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When Everything Was Swept Away: Stories of Survival from Nepal Flash Floods 2026
When the devastating flash floods swept through Nuwakot on 26th of August, lives changed within moments, it left no time for families to think, plan or prepare. Among them were Urmila, a pregnant mother of two, and Suveksha, a student whose dreams for the future were suddenly thrown into uncertainty.
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.
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.
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5 Reasons Why Education is a Girl’s Superpower
Read moreChild marriage, no education, and poor healthcare hold girls back. At World Vision, we believe education is the superpower to unlock their dreams. -
World Vision Singapore Launches Public Fundraising Appeal for Lebanon to Support those Displaced by the Escalating Crisis
Read moreWorld Vision Singapore has launched a public fundraising appeal today, pledging S$150,000 to support the most urgent needs of children and families impacted by the escalating conflict in Lebanon. World Vision has been working in Lebanon for over 45 years and will be adapting and scaling up our emergency response as the situation evolves, targeting areas of greatest need and maintaining a focus on children. We are providing emergency essentials including food, clean water, hygiene kits, baby kits, mattresses, and winter clothes, as well as creating safe spaces to provide psychosocial support to traumatized children. -
What Happens When 1000 Girls Are Sponsored?
Read moreSponsoring a girl is the first step toward her education, creating a ripple effect that goes beyond her life. Join the movement to sponsor 1000 girls and drive lasting change. -
The Return of Project White Dove: Bridging Hearts from Singapore to Vietnam
Read moreIn July 2024, a group of 20 SMU students from Project White Dove travelled to Danang, Vietnam, with a unified goal: to inspire local children to pursue higher education. -
Unbroken: Miriam’s* Story
Read moreMiriam, once silenced by trauma, now advocates for girls’ rights. Despite a painful past, she’s found strength through World Vision’s support, dreaming of starting her own human rights organisation. -
Harnessing Social Media To Change the Future for Girls: Susma’s Story
Read moreMeet Susma, a bold 18-year-old from rural Nepal, breaking barriers and leading change for girls’ rights. Discover her inspiring journey as she empowers her community and fights for equality. -
SMU goes to Boribo! YEP Project Boribo III
Read moreIn June 2024, 18 diverse students from Singapore Management University (SMU) united under YEP Project Boribo III, an SMU-endorsed initiative in collaboration with World Vision Singapore. Together, we travelled to Cambodia with a shared mission: to empower the communities within the Rolea Bier and Kampong Svay Area Development Programmes (AP). -
World Vision calls for an end to impunity for attacks on aid work and workers on World Humanitarian Day
Read moreOn 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
Read more11-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.