and Possibility
This journey was more than just a visit, it was a powerful reminder that none of us chooses where we are born. While any one individual may feel their ability to create change is limited, collective action can make a meaningful difference.
A school meal stopped Faith from becoming a child bride
The drought had stretched on for too long. The ground was dry. The harvests failed. At home, there were days when there was nothing to eat. 15-year-old Faith would go to school on an empty stomach.
From A Broken Piece of Clay to Changed Lives
Dorothy Chong’s journey of Child Sponsorship began in 2010, inspired by a conviction to sponsor 100 children, she started small with two sponsored children through World Vision. Her story shows how small acts of generosity, faith, and humility can create lasting change and transform lives.
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World Vision calls for an end to impunity for attacks on aid work and workers on World Humanitarian Day
On World Humanitarian Day on August 19, World Vision is calling on leaders to do much more to protect the work of aid workers who are being killed and injured in increasing numbers, and who are prevented from delivering assistance to those caught in conflict. -
Forced to Grow Up - Story of Kamrul, a Child Labourer
11-year-old Kamrul works 12 hours a day, 6.5 days a week to support his family. He and his family moved from their village to Dhaka city, hoping for a better future, but reality has taken him far from his dreams. -
A Day of Sole-Searching: One Day Without Shoes at Singapore Chinese Girls' School
On 24 May 2024, World Vision Singapore hosted the One Day Without Shoes workshop for primary and secondary students in Singapore Chinese Girls’ School (SCGS).Students got to make their own shoes with cardboard and tape, and set off on their walk around campus literally in the shoes of children who live in vulnerable places. -
Celebrating 40 Years of Impact: World Vision Singapore’s 40th Anniversary Charity Dinner
11-year-old Kamrul works 12 hours a day, 6.5 days a week to support his family. He and his family moved from their village to Dhaka city, hoping for a better future, but reality has taken him far from his dreams. -
Beginning of His Brighter Days
Once a child labourer, 10-year-old Kawsar is now stepping into school for the very first time. With the help of World Vision, Kawsar and his family embark on a journey towards a promising future. -
Sewing Her Dreams into Reality
Faiza, 16 years old, was once a child labourer working in a leather factory. Through World Vision's sewing training programme, Faiza is now shaping her own future with each stitch. -
A lifeline amidst hardship: School meals keeps kids in school
At just 15, Faith has seen the desperate lengths children will go to for food. She talks of girls who marry the ‘boys on motorbikes’ who ferry passengers around the dry, dusty villages of southern Kenya, because they earn money. Others have ended up pregnant to the motorcyclists, dropping out of school early to become teenage mums. -
10 Facts About How Health Shapes a Child’s Future
Health is the bedrock of people’s livelihoods and well-being. Here are 10 facts about how health shapes your sponsored child’s ability to learn, grow and break the cycle of poverty. -
Youths to tackle global hunger issues in 30-hour fasting experiential learning journey
Calling all young changemakers 13 years and above! World Vision Singapore's annual 30 Hour Famine returns on 18 and 19 May 2024, at Fort Canning Park. This year's transformative event, themed "Hunger Trials," is an immersive experience aimed to raise awareness about the challenging realities faced by vulnerable children battling hunger and poverty due to conflict and climate disasters.
